2013 South American Youth Games

I South American Youth Games
Host cityLima
CountryPeru
Nations14
Debuting countries14
Athletes1200
OpeningSeptember 20
ClosingSeptember 29
Opened byOllanta Humala
Athlete's OathPamela Moya
Judge's OathJoel Ugarte
Torch lighterCarlos Zegarra
Main venueEstadio Miguel Grau

The 2013 South American Youth Games, also known as the I South American Youth Games, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Lima, Peru from September 20 to 29, 2013. Approximately 1,200 athletes from 14 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competed in 95 events from 19 sports and disciplines, making the first event in the history of the games.