2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics

2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Host city	Eugene, Oregon, USA
Nations	175
Athletes	1546
Events	44
Dates	22–27 July
Opened by	Barack Obama
Main venue	Hayward Field
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The 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born 1995 or later) which was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, on 22–27 July 2014.^[1] A total of 44 athletics events were contested at the championships, 22 by male and 22 by female athletes. A total of 1546 athletes from 175 countries were participate.^[1]

Several medalists from the 2012 championships were eligible to defend their titles, including Wilhem Belocian, Ashraf Amgad Elseify, Falk Wendrich, Jessica Judd, Ana Peleteiro and Sofi Flinck.

Men's results

Track

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m details	Kendal Williams United States	10.21 PB	Trayvon Bromell United States	10.28	Yoshihide Kiryu Japan	10.34
200 m details	Trentavis Friday United States	20.04w	Divine Oduduru Nigeria	20.25w	Michael O'Hara Jamaica	20.31w
400 m details	Machel Cedenio Trinidad and Tobago	45.13 WJL	Nobuya Kato Japan	46.17 SB	Abbas Abubakar Abbas Bahrain	46.20
800 m details	Alfred Kipketer Kenya	1:43.95 WJL	Joshua Tiampati Masikonde Kenya	1:45.14 PB	Andreas Almgren Sweden	1:45.65 NJR
1500 m details	Jonathan Kiplimo Sawe Kenya	3:40.02 SB	Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin Djibouti	3:41.38	Hillary Cheruiyot Ngetich Kenya	3:41.61 SB
5000 m details	Yomif Kejelcha Ethiopia	13:25.19 PB	Yasin Haji Ethiopia	13:26.21 PB	Moses Letoyie Kenya	13:28.11
10,000 m details	Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei Uganda	28:32.86	Elvis Kipchoge Cheboi Kenya	28:35.20	Nicholas Mboroto Kosimbei Kenya	28:38.68
110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) details	Wilhem Belocian France	12.99 WJR	Tyler Mason Jamaica	13.06 AJR	David Omoregie Great Britain	13.35
400 m hurdles details	Jaheel Hyde Jamaica	49.29 WJL	Ali Khamis Khamis Bahrain	49.55 NJR	Tim Holmes United States	50.07
3000 m steeplechase details	Barnabas Kipyego Kenya	8:25.57	Titus Kipruto Kibiego Kenya	8:26.15	Evans Rutto Chematot Bahrain	8:32.61 PB
4×100 m relay details	United States Jalen Miller Trayvon Bromell Kendal Williams Trentavis Friday	38.70 WJL	Japan Takuya Kawakami Yoshihide Kiryu Yuki Koike Masaharu Mori	39.02 SB	Jamaica Raheem Robinson Michael O'Hara Edward Clarke Jevaughn Minzie	39.12 SB
4×400 m relay details	United States Josephus Lyles Tyler Brown Ricky Morgan Michael Cherry	3:03.31 WJL	Japan Julian Jrummi Walsh Kaisei Yui Takamasa Kitagawa Nobuya Kato	3:04.11 AJR	Jamaica Twayne Crooks Martin Manley Nathon Allen Jaheel Hyde	3:04.47 SB
10,000 m walk details	Daisuke Matsunaga Japan	39:27.19 CR	Diego García Spain	39:51.59 NJR	Paolo Yurivilca Peru	40:02.07 NJR

Field

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump details	Mikhail Akimenko Russia	2.24 PB	Dzmitry Nabokau Belarus	2.24 PB	Woo Sang-hyeok South Korea	2.24 PB
Pole vault details	Axel Chapelle France	5.55 WJL	Daniil Kotov Russia	5.50 PB	Oleg Zernikel Germany	5.50 PB
Long jump details	Wang Jianan China	8.08	Lin Qing China	7.94	Shotaro Shiroyama Japan	7.83
Triple jump details	Lázaro Martínez Cuba	17.13 CR	Max Heß Germany	16.55 PB	Mateus de Sá Brazil	16.47 NJR
Shot put (6 kg) details	Konrad Bukowiecki Poland	22.06 WJL	Denzel Comenentia Netherlands	20.17 PB	Braheme Days, Jr. United States	20.01
Discus throw (1.750 kg) details	Martin Marković Croatia	66.94 WJL	Henning Prüfer Germany	64.18 PB	Sven Martin Skagestad Norway	63.21
Hammer throw (6 kg) details	Ashraf Amgad Elseify Qatar	84.71 WJL	Bence Pásztor Hungary	79.99	Ilya Terentyev Russia	76.31
Javelin throw details	Gatis Čakšs Latvia	74.04 PB	Matija Muhar Slovenia	72.97	Andrian Mardare Moldova	72.81
Decathlon (junior) details	Jiří Sýkora Czech Republic	8135 CR	Cedric Dubler Australia	8094 AJR	Tim Nowak Germany	7980 NJR

Women's results

Track

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m details	Dina Asher-Smith Great Britain	11.23	Ángela Tenorio Ecuador	11.39	Kaylin Whitney United States	11.45
200 m details	Kaylin Whitney United States	22.82	Irene Ekelund Sweden	22.97	Ángela Tenorio Ecuador	23.15
400 m details	Kendall Baisden United States	51.85	Gilda Casanova Cuba	52.59	Olivia Baker United States	53.00
800 m details	Margaret Nyairera Wambui Kenya	2:00.49 PB	Sahily Diago Cuba	2:02.11	Georgia Wassall Australia	2:02.71
1500 m details	Dawit Seyaum Ethiopia	4:09.86	Gudaf Tsegay Ethiopia	4:10.83	Sheila Chepngetich Keter Kenya	4:11.21 PB
3000 m details	Mary Cain United States	8:58.48 PB	Lilian Kasait Rengeruk Kenya	9:00.53	Valentina Chepkwemoi Mateiko Kenya	9:00.79 PB
5000 m details	Alemitu Heroye Ethiopia	15:10.08	Alemitu Hawi Ethiopia	15:10.46 PB	Agnes Jebet Tirop Kenya	15:43.12
100 m hurdles details	Kendell Williams United States	12.89 CR	Dior Hall United States	12.92 PB	Nadine Visser Netherlands	12.99 NJR
400 m hurdles details	Shamier Little United States	55.66	Shona Richards Great Britain	56.16 NJR	Jade Miller United States	56.22 PB
3000 m steeplechase details	Ruth Jebet Bahrain	9:36.74	Rosefline Chepngetich Kenya	9:40.28 PB	Daisy Jepkemei Kenya	9:47.65 SB
4×100 m relay details	United States Teahna Daniels Ariana Washington Jada Martin Kaylin Whitney	43.46 WJL	Jamaica Sashalee Forbes Kedisha Dallas Saqukine Cameron Natalliah Whyte	43.97 SB	Germany Lisa Marie Kwayie Lisa Mayer Gina Lückenkemper Chantal Butzek	44.65 SB
4×400 m relay details	United States Shamier Little Olivia Baker Shakima Wimbley Kendall Baisden	3:30.42 WJL	Great Britain Shona Richards Loren Bleaken Sabrina Bakare Cheriece Hylton	3:32.00 SB	Germany Laura Müller Hannah Mergenthaler Laura Gläsner Ann-Kathrin Kopf	3:33.02 SB
10,000 m walk details	Anežka Drahotová Czech Republic	42:47.25 WJR	Wang Na China	44:02.64 PB	Ni Yuanyuan China	44:16.72 PB

Field

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump details	Morgan Lake Great Britain	1.93	Michaela Hrubá Czech Republic	1.91 NJR	Irina Ilieva Russia	1.88
Pole vault details	Alayna Lutkovskaya Russia	4.50 CR	Desiree Freier United States	4.45 AJR	Eliza McCartney New Zealand	4.45 NR
Long jump details	Akela Jones Barbados	6.34	Nadia Akpana Assa Norway	6.31	Maryse Luzolo Germany	6.24
Triple jump details	Rouguy Diallo France	14.44	Liadagmis Povea Cuba	14.07	Li Xiaohong China	14.03
Shot put details	Guo Tianqian China	17.71	Raven Saunders United States	16.63	Emel Dereli Turkey	16.55
Discus throw details	Izabela da Silva Brazil	58.03 WJL	Valarie Allman United States	56.75	Navjeet Kaur Dhillon India	56.36 PB
Hammer throw details	Al'ona Shamotina Ukraine	66.05	Réka Gyurátz Hungary	64.68	Iliana Korosidou Greece	63.67
Javelin throw details	Ekaterina Starygina Russia	56.85 SB	Sofi Flink Sweden	56.70	Sara Kolak Croatia	55.74
Heptathlon details	Morgan Lake Great Britain	6148 PB	Yorgelis Rodríguez Cuba	6006	Nadine Visser Netherlands	5948

Medal table

* Host nation (United States)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States*	11	5	5	21
2	Kenya	4	5	7	16
3	Ethiopia	3	3	0	6
4	Great Britain	3	2	1	6
5	Russia	3	1	2	6
6	France	3	0	0	3
7	China	2	2	2	6
8	Czech Republic	2	1	0	3
9	Cuba	1	4	0	5
10	Japan	1	3	2	6
11	Jamaica	1	2	3	6
12	Bahrain	1	1	2	4
13	Brazil	1	0	1	2
13	Croatia	1	0	1	2
15	Barbados	1	0	0	1
	Latvia	1	0	0	1
	Poland	1	0	0	1
	Qatar	1	0	0	1
	Trinidad and Tobago	1	0	0	1
	Uganda	1	0	0	1
	Ukraine	1	0	0	1
22	Germany	0	2	5	7
23	Sweden	0	2	1	3
24	Hungary	0	2	0	2
25	Netherlands	0	1	2	3
26	Australia	0	1	1	2
	Ecuador	0	1	1	2
	Norway	0	1	1	2
29	Belarus	0	1	0	1
	Djibouti	0	1	0	1
	Nigeria	0	1	0	1
	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
34	Greece	0	0	1	1
	India	0	0	1	1
	Moldova	0	0	1	1
	New Zealand	0	0	1	1
	Peru	0	0	1	1
	South Korea	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
Totals (40 entries)		44	44	44	132

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 1411 athletes from 153 countries participated in the event. Registered athletes from Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq and Libya did not show.^[2]