2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics

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2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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Host cityUnited States Eugene, Oregon, USA
Nations participating175
Athletes participating1546
Events44
Dates22–27 July
Officially opened byBarack Obama
Main venueHayward Field
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2016 Bydgoszcz →

The 15th World Junior Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born 1995 or later) which was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, on 22–27 July 2014.[1] A total of 44 athletics events were contested at the championships, 22 by male and 22 by female athletes. A total of 1546 athletes from 175 countries were participate.[1]

Several medalists from the 2012 championships were eligible to defend their titles, including Wilhem Belocian, Ashraf Amgad Elseify, Falk Wendrich, Jessica Judd, Ana Peleteiro and Sofi Flinck.

Men's results[]

Track[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
details
Kendal Williams
 United States
10.21
PB
Trayvon Bromell
 United States
10.28 Yoshihide Kiryu
 Japan
10.34
200 m
details
Trentavis Friday
 United States
20.04w Divine Oduduru
 Nigeria
20.25w Michael O'Hara
 Jamaica
20.31w
400 m
details
Machel Cedenio
 Trinidad and Tobago
45.13
WJL
Nobuya Kato
 Japan
46.17
SB
Abbas Abubakar Abbas
 Bahrain
46.20
800 m
details
Alfred Kipketer
 Kenya
1:43.95
WJL

 Kenya
1:45.14
PB
Andreas Almgren
 Sweden
1:45.65
NJR
1500 m
details
Jonathan Kiplimo Sawe
 Kenya
3:40.02
SB
Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin
 Djibouti
3:41.38
 Kenya
3:41.61
SB
5000 m
details
Yomif Kejelcha
 Ethiopia
13:25.19
PB

 Ethiopia
13:26.21
PB

 Kenya
13:28.11
10,000 m
details
Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei
 Uganda
28:32.86
 Kenya
28:35.20
 Kenya
28:38.68
110 m hurdles
(99.0 cm)
details
Wilhem Belocian
 France
12.99
WJR

 Jamaica
13.06
AJR
David Omoregie
 Great Britain
13.35
400 m hurdles
details
Jaheel Hyde
 Jamaica
49.29
WJL
Ali Khamis Khamis
 Bahrain
49.55
NJR
Tim Holmes
 United States
50.07
3000 m steeplechase
details

 Kenya
8:25.57
 Kenya
8:26.15
 Bahrain
8:32.61
PB
4×100 m relay
details
 United States

Trayvon Bromell
Kendal Williams
Trentavis Friday
38.70
WJL
 Japan
Takuya Kawakami
Yoshihide Kiryu
Yuki Koike
39.02
SB
 Jamaica

Michael O'Hara

Jevaughn Minzie
39.12
SB
4×400 m relay
details
 United States
Josephus Lyles


Michael Cherry
3:03.31
WJL
 Japan
Julian Jrummi Walsh
Kaisei Yui
Takamasa Kitagawa
Nobuya Kato
3:04.11
AJR
 Jamaica

Martin Manley
Nathon Allen
Jaheel Hyde
3:04.47
SB
10,000 m walk
details
Daisuke Matsunaga
 Japan
39:27.19
CR
Diego García
 Spain
39:51.59
NJR
Paolo Yurivilca
 Peru
40:02.07
NJR

Field[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
details
Mikhail Akimenko
 Russia
2.24
PB
Dzmitry Nabokau
 Belarus
2.24
PB
Woo Sang-hyeok
 South Korea
2.24
PB
Pole vault
details
Axel Chapelle
 France
5.55
WJL

 Russia
5.50
PB
Oleg Zernikel
 Germany
5.50
PB
Long jump
details
Wang Jianan
 China
8.08
 China
7.94 Shotaro Shiroyama
 Japan
7.83
Triple jump
details
Lázaro Martínez
 Cuba
17.13
CR
Max Heß
 Germany
16.55
PB
Mateus de Sá
 Brazil
16.47
NJR
Shot put (6 kg)
details
Konrad Bukowiecki
 Poland
22.06
WJL
Denzel Comenentia
 Netherlands
20.17
PB
Braheme Days, Jr.
 United States
20.01
Discus throw (1.750 kg)
details
Martin Marković
 Croatia
66.94
WJL
Henning Prüfer
 Germany
64.18
PB
Sven Martin Skagestad
 Norway
63.21
Hammer throw (6 kg)
details
Ashraf Amgad Elseify
 Qatar
84.71
WJL
Bence Pásztor
 Hungary
79.99
 Russia
76.31
Javelin throw
details
Gatis Čakšs
 Latvia
74.04
PB
Matija Muhar
 Slovenia
72.97 Andrian Mardare
 Moldova
72.81
Decathlon (junior)
details
Jiří Sýkora
 Czech Republic
8135
CR
Cedric Dubler
 Australia
8094
AJR
Tim Nowak
 Germany
7980
NJR

Women's results[]

Track[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
details
Dina Asher-Smith
 Great Britain
11.23 Ángela Tenorio
 Ecuador
11.39 Kaylin Whitney
 United States
11.45
200 m
details
Kaylin Whitney
 United States
22.82 Irene Ekelund
 Sweden
22.97 Ángela Tenorio
 Ecuador
23.15
400 m
details
Kendall Baisden
 United States
51.85 Gilda Casanova
 Cuba
52.59
 United States
53.00
800 m
details
Margaret Nyairera Wambui
 Kenya
2:00.49
PB
Sahily Diago
 Cuba
2:02.11
 Australia
2:02.71
1500 m
details
Dawit Seyaum
 Ethiopia
4:09.86 Gudaf Tsegay
 Ethiopia
4:10.83
 Kenya
4:11.21
PB
3000 m
details
Mary Cain
 United States
8:58.48
PB
Lilian Kasait Rengeruk
 Kenya
9:00.53
 Kenya
9:00.79
PB
5000 m
details
Alemitu Heroye
 Ethiopia
15:10.08
 Ethiopia
15:10.46
PB
Agnes Jebet Tirop
 Kenya
15:43.12
100 m hurdles
details
Kendell Williams
 United States
12.89
CR
Dior Hall
 United States
12.92
PB
Nadine Visser
 Netherlands
12.99
NJR
400 m hurdles
details
Shamier Little
 United States
55.66
 Great Britain
56.16
NJR

 United States
56.22
PB
3000 m steeplechase
details
Ruth Jebet
 Bahrain
9:36.74 Rosefline Chepngetich
 Kenya
9:40.28
PB

 Kenya
9:47.65
SB
4×100 m relay
details
 United States
Teahna Daniels
Ariana Washington

Kaylin Whitney
43.46
WJL
 Jamaica
Sashalee Forbes


Natalliah Whyte
43.97
SB
 Germany
Lisa Marie Kwayie
Lisa Mayer
Gina Lückenkemper
Chantal Butzek
44.65
SB
4×400 m relay
details
 United States
Shamier Little

Shakima Wimbley
Kendall Baisden
3:30.42
WJL
 Great Britain



Cheriece Hylton
3:32.00
SB
 Germany
Laura Müller


3:33.02
SB
10,000 m walk
details
Anežka Drahotová
 Czech Republic
42:47.25
WJR
Wang Na
 China
44:02.64
PB

 China
44:16.72
PB

Field[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
details
Morgan Lake
 Great Britain
1.93 Michaela Hrubá
 Czech Republic
1.91
NJR

 Russia
1.88
Pole vault
details
Alayna Lutkovskaya
 Russia
4.50
CR
Desiree Freier
 United States
4.45
AJR
Eliza McCartney
 New Zealand
4.45
NR
Long jump
details
Akela Jones
 Barbados
6.34 Nadia Akpana Assa
 Norway
6.31 Maryse Luzolo
 Germany
6.24
Triple jump
details
Rouguy Diallo
 France
14.44 Liadagmis Povea
 Cuba
14.07 Li Xiaohong
 China
14.03
Shot put
details
Guo Tianqian
 China
17.71 Raven Saunders
 United States
16.63 Emel Dereli
 Turkey
16.55
Discus throw
details
Izabela da Silva
 Brazil
58.03
WJL
Valarie Allman
 United States
56.75 Navjeet Kaur Dhillon
 India
56.36
PB
Hammer throw
details
Al'ona Shamotina
 Ukraine
66.05 Réka Gyurátz
 Hungary
64.68
 Greece
63.67
Javelin throw
details

 Russia
56.85
SB
Sofi Flinck
 Sweden
56.70 Sara Kolak
 Croatia
55.74
Heptathlon
details
Morgan Lake
 Great Britain
6148
PB
Yorgelis Rodríguez
 Cuba
6006 Nadine Visser
 Netherlands
5948

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (United States)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States*115521
2 Kenya45716
3 Ethiopia3306
4 Great Britain3216
5 Russia3126
6 France3003
7 China2226
8 Czech Republic2103
9 Cuba1405
10 Japan1326
11 Jamaica1236
12 Bahrain1124
13 Brazil1012
 Croatia1012
15 Barbados1001
 Latvia1001
 Poland1001
 Qatar1001
 Trinidad and Tobago1001
 Uganda1001
 Ukraine1001
22 Germany0257
23 Sweden0213
24 Hungary0202
25 Netherlands0123
26 Australia0112
 Ecuador0112
 Norway0112
29 Belarus0101
 Djibouti0101
 Nigeria0101
 Slovenia0101
 Spain0101
34 Greece0011
 India0011
 Moldova0011
 New Zealand0011
 Peru0011
 South Korea0011
 Turkey0011
Totals (40 nations)444444132

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 1411 athletes from 153 countries participated in the event. Registered athletes from  Afghanistan,  Burkina Faso, the  Central African Republic,  Chad,  Côte d'Ivoire,  Guinea-Bissau,  Iraq and  Libya did not show.[2]

  •  Algeria (11)
  •  American Samoa (1)
  •  Andorra (1)
  •  Anguilla (1)
  •  Antigua and Barbuda (3)
  •  Argentina (6)
  •  Armenia (3)
  •  Aruba (1)
  •  Australia (56)
  •  Austria (10)
  •  Azerbaijan (2)
  •  Bahamas (22)
  •  Bahrain (7)
  •  Bangladesh (1)
  •  Barbados (9)
  •  Belarus (12)
  •  Belgium (15)
  •  Bermuda (1)
  •  Bolivia (2)
  •  Botswana (8)
  •  Brazil (22)
  •  British Virgin Islands (2)
  •  Bulgaria (1)
  •  Canada (40)
  •  Cayman Islands (1)
  •  Chile (4)
  •  China (25)
  •  Chinese Taipei (10)
  •  Colombia (11)
  •  DR Congo (1)
  •  Cook Islands (1)
  •  Costa Rica (1)
  •  Croatia (15)
  •  Cuba (18)
  •  Cyprus (7)
  •  Czech Republic (23)
  •  Denmark (6)
  •  Djibouti (2)
  •  Dominica (1)
  •  Dominican Republic (2)
  •  Ecuador (8)
  •  Egypt (5)
  •  El Salvador (1)
  •  Eritrea (4)
  •  Estonia (6)
  •  Ethiopia (21)
  •  Fiji (1)
  •  Finland (14)
  •  France (34)
  •  French Polynesia (1)
  •  Gabon (1)
  •  Georgia (1)
  •  Germany (56)
  •  Ghana (3)
  •  Gibraltar (1)
  •  Great Britain (43)
  •  Greece (11)
  •  Guam (1)
  •  Guatemala (3)
  •  Guyana (2)
  •  Hong Kong (2)
  •  Hungary (20)
  •  Iceland (5)
  •  India (7)
  •  Indonesia (1)
  •  Iran (1)
  •  Ireland (9)
  •  Israel (2)
  •  Italy (48)
  •  Jamaica (40)
  •  Japan (42)
  •  Kazakhstan (4)
  •  Kenya (26)
  •  Kiribati (1)
  •  Kuwait (1)
  •  Kyrgyzstan (1)
  •  Latvia (6)
  •  Lesotho (1)
  •  Liberia (1)
  •  Lithuania (11)
  •  Luxembourg (2)
  •  Macau (1)
  •  Macedonia (1)
  •  Madagascar (1)
  •  Malaysia (3)
  •  Maldives (1)
  •  Malta (1)
  •  Marshall Islands (1)
  •  Mauritania (1)
  •  Mauritius (1)
  •  Mexico (26)
  •  Micronesia (1)
  •  Moldova (3)
  •  Monaco (1)
  •  Montenegro (2)
  •  Morocco (6)
  •  Mozambique (1)
  •  Namibia (1)
  •  Netherlands (18)
  •  New Zealand (3)
  •  Nicaragua (1)
  •  Nigeria (19)
  •  Norway (25)
  •  Oman (1)
  •  Pakistan (1)
  •  Panama (1)
  •  Papua New Guinea (1)
  •  Paraguay (1)
  •  Peru (8)
  •  Philippines (2)
  •  Poland (36)
  •  Portugal (10)
  •  Puerto Rico (9)
  •  Qatar (5)
  •  Romania (18)
  •  Russia (28)
  •  Saint Kitts and Nevis (2)
  •  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2)
  •  Samoa (1)
  •  San Marino (1)
  •  Saudi Arabia (3)
  •  Senegal (1)
  •  Serbia (1)
  •  Seychelles (1)
  •  Sierra Leone (1)
  •  Singapore (2)
  •  Slovakia (8)
  •  Slovenia (20)
  •  South Africa (24)
  •  South Korea (11)
  •  Spain (37)
  •  Sri Lanka (2)
  •  Suriname (1)
  •  Swaziland (1)
  •  Sweden (26)
  •   Switzerland (17)
  •  Thailand (9)
  •  Tonga (1)
  •  Trinidad and Tobago (19)
  •  Turkey (30)
  •  Turkmenistan (1)
  •  Turks and Caicos Islands (1)
  •  Uganda (4)
  •  Ukraine (21)
  •  United Arab Emirates (2)
  •  United States (85)
  •  Uruguay (2)
  •  U.S. Virgin Islands (1)
  •  Uzbekistan (3)
  •  Vanuatu (1)
  •  Venezuela (10)
  •  Zambia (4)
  •  Zimbabwe (3)

References[]

  1. ^ a b "More Records set to be broken - World Junior Championships Entries confirm 186 countries". IAAF. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ IAAF World Junior Championships - Eugene (USA) - 22-27 July 2014 - RESULTS (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 21 August 2015

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