1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Appearance
Sydney International Athletic Centre | |
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The 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Sydney, Australia on August 20–25.
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Results
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres |
Francis Obikwelu![]() |
10.21 | Seun Ogunkoya![]() |
10.25 | Francesco Scuderi![]() |
10.43 |
200 metres |
Francis Obikwelu![]() |
20.47 | Riaan Dempers![]() |
20.96 | Bryan Harrison![]() |
21.10 |
400 metres |
Obea Moore![]() |
45.27 | Jerome Davis ![]() |
45.86 | Shane Niemi![]() |
45.94 |
800 metres |
Joseph Mutua![]() |
1:48.21 | Tom Lerwill![]() |
1:48.40 | Grant Cremer![]() |
1:48.46 |
1500 metres |
Shadrack Langat![]() |
3:38.96 | Mohamed Yagoub Babiker![]() |
3:39.17 | Miloud Abaoub![]() |
3:39.37 |
5000 metres |
Assefa Mezgebu![]() |
13:35.30 CR | David Chelule![]() |
13:36.27 | Aaron Gabonewe![]() |
13:46.19 |
10,000 metres |
Assefa Mezgebu![]() |
28:27.78 | David Chelule![]() |
28:29.14 | Tetsuhiro Furuta![]() |
28:31.61 |
110 metres hurdles |
Yoel Hernández ![]() |
13.83 | Tomasz Scigaczewski ![]() |
13.88 | Jovesa Naivalu![]() |
13.91 |
400 metres hurdles |
Mubarak Al-Nubi![]() |
49.07 CR | Llewellyn Herbert![]() |
49.15 | Angelo Taylor![]() |
50.18 |
3000 metres steeplechase |
Julius Chelule![]() |
8:33.09 | Kipkurui Misoi![]() |
8:33.31 | Ali Ezzine![]() |
8:35.60 |
10,000 metres walk |
Paquillo Fernández![]() |
40:38.25 | David Márquez![]() |
41:03.73 | Nathan Deakes![]() |
41:11.44 |
4 × 100 metres relay |
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39.36 | ![]() Vincent Caure Didier Héry Ruddy Zami David Patros |
39.47 | ![]() |
39.62 |
4 × 400 metres relay |
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3:03.65 | ![]() Hiroki Takahashi Dai Tamesue Masayuki Okusako Shinji Morita |
3:06.01 | ![]() Kris Stewart Tom Lerwill Mark Rowlands Geoff Dearman |
3:06.76 |
High jump |
Mark Boswell![]() |
2.24 | Ben Challenger![]() Svatoslav Ton ![]() |
2.21 | None awarded | None awarded |
Pole vault |
Paul Burgess![]() |
5.35 | Patrik Kristiansson ![]() |
5.30 | Danny Ecker![]() |
5.30 |
Long jump |
Olexiy Lukashevych ![]() |
7.91 | Raúl Fernández![]() |
7.75 | Nathan Morgan![]() |
7.74 |
Triple jump |
René Hernández![]() |
16.50 | Michael Calvo![]() |
16.17 | Ionut Punga ![]() |
16.15 |
Shot put |
Ralf Bartels![]() |
18.71 | Justin Anlezark![]() |
18.21 | Clay Cross![]() |
17.69 |
Discus throw |
Casey Malone![]() |
56.22 | Roland Varga ![]() |
55.20 | Frank Casañas![]() |
54.86 |
Javelin throw |
Sergey Voynov![]() |
79.78 | Harri Haatainen![]() |
76.12 | Steven Madeo![]() |
73.88 |
Hammer throw |
Maciej Palyszko ![]() |
71.24 | Vadim Devyatovskiy![]() |
70.88 | Roman Konevtsov![]() |
70.32 |
Decathlon |
Attila Zsivoczky![]() |
7582 | Dean Macey![]() |
7480 | Chiel Warners![]() |
7368 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
|
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres |
Nora Ivanova![]() |
11.32 | Andrea Anderson![]() |
11.43 | Esther Möller![]() |
11.46 |
200 metres |
Sylviane Félix![]() |
23.16 | Lauren Hewitt![]() |
23.32 | Nora Ivanova![]() |
23.59 |
400 metres |
Andrea Burlacu![]() |
52.32 | Suziann Reid![]() |
53.17 | Rosemary Hayward![]() |
53.28 |
800 metres |
Claudia Gesell![]() |
2:02.67 | Kathleen Friedrich![]() |
2:02.70 | Jebet Langat ![]() |
2:03.21 |
1500 metres |
Kutre Dulecha![]() |
4:08.65 | Jackline Maranga![]() |
4:08.98 | Shura Hutesa![]() |
4:09.49 |
3000 metres |
Anita Weyermann![]() |
8:50.73 | Edna Kiplagat![]() |
8:53.06 | Etaferahu Tarekegne![]() |
8:53.77 |
5000 metres |
Ayelech Worku![]() |
15:40.03 | Yugoslavia |
15:40.59 | Cristina Iloc ![]() |
15:41.44 |
100 metres hurdles |
Joyce Bates![]() |
13.27 | Glory Alozie![]() |
13.30 | Tan Yali![]() |
13.37 |
400 metres hurdles |
Ulrike Urbansky![]() |
56.65 | Vicki Jamison![]() |
57.57 | Tanya Jarrett![]() |
57.91 |
5000 metres walk |
Irina Stankina![]() |
21:31.85 | Olga Panfyorova![]() |
21:52.27 | Claudia Iovan ![]() |
21:57.11 |
4 × 100 metres relay |
![]() Andrea Anderson Lakeesha White Jernae Wright Nanceen Perry |
43.79 | ![]() Tulia Robinson Peta-Gaye Dowdie Saran Patterson Aleen Bailey |
44.26 | ![]() Sandra Abel Esther Möller Nancy Kette Marion Wagner |
44.57 |
4 × 400 metres relay |
![]() Peggy Müller Claudia Gesell Doreen Harstick Ulrike Urbansky |
3:31.12 | ![]() Otilia Ruicu Andrea Burlacu |
3:32.16 | ![]() |
3:32.47 |
High jump |
Yuliya Lyakhova![]() |
1.93 | Dóra Győrffy![]() |
1.91 | Svetlana Lapina![]() |
1.91 |
Long jump |
Guan Yingnan![]() |
6.53 | Cristina Nicolau![]() |
6.47 | Johanna Halkoaho![]() |
6.38 |
Triple jump |
Tereza Marinova![]() |
14.62 CR | Cristina Nicolau![]() |
13.64 | Adelina Gavrilă![]() |
13.50 |
Shot put |
Song Feina![]() |
16.58 | Nadine Beckel![]() |
16.39 | Yelena Ivanenko![]() |
16.22 |
Discus throw |
Ma Shuli![]() |
56.32 | Seilala Sua![]() |
56.32 | Zhang Yaqing![]() |
55.70 |
Javelin throw |
Osleidys Menéndez![]() |
60.96 | Nikolett Szabó![]() |
58.34 | Bina Ramesh![]() |
57.70 |
Heptathlon |
Yelizaveta Shalygina![]() |
5711 | Johanna Halkoaho![]() |
5656 | Hana Doleželová![]() |
5504 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
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Medal table
* Host nation (
Yugoslavia0 1 0 1 31
Algeria0 0 1 1
Fiji0 0 1 1
Italy0 0 1 1
Morocco0 0 1 1
Netherlands0 0 1 1 Totals (35 entries) 41 42 40 123
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/23px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
Participation
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,[1] 1049 athletes from 142 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[2]
Albania (2)
Algeria (12)
Andorra (1)
Anguilla (1)
Antigua and Barbuda (1)
Argentina (2)
Armenia (1)
Australia (54)
Austria (5)
Bahamas (5)
Barbados (3)
Belarus (9)
Belgium (6)
Benin (1)
Bermuda (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
Botswana (2)
Brazil (24)
Bulgaria (6)
Burundi (2)
Canada (12)
Cayman Islands (1)
Chile (1)
China (28)
Chinese Taipei (10)
Colombia (5)
Cook Islands (2)
Costa Rica (1)
Croatia (5)
Cuba (17)
Cyprus (4)
Czech Republic (15)
Denmark (4)
Dominica (1)
Egypt (2)
El Salvador (1)
Estonia (6)
Ethiopia (9)
Fiji (1)
Finland (36)
France (43)
Gabon (1)
Gambia (1)
Georgia (2)
Germany (65)
Great Britain (36)
Greece (25)
Guam (1)
Guatemala (1)
Haiti (1)
Honduras (1)
Hong Kong (2)
Hungary (24)
India (2)
Indonesia (7)
Ireland (7)
Israel (4)
Italy (20)
Jamaica (19)
Japan (40)
Kazakhstan (4)
Kenya (19)
Kuwait (1)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Laos (1)
Latvia (3)
Lithuania (2)
Luxembourg (1)
Macedonia (1)
Madagascar (1)
Malawi (1)
Malaysia (6)
Maldives (1)
Mauritania (1)
Mauritius (1)
Mexico (8)
Moldova (2)
Mongolia (1)
Morocco (6)
Myanmar (1)
Namibia (5)
Netherlands (9)
Netherlands Antilles (1)
New Zealand (13)
Nigeria (7)
Northern Mariana Islands (1)
Norway (8)
Pakistan (2)
Palestine (1)
Panama (1)
Papua New Guinea (1)
Paraguay (1)
Peru (1)
Philippines (2)
Poland (21)
Portugal (9)
Puerto Rico (1)
Qatar (8)
Romania (19)
Russia (43)
Rwanda (3)
Saint Lucia (1)
San Marino (1)
Senegal (1)
Seychelles (2)
Singapore (2)
Slovakia (7)
Slovenia (11)
Solomon Islands (1)
Somalia (1)
South Africa (17)
South Korea (10)
Spain (32)
Sri Lanka (1)
Sudan (1)
Swaziland (1)
Sweden (12)
Switzerland (7)
Syria (1)
Tajikistan (2)
Tahiti (1)
Tanzania (2)
Thailand (4)
Tonga (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (2)
Tunisia (2)
Turkey (2)
Turkmenistan (1)
Turks and Caicos Islands (1)
Uganda (4)
Ukraine (12)
United Arab Emirates (1)
United States (62)
Uruguay (2)
Uzbekistan (1)
Vanuatu (1)
Western Samoa (1)
Yemen (1)
- Yugoslavia(12)
Zaire (1)
Zambia (1)
Zimbabwe (1)
References
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF, p. 5, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links
- Medalists at GBRathletics.com
- Results
- Official results