Americas Continental championships · since 1919 
Santiago, Chile 14–19 Apr 1927
1927 South American Champs
Santiago, Chile 14–19 Apr 1927- events
- 23
- medals awarded
- 64
- nations on the podium
- 3
- world records
- 0
Podiums
200m
400m
800m
1500m
3000m
5000m
10,000m
110m hurdles
400m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
Decathlon
4x100m
4x400m
2 Chile
Chile —
Cross country
Cross country team
1 Chile —
Chile — Medal table
3 nations · 64 medals| # | Nation | Total | Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Argentina ARG | 14 | 7 | 2 | 23 | |
| 2 | Chile CHI | 9 | 15 | 16 | 40 | |
| 3 |  Uruguay URU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Records set
11 CR · 2 AR- CR= Juan Bautista Pina 100m · Men 10.8
- CR Juan Bautista Pina 200m · Men 22.0
- CR Serafin Dengra 800m · Men 1:58.2
- CR Leopoldo Ledesma 1500m · Men 4:10.2
- CR= Valerio Vallania 110m hurdles · Men 15.6
- CR Valerio Vallania High jump · Men 1.86
- CR Jorge Haeberli Pole vault · Men 3.70
- CR Pedro Elsa Discus throw · Men 38.56
- CR Guillermo Newbery Javelin throw · Men 53.98
- CR Erwin Gevert Decathlon · Men 6621,63
- AR Erwin Gevert Decathlon · Men 6621,63
- AR Argentina 4x100m · Men 42.8
- CR Argentina 4x100m · Men 42.8