| XXXVIII South American Junior Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
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| Dates | July 25–26 July 31-August 2 |
| Host city | São Paulo, Brazil  Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  |
| Venue | Estádio Ícaro de Castro Melo Hasely Crawford Stadium |
| Level | Junior |
| Events | 44 |
| Participation | about 212 athletes from 12 nations |
The 38th South American Junior Championships in Athletics (Campeonatos Sudamericanos de Atletismo de Juveniles) were held in São Paulo, Brazil in the Estádio Ícaro de Castro Melo from July 25–26, 2009. The Champions for men’s 10,000m, both Race Walking and Combined Events were extracted from the classification of the 2009 Pan American Junior Championships held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in the Hasely Crawford Stadium from July 31 to August 2, 2009.[1][2] A detailed report on the results was given.[1]