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2022 World Athletics U20 Championships

The 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships, also known colloquially by its former official title, the World Junior Championships, was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born no earlier than 1 January 2003), which was held from 1 to 6 August 2022 at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia.[1][2][3]Cali previously hosted the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics.

Sports venues

Pascual Guerrero Stadium in 2013

The main venue for the competitions was the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium with capacity for 35,405 spectators, while the Pedro Grajales Athletics Stadium was used for training sessions.

Schedule

All dates are COT (UTC−5)

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Qualifying Standards

Qualification period lasted from 1 October 2021 to 18 July 2022.[5]

Men's results

Track events

Field events

Combined events

Women's results

Track events

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminary heats but not the final.

Field events

Combined events

Mixed results

Track

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminary heats but not the final.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Colombia)

Source: World Athletics U20 Championships Cali 22 Medal Table

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.[5] A total 145 National Associations and 1533 athletes were scheduled to compete.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Cali announced as host of 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships".
  2. ^ "New dates set for World Athletics Series events postponed due to the global Covid-19 pandemic". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Cali to host 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  4. ^ "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Timetable" (PDF). World Athletics. 30 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics.
  6. ^ "Brandon POTTINGER". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  7. ^ Tie in the second place, silver medal was shared, "Pottinger mines Jamaica's third gold in men's high jump". The Gleaner. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  8. ^ "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Entry Lists by Country" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 July 2022.

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