IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics

The IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics are the world championships for junior aged athletes (19 years old or younger on 31 December in the year of the competition [1]), organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It is held biennially since 1986.

Championships

Year City Country Date Venue
1 1986 Athens  Greece 16–20 July Athens Olympic Stadium
2 1988 Sudbury  Canada 27–31 July Laurentian University Stadium
3 1990 Plovdiv  Bulgaria 8–12 August Deveti Septemvri Stadium
4 1992 Seoul  South Korea 16–20 September Seoul Olympic Stadium
5 1994 Lisbon  Portugal 20–24 July Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
6 1996 Sydney  Australia 20–25 August Sydney International Athletic Centre
7 1998 Annecy  France 28 July – 2 August Parc des Sports
8 2000 Santiago  Chile 17–22 October Estadio Nacional de Chile
9 2002 Kingston  Jamaica 16–21 July Independence Park
10 2004 Grosseto  Italy 12–18 July Stadio Olimpico Comunale
11 2006 Beijing  People's Republic of China 15–20 August Chaoyang Sport Centre
12 2008 Bydgoszcz  Poland 8–13 July Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium
13 2010 Moncton  Canada 19–25 July Moncton Stadium
14 2012 Barcelona  Spain 10–15 July Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
15 2014 Eugene  United States 22–27 July Hayward Field
16 2016 Kazan  Russia 19-24 July Central Stadium

All-time medal table

as of 2012

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States 83 58 46 187
2  Kenya 63 55 32 150
3  Russia 40 31 24 95
4  People's Republic of China 34 41 31 106
5  Germany 28 34 28 90
6  Ethiopia 27 25 21 73
7  Cuba 23 25 19 67
8  United Kingdom 23 23 31 77
9  East Germany 23 10 18 51
10  Jamaica 20 29 28 78
11  Romania 20 17 14 51
12  Soviet Union 18 16 22 56
13  South Africa 13 11 10 34
14  Australia 11 17 25 53
15  Bulgaria 11 5 7 23
16  Nigeria 10 12 7 29
17  France 9 11 12 32
18  Poland 8 14 13 35
19  Finland 8 9 12 29
20  Ukraine 7 7 9 23
21  Sweden 7 7 5 19
22  Trinidad and Tobago 7 2 6 15
23  Qatar 6 4 4 14
24  Croatia 6 2 3 11
25  Spain 5 13 6 24
26  Belarus 5 8 10 23
27  Netherlands 5 3 9 17
28  Italy 4 4 9 17
29  Unified Team 4 2 5 11
30  Bahamas 4 0 5 9
31  Estonia 4 0 1 5
32  Hungary 3 11 4 18
33  Japan 3 8 24 35
34  Morocco 3 3 14 20
35  West Germany 3 3 3 9
36  Brazil 3 1 7 11
37  Uganda 3 1 5 9
38  Mexico 3 1 1 5
39  New Zealand 3 0 4 7
40  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 4
41  Canada 2 6 6 14
42  Latvia 2 4 1 7
42  Norway 2 4 1 7
44  Czech Republic 2 3 1 6
45   Switzerland 2 3 0 5
46  Algeria 2 2 1 5
47  Yugoslavia 1 3 3 7
48  Argentina 1 3 1 5
48  Lithuania 1 3 1 5
50  Greece 1 2 4 7
50  Slovakia 1 2 4 7
52  Portugal 1 2 3 6
52  Serbia 1 2 3 6
54  Saudi Arabia 1 2 2 5
55  Slovenia 1 2 1 4
55  Sudan 1 2 1 4
55  Turkey 1 2 1 4
58  Ecuador 1 1 1 3
58  Grenada 1 1 1 3
60  Chile 1 1 0 2
60  Iran 1 1 0 2
62  Colombia 1 0 2 3
63  Botswana 1 0 1 2
64  Dominican Republic 1 0 0 1
64  Moldova 1 0 0 1
64  Montenegro 1 0 0 1
64  Peru 1 0 0 1
64  Turks and Caicos Islands 1 0 0 1
69  Tanzania 0 4 2 6
70  Czechoslovakia 0 3 2 5
71  Egypt 0 3 1 4
72  Ireland 0 2 0 2
73  KOR 0 1 4 5
74  Belgium 0 1 3 4
75  Kazakhstan 0 1 1 2
75  Kuwait 0 1 1 2
77 Antigua and Barbuda 0 1 0 1
77  Burundi 0 1 0 1
77  Denmark 0 1 0 1
77  Eritrea 0 1 0 1
77  Guyana 0 1 0 1
77  Israel 0 1 0 1
77  Malawi 0 1 0 1
77  Netherlands Antilles 0 1 0 1
77  Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 1 0 1
77  Seychelles 0 1 0 1
77  Tunisia 0 1 0 1
88 Bahrain 0 0 3 3
89  Ghana 0 0 2 2
89  Zimbabwe 0 0 2 2
91  Azerbaijan 0 0 1 1
91  Cayman Islands 0 0 1 1
91  Fiji 0 0 1 1
91  Iceland 0 0 1 1
91  India 0 0 1 1
91  Kyrgyzstan 0 0 1 1
91  Luxembourg 0 0 1 1
91  Serbia and Montenegro 0 0 1 1
91  Chinese Taipei 0 0 1 1
91  United States Virgin Islands 0 0 1 1

Championships records

Men

Event Record Athlete Nation Date Meet Ref
100 m 10.05 (+0.1 m/s) Adam Gemili  United Kingdom 11 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [2]
200 m 20.28 Andrew Howe  Italy 16 July 2004 Italy 2004 Grosseto
400 m 44.66 Hamdan Al-Bishi  Saudi Arabia 20 October 2000 Chile 2000 Santiago
800 m 1:43.79 Nijel Amos  Botswana 15 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [3]
1500 m 3:35.53 Abdalaati Iguider  Morocco 15 July 2004 Italy 2004 Grosseto
5000 m 13:08.57 Abreham Cherkos  Ethiopia 13 July 2008 Poland 2008 Bydgoszcz
10000 m 27:30.85 Josphat Bett Kipkoech  Kenya 9 July 2008 Poland 2008 Bydgoszcz
110 m hurdles (0.99 m) 12.99 (+0.5 m/s) WJR Wilhem Belocian  France 24 July 2014 United States 2014 Eugene [4]
400 m hurdles 48.51 Kerron Clement  United States 16 July 2004 Italy 2004 Grosseto
3000 m steeplechase 8:06.10 Conseslus Kipruto  Kenya 15 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [5]
High jump 2.37 m WJR Dragutin Topić  Yugoslavia 12 August 1990 Bulgaria 1990 Plovdiv
Steve Smith  Great Britain 20 September 1992 South Korea 1992 Seoul
Pole vault 5.71 m Germán Chiaraviglio  Argentina 19 August 2006 China 2006 Beijing
Long jump 8.20 m James Stallworth  United States 9 August 1990 Bulgaria 1990 Plovdiv
Triple jump 17.13 m (+0.7 m/s) Lázaro Martínez  Cuba 27 July 2014 United States 2014 Eugene [6]
Shot put (6 kg) 22.20 m Jacko Gill  New Zealand 11 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [7]
Discus throw (1.75 kg) 67.32 m Margus Hunt  Estonia 16 August 2006 China 2006 Beijing
Hammer throw (6 kg) 85.57 m WJR Ashraf Amgad Elseify  Qatar 14 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [8]
Javelin throw 83.07 m John Robert Oosthuizen  South Africa 19 August 2006 China 2006 Beijing
Decathlon 8135 pts Jiří Sýkora  Czech Republic 22–23 July 2014 United States 2014 Eugene [9]
10.92 (+0.5 m/s) (100 m), 7.35 m (+2.0 m/s) (long jump), 15.50 m (shot put/6 kg), 1.94 m (high jump), 49.00 (400 m) /
14.23 (-0.1 m/s) (110 m hurdles/0.99 m), 48.55 m (discus/1.750 kg), 4.40 m (pole vault), 60.56 m (javelin), 4:42.10 (1500 m)
10000 m walk (track) 39:27.19 Daisuke Matsunaga  Japan 25 July 2014 United States 2014 Eugene [10]
4×100 m relay 38.66 WJR Trell Kimmons
Abidemi Omole
Ivory Williams
LaShawn Merritt		  United States 18 July 2004 Italy 2004 Grosseto
4×400 m relay 3:01.09 WJR Brandon Johnson
LaShawn Merritt
Jason Craig
Kerron Clement		  United States 18 July 2004 Italy 2004 Grosseto

Women

Event Record Athlete Nation Date Meet Ref
100 m 11.12 Veronica Campbell-Brown  Jamaica 18 October 2000 Chile 2000 Santiago
200 m 22.53 (+0.2 m/s) Anthonique Strachan  Bahamas 13 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [11]
400 m 50.50 Ashley Spencer  United States 13 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [12]
800 m 2:00.06 Elena Mirela Lavric  Romania 11 July 2008 Poland 2008 Bydgoszcz
1500 m 4:04.96 Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon  Kenya 15 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [13]
3000 m 8:46.86 Zhang Linli  People's Republic of China 20 September 1992 South Korea 1992 Seoul
5000 m 15:08.06 Genzebe Dibaba  Ethiopia 21 July 2010 Canada 2010 Moncton [14]
100 m hurdles 12.89 (+1.9 m/s) Kendell Williams  United States 27 July 2014 United States 2014 Eugene [15]
400 m hurdles 54.70 Lashinda Demus  United States 19 July 2002 Jamaica 2002 Kingston
3000 m steeplechase 9:31.35 Christine Kambua Muyanga  Kenya 10 July 2008 Poland 2008 Bydgoszcz
High jump 2.00 m Alina Astafei  Romania 29 July 1988 Canada 1988 Sudbury
Pole vault 4.50 m Angelica Bengtsson  Sweden 14 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [16]
Alayna Lutkovskaya  Russia 24 July 2014 United States 2014 Eugene [17]
Long jump 6.82 m Fiona May  Great Britain 30 July 1988 Canada 1988 Sudbury
Triple jump 14.62 m WJR Tereza Marinova  Bulgaria 25 August 1996 Australia 1996 Sydney
Shot put 18.76 m Cheng Xiaoyan  People's Republic of China 21 July 1994 Portugal 1994 Lisbon
Discus throw 68.24 m Ilke Wyludda  East Germany 31 July 1988 Canada 1988 Sudbury
Hammer throw 70.62 m Alexandra Tavernier  France 14 July 2012 Spain 2012 Barcelona [18]
Javelin throw 63.01 m WJR Vira Rebryk  Ukraine 10 July 2008 Poland 2008 Bydgoszcz
Heptathlon 6470 pts Carolina Klüft  Sweden 20 July 2002 Jamaica 2002 Kingston
10000 m walk (track) 42:47.25 WJR Anežka Drahotová  Czech Republic 23 July 2014 United States 2014 Eugene [19]
4×100 m relay 43.40 Sherone Simpson
Kerron Stewart
Anneisha McLaughlin
Simone Facey		  Jamaica 21 July 2002 Jamaica 2002 Kingston
4×400 m relay 3:27.60 WJR Alexandria Anderson
Ashlee Kidd
Stephanie Smith
Natasha Hastings		  United States 18 July 2004 Italy 2004 Grosseto

See also

References

  1. ↑ "IAAF Competition Rules" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "100 Metres Results" (PDF). IAAF. 11 July 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "800 Metres Results" (PDF). IAAF. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "110m Hurdles Results". IAAF. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "3000 Metres Steeplechase Results" (PDF). IAAF. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  6. ↑ "Triple Jump Results". IAAF. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  7. ↑ "Shot Put Results" (PDF). IAAF. 11 July 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  8. ↑ "Hammer Throw Results" (PDF). IAAF. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  9. ↑ "Decathlon Results". IAAF. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  10. ↑ "10000m Race Walk Results". IAAF. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  11. ↑ "200 Metres Results" (PDF). IAAF. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  12. ↑ "400 Metres Results" (PDF). IAAF. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  13. ↑ "1500 Metres Results" (PDF). IAAF. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  14. ↑ "5000 Metres Results". IAAF. 21 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-21.
  15. ↑ "100m Hurdles Results". IAAF. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  16. ↑ "Pole Vault Results" (PDF). IAAF. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  17. ↑ "Pole Vault Results". IAAF. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  18. ↑ "Hammer Throw Results" (PDF). IAAF. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  19. ↑ "10000m Race Walk Results". IAAF. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

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