1987 South American U-20 Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Colombia |
| Dates | 23 January – 8 February |
| Teams | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Colombia (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Brazil |
| Third place | Argentina |
| Fourth place | Uruguay |
← 1985 1988 → | |
The South American Youth Championship 1987 was held in Armenia, Manizales and Pereira, Colombia. It also served as qualification for the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship.