1986 South American U-16 Championship

The 1986 South American Under-16 Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-16 Peru 1986, Brazilian Portuguese: Campeonato Sul-Americano Sub-16 Peru 1986) was the 2nd edition of the South American Under-17 Football Championship, a football competition for the under-16 national teams in South America organized by CONMEBOL. It was held in Peru from 4 to 19 October 1986.

1986 South American U-16 Championship
Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-16
Peru 1986
Tournament details
Host country Peru
CityLima
Dates4–19 October
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Bolivia (1st title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Ecuador
Fourth place Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored51 (1.96 per match)
Best player(s) Marco Etcheverry

Bolivia were crowned champions, and together with Brazil and Ecuador, which were the top three teams of this tournament, qualified for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship in Canada.

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