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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. [ 6 ] A total 134 National Associations (plus the teams from Authorized Neutral Athletes and Athlete Refugee Team ) and 1,720 athletes are scheduled to compete.
A small number of events, such as the 60 metres, are exclusive to the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Two further, separate World Championship events are held for their specific events: the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships and the World Athletics Cross Country Championships. Cross country is one of many events which have ...
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.
2006 World Junior Athletics - Beijing. Junior is a category of athletics in which athletes compete under the age of 20 years. Countries all around the world compete in athletics. World Junior Athletics Competitions are held every two years which contain the best junior competitors in the world.
The Pan American U20 Athletics Championships are a biennial sports event for track and field organized by the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA) open for junior (U20) athletes from member and associate member associations. They were first held in 1980.
The Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics is divided into the Junior A Championships which began in 1974 and Junior B Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships held since 1978. The Junior A category (Junior) was open for girls and boys aged 17–20 (until 2010), and for girls and boys aged 18–19 (since 2012).
45:20.59 Ma Li China 7 June 2018 2018 Championships: Gifu, Japan [25] 4 × 100 m relay: 44.75 Gao Chunxia Yen Jie Feng Jie Wang Jing China 20 September 1994 1994 Championships: Jakarta, Indonesia 4 × 400 m relay: 3:38.20 Ayano Shiomi Kasumi Yoshida Natsumi Murakami Ayaka Kawata Japan 10 June 2018 2018 Championships: Gifu, Japan [26]
The history of the biennial athletics competition stems from the European Junior Games, which was first held in 1964. The event was first sanctioned by the continental governing body, the European Athletic Association at the following edition in 1966 and after a third edition under the games moniker it was renamed to its current title. [1] [2]