| XXXIV South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 1–3 |
| Host city | Belém, Brazil  |
| Venue | Estádio Olímpico do Pará |
| Level | Junior |
| Events | 44 |
| Participation | about 194 + guests athletes from 10 + 1 guest nation nations |
The 34th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held at the Estádio Olímpico do Pará[1][2] in Belém, Brazil from August 1–3, 2002 in conjunction with the 7th South American (ODESUR) Games. Athletes from the Netherlands Antilles competed solely for the South American Games, and were considered as guests for the South American Junior Championships.[1]
- ^ a b Belém recebe Sul-Americano juvenil de atletismo (in Portuguese), Emsergipe.com – Rádio Televisão de Sergipe S/A, August 1, 2002, archived from the original on April 25, 2012, retrieved November 4, 2011
- ^ Biscayart, Eduardo (August 4, 2002), Brazil retains South American Junior crown – 7 area junior records fall, IAAF, retrieved November 6, 2011