Athletics at the Summer Youth Olympics explained

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Athletics has featured as a sport at the Youth Olympic Summer Games since its first edition in 2010. The Youth Olympic Games are multi-sport event and the games are held every four years just like the Olympic Games. Athletes under the age of 18 can participate in the Games. This age group corresponds with the youth category of athletics competition.

Summary

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Medal table

As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Events

Track events
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Youth Olympic Games Records

Boys

EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateGamesPlaceRef
100 m10.42 (+0.1 m/s)Odean Skeen21 August 20102010 Games Singapore
200 m20.68 (+0.1 m/s)Abdelaziz Mohamed16 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[1]
400 m46.31Martin Manley23 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
800 m1:49.14Myles Marshall25 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
1500 m3:41.99Gilbert Soet24 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
3000 m7:56.20Yomif Kejelcha24 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)12.96 (+1.3 m/s)Jaheel Hyde23 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
400 m hurdles (84.0 cm)50.61Xu Zhihang25 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China[2]
Mohamed Fares Jlassi
2000 m steeplechase5:34.24Wogene Sidamo21 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China[3]
High jump2.22 mChen Long14 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[4]
Oscar Miers
Pole vault5.32 mBaptiste Thiery16 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[5]
Long jump7.82 m (+1.5 m/s)Joshua Cowley15 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[6]
Triple jump17.14 m (+1.9 m/s)Jordan Díaz13 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[7]
Shot put (5 kg)23.23 mKrzysztof Brzozowski22 August 20102010 Games Singapore
Discus throw (1.5 kg)66.84 mConnor Bell11 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[8]
Hammer throw (5 kg)85.97 mMykhaylo Kokhan12 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[9]
Javelin throw (700 g)81.78 mBraian Toledo22 August 20102010 Games Singapore
5000 m race walk (track)20:13.69Oscar Patín11 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[10]
10000 m race walk (track)42:03.64Minoru Onogawa24 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China

Girls

EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateGamesPlaceRef
100 m11.30 (0.0 m/s)Ewa Swoboda21 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China[11]
200 m23.45 (+1.9 m/s)Dalia Kaddari16 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[12]
400 m52.50Jessica Thornton23 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
800 m2:04.76Keely Small14 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[13]
1500 m4:15.38Kokeb Tesfaye Alemu25 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
3000 m9:01.58Nozomi Musembi Takamatsu24 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
100 m hurdles (76.2 cm)13.31 (+0.3 m/s)Grace Stark11 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[14]
400 m hurdles57.91Gezelle Magerman25 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
2000 m steeplechase6:20.10Rosefline Chepngetich21 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China[15]
High jump1.95 mYaroslava Mahuchikh15 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[16]
Pole vault4.36 mAngelica Moser23 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
Long jump6.40 m (0.0 m/s)Alina Rotaru17 August 20102010 Games Singapore
6.40 m (+0.2 m/s)Lena Malkus21 August 2010
Triple jump13.86 m (+1.4 m/s)Aleksandra Nacheva16 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[17]
Shot put (3 kg)18.95 mAlena Bugakova24 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China
Discus throw55.49 mShanice Craft21 August 20102010 Games Singapore
Hammer throw (3 kg)74.90 mValeriya Ivanenko12 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[18]
Javelin throw (500 g)63.34 mElina Tzengko13 October 20182018 Games Buenos Aires, Argentina[19]
5000 m race walk (track)22:22.08Ma Zhenxia23 August 20142014 Games Nanjing, China

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 200m Results. IAAF. 16 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  2. Web site: 400m hurdles (84.0cm) Results. World Athletics. 18 July 2020.
  3. Web site: 2000m Steeplechase Results. IAAF. 21 August 2014. 18 October 2018.
  4. Web site: High Jump Results. IAAF. 14 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  5. Web site: Pole Vault Results. IAAF. 16 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  6. Web site: Long Jump Results. IAAF. 15 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  7. Web site: Triple Jump Results. IAAF. 13 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  8. Web site: Discus Throw Results. IAAF. 11 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  9. Web site: Hammer Throw Results. IAAF. 12 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  10. Web site: 5000m Race Walk Results. IAAF. 11 October 2018. 19 October 2018.
  11. Web site: 2nd Youth Olympic Games | World Athletics.
  12. Web site: 200m Results. IAAF. 16 October 2018. 19 October 2018.
  13. Web site: 800m Results. IAAF. 14 October 2018. 19 October 2018.
  14. Web site: 100m Hurdles Results. IAAF. 11 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  15. Web site: 2nd Youth Olympic Games | World Athletics.
  16. Web site: High Jump Results. IAAF. 15 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  17. Web site: Triple Jump Results. IAAF. 16 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  18. Web site: Hammer Throw Results. IAAF. 12 October 2018. 18 October 2018.
  19. Web site: Javelin Throw Results. IAAF. 13 October 2018. 18 October 2018.

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