2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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Host city |
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Nations participating | 171 | ||
Athletes participating | 1566 | ||
Events | 44 | ||
Dates | 10–15 July | ||
Main venue | Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys | ||
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The 14th World Junior Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born 1993 or later) which was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, on 10–15 July 2012.[1] A total of 44 athletics events were contested at the championships, 22 by male and 22 by female athletes.
Several medalists from the 2010 championships were eligible to defend their titles, including Jacko Gill, Jodie Williams, Shaunae Miller, and Angelica Bengtsson. Gill and Bengtsson were successful.
Men's results
Track
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 m |
Adam Gemili![]() | 10.05 WJL CR |
Aaron Ernest![]() | 10.17 PB |
Odane Skeen![]() | 10.28 PB |
200 m |
Delano Williams![]() | 20.48 NJ |
Aaron Ernest![]() | 20.53 PB |
Tyreek Hill![]() | 20.54 |
400 m |
Luguelín Santos![]() | 44.85 | Arman Hall![]() | 45.39 PB |
Steven Solomon![]() Aldrich Bailey ![]() | 45.52 |
800 m |
Nigel Amos![]() | 1:43.79 CR |
Timothy Kitum![]() | 1:44.56 | Edwin Kiplagat Melly![]() | 1:44.79 PB |
1500 m |
Hamza Driouch![]() | 3:39.04 | Hillary Cheruiyot Ngetich![]() | 3:40.39 PB |
Abdelhadi Labâli![]() | 3:40.60 |
5000 m |
Muktar Edris![]() | 13:38.95 | Abrar Osman Adem![]() | 13:40.52 | Wiliam Malel Sitonik![]() | 13:40.52 |
10,000 m |
Yigrem Demelash![]() | 28:16.07 PB |
Philemon Kipchilis Cheboi![]() | 28:23.98 PB |
Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui![]() | 28:30.47 |
110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) |
Yordan Luis O'Farrill![]() | 13.18 CR |
Nicholas Hough![]() | 13.27 AJ |
Wilhem Belocian![]() | 13.29 NJ |
400 m hurdles |
Eric Futch![]() | 50.24 WJL |
Takahiro Matsumoto![]() | 50.41 PB |
Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh![]() | 50.47 PB |
3000 m steeplechase |
Conseslus Kipruto![]() | 8:06.10 CR |
Gilbert Kiplangat Kirui![]() | 8:19.94 | Hicham Sigueni![]() | 8:30.14 |
4×100 m relay |
![]() Tyreek Hill Aldrich Bailey Arthur Delaney Aaron Ernest | 38.67 WJL |
![]() Tykwendo Tracey Odane Skeen Jevaughn Minzie Jazeel Murphy | 38.97 NJ |
![]() Kazuma Oseto Akiyuki Hashimoto Aska Cambridge Kazuki Kanamori | 39.02 |
4×400 m relay |
![]() Quincy Downing Aldrich Bailey Chidi Okezie Arman Hall | 3:03.99 WJL |
![]() Karol Zalewski Rafał Smoleń Piotr Kuśnierz Patryk Dobek | 3:05.05 NJ |
![]() Asa Guevara Jereem Richards Brandon Benjamin Machel Cedenio | 3:06.32 |
10,000 m walk |
Eider Arévalo![]() | 40:09.74 WJL |
Aleksandr Ivanov![]() | 40:12.90 PB |
Su Guanyu![]() | 40:16.87 PB |
Field
Women's results
Track
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 m |
Anthonique Strachan![]() | 11.20 WJL |
Nimet Karakuş![]() | 11.36 | Tamiris de Liz![]() | 11.45 |
200 m |
Anthonique Strachan![]() | 22.53 CR |
Olivia Ekpone![]() | 23.15 PB |
Dezerea Bryant![]() | 23.15 |
400 m |
Ashley Spencer![]() | 50.50 CR |
Kadecia Baird![]() | 51.04 AJ |
Erika Rucker![]() | 51.10 PB |
800 m |
Ajee' Wilson![]() | 2:00.91 PB |
Jessica Judd![]() | 2:00.96 PB |
Manal El Bahraoui![]() | 2:03.09 |
1500 m |
Faith Kipyegon![]() | 4:04.96 CR |
Amela Terzić![]() | 4:07.59 PB, NR |
Senbere Teferi![]() | 4:08.28 PB |
3000 m |
Mercy Chebwogen![]() | 9:08.88 PB |
Hiwot Gebrekidan![]() | 9:09.27 PB |
Emelia Gorecka![]() | 9:09.43 PB |
5000 m |
Buze Diriba![]() | 15:32.94 | Ruti Aga![]() | 15:32.95 PB |
Agnes Jebet Tirop![]() | 15:36.74 PB |
100 m hurdles |
Morgan Snow![]() | 13.38 | Noemi Zbären![]() | 13.42 | Ekaterina Bleskina![]() | 13.43 |
400 m hurdles |
Janieve Russell![]() | 56.62 WJL |
Aurelie Chaboudez![]() | 57.14 NJ |
Kaila Barber![]() | 57.63 |
3000 m steeplechase |
Daisy Jepkemei![]() | 9:47.22 WJL |
Tejinesh Gebisa![]() | 9:50.51 PB |
Stella Jepkosgei Rutto![]() | 9:50.58 PB |
4×100 m relay |
![]() Morgan Snow Dezerea Bryant Jennifer Madu Shayla Sanders | 43.89 WJL |
![]() Alexandra Burghardt Ida Mayer Katharina Grompe Jessie Maduka | 44.24 SB |
![]() Camila de Souza Tamiris de Liz Nathalia da Rosa Jessica Dos Reis | 44.29 SB |
4×400 m relay |
![]() Erika Rucker Olivia Ekpone Kendall Baisden Ashley Spencer | 3:30.01 WJL |
![]() Sandrae Farquharson Olivia James Shericka Jackson Janieve Russell | 3:32.97 SB |
![]() Yana Glotova Alina Galitskaya Yuliya Koltachikhina Ekaterina Renzhina | 3:36.42 |
10,000 m walk |
Ekaterina Medvedeva![]() | 45:41.74 | Nadezhda Leontyeva![]() | 45:43.64 PB |
Sandra Arenas![]() | 45:44.46 |
Field
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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High jump |
Alessia Trost![]() | 1.91 | Lissa Labiche![]() | 1.88 NJ |
Mariya Kuchina![]() | 1.88 |
Pole vault |
Angelica Bengtsson![]() | 4.50 CR |
Elizabeth Parnov![]() | 4.30 | Roberta Bruni![]() | 4.20 |
Long jump |
Katarina Johnson-Thompson![]() | 6.81w | Lena Malkus![]() | 6.80w | Jazmin Sawyers![]() | 6.67 WJL |
Triple jump |
Ana Peleteiro![]() | 14.17 WJL |
Dovilė Dzindzaletaitė![]() | 14.17 WJL, NR |
Liuba Zaldívar![]() | 13.90 |
Shot put |
Shanice Craft![]() | 17.15 WJL |
Gao Yang![]() | 16.57 | Bian Ka![]() | 16.48 |
Discus throw |
Anna Rüh![]() | 62.38 | Shanice Craft![]() | 60.42 | Shelbi Vaughan![]() | 60.07 |
Hammer throw |
Alexandra Tavernier![]() | 70.62 CR |
Alexia Sedykh![]() | 67.34 | Alena Navahrodskaya![]() | 67.13 PB |
Javelin throw |
Sofi Flinck![]() | 61.40 WJL, NR |
Liu Shiying![]() | 59.20 PB |
Marija Vučenović![]() | 57.12 PB |
Heptathlon |
Yorgelis Rodríguez![]() | 5966 | Xénia Krizsán![]() | 5957 PB |
Tamara de Sousa![]() | 5900 AJ |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 9 | 4 | 7 | 20 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
7 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
8 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
9 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
10= | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
10= | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
13 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
14= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
14= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
14= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
14= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
18= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
18= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
18= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
18= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
18= | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
23 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
24 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
25 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
26 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
27= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
27= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29= | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
38 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
39 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
40= | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
40= | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
40= | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
40= | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 44 | 44 | 45 | 133 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,[2] 1566 athletes from 171 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[3]
Albania (1)
Algeria (11)
American Samoa (1)
Andorra (2)
Angola (1)
Anguilla (1)
Antigua and Barbuda (2)
Argentina (9)
Armenia (4)
Australia (51)
Austria (12)
Azerbaijan (1)
Bahamas (22)
Bahrain (5)
Bangladesh (1)
Barbados (8)
Belarus (17)
Belgium (10)
Belize (1)
Benin (1)
Bermuda (2)
Bolivia (4)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
Botswana (4)
Brazil (29)
British Virgin Islands (2)
Bulgaria (5)
Burkina Faso (1)
Cameroon (1)
Canada (46)
Cape Verde (1)
Cayman Islands (1)
Chad (1)
Chile (13)
China (33)
Chinese Taipei (9)
Colombia (10)
Comoros (1)
Congo (1)
DR Congo (1)
Cook Islands (1)
Costa Rica (3)
Croatia (10)
Cuba (12)
Cyprus (5)
Czech Republic (14)
Denmark (8)
Djibouti (1)
Dominica (2)
Dominican Republic (2)
Ecuador (2)
Egypt (3)
El Salvador (1)
Equatorial Guinea (1)
Eritrea (3)
Estonia (8)
Ethiopia (19)
Fiji (2)
Finland (32)
France (31)
French Polynesia (1)
Gabon (2)
Georgia (2)
Germany (61)
Ghana (6)
Gibraltar (1)
Greece (12)
Grenada (1)
Guam (1)
Guatemala (3)
Guinea-Bissau (1)
Guyana (3)
Hong Kong (2)
Hungary (22)
Iceland (4)
India (17)
Indonesia (2)
Iran (4)
Iraq (2)
Ireland (15)
Israel (5)
Italy (52)
Jamaica (37)
Japan (40)
Kazakhstan (10)
Kenya (25)
Kuwait (3)
Laos (1)
Latvia (7)
Lebanon (1)
Lesotho (1)
Lithuania (10)
Luxembourg (2)
Macau (1)
Macedonia (2)
Madagascar (1)
Malta (1)
Mauritania (1)
Mauritius (1)
Mexico (16)
F.S. Micronesia (1)
Moldova (2)
Mongolia (1)
Montenegro (1)
Morocco (12)
Mozambique (1)
Namibia (2)
Nauru (1)
Netherlands (18)
New Zealand (13)
Nicaragua (1)
Niger (1)
Nigeria (10)
Northern Mariana Islands (1)
Norway (22)
Oman (1)
Pakistan (1)
Palestine (1)
Panama (1)
Papua New Guinea (1)
Paraguay (1)
Peru (7)
Poland (37)
Portugal (14)
Puerto Rico (8)
Qatar (9)
Romania (23)
Russia (42)
Rwanda (1)
Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
Saint Lucia (2)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
San Marino (2)
São Tomé and Príncipe (1)
Saudi Arabia (11)
Senegal (1)
Serbia (9)
Seychelles (1)
Singapore (1)
Slovakia (9)
Slovenia (20)
Solomon Islands (1)
South Africa (31)
South Korea (13)
Spain (54)
Sri Lanka (6)
Sudan (4)
Sweden (22)
Switzerland (19)
Syria (1)
Tajikistan (2)
Thailand (7)
Tonga (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (16)
Tunisia (8)
Turkey (29)
Turkmenistan (1)
Turks and Caicos Islands (1)
Uganda (5)
Ukraine (47)
United Kingdom (36)
United States (80)
Uruguay (1)
U.S. Virgin Islands (1)
Uzbekistan (4)
Vanuatu (1)
Venezuela (10)
Vietnam (1)
Yemen (1)
Zambia (2)
Zimbabwe (1)
References
- ↑ "More Records set to be broken - World Junior Championships Entries confirm 186 countries". IAAF. 16 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, p. 5, retrieved 13 June 2015