European Athletics U18 Championships

The European Athletics U18 Championships (named as European Athletics Youth Championships in 2016) are a biennial athletics competition for European athletes under the age of eighteen (youth category).

The creation of the competition stemmed from the 2013 European Athletics Congress. The event was created to promote the sport among young people in Europe. Each country may send a maximum of two athletes per event. European Athletics Youth Championships to be staged every 2 years from 2016 . European Athletics (2013-04-14). Retrieved on 2013-05-13. The European U18 Championships will be the third age category championships organised by the European Athletic Association, following on from the long-running European Athletics U20 Championships (first held in 1970) and the European Athletics U23 Championships (first held in 1997).

The first iteration of the championships took place in 2016. This means that the event serves in the alternate years between the European Youth Olympic Festival, another biennial under-18s event hosted by the European Olympic Committees.The European Youth Olympic Festival - Archive . European Olympic Committees. Retrieved on 2013-05-13.

Editions Edition Year City Country Date Venue Events Top of the medal table1 2016 Tbilisi 14–17 July Athletics Stadium of Tbilisi 402 2018 Győr 5–8 July Olympic Sport Park 40- 2020 2021 Rieti 26–29 Augustcancelled Stadio Raul Guidobaldi colspan=2 3 2022 Jerusalem 4–7 July Givat Ram Stadium 404 2024 Banská Bystrica 18–21 July Národný Atletický Štadión 405 2026 Rieti 16–19 July Stadio Raul Guidobaldi 406 2028 Tallinn 3–6 August Kadriorg Stadium 7 2030 Karlstad TBA Tingvalla IP

Championships records Boys EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlace100 m10.29 Divine Iheme17 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy200 m20.70 Bronson Hearn-Smith18 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy400 m46.50Stanisław Strzelecki20 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia800 m1:47.36Max Burgin8 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, Hungary1500 m3:49.99Niels Laros6 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, Israel3000 m8:07.03Aldin Ćatović21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)12.96 EU18BEljahro Philipsen18 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy400 m hurdles (84.0 cm)49.42 EU18BMichal Rada21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia2000 m steeplechase (84.0 cm)5:38.55Sergio del Barrio7 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelHigh jump2.25 mSamuel James19 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, ItalyPole vault5.46 mPål Haugen Lillefosse8 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, HungaryLong jump8.04 m Mattia Furlani5 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelTriple jump16.12 m Tito Odunaike 18 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, ItalyShot put (5 kg)21.51 m15 July 20162016 ChampionshipsTbilisi, GeorgiaDiscus throw (1.5 kg)64.92 mMoyo Stumpenhusen18 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, ItalyHammer throw (5 kg)87.82 m Mykhaylo Kokhan7 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, HungaryJavelin throw (700 g)84.52 m EU18BTopi Parviainen6 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelDecathlon7626 ptsAmadeus Gräber6–7 July 2022 2022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, Israel10,000 m walk (track)44:01.60Frederick Weigel7 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelSwedish medley relay1:51.44Jan TuhácekŠtepán VardžákLukáš BednaríkJakub Marek19 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy

Decathlon disciplines EventRecordScoreAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceAge100 m10.57Roko Farkaš6 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelLong jump7.44 mAlexandre Montagne6 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelShot put(5 kg)17.17 mOļegs Kozjakovs7 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, HungaryHigh jump2.08 mHarry Richard Jääger6 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, Israel400 m48.60880 ptsSebastián Andrejev18 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy110 m hurdles(91.4 cm)13.52 1037 ptsTristan Konso21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, SlovakiaDiscus throw(1.50 kg)51.91 m910 ptsLiam Belo da Silva21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, SlovakiaPole vault4.70 mLionel Brügger7 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelJavelin throw(700 g)68.66 m869 ptsAnton Steffen21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia1500 m4:24.83779 ptsDenis Hrabar21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia

Girls EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlace100 m11.14 Kelly Doualla17 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy200 m23.09 Elisa Valensin20 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia400 m51.89Anastazja Kuś20 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia800 m2:03.77Živa Remic19 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy1500 m4:13.01Lyla Belshaw21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia3000 m9:06.60Aimie Decrausaz19 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy100 m hurdles (76.2 cm)12.86 Laura Frličková18 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia400 m hurdles55.19 EU20RLinda Botková19 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, Italy2000 m steeplechase6:20.22Jolanda Kallabis6 July 20222022 ChampionshipsJerusalem, IsraelHigh jump1.94 mYaroslava Mahuchikh8 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, HungaryPole vault4.40 mJulie Bourgis19 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, ItalyLong jump6.47 m Kristýna Záhorová18 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, ItalyTriple jump13.98 m Viktoria Angelova19 July 20262026 ChampionshipsRieti, ItalyShot put (3 kg)18.50 mAlexandra Emelianova16 July 20162016 ChampionshipsTbilisi, GeorgiaDiscus throw58.09 mAlexandra Emelianova15 July 20162016 ChampionshipsTbilisi, GeorgiaHammer throw (3 kg)74.36 mValeriya Ivanenko5 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, HungaryJavelin throw (500 g)61.07 mVita Barbić21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, SlovakiaHeptathlon6221 pts María Vicente5–6 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, Hungary 5000 m walk (track)21:50.80Serena Di Fabio19 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, SlovakiaSwedish medley relay2:05.23Viola CanoviMargherita CastellaniLaura FrattaroliElisa Valensin21 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia

Heptathlon disciplines EventRecordScoreAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceAge100 m hurdles(76.2 cm)13.12 1106 ptsEnni Virjonen18 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, SlovakiaHigh jump1.88 mAlina Shukh14 July 20162016 ChampionshipsTbilisi, GeorgiaShot put(3 kg)16.43 m957 ptsZola Ndouma-Mona18 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia200 m23.65 1015 ptsEvelina Olsson18 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, SlovakiaLong jump6.37 mMaría Vicente6 July 20182018 ChampionshipsGyőr, HungaryJavelin throw(500 g)51.59 m891 ptsEnni Virjonen19 July 20242024 ChampionshipsBanská Bystrica, Slovakia800 m2:12.65Niamh Emerson15 July 20162016 ChampionshipsTbilisi, Georgia

All-time medal table Updated after 2026 European Athletics U18 Championships.

Medals won by athletes competing as Authorised Neutral Athletes were not included in the official medal table.

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