2018 World Athletics U20 Championships
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Host city | ![]() |
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Nations | 156 + 2 teams |
Athletes | 1462 |
Events | 44 |
Dates | 10–15 July |
Opened by | Sauli Niinistö |
Main venue | Tampere Stadium |
The 2018 World U20 Championships in Athletics, also known as the World Junior Championships, was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born no earlier than 1 January 1999) which was held at Tampere Stadium in Tampere, Finland on 10–15 July 2018.[1] The championships were originally awarded to Tampere by the IAAF in March, 2016.[2]
Schedule
Q | Qualification | H | Heats | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
M = morning session, A = afternoon session |
Qualifying Standards
Event | Men | Women |
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100 m | 10.55 | 11.80 |
200 m | 21.35 | 24.20 |
400 m | 47.70 | 55.00 |
800 m | 1:50.00 | 2:08.70 |
1500 m | 3:48.00 | 4:27.00 |
5000 m | 5000 m 14:15.00 8:15.00 (3000 m) |
5000 m 16:40.00 9:35.00 (3000 m) |
10,000 m | 31:00.00 10,000 m | – |
3000 m sc | 9:10.00 | 10:43.00 |
100 mH | – | 14.10 |
110 mH | 14.20 0.995 m | – |
400 mH | 53.00 | 60.75 |
10,000 m RW | 44:00.00 | 51:00.00 |
4x100 m Relay | No standard | No standard |
4x400 m Relay | No standard | No standard |
Heptathlon | – | 5300 points |
Decathlon | 7200 points | – |
High Jump | 2.16 m | 1.82 m |
Pole Vault | 5.10 m | 4.05 m |
Long Jump | 7.55 m | 6.15 m |
Triple Jump | 15.60 m | 12.85 m |
Shot Put | 18.25 m (6 kg) | 14.50 m |
Discus | 56.00 m | 48.00 m |
Hammer | 68.00 m (6 kg) | 57.00 m |
Javelin | 68.70 m | 50.00 m |
Men's results
Track
- WJR (World Junior Record), WJL (World Junior Leader), CR (Championship Record), AJR (Area Junior Record), NJR (National Junior Record ), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Field
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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High jump |
Adónios Mérlos ![]() Roberto Vílches ![]() |
PB2.23m | Not Awarded | JuVaughn Blake PB![]() Breyton Poole ![]() |
2.23m | |
Pole vault |
Armand Duplantis![]() |
5.82m CR | Zachery Bradford![]() |
5.55m PB | Masaki Ejima![]() |
5.55m |
Long jump |
Yuki Hashioka![]() |
8.03m | Maikel Vidal![]() |
7.99m | Wayne Pinnock![]() |
7.90m |
Triple jump |
Jordan Díaz![]() |
17.15m CR | Martin Lamou![]() |
16.44m | Jonathan Seremes![]() |
16.18m PB |
Shot put (6 kg) |
Kyle Blignaut ![]() |
22.07m WJL | Adrian Piperi![]() |
22.06m AJR | Odisséas Mouzenídis![]() |
21.07m NJR |
Discus throw (1.750 kg) |
Kai Chang![]() |
62.36m PB | Yauheni Bahutski![]() |
61.75m | Claudio Romero![]() |
60.81m SB |
Hammer throw (6 kg) |
Jake Norris![]() |
80.65m NJR | Mykhaylo Kokhan![]() |
79.68m PB | Mykhaylo Havryliuk![]() |
77.71m PB |
Javelin throw |
Nash Lowis![]() |
75.31m PB | Tzuriel Pedigo![]() |
73.76m PB | Maurice Voigt![]() |
73.44m PB |
Decathlon (junior) |
Ashley Moloney![]() |
8190 pts CR, AJR, WJL |
Gary Haasbroek![]() |
7798 pts PB | Simon Ehammer![]() |
7642 pts PB |
- WJR (World Junior Record), WJL (World Junior Leader), CR (Championship Record), AJR (Area Junior Record), NJR (National Junior Record ), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Women's results
Track
- WJR (World Junior Record), WJL (World Junior Leader), CR (Championship Record), AJR (Area Junior Record), NJR (National Junior Record ), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Field
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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High jump |
Karyna Demidik![]() |
1.92m NU20R | Sommer Lecky![]() |
1.90m NU20R | María Fernanda Murillo![]() |
1.90m = AU20R |
Pole vault |
Amálie Švábíková![]() |
4.51m NJR | Lisa Gunnarsson![]() |
4.35m | Alice Moindrot![]() |
4.35m |
Long jump |
Lea-Jasmine Riecke![]() |
6.51m PB | Ayaka Kora![]() |
6.37m | Tara Davis![]() |
6.36m |
Triple jump |
Aleksandra Nacheva![]() |
14.18m WJL PB | Mirieli Santos![]() |
13.81m PB | Davisleydi Velazco![]() |
13.78m |
Shot put |
Maddi Wesche![]() |
17.09m PB | Zhang Linru![]() |
17.05m | Jorinde van Klinken![]() |
17.05m |
Discus throw |
Alexandra Emilianov![]() |
57.89m | Helena Leveelahti![]() |
56.80m NJR | Silinda Morales![]() |
55.37m PB |
Hammer throw |
Camryn Rogers![]() |
64.90m | Alyssa Wilson![]() |
64.45m | Yanitza Martínez![]() |
63.82m |
Javelin throw |
Alina Shukh![]() |
55.95m | Tomoka Kuwazoe![]() |
55.66m | Dana Baker![]() |
55.04m PB |
Heptathlon |
Niamh Emerson![]() |
6253 pts WJL | Sarah Lagger![]() |
6225 pts NJR | Adrianna Sułek![]() |
5939 pts NJR |
- WJR (World Junior Record), WJL (World Junior Leader), CR (Championship Record), AJR (Area Junior Record), NJR (National Junior Record ), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Medal table
Kenya won the ranking in the medal table.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
5 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
6 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
7 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
8 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
9 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
13 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
16 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
18 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
26 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
28 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
29 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
32 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
37 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
38 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
39 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (43 entries) | 45 | 43 | 45 | 133 |
Placing table
USA won the ranking in the placing table.[7]
Rank | Country | ![]() |
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4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 155 |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 112 |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 101 |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
5 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 80 |
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3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 80 | |
7 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 75 |
8 | ![]() |
2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 71 |
9 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 57 |
10 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 |
11 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
12 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
13 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
14 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
15 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
16 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
17 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | |
19 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | |
21 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
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0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | |
23 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
24 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
25 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
26 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
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0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | |
29 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |
32 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
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0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
35 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
36 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
37 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
38 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
43 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
48 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
51 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
53 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
54 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
61 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Participation
The following is a list of participating nations with the number of qualified athletes in brackets. A country without any qualified athlete could enter either one male or one female.[4] A total 156 countries (plus the teams from Authorized Neutral Athletes and Athlete Refugee team) and 1462 athletes were scheduled to compete.[citation needed]
Algeria (11)
Authorised Neutral Athletes (9)
Andorra (1)
Antigua and Barbuda (2)
Argentina (4)
Armenia (2)
ART (2)
Aruba (1)
Australia (54)
Austria (10)
Bahamas (12)
Bahrain (3)
Bangladesh (1)
Barbados (6)
Belarus (12)
Belgium (14)
Bermuda (1)
Bhutan (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (4)
Bolivia (1)
Botswana (13)
Brazil (20)
British Virgin Islands (1)
Bulgaria (9)
Burkina Faso (1)
Burundi (1)
Cameroon (1)
Canada[8] (32)
Cayman Islands (3)
Chad (1)
Chile (4)
China[9] (35)
Ivory Coast (1)
Colombia (8)
Republic of the Congo (1)
Costa Rica (2)
Croatia (5)
Cuba[10] (13)
Cyprus (4)
Czech Republic (24)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
Denmark (11)
Djibouti (1)
Dominica (1)
Dominican Republic (7)
Ecuador (9)
Egypt (2)
Eritrea (4)
El Salvador (1)
Estonia (3)
Ethiopia (29)
Finland[11] (32) Host
France (44)
French Polynesia (1)
Gambia (1)
Georgia (5)
Germany (67)
Ghana (1)
Gibraltar (1)
Great Britain[12] (40)
Greece (19)
Grenada (1)
Guatemala (4)
Guam (1)
Guyana (2)
Haiti (1)
Hong Kong (1)
Honduras (1)
Hungary (27)
Iceland (3)
India (31)
Indonesia (2)
Iran (4)
Iraq (3)
Ireland (19)
Israel (4)
Italy (55)
Jamaica (42)
Jordan (1)
Japan (47)
Kazakhstan (2)
Kenya (27)
Kosovo (1)
Kuwait (1)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Latvia (6)
Lesotho (1)
Libya (1)
Lithuania (7)
Luxembourg (2)
Macau (1)
Macedonia (1)
Madagascar (1)
Malta (1)
Maldives (1)
Mexico (6)
Moldova (2)
Monaco (1)
Montenegro (1)
Morocco (10)
Namibia (1)
Nauru (1)
Netherlands (14)
Nicaragua (1)
New Zealand (11)
Nigeria (3)
Norway (10)
Oman (1)
Panama (1)
Papua New Guinea (1)
Paraguay (1)
Peru (6)
Philippines (1)
Poland (37)
Portugal (14)
Puerto Rico (5)
Qatar (8)
Romania (17)
Saint Lucia (1)
San Marino (1)
São Tomé and Príncipe (1)
Saudi Arabia (5)
Senegal (1)
Serbia (6)
Seychelles (1)
Sierra Leone (1)
Singapore (1)
Slovakia (9)
Slovenia (11)
South Africa (19)
South Korea (7)
South Sudan (1)
Spain (46)
Sri Lanka[13] (11)
Sudan (1)
Eswatini (1)
Sweden (17)
Switzerland (21)
Chinese Taipei (4)
Tajikistan (1)
Tonga (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (14)
Tunisia (5)
Turkey (32)
Turkmenistan (1)
Turks and Caicos Islands (1)
Tuvalu (1)
Uganda (11)
Ukraine (34)
United States[14] (79)
Uruguay (2)
Uzbekistan (2)
Vanuatu (1)
Venezuela (5)
Vietnam (2)
United States Virgin Islands (1)
Yemen (1)
Zambia (3)
Zimbabwe (6)
References
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