2026 World Athletics U20 Championships

Host City Eugene
Country USA
Held 5 – 9 August 2026
Competitors 190
Countries 42

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Men — Medal 3 2
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
3,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 16 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 16 3
5,000 m Walk Men — Medal 3 3
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 3
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 2
3,000 m Women — Medal 3 2
5,000 m Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 14 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women — Medal 14 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 2
Triple Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Heptathlon Women — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Mixed — Medal 15 3
4 x 400 m Relay Mixed — Medal 14 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 United States USA 12 7 5 24
2 Kenya KEN 4 3 4 11
3 Italy ITA 3 0 2 5
4 Jamaica JAM 2 3 3 8
5 Australia AUS 2 3 1 6
= Ethiopia ETH 2 3 1 6
7 France FRA 2 2 2 6
8 China CHN 2 1 2 5
9 Czech Republic CZE 2 1 1 4
10 South Africa RSA 1 3 4 8
11 Finland FIN 1 1 0 2
= Romania ROU 1 1 0 2
13 Spain ESP 1 0 3 4
14 Germany GER 1 0 2 3
15 Morocco MAR 1 0 1 2
= Uganda UGA 1 0 1 2
17 Algeria ALG 1 0 0 1
= Brazil BRA 1 0 0 1
= Bulgaria BUL 1 0 0 1
= Egypt EGY 1 0 0 1
= Nigeria NGR 1 0 0 1
= Poland POL 1 0 0 1
= Slovenia SLO 1 0 0 1
= Sweden SWE 1 0 0 1
25 Estonia EST 0 3 0 3
26 Great Britain GBR 0 2 4 6
27 Greece GRE 0 2 1 3
= India IND 0 2 1 3
= Japan JPN 0 2 1 3
30 Switzerland SUI 0 1 1 2
31 Croatia CRO 0 1 0 1
= Ecuador ECU 0 1 0 1
= Hungary HUN 0 1 0 1
= Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1
= South Korea KOR 0 1 0 1
= Ukraine UKR 0 1 0 1
37 Barbados BAR 0 0 1 1
= Belgium BEL 0 0 1 1
= Chinese Taipei TPE 0 0 1 1
= Cyprus CYP 0 0 1 1
= Dominica DMA 0 0 1 1
= Guyana GUY 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Tate Taylor USA Gary Card JAM Marko Ferreira RSA
200 m, Men Tate Taylor USA Blake Hamilton USA Jayden Green BAR
400 m, Men Jayden DeLeon USA Quincy Wilson USA Leendert Koekemoer RSA
800 m, Men Imad Bouchajda MAR Daniel Williams AUS Alejandro Ríos ESP
1,500 m, Men Wilson Chepkwech KEN David Kapaiko KEN Osama Er-Radouani MAR
3,000 m, Men Emmanuel Kiprono KEN Aloïs Abraham FRA Ojiro Honda JPN
5,000 m, Men Frankline Kibet KEN Nehemiah Kipgeno KEN Damitew Kebede ETH
110 m Hurdles, Men Le'Ezra Brown USA Jeremy Koga JPN Zacchaeus Brocks USA
400 m Hurdles, Men Michal Rada CZE Taiju Goto JPN Matodzi Ndou RSA
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Bakr El Asri ESP Emmanuel Lemiso KEN Nicholas Kitum KEN
4 x 100 m Relay, Men United States USA Great Britain GBR Jamaica JAM
4 x 400 m Relay, Men United States USA South Africa RSA France FRA
5,000 m Walk, Men Isaac Beacroft AUS Huajia Pu CHN Nicolò Vidal ITA
High Jump, Men Younes Ayachi ALG Basant Meghwal IND Otis Poole GBR
Pole Vault, Men Zackaria Dia FRA Henri Apri EST Isaiah Whitaker USA
Long Jump, Men Daniele Inzoli ITA Mason McGroder AUS Shahnavaz Khan IND
Triple Jump, Men Michael-Andre Edwards JAM Miles Nesmith USA Wang Zhuoyue CHN
Shot Put, Men Alessandro Borges BRA Park Si-Hun KOR Jaco van Dyk RSA
Discus Throw, Men Simon Rosselli USA Sten-Erik Iir EST Joseph Salmon JAM
Hammer Throw, Men Chen Jiawei CHN Kayden Hulet USA Wyatt Larkins GBR
Javelin Throw, Men Jan-Hendrik Heymans RSA Ashish Yadav IND Addison James DMA
Decathlon, Men Liam Belo Da Silva SWE Mikai Snoek NED Adam Juliš CZE
100 m, Women Mia Maxwell USA Shanoya Douglas JAM Kelly Doualla ITA
200 m, Women Mia Maxwell USA Shanoya Douglas JAM Mariah Maxwell USA
400 m, Women Anastazja Kuś POL Ataja Stephanie-Vazquez USA Tianna Springer GUY
800 m, Women Živa Remic SLO Ioulianna Roussou GRE Shaikira King GBR
1,500 m, Women Josephine Sembeyo Mancha KEN Claire Stegall USA Caren Chepchirchir KEN
3,000 m, Women Yordanos Tsigab ETH Shito Gumi ETH Charity Cherop UGA
5,000 m, Women Charity Cherop UGA Shito Gumi ETH Joyline Chepkemoi KEN
100 m Hurdles, Women Madeline Cooper USA Tumi Ramokgopa RSA Tiana Marshall JAM
400 m Hurdles, Women Alexandra Uță ROU Tumi Ramokgopa RSA Eleni Iakovaki GRE
3,000 m Steeplechase, Women Almaz Yohannis ETH Wosane Asefa ETH Anatasha Cheptoo KEN
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Jamaica JAM Switzerland SUI Belgium BEL
4 x 400 m Relay, Women United States USA Australia AUS Great Britain GBR
5,000 m Walk, Women Serena di Fabio ITA Chloé Le Roch FRA Yutong Yang CHN
High Jump, Women Izobelle Louison-Roe AUS Lilianna Bátori HUN Aitana Alonso ESP
Pole Vault, Women Nicole Krutilová CZE Olha Belchenko UKR Kylie Neira USA
Long Jump, Women Djelika Diarra FRA Evelyn Mitropoulou GRE Soudatou Niang FRA
Triple Jump, Women Viktoria Angelova BUL Daria Vrînceanu ROU Ana Estrella de León ESP
Shot Put, Women Jessica Oji NGR Belsy Quiñónez ECU Emily Scherf GER
Discus Throw, Women Su Yixin CHN Jaslene Massey USA Marina Hadjicosta CYP
Hammer Throw, Women Clara Hegemann GER Pinja Kärhä FIN Nova Kienast GER
Javelin Throw, Women Aseel Osama EGY Vita Barbić CRO Tai Yu-Chin TPE
Heptathlon, Women Enni Virjonen FIN Mia Mirela Uusorg EST Anna Pfister SUI
4 x 100 m Relay, Mixed Italy ITA Great Britain GBR United States USA
4 x 400 m Relay, Mixed United States USA Czech Republic CZE Australia AUS