Host city | Tampere, Finland |
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Nations | 156 + 2 teams |
Athletes | 1462 |
Events | 44 |
Dates | 10–15 July |
Opened by | Sauli Niinistö |
Main venue | Ratina 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 |
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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
Field
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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High jump |
Adónios Mérlos PB Greece Roberto Vílches Mexico | 2.23m | Not Awarded | JuVaughn Blake PB United States Breyton Poole South Africa | 2.23m | |
Pole vault |
Armand Duplantis Sweden | 5.82m CR | Zachery Bradford United States | 5.55m PB | Masaki Ejima Japan | 5.55m |
Long jump |
Yuki Hashioka Japan | 8.03m | Maikel Vidal Cuba | 7.99m | Wayne Pinnock Jamaica | 7.90m |
Triple jump |
Jordan Díaz Cuba | 17.15m CR | Martin Lamou France | 16.44m | Jonathan Seremes France | 16.18m PB |
Shot put (6 kg) |
Kyle Blignaut South Africa | 22.07m WJL | Adrian Piperi United States | 22.06m AJR | Odisséas Mouzenídis Greece | 21.07m NJR |
Discus throw (1.750 kg) |
Kai Chang Jamaica | 62.36m PB | Yauheni Bahutski Belarus | 61.75m | Claudio Romero Chile | 60.81m SB |
Hammer throw (6 kg) |
Jake Norris Great Britain | 80.65m NJR | Mykhaylo Kokhan Ukraine | 79.68m PB | Mykhaylo Havryliuk Ukraine | 77.71m PB |
Javelin throw |
Nash Lowis Australia | 75.31m PB | Tzuriel Pedigo United States | 73.76m PB | Maurice Voigt Germany | 73.44m PB |
Decathlon (junior) |
Ashley Moloney Australia | 8190 pts CR, AJR, WJL |
Gary Haasbroek Australia | 7798 pts PB | Simon Ehammer Switzerland | 7642 pts PB |
Women's results
Track
Field
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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High jump |
Karyna Taranda Belarus | 1.92m NJR | Sommer Lecky Ireland | 1.90m NJR | María Fernanda Murillo Colombia | 1.90m AJR |
Pole vault |
Amálie Švábíková Czech Republic | 4.51m NJR | Lisa Gunnarsson Sweden | 4.35m | Alice Moindrot France | 4.35m |
Long jump |
Lea-Jasmine Riecke Germany | 6.51m PB | Ayaka Kora Japan | 6.37m | Tara Davis United States | 6.36m |
Triple jump |
Aleksandra Nacheva Bulgaria | 14.18m WJL PB | Mirieli Santos Brazil | 13.81m PB | Davisleydi Velazco Cuba | 13.78m |
Shot put |
Maddi Wesche New Zealand | 17.09m PB | Zhang Linru China | 17.05m | Jorinde van Klinken Netherlands | 17.05m |
Discus throw |
Alexandra Emilianov Moldova | 57.89m | Helena Leveelahti Finland | 56.80m NJR | Silinda Morales Cuba | 55.37m PB |
Hammer throw |
Camryn Rogers Canada | 64.90m | Alyssa Wilson United States | 64.45m | Yanitza Martínez Cuba | 63.82m |
Javelin throw |
Alina Shukh Ukraine | 55.95m | Tomoka Kuwazoe Japan | 55.66m | Dana Baker United States | 55.04m PB |
Heptathlon |
Niamh Emerson Great Britain | 6253 pts WJL | Sarah Lagger Austria | 6225 pts NJR | Adrianna Sułek Poland | 5939 pts NJR |
Medal table
Kenya won the ranking in the medal table.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Kenya | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
2 | Jamaica | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
3 | United States | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
4 | Ethiopia | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
5 | Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
6 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
7 | Australia | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
8 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
9 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
10 | Mexico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
11 | Cuba | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
12 | Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
13 | Belarus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
16 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Greece | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
18 | Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Moldova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
26 | Ireland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Uganda | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
28 | France | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
29 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
32 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Finland* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Qatar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
37 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
38 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
39 | Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (43 entries) | 45 | 43 | 45 | 133 |
Placing table
USA won the ranking in the placing table.[7]
Rank | Country | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Points | |||
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1 | United States | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 155 |
2 | Kenya | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 112 |
3 | Jamaica | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 101 |
4 | Ethiopia | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
5 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 80 |
Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 80 | |
7 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 75 |
8 | Australia | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 71 |
9 | China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 57 |
10 | France | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 |
11 | Cuba | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
12 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
13 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
14 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
15 | Uganda | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
16 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
17 | Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | |
19 | Belarus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | |
21 | India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
Brazil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | |
23 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
24 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
25 | Mexico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
26 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Ireland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | |
29 | Greece | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |
32 | Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
35 | Qatar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
36 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
37 | Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
38 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
Moldova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
43 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Eritrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Bahamas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
48 | Armenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
51 | Latvia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
53 | Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
54 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Dominican Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
61 | Taiwan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Barbados | 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.
- 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
- ↑ "Tampere 2018 IAAF World Athletics Championships". IAAF. 2 January 2018.
- ↑ "Tampere and Valencia to Host 2018 IAAF World Athletics Series Events". IAAF. 10 March 2016.
- ↑ "2018 World U20 Championships schedule by day" (PDF). USATF. 2 January 2018.
- 1 2 "2018 World U20 Championships Standards" (PDF). IAAF. 2 January 2018.
- ↑ "RECORDS AND BEST PERFORMANCES - European Outdoor U20 Men". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ↑ "IAAF: IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 Medal Table - iaaf.org". iaaf.org.
- ↑ "2018 IAAF World U20 Championships - Placing table". iaaf.org. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ↑ "Athletics Canada selects 32 athletes to compete at 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships". www.athletics.ca/. Athletics Canada. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "China names team for IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018". www.iaaf.org/. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 27 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "Diaz leads Cuban team for IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018". www.iaaf.org/. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 22 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "Finland names home team for IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018". www.iaaf.org/. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 26 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "Great Britain announces squad of 40 for IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018". www.iaaf.org/. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 28 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "IAAF U20 – Junior Athletics Championship 2018 – Sri Lanka Athlets Info". www.ceylonathletics.com/. Ceylon Athletics. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "USA fields full-strength team for IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018". www.iaaf.org/. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 26 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.