| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Guatemala |
| Dates | 15 August – 5 September |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Honduras (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  United States |
| Third place |  Costa Rica |
| Fourth place |  Guatemala |
← 1980 1984 → | |
The 1982 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was held in Guatemala. It also served as qualification for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship.