Athletics at the Summer Youth Olympics Governing body IAAF Events 36 (boys: 18; girls: 18)
Athletics has featured as a sport at the Youth Olympic Summer Games since its first edition in 2010. The Youth Olympic Games are multi-sport event and the games are held every four years just like the Olympic Games . Athletes under the age of 18 can participate in the Games. This age group corresponds with the youth category of athletics competition.
Summary [ edit ] Medal table [ edit ] As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics . Youth Olympic Games Records [ edit ] Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Games Place Ref 100 m 10.42 (+0.1 m/s) Odean Skeen Jamaica 21 August 2010 2010 Games Singapore 200 m 20.68 (+0.1 m/s) Abdelaziz Mohamed Qatar 16 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [1] 400 m 46.31 Martin Manley Jamaica 23 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 800 m 1:49.14 Myles Marshall United States 25 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 1500 m 3:41.99 Gilbert Soet Kenya 24 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 3000 m 7:56.20 Yomif Kejelcha Ethiopia 24 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 110 m hurdles (91.4 cm) 12.96 (+1.3 m/s) Jaheel Hyde Jamaica 23 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 400 m hurdles (84.0 cm) 50.61 Xu Zhihang China 25 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China [2] Mohamed Fares Jlassi Tunisia 2000 m steeplechase 5:34.24 Wogene Sidamo Ethiopia 21 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China [3] High jump 2.22 m Chen Long China 14 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [4] Oscar Miers Australia Pole vault 5.32 m Baptiste Thiery France 16 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [5] Long jump 7.82 m (+1.5 m/s) Joshua Cowley Australia 15 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [6] Triple jump 17.14 m (+1.9 m/s) Jordan Díaz Cuba 13 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [7] Shot put (5 kg) 23.23 m Krzysztof Brzozowski Poland 22 August 2010 2010 Games Singapore Discus throw (1.5 kg) 66.84 m Connor Bell New Zealand 11 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [8] Hammer throw (5 kg) 85.97 m Mykhaylo Kokhan Ukraine 12 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [9] Javelin throw (700 g) 81.78 m Braian Toledo Argentina 22 August 2010 2010 Games Singapore 5000 m race walk (track) 20:13.69 Oscar Patín Ecuador 11 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [10] 10000 m race walk (track) 42:03.64 Minoru Onogawa Japan 24 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China
Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Games Place Ref 100 m 11.30 (0.0 m/s) Ewa Swoboda Poland 21 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China [11] 200 m 23.45 (+1.9 m/s) Dalia Kaddari Italy 16 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [12] 400 m 52.50 Jessica Thornton Australia 23 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 800 m 2:04.76 Keely Small Australia 14 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [13] 1500 m 4:15.38 Kokeb Tesfaye Alemu Ethiopia 25 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 3000 m 9:01.58 Nozomi Musembi Takamatsu Japan 24 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 100 m hurdles (76.2 cm) 13.31 (+0.3 m/s) Grace Stark United States 11 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [14] 400 m hurdles 57.91 Gezelle Magerman South Africa 25 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China 2000 m steeplechase 6:20.10 Rosefline Chepngetich Kenya 21 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China [15] High jump 1.95 m Yaroslava Mahuchikh Ukraine 15 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [16] Pole vault 4.36 m Angelica Moser Switzerland 23 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China Long jump 6.40 m (0.0 m/s) Alina Rotaru Romania 17 August 2010 2010 Games Singapore 6.40 m (+0.2 m/s) Lena Malkus Germany 21 August 2010 Triple jump 13.86 m (+1.4 m/s) Aleksandra Nacheva Bulgaria 16 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [17] Shot put (3 kg) 18.95 m Alena Bugakova Russia 24 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China Discus throw 55.49 m Shanice Craft Germany 21 August 2010 2010 Games Singapore Hammer throw (3 kg) 74.90 m Valeriya Ivanenko Ukraine 12 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [18] Javelin throw (500 g) 63.34 m Elina Tzengko Greece 13 October 2018 2018 Games Buenos Aires , Argentina [19] 5000 m race walk (track) 22:22.08 Ma Zhenxia China 23 August 2014 2014 Games Nanjing , China
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