The seventh edition of the South American Championship was held in Montevideo, Uruguay from 29 October to 2 December 1923.

Overview

thumb|right|250px|The Uruguayan squad won its 4th. title

The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Chile withdrew for the second time since the tournament was created.

The tournament was also used as a qualifier for the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Squads

For a complete list of participants squads see: 1923 South American Championship squads

Venues

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| Estadio Gran Parque Central

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Final round

Each team played one match against each of the other teams. Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.

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Result

Goal scorers

3 goals

  • Vicente Aguirre
  • Pedro Petrone

2 goals

  • Blas Saruppo
  • Nilo

1 goals

  • Cesáreo Onzari
  • Luis Fretes
  • Ildefonso López
  • Gerardo Rivas
  • Agustín Zelada
  • José Cea
  • Héctor Scarone
  • Pascual Somma
  • South American Championship 1923 at RSSSF