European Athletics U20 Championships

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 athles, which is the age range recognised by the IAAF as junior athletes. The event is currently organized by the European Athletic Association.

Women's 800 meter in heptathlon at the 2015 Championships

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
Edition Year City Country Date Venue Events
—1964Warsaw Poland18–20 September10th-Anniversary Stadium29
—1966Odessa Soviet Union24–25 SeptemberCentral Stadium Chornomorets33
—1968Leipzig East Germany23–25 AugustZentralstadion33
11970Paris France11–13 SeptemberStade Olympique de Colombes35
21973Duisburg Germany24–26 AugustWedaustadion36
31975Athens Greece22–24 AugustKaraiskakis Stadium
41977Donetsk Soviet Union19–21 AugustRSC Olimpiyskiy
51979Bydgoszcz Poland16–19 AugustZdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium
61981Utrecht Netherlands20–23 AugustAtletiekbaan Overvecht
71983Schwechat Austria25–28 AugustRudolf-Tonn-Stadion
81985Cottbus East Germany22–25 AugustMax-Reimann-Stadion
91987Birmingham United Kingdom6–9 AugustAlexander Stadium
101989Varaždin Yugoslavia24–27 AugustStadion ŠC Sloboda
111991Thessaloniki Greece8–11 AugustKaftanzoglio Stadium
121993San Sebastián Spain29 July – 1 AugustAnoeta Stadium
131995Nyíregyháza Hungary27–30 JulyVárosi Stadion
141997Ljubljana Slovenia24–27 JulyBežigrad Stadium
151999Riga Latvia5–8 AugustDaugava Stadium
162001Grosseto Italy19–22 JulyStadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini
172003Tampere Finland23–27 JulyTampere Stadium
182005Kaunas Lithuania21–24 JulyS. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium
192007Hengelo Netherlands19–22 JulyFanny Blankers-Koen Stadion
202009Novi Sad Serbia23–26 JulyKarađorđe Stadium
212011Tallinn Estonia21–24 JulyKadrioru Stadium
222013Rieti Italy18–21 JulyStadio Raul Guidobaldi
232015Eskilstuna Sweden16–19 JulyEkängens Friidrottsarena
242017Grosseto Italy20–23 JulyStadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini
252019Borås Sweden18–21 JulyRyavallen
262021Tallinn Estonia15–18 JulyKadrioru Stadium

Championship records

Men
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
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
10000 m 28:31.16 Ali Kaya  Turkey 18 July 2013 2013 Rieti, Italy [4]
110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) 13.18 (+0.9 m/s) Wilhem Belocian  France 20 July 2013 2013 Rieti, Italy [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 8.17 m Vladimir Ochkan  Soviet Union 7 August 1987 1987 Birmingham, United Kingdom
Triple jump 17.04 m (+1.5 m/s) Nazim Babayev  Azerbaijan 19 July 2015 2015 Eskilstuna, Sweden [10]
Shot put (6 kg) 22.62 m Konrad Bukowiecki  Poland 16 July 2015 2015 Eskilstuna, Sweden [11]
Discus throw (1.75 kg) 68.02 m Bartłomiej Stój  Poland 19 July 2015 2015 Eskilstuna, Sweden [12]
Hammer throw (6 kg) 84.73 m Mykhaylo Kokhan  Ukraine 19 July 2019 2019 Borås, Sweden [13]
Javelin throw 81.53 m Zigismunds Sirmais  Latvia 23 July 2011 2011 Tallinn, Estonia [14]
Decathlon 8435 pts WJR Niklas Kaul  Germany 22–23 July 2017 2017 Grosseto, Italy [15]
100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m
11.48 (-1.3 m/s) 7.20 m (+1.6 m/s) 15.37 m 2.05 m 48.42 14.55 (-0.2 m/s) 48.49 m 4.70 m 68.05 m 4:15.52
10000 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
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 11.18 (+0.5 m/s) Jodie Williams  Great Britain 22 July 2011 2011 Tallinn, Estonia [16]
200 m 22.85 Bärbel Eckert  East Germany 26 August 1973 1973 Duisburg, West Germany
400 m 51.27 Christina Brehmer  East Germany 23 August 1975 1975 Athens, Greece
800 m 2:00.25 Katrin Wühn  East Germany 27 August 1983 1983 Schwechat, Austria
1500 m 4:04.47 Inger Knutsson  Sweden 26 August 1973 1973 Duisburg, West Germany
3000 m 8:50.97 Gabriela Szabo  Romania 1 August 1993 1993 San Sebastián, Spain
5000 m 15:21.12 Elvan Abeylegesse  Turkey 20 July 2001 2001 Grosseto, Italy
100 m hurdles 13.09 Olena Ovcharova  Ukraine 28 July 1995 1995 Nyíregyháza, Hungary
400 m hurdles 55.89 Zuzana Hejnová  Czech Republic 23 July 2005 2005 Kaunas, Lithuania
3000 m steeplechase 9:43.69 Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal  Norway 26 July 2009 2009 Novi Sad, Serbia
High jump 1.95 m Yelena Yelesina  Soviet Union 27 August 1989 1989 Varaždin, Yugoslavia
Maria Kuchina  Russia 24 July 2011 2011 Tallinn, Estonia [17]
Pole vault 4.57 m Angelica Bengtsson  Sweden 23 July 2011 2011 Tallinn, Estonia [18]
Long jump 6.80 m (+0.3 m/s) Darya Klishina  Russia 24 July 2009 2009 Novi Sad, Serbia [3]
Triple jump 14.12 m Anastasiya Ilyina  Russia 20 July 2001 2001 Grosseto, Italy
Shot put 19.53 m Astrid Kumbernuss  East Germany 25 August 1989 1989 Varaždin, Yugoslavia
Discus throw 70.58 m Ilke Wyludda  East Germany 8 August 1987 1987 Birmingham, United Kingdom
Hammer throw 68.59 m Bianca Perie  Romania 24 July 2009 2009 Novi Sad, Serbia [3]
Javelin throw 61.52 Nikolett Szabo  Hungary 8 August 1999 1999 Riga, Latvia
Heptathlon 6465 pts Sybille Thiele  East Germany 28 August 1983 1983 Schwechat, Austria
100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m
13.49 1.90 14.63 24.07 6.65 36.22 2:18.36
10,000 m walk (track) 42:59.48 Elena Lashmanova  Russia 21 July 2011 2011 Tallinn, Estonia [19]
4×100 m relay 43.27 WJR Katrin Fehm
Keshia Kwadwo
Sophia Junk
Jennifer Montag		  Germany 23 July 2017 2017 Grosseto, Italy [20]
4×400 m relay 3:30.39 Cornelia Feuerbach
Carola Witzel
Ines Vogelgesang
Heike Böhme		  East Germany 23 August 1981 1981 Utrecht, Netherlands

All-time medal table

Medal table includes 1970–2019 Championships.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany (GDR)1469060296
2 Great Britain (GBR)12795112334
3 Germany (GER)918787265
4 Soviet Union (URS)8310288273
5 Russia (RUS)807761218
6 France (FRA)526372187
7 Poland (POL)485560163
8 Romania (ROM)374130108
9 Italy (ITA)333755125
10 West Germany (FRG)314742120
11 Spain (ESP)27224796
12 Ukraine (UKR)26192267
13 Finland (FIN)23293183
14 Sweden (SWE)21182463
15 Netherlands (NED)19182057
16 Belarus (BLR)16231857
17 Bulgaria (BUL)15222461
18 Hungary (HUN)15211753
19 Turkey (TUR)14161242
20 Belgium (BEL)14151746
21 Czech Republic (CZE)11111234
22 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1051126
23 Norway (NOR)917834
24  Switzerland (SUI)9101130
25 Croatia (CRO)96722
26 Greece (GRE)7111028
27 Portugal (POR)78621
28 Latvia (LAT)67720
29 Ireland (IRL)47718
30 Azerbaijan (AZE)4419
31 Serbia (SRB)4318
32 Estonia (EST)41510
– Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA)4116
33 Slovenia (SLO)36211
34 Austria (AUT)33713
 Denmark (DEN)33713
36 Yugoslavia (YUG)28717
37 Slovakia (SVK)1359
38 Lithuania (LTU)1315
39 Iceland (ISL)1124
40 Cyprus (CYP)1113
 Moldova (MDA)1113
42 Armenia (ARM)1001
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH)1001
44 Montenegro (MNE)0213
45 Albania (ALB)0202
46 Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)0112
47 Luxembourg (LUX)0101
48 Israel (ISR)0011
Totals (48 nations)1024102310223069
Source:

See also
  • IAAF World U20 Championships

References
  1. European Junior Championships (Men). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-06-02.
  2. European Athletics Championships Statistics Junior Men. European Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-06-02.
  3. Phil Minshull (25 July 2009). "Lemaitre sets European Junior 100m record – Euro Jnr Champs, Day 2". IAAF. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  4. "10000 Metres Results" (PDF). EAA. 18 July 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  5. "110 Metres Hurdles Results" (PDF). EAA. 20 July 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
  6. "400 Metres Hurdles Results" (PDF). EAA. 21 July 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  7. "3000 Metres Steeplechase Results" (PDF). EAA. 24 July 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  8. "High Jump Results" (PDF). EA. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  9. "Pole Vault Results" (PDF). EA. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  10. "Triple Jump Results" (PDF). EA. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  11. "Shot Put Results" (PDF). EA. 16 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  12. "Discus Throw Results" (PDF). EA. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  13. "Hammer Throw (6kg) Men Final Results" (PDF). EA. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  14. "Javelin Throw Results" (PDF). EAA. 22 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  15. "Decathlon Results" (PDF). EA. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  16. "100 Metres Results" (PDF). EAA. 22 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  17. "High Jump Results" (PDF). EAA. 24 July 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  18. "Pole Vault Results" (PDF). EAA. 23 July 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  19. "10000 Metres Race Walk Results" (PDF). EAA. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
  20. "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.
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