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World U20 records in the sport of athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performance of an athlete before the year of their 20th birthday. Technically, in all under 20 age divisions, the age is calculated "on December 31 of the year of competition" [1] to avoid age group switching during a competitive season.
The men's 100 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 1 and 2 August 2022. [ 1 ] Originally, 78 athletes from 51 countries entered to the competition, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] however, only 63 of them participated.
Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date World U20 Record Letsile Tebogo (BOT) 9.91: Cali, Colombia: 2 August 2022 Championship Record Letsile Tebogo (BOT) 9.91: Cali, Colombia: 2 August 2022 World U20 Leading Christian Miller (USA) 9.93: Clermont, United States: 20 April 2024
He broke the 300m world best, running a time of 30.69 seconds on February 17, 2024 at altitude in Pretoria, South Africa. [5] Tebogo has held the world U20 record in the 100m since April 2022. He was the first man from Botswana to break the 10-second barrier.
Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships World U20 Record Trayvon Bromell (USA) 9.97: Eugene, United States: 13 June 2014 Championship Record Adam Gemili (GBR) 10.05: Barcelona, Spain: 11 July 2012 World U20 Leading Jaylen Slade (USA) 10.09: Clermont, United States: 30 May 2021
The final of the 3000m steeplechase at the 2008 Championships in Poland. The World Athletics U20 Championships is a biennial world championships for the sport of athletics organised by the World Athletics, contested by athletes in the under-20 athletics age category (19 years old or younger on 31 December in the year of the competition.
Standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships World U20 Record Tamari Davis (USA) 10.83: Memphis, United States: 30 July 2022 Championship Record Twanisha Terry (USA) 11.03: Tampere Finland: 12 July 2018 World U20 Leading Tamari Davis (USA) 10.83: Memphis, United States: 30 July 2022
World U20 Record Marlies Oelsner (GDR) 10.88: Dresden, Germany: 1 July 1977 Championship Record Tina Clayton (JAM) 10.95: Cali, Colombia: 3 August 2022 World U20 Leading