2003 World Athletics U18 Championships

Host City Sherbrooke
Country CAN
Held 9 – 13 July 2003
Competitors 131
Countries 36

Know as World Youth Championships in Athletics.

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Men — Medal 3 3
800 m Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
3,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 2
2,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 2
Medley Relay Men — Medal 15 3
10 km Walk Men — Medal 3 2
High Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Octathlon Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
Medley Relay Women — Medal 16 3
5,000 m Walk Women — Medal 3 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Women — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Heptathlon Women — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 United States USA 6 4 4 14
2 Russia RUS 4 5 3 12
3 Kenya KEN 3 4 2 9
4 China CHN 3 1 0 4
5 Saudi Arabia KSA 2 3 2 7
6 Germany GER 2 2 4 8
7 Jamaica JAM 2 2 0 4
8 Australia AUS 2 1 2 5
9 Romania ROU 2 0 1 3
10 Cuba CUB 2 0 0 2
11 Japan JPN 1 1 4 6
12 Czech Republic CZE 1 1 1 3
= Ethiopia ETH 1 1 1 3
= Ukraine UKR 1 1 1 3
15 France FRA 1 1 0 2
16 Croatia CRO 1 0 1 2
17 Argentina ARG 1 0 0 1
= Brazil BRA 1 0 0 1
= Morocco MAR 1 0 0 1
= Sudan SUD 1 0 0 1
= Uruguay URU 1 0 0 1
22 South Africa RSA 0 2 3 5
23 Belarus BLR 0 2 0 2
= Poland POL 0 2 0 2
25 Canada CAN 0 1 1 2
= Hungary HUN 0 1 1 2
27 Finland FIN 0 1 0 1
= Ireland IRL 0 1 0 1
= Latvia LAT 0 1 0 1
= Republic of Moldova MDA 0 1 0 1
= South Korea KOR 0 1 0 1
32 Great Britain GBR 0 0 3 3
33 Chinese Taipei TPE 0 0 1 1
= Greece GRE 0 0 1 1
= Trinidad and Tobago TTO 0 0 1 1
= United Arab Emirates UAE 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Yahya Al-Ghahes KSA Yahya Hassan Ibrahim Habeeb KSA Craig Pickering GBR
200 m, Men Usain Bolt JAM Michael Grant USA Jamahl Alert-Khan GBR
400 m, Men Nagmeldin Ali SUD Cedric Goodman USA Željko Vincek CRO
800 m, Men Mohamed Al-Salhi KSA Bernard Kiptanui Kiptum KEN Abraham Ngeno KEN
1,500 m, Men Benson Marrianyi Esho KEN Samson Ngetich Kiplangat KEN Isaac Mboyase RSA
3,000 m, Men Augustine Choge KEN Tariku Bekele ETH Selim Bayrak ETH
110 m Hurdles, Men Jason Richardson USA Mubarak Al-Mabadi KSA Alexander John GER
400 m Hurdles, Men Jason Richardson USA Wouter Le Roux RSA Jamaal Charles USA
2,000 m Steeplechase, Men Ronald Kipchumba Rutto KEN Justus Kipchirchir Kiprono KEN Chris Winter CAN
Medley Relay, Men United States USA Poland POL Japan JPN
10 km Walk, Men Aleksandr Prokhorov RUS Makoto Sawada JPN Vyacheslav Golovin RUS
High Jump, Men Martin Günther GER Oleksandr Nartov UKR Hikaru Tsuchiya JPN
Pole Vault, Men Germán Chiaraviglio ARG Dmitry Starodubtsev RUS Steve Lewis GBR
Long Jump, Men Naohiro Shinada JPN Yves Renaux FRA Ahmed Nezar Al-Sharfa KSA
Triple Jump, Men Dennis Fernández CUB Moussa Abdou Al-Kam Qarqaran KSA Mohamed Abbas Darwish UAE
Shot Put, Men Liu Feng CHN Kyle Helf CAN Amin Atiyah Al-Aradi KSA
Discus Throw, Men Ronnie Buckley AUS Wu Jian CHN Wang Yao-Hui TPE
Hammer Throw, Men Mikhail Levin RUS Kristóf Németh HUN Sándor Pálhegyi HUN
Javelin Throw, Men Júlio César Oliveira BRA John Robert Oosthuizen RSA Raldu Potgieter RSA
Octathlon, Men Andrés Silva URU Andrey Kravchenko BLR Lukáš Patera CZE
100 m, Women Jessica Onyepunuka USA Krystin Lacy USA Kelly-Ann Baptiste TTO
200 m, Women Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby JAM Courtney Champion USA Cleo Tyson USA
400 m, Women Natasha Hastings USA Antonina Krivoshapka RUS Jaimee-Lee Hoebergen AUS
800 m, Women Mariya Shapayeva RUS Olga Cristea MDA Larisa Arcip ROU
1,500 m, Women Alem Techale ETH Jelena Ština LAT Joyce Jepkosgei Musungu KEN
3,000 m, Women Siham Hilali MAR Paskalia Chepkorir Kipkoech KEN Yuko Nohara JPN
100 m Hurdles, Women Sally McLellan AUS Latoya Greaves JAM Dominique Manning USA
400 m Hurdles, Women Zuzana Hejnová CZE Yekaterina Kostetskaya RUS Mackenzie Hill USA
Medley Relay, Women United States USA Jamaica JAM Russia RUS
5,000 m Walk, Women Vera Sokolova RUS Ann Loughnane IRL Noriko Nishide JPN
High Jump, Women Iryna Kovalenko UKR Svetlana Shkolina
Annett Engel 		RUS
GER
Pole Vault, Women Lisa Ryzih GER Sviatlana Makarevich BLR Charmaine Lucock AUS
Long Jump, Women Cristine-Beatrice Spataru ROU Denisa Ščerbová-Rosolová CZE Hanna Demydova UKR
Triple Jump, Women Cristine-Beatrice Spataru ROU Elina Sorsa FIN Aliki-Yvoni Askitopoulou GRE
Shot Put, Women Jiang Limin CHN Magdalena Sobieszek POL Marli Knoetze RSA
Discus Throw, Women Lisandra Rodríguez CUB Julie Bennell AUS Kristina Gehrig GER
Hammer Throw, Women Valentina Srša CRO Mariya Bespalova RUS Johanna Hoppe GER
Javelin Throw, Women Xue Juan CHN Shin Bo-Ra KOR Vivian Zimmer GER
Heptathlon, Women Marisa de Aniceto FRA Sarah Kern GER Marina Goncharova RUS