2022 European Athletics U18 Championships Explained

3rd European Athletics Youth Championships
Size:	200 px
Host City:	Jerusalem, Israel
Dates:	4–7 July 2022
Stadium:	Givat Ram Stadium
Level:	Youth
Type:	Outdoor
Nations Participating:	48
Athletes Participating:	957
Events:	40
Previous:	2018
Next:	2024

The 2022 European Athletics U18 Championships was the third edition of the biennial continental athletics competition for European athletes aged fifteen to seventeen. It was held in Jerusalem, Israel from 4 to 7 July at the Hebrew University Stadium. The event returned after a four-year hiatus since Gyor 2018, because Rieti 2020 was first postponed to 2021 and then cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A future edition has been awarded to Rieti for 2026.^[1]

Medal summary

Legend

(Championship Record), (Personal Best; =PB: repeat/reconfirm Personal Best), (Season Best), (World U18 Lead), (World U20 Lead), (European U18 Lead), (European U20 Lead), (National U18 Best Performance/Record)

Men

100 metres	Marek Zakrzewski	10.32	Isak Hughes	10.36	Benedikt Thomas Wallstein	10.44
200 metres	Dejan Ottou	21.10	Eduardo Longobardi	21.22		21.34
400 metres	David García	46.67	Árpád Kovács	47.87		48.13
800 metres	Jakub Dudycha	1:51.35	Noam Mamu	1:51.79	Davide De Rosa	1:51.81
1500 metres	Niels Laros	3:49.99	Andreas Fjeld Halvorsen	3:52.14	Tendai Nyabadza	3:52.47
3000 metres	Niels Laros	8:11.49	Andreas Fjeld Halvorsen	8:13.48	Edward Bird	8:14.59
110 metres hurdles	David Pronk	13.50	Némo Rase	13.56	Nils Leifert	13.60
400 metres hurdles	Bastian Elnan Aurstad	50.89	Fintan Dewhirst	51.65	Gergő Takács	51.77
2000 metres steeplechase	Sergio del Barrio	5:38.55	Hicham Errbibih	5:40.35	Aarno Liebl	5:40.45
Swedish medley relay	valign=top	Francesco Inzoli Filippo Padovan Eduardo Longobardi Davide De Rosa Sofian Safraoui and Luca Marsicovetere*	1:52.69	valign=top	Jonathan Hertwig-Ødegaard Sebastian Berntsen Even Elias Grannes Pedersen Bastian Elnan Aurstad Sindre Strønstad-Løseth	1:53.36	valign=top	Teddy Wilson Dejaune Lingard Dean Patterson Tom Gaunce Callum Webb and Jac Patterson*	1:53.75
10,000 m walk	Frederick Weigel	44:01.60	Giuseppe Disabato	44:16.55	Miguel Espinosa	44:46.88
High jump	Mattia Furlani	2.15	Michaelis Christofi	2.13 2.13
Pole vault		5.10	Valentin Imsand	5.10	Linus Jönsson	5.10 =
Long jump	Mattia Furlani	8.04	Thomas Martinez	7.73	Francesco Inzoli	7.58
Triple jump	Lachezar Valchev	15.76	Nicolò Cannavale	15.45	Vasil Rusenov	15.18
Shot put	Ali Peker	21.03	Georg Harpf	20.16	Aatu Kangasniemi	19.48
Discus throw		64.51	Yannick Rolvink	63.06	Mihai Damian Motorca	58.18
Hammer throw	Iosif Kesidis	78.92	Aatu Kangasniemi	77.74	Georgios Papanastasiou	77.37
Javelin throw	Topi Parviainen	84.52	Máté Horváth	73.72	Ryan Jansen	72.10
Decathlon	Amadeus Gräber	7626	Leo Göransson	7609	Alexandre Montagné	7591

* Indicates that the athlete participated only in the preliminary heats and also received a medal as part of the relay.

Women

100 metres	Nia Wedderburn-Goodison	11.39	Chelsea Kadiri	11.50	Renee Regis	11.58 =
200 metres	Faith Akinbileje	23.36	Holly Okuku	24.03	Lara Jurčić	24.22
400 metres	Charlotte Henrich	53.54	Lurdes Gloria Manuel	53.61	Edanur Tulum	53.96
800 metres	Malin Hoelsveen	2:09.29	Jana Becker	2:09.52	Iris Downes	2:09.56
1500 metres	Annie Mann	4:23.41	Ayça Fidanoglu	4:23.98	Shirin Kerber	4:24.46
3000 metres	Sofia Thøgersen	9:20.56	Jessica Bailey	9:32.74	Edibe Yagiz	9:34.53
100 metres hurdles	Mia McIntosh	13.05	Essi Niskala	13.29	Sofia Pizzato	13.33
400 metres hurdles	Ophelia Pye	58.09	Zoë Laureys	58.22	Stephanie Okoro	58.44
2000 metres steeplechase	Jolanda Kallabis	6:20.22	Adia Budde	6:28.09	Sofia Thøgersen	6:29.68
Swedish Medley relay	valign=top	Renee Regis Faith Akinbileje Rebecca Grieve Etty Sisson	2:07.18	valign=top	Alice Pagliarini Ludovica Galuppi Elisa Marcello Ngalula Kabangu	2:07.35	valign=top	Ainhoa Repáraz Laura Martínez Adriana Lopez Ana Prieto	2:08.80
5000 m walk	Sofia Santacreu	22:46.34	Martina Sciannamea	23:15.40	Léna Auvray	23:26.07
High jump	Angelina Topić	1.92	Johanna Göring	1.88	Merel Maes	1.86
Pole vault	Iliana Triantafyllou	4.05	Viktorie Ondrová	3.95	Ella Uddenäs	3.85
Long jump		6.39	Brina Likar	6.30	Plamena Chakarova Laura Martínez	6.24 6.24
Triple jump	Clémence Rougier	13.72	Teodora Boberić	13.36	Natalija Dragojević	13.04
Shot put	Cleo Agyepong	17.39	Chantal Rimke	16.86	Paige Stevens	16.69
Discus throw	Curly Brown	50.64	Princesse Hyman	50.27	Anna Kicińska	46.60
Hammer throw	Valentina Savva	70.28	Villő Viszkeleti	69.11	Emilia Kolokotroni	65.35
Javelin throw	Veera Sauna-Aho	52.22	Suze Zeevat	50.68	Orinta Navikaitė	50.64
Heptathlon	Jana Koščak	6106	Sarolta Kriszt	5794	Pia Meßing	5690

Participating nations

957 competitors (477 boys and 480 girls) from 48 countries are expected to compete.^[2] ^[3]

External links

Official web site – jerusalem2022.org.il. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
Videos and live broadcast – eurovisionsports.tv. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
U18 Championships Jerusalem 2022, 4-7 July 2022, Givat Ram Stadium – Statistics Handbook (Results) – European Athletic Association. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
Daily Schedule - European Athletics U18 Championships (Results) – European Athletic Association, 3 July 2022. Retrieved via web.archive.org on July 10, 2022.
Records and Medal Standings – European Athletic Association 2022. Retrieved via web.archive.org on July 9, 2022.

Notes and References

Web site: European Athletics Under-18 Championships cancelled due to COVID-19 . www.insidethegames.biz . 2 April 2021.
News: Final entries by event and SB. EAA. 24 June 2022. 3 July 2022. 1 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220701125635/https://directus.european-athletics.com/downloads/44fe1c9c-155a-4079-86bc-3727cfe9ab08/EU18CH%202022%20-%20Final%20Entries%20Athletes%20List%20By%20Event%20and%20SB.pdf. dead.
https://web.archive.org/web/20220709214857/https://jerusalem22results.european-athletics.com/en/results/athletics/sport-entries.htm "Sport Entries"