2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Appearance
Host city | Cali, Colombia |
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Events | 40 |
Dates | 15–19 July |
Main venue | Estadio Pascual Guerrero |
The 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the ninth edition of the biennial international athletics competition for youth (under-18) athletes. The five-day competition took place between 15 and 19 July at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero stadium in Cali, Colombia.[1][2] Eligible athletes were aged 16 or 17 on 31 December 2015 (born in 1998 or 1999).
Medal summary
[edit]Boys
[edit]Girls
[edit]Mixed
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay |
United States Keshun Reed Lynna Irby Norman Grimes Samantha Watson |
3:19.54 | South Africa André Nicholas Marich Renate Van Tonder Taylon Bieldt Kyle Appel |
3:23.60 | Canada Nathan Friginette Ashlan Best Dean Ellenwood Kyra Constantine |
3:23.60 |
Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Colombia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
2 | Kenya (KEN) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
4 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
5 | South Africa (RSA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
6 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
7 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Russia (RUS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
10 | China (CHN) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
11 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
12 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
13 | Bahrain (BHR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
14 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
16 | Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jamaica (JAM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Moldova (MDA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
21 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
22 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
23 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
24 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Montenegro (MNE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
26 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
31 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
32 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
37 | Colombia (COL)* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals (37 entries) | 39 | 40 | 38 | 117 |
References
[edit]- ^ 250 days to go – IAAF World Youth Championships, Cali 2015. [World Athletics]] (7 November 2014). Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ Competition Sites – Estadio Pascual Guerrero Archived 2015-04-19 at the Wayback Machine. Cali2015.co. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official 2015 World Youth Championships website Archived 2015-12-27 at the Wayback Machine at IAAF
- Official website
- Official statistics handbook
- Results at World Athletics