2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
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| Host city | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Nairobi, Kenya |
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| Nations | 116 National Associations |
| Athletes | 958 |
| Events | 45 |
| Dates | 18–22 August 2021 |
| Opened by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Main venue | Moi International Sports Center, Kasarani |
The 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships, also known as the World Junior Championships, was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born no earlier than 1 January 2002), which was held from 18 to 22 August 2021 at the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.[1]
Schedule
| Q | Qualification | H | Heats | S | Semifinals | F | Final |
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| Event schedule | |||
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| DAY ONE—WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18TH | |||
| Time (UTC+3) | DIVISION | EVENT | Round |
| 09:00 | X | 4x400 Metres Relay | Heats |
| 09:08 | M | Hammer Throw (6 kg) | Qualification Group A |
| 09:25 | W | 100 Metres Hurdles | Heptathlon |
| 09:35 | W | 100 Metres | Heats |
| 09:47 | M | Shot Put (6 kg) | Qualification |
| 10:15 | W | High Jump | Heptathlon |
| 10:20 | M | 100 Metres | Heats |
| 10:25 | M | Hammer Throw (6 kg) | Qualification Group B |
| 11:15 | W | 400 Metres | Heats |
| 11:40 | M | 400 Metres | Heats |
| 16:00 | W | Pole Vault | Final |
| 16:05 | W | Shot Put | Heptathlon |
| 16:10 | W | 100 Metres | Semi-Final |
| 16:14 | M | Javelin Throw | Qualification Group A |
| 16:40 | M | 100 Metres | Semi-Final |
| 17:05 | M | Javelin Throw | Qualification Group B |
| 17:15 | X | 4x400 Metres Relay | Final |
| 17:35 | W | 200 Metres | Heptathlon |
| 17:45 | M | 3000 Metres | Final |
| END OF DAY ONE | |||
| DAY TWO—THURSDAY, AUGUST 19TH | |||
| 09:00 | W | 400 Metres Hurdles | Heats |
| 09:12 | W | Long Jump | Heptathlon |
| 09:25 | M | 400 Metres Hurdles | Heats |
| 10:05 | M | 800 Metres | Heats |
| 10:39 | W | Javelin Throw | Heptathlon |
| 10:50 | W | 800 Metres | Heats |
| 14:40 | W | Javelin Throw | Final |
| 15:00 | M | Pole Vault | Final |
| 15:20 | M | Shot Put (6 kg) | Final |
| 15:40 | M | 1500 Metres | Heats |
| 16:00 | W | Triple Jump | Qualification |
| 16:05 | W | 800 Metres | Heptathlon |
| 16:25 | W | Discus Throw | Final |
| 16:30 | M | 5000 Metres | Final |
| 17:00 | W | 3000 Metres | Final |
| 17:30 | W | 100 Metres | Final |
| 17:50 | M | 100 Metres | Final |
| END OF DAY TWO | |||
| DAY THREE—FRIDAY, AUGUST 20TH | |||
| 09:00 | M | 100 Metres | Decathlon U20 |
| 09:10 | W | Hammer Throw | Qualification Group A |
| 09:15 | W | 100 Metres Hurdles | Heats |
| 09:40 | M | Long Jump | Decathlon U20 |
| 09:55 | M | 110m Hurdles (99.0 cm) | Heats |
| 10:00 | W | Hammer Throw | Qualification Group B |
| 10:13 | W | High Jump | Qualification |
| 10:30 | W | 1500 Metres | Heats |
| 10:50 | M | Shot Put (6 kg) | Decathlon U20 |
| 10:55 | W | Long Jump | Qualification |
| 11:00 | W | 200 Metres | Heats |
| 11:40 | M | 200 Metres | Heats |
| 14:20 | M | Javelin Throw | Final |
| 14:25 | W | Triple Jump | Final |
| 14:29 | M | 3000 Metres Steeplechase | Heats |
| 15:05 | W | 100 Metres Hurdles | Semi-Final |
| 15:17 | M | High Jump | Decathlon U20 |
| 15:30 | M | 110m Hurdles (99.0 cm) | Semi-Final |
| 16:15 | M | Hammer Throw (6 kg) | Final |
| 16:20 | W | 800 Metres | Semi-Final |
| 16:35 | M | Long Jump | Final |
| 16:40 | W | 200 Metres | Semi-Final |
| 17:05 | M | 200 Metres | Semi-Final |
| 17:35 | M | 400 Metres | Decathlon U20 |
| 18:05 | W | 3000 Metres Steeplechase | Final |
| END OF DAY THREE | |||
| DAY FOUR—SATURDAY, AUGUST 21ST | |||
| 09:00 | M | 110m Hurdles (99.0 cm) | Decathlon U20 |
| 09:15 | M | 10,000 Metres Race Walk | Final |
| 09:50 | M | Discus Throw (1.750 kg) | Decathlon U20 |
| 10:20 | W | 10,000 Metres Race Walk | Final |
| 10:45 | M | Discus Throw (1.750 kg) | Qualification Group A |
| 11:22 | W | 4x400 Metres Relay | Heats |
| 11:36 | M | Discus Throw (1.750 kg) | Qualification Group B |
| 11:50 | M | Pole Vault | Decathlon U20 |
| 11:55 | M | 4x400 Metres Relay | Heats |
| 12:20 | W | 4x100 Metres Relay | Heats |
| 12:40 | M | 4x100 Metres Relay | Heats |
| 15:00 | M | 400 Metres Hurdles | Semi-Final |
| 15:05 | M | Javelin Throw | Decathlon U20 |
| 15:30 | M | 800 Metres | Semi-Final |
| 15:55 | M | High Jump | Final |
| 16:00 | W | 100 Metres Hurdles | Final |
| 16:10 | W | Hammer Throw | Final |
| 16:15 | M | 110m Hurdles (99.0 cm) | Final |
| 16:30 | M | 1500 Metres | Final |
| 16:40 | W | Shot Put | Final |
| 16:45 | W | 800 Metres | Final |
| 17:00 | W | 400 Metres | Final |
| 17:20 | M | 400 Metres | Final |
| 17:45 | M | 1500 Metres | Decathlon U20 |
| 18:00 | W | 200 Metres | Final |
| 18:10 | M | 200 Metres | Final |
| END OF DAY FOUR | |||
| DAY FIVE—SUNDAY, AUGUST 22ND | |||
| 14:30 | M | Triple Jump | Final |
| 15:00 | W | 400 Metres Hurdles | Final |
| 15:15 | M | 400 Metres Hurdles | Final |
| 15:25 | W | High Jump | Final |
| 15:30 | M | 800 Metres | Final |
| 15:50 | W | 1500 Metres | Final |
| 16:00 | M | Discus Throw (1.750 kg) | Final |
| 16:05 | M | 3000 Metres Steeplechase | Final |
| 16:25 | W | Long Jump | Final |
| 16:30 | W | 4x100 Metres Relay | Final |
| 16:45 | M | 4x100 Metres Relay | Final |
| 17:10 | W | 5000 Metres | Final |
| 17:55 | W | 4x400 Metres Relay | Final |
| 18:10 | M | 4x400 Metres Relay | Final |
| END OF DAY FIVE | |||
Qualifying Standards
| Event | Men | Women |
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| 100 m | 10.58 | 11.85 |
| 200 m | 21.38 | 24.35 |
| 400 m | 47.35 | 54.85 |
| 800 m | 1:50.80 | 2:08.70 |
| 1500 m | 3:48.00 | 4:28.00 |
| 3000 m | 8:14.00 | 9:25.00 |
| 5000 m | 14:12.00 | 16:35.00 |
| 3000 m sc | 9:07.00 | 10:35.00 |
| 100 mH | – | 14.15 |
| 110 mH | 14.15 00.991 m (3 ft 3 in) | – |
| 400 mH | 53.10 | 60.75 |
| 10,000 m RW | 43:40.00 | 50:30.00 |
| 4x100 m Relay | No standard | No standard |
| 4x400 m Relay | No standard | No standard |
| 4x400 m Mixed Relay | No standard | No standard |
| Heptathlon | – | 5350 points |
| Decathlon | 7100 points | – |
| High Jump | 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
| Pole Vault | 5.10 m (16 ft 8+3⁄4 in) | 4.07 m (13 ft 4 in) |
| Long Jump | 7.58 m (24 ft 10+1⁄4 in) | 6.15 m (20 ft 2 in) |
| Triple Jump | 15.60 m (51 ft 2 in) | 12.90 m (42 ft 3+3⁄4 in) |
| Shot Put | 18.30 m (60 ft 1⁄4 in) (6 kg) | 14.60 m (47 ft 10+3⁄4 in) (4 kg) |
| Discus | 57.00 m (187 ft 0 in) | 49.00 m (160 ft 9 in) |
| Hammer | 68.50 m (224 ft 8+3⁄4 in) (6 kg) | 58.00 m (190 ft 3+1⁄4 in) |
| Javelin | 69.50 m (228 ft 0 in) | 50.50 m (165 ft 8 in) |
Men's results
Track
- WU20R (World U20 Record), WU20L (World U20 Leading), CR (Championships Record), AU20R (Area U20 Record), NU20R (National U20 Record), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Field
- WU20R (World U20 Record), WU20L (World U20 Leading), CR (Championships Record), AU20R (Area U20 Record), NU20R (National U20 Record), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Women's results
Track
- WU20R (World U20 Record), WU20L (World U20 Leading), CR (Championships Record), AU20R (Area U20 Record), NU20R (National U20 Record), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Field
- WU20R (World U20 Record), WU20L (World U20 Leading), CR (Championships Record), AU20R (Area U20 Record), NU20R (National U20 Record), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Mixed results
Track
- WU20R (World U20 Record), WU20L (World U20 Leading), CR (Championships Record), AU20R (Area U20 Record), NU20R (National U20 Record), PB (Personal Best), SB (Season Best)
Records set
- 4 world U20 records: (Sasha Zhoya (FRA) in the 110m hurdles - 12.93 semifinal and 12.72 final; Jamaica in the women's 4 × 100 m relay – 42.94; South Africa in the men's 4 × 100 m relay – 38.51).
- 15 championship records: (Anthony Pesela BOT in the men's 400m - 44.58; Emmanuel Wanyonyi KEN in the men's 800m – 1:43.76; Tadese Worku ETH in the men's 3000m - 7:42.09; Sasha Zhoya FRA in the 110m hurdles - 12.93 and 12.72; Mykolas Alekna LTU in the men's Discus Throw – 69.81; South Africa in the men's 4 × 100 m – 38.51; Christine Mboma NAM 22.41 semifinal, Beatrice Masiilingi NAM 22.19 semifinal and Mboma 21.84 final in the women's 200m; Silja Kosonen FIN in the women's hammer - 71.64m; Jamaica in the women's 4 × 100 m – 42.94; Mixed 4 × 400 m (new event) India in heat 1 - 3:23.36, Nigeria in heat 2 - 3:21.66 and Nigeria in final - 3:19.70).
- 11 area U20 records: (Mirè Reinstorf RSA in the women's pole vault – 4.15m; Mine De Klerk RSA in the women's discus – 53.50m; Jamaica in the women's 4 × 100 m – 42.94; Sasha Zhoya FRA in the 110m hurdles - 12.93 semifinal and 12.72 final; men's 4 × 100 m Poland with 38.93 in the heat and 38.90 in the final, South Africa and Nigeria =AR both 39.33 in the heats, South Africa 38.51 and Jamaica 38.61 in the final)
- 68 national U20 records.
- 10 national senior records.
- 259 personal bests.
Medal table
* Host nation (Kenya)
Source: [4]
- Notes
^[1] Not included in the official medal table.
Placing table
Kenya won the ranking in the placing table.[5]
Participation
The following is a list of participating nations with the number of qualified athletes in brackets. A country without any qualified athlete could enter either one male or one female.[3] A total 114 National Associations (plus the teams from Authorized Neutral Athletes and Athlete Refugee Team) and 897 athletes are scheduled to compete.[6]
- File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria (11)
- File:ANA flag (2017).svg Authorised Neutral Athletes (25)
- File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (5)
- File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia (2)
- File:ART flag (2022).svg ART (3)
- File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria (2)
- File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan (1)
- File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas (9)
- File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh (1)
- File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi (5)
- File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (5)
- File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda (1)
- File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus (8)
- File:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia (3)
- File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana (13)
- File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (19)
- File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria (3)
- File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso (2)
- File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (14)
- File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo (1)
- File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile (2)
- File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast (1)
- File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon (1)
- File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
- File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia (8)
- File:Flag of the Comoros.svg Comoros (1)
- File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica (2)
- File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia (7)
- File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba (5)
- File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus (5)
- File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (29)
- File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (5)
- File:Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti (2)
- File:Flag of Dominica.svg Dominica (1)
- File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic (1)
- File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador (7)
- File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt (4)
- File:Flag of Eritrea.svg Eritrea (12)
- File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador (1)
- File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (16)
- File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia (5)
- File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia (25)
- File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland (30)
- File:Flag of France.svg France (27)
- File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia (1)
- File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea (1)
- File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (22)
- File:Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada (1)
- File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala (4)
- File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana (1)
- File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong (1)
- File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras (1)
- File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (17)
- File:Flag of India.svg India (28)
- File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran (9)
- File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq (4)
- File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland (2)
- File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel (3)
- File:Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg United States Virgin Islands (1)
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (43)
- File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica (40)
- File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan (1)
- File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya (46)
- File:Flag of Kosovo.svg Kosovo (1)
- File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia (6)
- File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia (7)
- File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya (1)
- File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon (2)
- File:Flag of Liberia 23px.svg Liberia (1)
- File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho (1)
- File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania (6)
- File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco (9)
- File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi (1)
- File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives (1)
- File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (10)
- File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali (1)
- File:Flag of Malta.svg Malta (1)
- File:Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro (1)
- File:Flag of Monaco.svg Monaco (1)
- File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia (6)
- File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua (1)
- File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal (1)
- File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria (32)
- File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger (1)
- File:Flag of Oman.svg Oman (2)
- File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru (3)
- File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (36)
- File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal (8)
- File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico (2)
- File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar (7)
- File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (16)
- File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa (50)
- File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal (1)
- File:Flag of Seychelles.svg Seychelles (1)
- File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore (1)
- File:Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone (1)
- File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia (10)
- File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia (1)
- File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia (10)
- File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka (7)
- File:Flag of South Sudan.svg South Sudan (3)
- File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan (1)
- File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (5)
- File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia (5)
- File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (3)
- File:Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini (5)
- File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago (3)
- File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia (8)
- File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (25)
- File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda (10)
- File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine (21)
- File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela (1)
- File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
- File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen (1)
- File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia (3)
- File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe (2)
References
- ↑ "New dates set for World Athletics Series events postponed due to the global Covid-19 pandemic". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ World Athletics U20 Championships Timetable World Athletics
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "2020 World U20 Championships Standards". IAAF World Athletics. 22 December 2019.
- ↑ "World Athletics U20 Championships Medal Table | WJC 21 | World Athletics".
- ↑ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships - Placing table". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships - Entry Lists by Country" (PDF). World Athletics. 14 August 2021.
External links
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| Road Relay | |
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| Ultimate | |
| Road Running | |
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