IAAF WORLD U18 CHAMPIONSHIPS Facts & Figures IAAF World U18 Best Performances ......................................................................1 IAAF World U18 Championship Records ...............................................................3 Summary of Past Championships ..........................................................................5 Golds at Two Editions & Two Individual Golds at One Edition .............................12 Three or More Medals ..........................................................................................12 Youngest & Oldest................................................................................................12 Placing Tables ......................................................................................................13 NAIROBI 2017 ★ FACTS & FIGURES/WORLD U18 BESTS 1 WORLD U18 BEST PERFORMANCES As at July 5, 2017 MEN Wind 100 Metres 10.15 Anthony Schwartz USA Gainesville 31 Mar 17 2.0 200 Metres 20.13 Usain Bolt JAM Bridgetown 20 Jul 03 0.0 400 Metres 45.14 Obea Moore USA Santiago de Chile 2 Sep 95 800 Metres 1:43.37 Mohammed Aman ETH Rieti 10 Sep 11 1500 Metres 3:32.97 Justus Soget KEN Nairobi 24 Jun 17 One Mile 3:54.56 Isaac Songok KEN Linz 20 Aug 01 3000 Metres 7:32.37 Abreham Cherkos ETH Lausanne 11 Jul 06 5000 Metres 12:54.19 Abreham Cherkos ETH Roma 14 Jul 06 10,000 Metres 27:02.81 Ibrahim Jeylan ETH Bruxelles 25 Aug 06 2000m Steeplechase (91.4cm) 5:19.99 Meresa Kahsay ETH Donetsk 12 Jul 13 3000m Steeplechase (91.4cm) 8:12.28 Getnet Wale KEN Hengelo 11 Jun 17 110 Metres Hurdles (91.4cm) 12.96 Jaheel Hyde JAM Nanjing 23 Aug 14 1.3 110 Metres Hurdles (100cm) 13.29 Wilhem Belocian FRA Barcelona 12 Jul 12 -1.0 110 Metres Hurdles (106.7cm) 13.43 Shi Dongpeng CHN Shanghai 6 May 01 1.9 400 Metres Hurdles (83.8cm) 48.84 Sokwakhana Zazini RSA Pretoria 17 Mar 17 400 Metres Hurdles (91.4cm) 48.89 LJ van Zyl RSA Kingston 19 Jul 02 High Jump 2.33 Javier Sotomayor CUB La Habana 19 May 84 Pole Vault 5.55 Emmanouíl Karalís GRE Ostrava 20 May 16 Long Jump 8.28 Maykel D. Massó CUB La Habana 28 May 16 1.8 Triple Jump 17.24 Lázaro Martínez CUB La Habana 1 Feb 14 0.7 Shot Put (5Kg) 24.45 Jacko Gill NZL Auckland 19 Dec 11 Shot Put (6Kg) 22.31 Jacko Gill NZL North Shore 5 Dec 11 Shot Put (7.26Kg) 20.38 Jacko Gill NZL North Shore 5 Dec 11 Discus Throw (1.5kg) 77.50 Mykyta Nesterenko UKR Kyiv 19 May 08 Discus Throw (1.75Kg) 70.13 Mykyta Nesterenko UKR Halle 24 May 08 Discus Throw (2Kg) 65.31 Mykyta Nesterenko UKR Tallinn 3 Jun 08 Hammer Throw (5Kg) 87.16 Bence Halász HUN Baku 31 May 14 Hammer Throw (7.26Kg) 73.66 Vladislav Piskunov UKR Kyiv 11 Jun 94 Javelin Throw (700g) 89.34 Braian Toledo ARG Mar del Plata 6 May 10 Javelin Throw (800g) 79.96 Aki Parviainen FIN Pyhäselkä 12 Sep 91 Octathlon (u18 implements) 6491 Jake Stein AUS Lille 7 Jul 11 (11.52, 7.22, 17.22, 51.32, 14.25, 1.98, 59.65, 2:52.93) Decathlon (senior implements) 8104 Valter Külvet URS Viimsi 23 Aug 81 (10.7w, 7.26, 13.86, 2.09, 48.5, 14.8, 47.92, 4.50, 60.34, 4:37.8) 10,000 Metres Walk 39:47.20 Ding Chen CHN Bydgoszcz 11 Jul 08 10 Kilometres Walk 38:57 Li Tianlei CHN Beijing 18 Sep 10 4 x 100 Metres Relay 39.97 Jamaica Willemstad 16 Apr 17 (Michali Everett, Tyreke Wilson, Jevaughn Powell, Michael Stephens) Medley Relay 1:49.23 Jamaica Donetsk 14 Jul 13 (Waseem Williams, Michael O’Hara, Okeen Williams, Martin Manley) 4 x 400 Metres Relay 3:11.66 Trinidad & Tobago Morelia 1 Jul 12 (Asa Guevara, Machel Cedenio, Ruebin Walters, Theon Lewis) 2 NAIROBI 2017 ★ FACTS & FIGURES/WORLD U18 BESTS WOMEN Wind 100 Metres 10.98 Candace Hill USA Shoreline 20 Jun 15 2.0 200 Metres 22.43 Candace Hill USA Calí 19 Jul 15 -0.7 400 Metres 50.01 Li Jing CHN Shanghai 18 Oct 97 800 Metres 1:57.18 Wang Yuan CHN Beijing 8 Sep 93 1500 Metres 3:54.52 Zhang Ling CHN Shanghai 18 Oct 97 One Mile 4:30.81 Gelete Burka ETH Heusden 2 Aug 03 3000 Metres 8:36.45 Ma Ningning CHN Jinan 6 Jun 93 5000 Metres 14:45.71 Song Liqing CHN Shanghai 21 Oct 97 10,000 Metres 31:11.26 Song Liqing CHN Shanghai 19 Oct 97 2000m Steeplechase (76.2cm) 6:11.83 Korahubsh Itaa ETH Bressanone 10 Jul 09 2000m Steeplechase (76.2cm) 9:24.73 Celliphine Chespol KEN Shanghai 14 May 16 100 Metres Hurdles (76.2cm) 12.94 Yanique Thompson JAM Donetsk 11 Jul 13 0.0 100 Metres Hurdles (83.8cm) 12.84 Tia Jones USA Clovis 25 Jun 16 1.2 400 Metres Hurdles 54.15 Sydney McLaughlin USA Eugene 10 Jul 16 High Jump 1.96† Charmaine Gale-Weavers RSA Bloemfontein 4 Apr 81 1.96 Olga Turchak URS Donetsk 7 Sep 84 1.96 Eleanor Patterson AUS Townsville 7 Dec 13 1.96 Vashti Cunningham USA Edmonton 1 Aug 15 Pole Vault 4.50 Lisa Gunnarsson SWE Pézenas 28 May 16 4.50 Lisa Gunnarsson SWE Angers 25 Jun 16 Long Jump 6.91 Heike Drechsler GDR Jena 9 Aug 81 1.0 Triple Jump 14.57 Qiuyan Huang CHN Shanghai 19 Oct 97 0.2 Shot Put (3Kg) 20.52 Corrie De Bruin NED Assen 13 Jun 93 Shot Put (4Kg) 19.08 Ilke Wyludda GDR Karl-Marx-Stadt 9 Aug 86 Discus Throw (1Kg) 65.86 Ilke Wyludda GDR Neubrandenburg 1 Aug 86 Hammer Throw (3kg) 76.04 Réka Gyurátz HUN Zalaegerszeg 23 Jun 13 Hammer Throw (4Kg) 70.60 Zhang Wenxiu CHN Nanning 5 Apr 03 Javelin Throw (500g) 65.44 Marisleisys Duarthe CUB La Habana 25 May 17 Javelin Throw (600g) 62.93 Xue Juan CHN Changsha 27 Oct 03 Heptathlon (senior implements) 6185 Shen Shengfei CHN Shanghai 18 Oct 97 (14.23, 1.83, 14.37, 24.13, 5.93, 44.50, 2:17.81) 5000 Metres Walk 20:28.05 Tatyana Kalmykova RUS Ostrava 12 Jul 07 4 x 100 Metres Relay 44.05 German Democratic Republic Athína 24 Aug 75 (Petra Koppetsch, Marlies Oelsner, Margit Sinzel, Christina Brehmer) Medley Relay 2:03.42 Jamaica Lille 10 Jul 11 (Christania Williams, Shericka Jackson, Chris-Ann Gordon, Olivia James) 4 x 400 Metres Relay 3:36.98 Great Britain & NI Duisburg 26 Aug 73 (Janet Ravenscroft, Evelyn McMeekin, Ruth Kennedy, Sue Pettett) † Set while South Africa were suspended from the IAAF NAIROBI 2017 ★ FACTS & FIGURES/CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS 3 IAAF WORLD U18 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS It is the policy of the IAAF to recognise an IAAF World U18 Championship Record as the best performance achieved at a championship which conforms to all criteria for World Records (IAAF Rule 260) except that there is no obligatory doping control test. Therefore, wind-assisted marks should not be regarded as Championship Records. MEN Wind 100 Metres 10.28 Abdul Hakim Sani Brown JPN Calí 15 Jul 15 -0.4 200 Metres 20.34 Abdul Hakim Sani Brown JPN Calí 19 Jul 15 -0.4 400 Metres 45.24 Kirani James GRN Bressanone 10 Jul 09 800 Metres 1:44.08 Leonard Kosencha KEN Lille 9 Jul 11 1500 Metres 3:36.38 Kumari Taki KEN Calí 17 Jul 15 3000 Metres 7:40.10 William Sitonik KEN Lille 10 Jul 11 2000m Steeplechase (76.2cm) 5:19.99 Meresa Kahsay ETH Donetsk 12 Jul 13 110 Metres Hurdles (91.4cm) 13.13 Jaheel Hyde JAM Donetsk 12 Jul 13 -1.1 400 Metres Hurdles (83.8cm) 49.01 William Wynne USA Ostrava 15 Jul 07 High Jump 2.27 Huang Haiqiang CHN Marrakech 16 Jul 05 Pole Vault 5.30 Vladyslav Malykhin UKR Calí 19 Jul 15 5.30 Armand Duplantis SWE Calí 19 Jul 15 Long Jump 8.05 Maykel D. Massó CUB Calí 16 Jul 15 0.5 Triple Jump 16.63 Héctor Fuentes CUB Marrakech 16 Jul 05 1.4 16.63 Lázaro Martínez CUB Donetsk 13 Jul 13 1.8 Shot Put (5Kg) 24.35 Jacko Gill NZL Lille 7 Jul 11 Discus Throw (1.5Kg) 70.67 Mykyta Nesterenko UKR Ostrava 13 Jul 07 Hammer Throw (5Kg) 84.91 Hlib Piskunov UKR Calí 17 Jul 15 Javelin Throw (700g) 83.16 Morné Moolman RSA Lille 9 Jul 11 Octathlon (u18 implements) 6491 Jake Stein AUS Lille 7 Jul 11 (11.52, 7.22, 17.22, 51.32, 14.25, 1.98, 59.65, 2:52.93) Decathlon (u18 implements) 8002 Niklas Kaul GER Calí 16 Jul 15 (11.59, 6.76, 16.08, 2.05, 51.20, 15.44, 44.09, 4.70, 78.20, 4:42.29) 10,000 Metres Walk 40:51.31 Pavel Parshin RUS Lille 9 Jul 11 4 x 100 Metres Relay 40.03 Jamaica Bydgoszcz 17 Jul 99 (Winston Smith, Michael Frater, Davaon Spence, Omar Brown) Medley Relay 1:49.23 Jamaica Donetsk 14 Jul 13 (Waseem Williams, Michael O’Hara, Okeen Williams, Martin Manley) WOMEN Wind 100 Metres 11.08 Candace Hill USA Calí 16 Jul 15 0.0 200 Metres 22.43 Candace Hill USA Calí 19 Jul 15 -0.7 400 Metres 51.19 Nawal El Jack SUD Marrakech 15 Jul 05 800 Metres 2:01.13 Aníta Hinriksdóttir ISL Donetsk 14 Jul 13 1500 Metres 4:09.48 Faith Kipyegon KEN Lille 9 Jul 11 3000 Metres 8:53.94 Mercy Cherono KEN Ostrava 11 Jul 07 2000m Steeplechase (91.4cm) 6:11.83 Korahubsh Itaa ETH Bressanone 10 Jul 09 100 Metres Hurdles (76.2cm) 12.94 Yanique Thompson JAM Donetsk 11 Jul 13 0.0 400 Metres Hurdles (76.2cm) 55.94 Sydney McLaughlin USA Calí 18 Jul 15 High Jump 1.92 Iryna Kovalenko UKR Sherbrooke 12 Jul 03 Pole Vault 4.35 Vicky Parnov AUS Ostrava 14 Jul 07 Long Jump 6.47 Darya Klishina RUS Ostrava 15 Jul 07 1.3 Triple Jump 13.86 Cristine Spataru ROU Sherbrooke 11 Jul 03 -0.6 Shot Put (3Kg) 20.14 Emel Dereli TUR Donetsk 11 Jul 13 Shot Put (4Kg) 17.08 Valerie Adams NZL Debrecen 13 Jul 01 Discus Throw (1.5Kg) 56.34 Xie Yuchen CHN Donetsk 10 Jul 13 Hammer Throw (3Kg) 73.20 Réka Gyurátz HUN Donetsk 13 Jul 13 Hammer Throw (4Kg) 64.61 Bianca Perie ROU Ostrava 14 Jul 07 Javelin Throw (500g) 61.47 Mackenzie Little AUS Donetsk 11 Jul 13 Javelin Throw (600g) 59.74 Christin Hussong GER Lille 7 Jul 11 Heptathlon (u18 implements) 6037 Géraldine Rückstuhl SUI Calí 18 Jul 15 (13.93, 1.73, 14.25, 25.83, 5.71, 52.87, 2:17.58) Heptathlon (4Kg/600gm SP/JT) 5875 Tatyana Chernova RUS Marrakech 16 Jul 05 (13.62, 1.69, 10.79, 24.79, 6.13, 48.20, 2:21.91) 5000 Metres Walk 20:28.05 Tatyana Kalmykova RUS Ostrava 12 Jul 07 4 x 100 Metres 44.30 Jamaica Bydgoszcz 17 Jul 99 (Nadine Palmer, Melaine Walker, Veronica Campbell,