The European Athletics U20 Championships (formerly named the European Athletics Junior Championships up to 2015) are the European championships for athletes who are under-20 athletes, which is the age range recognised by World Athletics as junior athletes. The event is currently organized by the European Athletic Association.
European Athletics U20 Championships | |
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Status | active |
Genre | sports event |
Date(s) | midyear |
Frequency | biennial |
Inaugurated | 1970 |
Organised by | European Athletic Association |
Website | www |
The history of the biennial athletics competition stems from the European Junior Games, which was first held in 1964. The event was first sanctioned by the continental governing body, the European Athletic Association at the following edition in 1966 and after a third edition under the games moniker it was renamed to its current title.[1][2]
Editions
editChampionship records
editMen
editEvent | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref. | |||||||||||||||||||
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100 m | 10.04 (+0.2 m/s) | Christophe Lemaitre | France | 24 July 2009 | 2009 | Novi Sad, Serbia | [3] | |||||||||||||||||||
200 m | 20.37 | Jürgen Evers | West Germany | 28 August 1983 | 1983 | Schwechat, Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||
400 m | 45.36 | Roger Black | Great Britain | 24 August 1985 | 1985 | Cottbus, East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
800 m | 1:45.90 | Roberto Parra | Spain | 29 July 1995 | 1995 | Nyíregyháza, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||
1500 m | 3:38.96 | Graham Williamson | Great Britain | 16 August 1979 | 1979 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||
5000 m | 13:44.37 | Steve Binns | Great Britain | 18 August 1979 | 1979 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||
10,000 m | 28:31.16 | Ali Kaya | Turkey | 18 July 2013 | 2013 | Rieti, Italy | [4] | |||||||||||||||||||
110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) | 13.05 (+0.2 m/s) | Sasha Zhoya | France | 17 July 2021 | 2021 | Tallinn, Estonia | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||
400 m hurdles | 49.23 | Timofey Chalyy | Russia | 21 July 2013 | 2013 | Rieti, Italy | [6] | |||||||||||||||||||
3000 m steeplechase | 8:37.94 | Ilgizar Safiullin | Russia | 24 July 2011 | 2011 | Tallinn, Estonia | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||
High jump | 2.33 m | Maksim Nedasekau | Belarus | 22 July 2017 | 2017 | Grosseto, Italy | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
Pole vault | 5.65 m | Armand Duplantis | Sweden | 23 July 2017 | 2017 | Grosseto, Italy | [9] | |||||||||||||||||||
Long jump | 8.23 m (−0.2 m/s) | Mattia Furlani | Italy | 8 August 2023 | 2023 | Jerusalem, Israel | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||
Triple jump | 17.04 m (+1.5 m/s) | Nazim Babayev | Azerbaijan | 19 July 2015 | 2015 | Eskilstuna, Sweden | [11] | |||||||||||||||||||
Shot put (6 kg) | 22.62 m | Konrad Bukowiecki | Poland | 16 July 2015 | 2015 | Eskilstuna, Sweden | [12] | |||||||||||||||||||
Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 68.02 m | Bartłomiej Stój | Poland | 19 July 2015 | 2015 | Eskilstuna, Sweden | [13] | |||||||||||||||||||
Hammer throw (6 kg) | 84.73 m | Mykhaylo Kokhan | Ukraine | 19 July 2019 | 2019 | Borås, Sweden | [14] | |||||||||||||||||||
Javelin throw | 81.53 m | Zigismunds Sirmais | Latvia | 23 July 2011 | 2011 | Tallinn, Estonia | [15] | |||||||||||||||||||
Decathlon | 8435 pts WJR | Niklas Kaul | Germany | 22–23 July 2017 | 2017 | Grosseto, Italy | [16] | |||||||||||||||||||
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10,000 m walk (track) | 39:28.45 | Andrey Ruzavin | Russia | 23 July 2005 | 2005 | Kaunas, Lithuania | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 × 100 m relay | 39.24 | Tyrone Edgar Dwayne Grant Tim Benjamin Mark Lewis-Francis |
Great Britain | 22 July 2001 | 2001 | Grosseto, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.58 | Uwe Preusche Frank Löper Eckard Trylus Jens Carlowitz |
East Germany | 23 August 1981 | 1981 | Utrecht, Netherlands |
Women
editAll-time medal table
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European Junior ChampionshipseditMedal table includes 1970–2023 Championships.
Source: [1]
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European Junior GameseditMedal table includes 1964–1968 Championships.
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ European Junior Championships (Men). GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ^ European Athletics Championships Statistics Junior Men. European Athletics. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ^ a b Phil Minshull (25 July 2009). "Lemaitre sets European Junior 100m record – Euro Jnr Champs, Day 2". IAAF. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ "10000 Metres Results" (PDF). EAA. 18 July 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Zhoya, Adeleke and Askag shine at European U20 Championships in Tallinn". World Athletics. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "400 Metres Hurdles Results" (PDF). EAA. 21 July 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ "3000 Metres Steeplechase Results" (PDF). EAA. 24 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ "High Jump Results" (PDF). EA. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Pole Vault Results" (PDF). EA. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ^ "Long Jump Results". World Athletics. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Triple Jump Results" (PDF). EA. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ "Shot Put Results" (PDF). EA. 16 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
- ^ "Discus Throw Results" (PDF). EA. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ "Hammer Throw (6kg) Men Final Results" (PDF). EA. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "Javelin Throw Results" (PDF). EAA. 22 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
- ^ "Decathlon Results" (PDF). EA. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "100 Metres Results" (PDF). EAA. 22 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2011.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "5000m Results". World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "High Jump Results" (PDF). EAA. 24 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ "Pole Vault Results" (PDF). EAA. 23 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
- ^ "10000 Metres Race Walk Results" (PDF). EAA. 21 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ^ "4×100m Relay Round 1 Results Summery" (PDF). EAA. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2017.