The world awaits Schneider after her breakthrough double gold in Jerusalem
Rosina Schneider emerged as one of the stars of this year's European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem, winning double gold. Firstly, [...]
Diessl burns with a greater desire after breakthrough U20 gold in Jerusalem
Entering any championship as the favourite brings its own unique pressures. And doing so from a smaller nation where the hopes [...]
Rising Ukrainian discus star Brudin perfecting his craft on and off the track
For a man who has become used to bagging medals on the international stage, Mykhailo Brudin has found a hobby [...]
Conica surface provides setting for records aplenty at Jerusalem 2023
Two championship records, one championship best, five world U20 leads, 13 European U20 leads, one national senior record, five national [...]
Distance stars Caune and Laros deliver showstopping doubles in Jerusalem
Brilliant performances from Agate Caune and Niels Laros confirmed distance running doubles as the European Athletics U20 Championships came to [...]
Vilagos reigns supreme with another javelin gold in Jerusalem
Serbian thrower Adriana Vilagos added yet another major title to her growing collection at the European Athletics U20 Championships in [...]
Holm continues family legacy with high jump gold in Jerusalem
Another familiar name topped the podium in the men's high jump final on the final morning session of the Jerusalem [...]
Zakrzewski achieves a rare 100/200m European U20 sprint double in Jerusalem
Marek Zakrzewski became the first man to secure the 100m/200m gold at the European Athletics U20 Championships since Great Britain's [...]
Topic completes first stage of audacious double with flawless high jump performance
Angelina Topic completed the first leg of her audacious jumps double by winning the women's high jump at the European [...]
Laros unleashes 51.35 last lap to win 1500m gold in Jerusalem
Niels Laros and Agate Caune underlined why they are considered two of the continent's brightest distance running prospects with commanding [...]
Furlani eclipses championship record with 8.23m to win long jump thriller in Jerusalem
Italy's brilliant Mattia Furlani came out on top on what was the greatest men's long jump competition in European Athletics [...]
Sprengel closes in on European U20 heptathlon gold after six events in Jerusalem
The departure of Jana Koscak from the heptathlon could be Sandrina Sprengel's gain as she extends her lead with one [...]
Brudin uncorks a world U20 lead of 65.48m in discus qualifying in Jerusalem
Discus thrower Mykhailo Brudin uncorked a huge world U20 lead to head the final qualifiers at the European Athletics U20 [...]
Topic’s bid for a unique double begins in style in Jerusalem
Angelina Topic's bid for a never-been-done-before high jump/long jump double got off to an auspicious start on the first morning [...]
Ten storylines to follow at Jerusalem 2023
It's time! The Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships gets underway today (7) at the Givat Ram Stadium, bringing four [...]
Last year’s breakthrough stars Furlani and Koscak ready to strike again at U20 level in Jerusalem
Ahead of the European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem from 7-10 August, last year's European U18 champion Mattia Furlani and [...]
How to watch the Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships
Don't miss a moment of the Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships from 7-10 August! The European Athletics U20 Championships begin [...]
President Karamarinov: “We are ready to deliver the best ever European Athletics U20 Championships”
The European Athletics U20 Championships has a long and esteemed history dating back to 1970 but European Athletics President Dobromir [...]
Jerusalem 2023 to host Coaching Junior Athletes seminar
Coaching Junior Athletes – a European Athletics Coaches seminar – will take place this weekend (5-6) on the eve of [...]
Preview | Rising star Topic targets a unique jumps double in Jerusalem
It only took Angelina Topic six weeks to graduate to the senior podium in Munich after winning European U18 high [...]
Preview | Last year’s European U18 stars poised for U20 success in Jerusalem
Six years ago in Grosseto, Italy, Armand Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen announced themselves as two of the sport's most exciting [...]
Growing in speed and confidence, Werro plots a successful sign-off to her junior career in Jerusalem
"I like to run at the front of the race," says Audrey Werro, explaining the approach to 800m racing that [...]
Final entries published for Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships
Final entries for the Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships from 7-10 August have been published and can be viewed [...]
Herczeg hurls javelin to European U20 record of 84.98m in Eisenstadt
Only 18, Gyorgy Herczeg made use of the excellent wind conditions at the Raiffeisen Austrian Open Eisenstadt 2023, a World [...]
Dutch middle distance prodigy Laros sights set on breaking records and taking on Ingebrigtsen
Running as fast as he is, as young as he is, it's inevitable that 18-year-old Niels Laros draws comparisons with [...]
Jerusalem and Budapest beckons for rising Latvian distance running prodigy Caune
Hers is a name you might not know – at least not yet. But that will likely change. To those who [...]
Media accreditation opens for Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships
Media accreditation is now open for the Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships from 7-10 August 2023. This year's edition of [...]
Ticket sales launched for 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships
Tickets for the Jerusalem 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships from 7-10 August have gone on sale to the public and [...]
Great Britain wins inaugural DNA U20 Indoors match
Great Britain emerged victorious at the European Athletics DNA U20 Indoors international match in Madrid on Wednesday (22), with three [...]
Spain and Great Britain the favourites for DNA U20 Indoors match
Many of Europe's top teenage talents will embark on their bid for glory at this summer's European Athletics U20 Championships [...]
From Oropesa del Mar to Brussels! A look ahead to an action-packed 2023 season
Athletics is a sport for all seasons - and all surfaces as well! With the festive break over and the first [...]
European bronze medallist Topic wins prestigious Piotr Nurowski Prize
European high jump bronze medallist Angelina Topic from Serbia has been named winner of the 2022 Piotr Nurowski Best Summer [...]
Reigning European U20 champions excel in the United States
Some of the outstanding athletes at last year's European Athletics U20 Championships in Tallinn last July were in excellent early [...]
Nine European U20 champions from Tallinn repeat in Nairobi
Nine athletes followed up their victories at the Tallinn 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships with victories on the global stage [...]
Alekna threatens world U20 discus record with 69.81m in Nairobi
Lithuania's Mykolas Alekna won his second major title of the season in the discus on the last day of competition [...]
Zhoya obliterates world U20 110m hurdles record with 12.72 in Nairobi
France's Sasha Zhoya obliterated his world U20 record in the 110m hurdles final with a 12.73 clocking on the penultimate [...]
Vanninen adds world U20 heptathlon title to her collection in Nairobi
Finland's Saga Vanninen added the world U20 heptathlon title to her European U20 title on the second day of the [...]
Record-breaking participation and streaming figures recorded for European Athletics U23 and U20 Championships
The European Athletics U23 and U20 Championships in Tallinn were hugely successful and record-breaking championships both on and off the [...]
Three relay titles propel Great Britain to the top of the medal table in Tallinn
Great Britain topped the medal table at the Tallinn 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships for the second successive edition with [...]
Askag lands a rare horizontal jump double on the final day in Tallinn
Sweden's Maja Askag enhanced her status as one of the breakthrough performers at the Tallinn 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships [...]
Zhoya and Kosonen break championship records on day three in Tallinn
Sasha Zhoya broke the championship record in the 110m hurdles to win his first - and surely not his last [...]
Adeleke leads Irish gold medal rush with a sprint double in Tallinn
Ireland had only won three titles in European Athletics U20 Championships history prior to Tallinn but the Irish contingent have [...]
Zhoya scorches to a 12.98 clocking in the 110m hurdles semifinals in Tallinn
The precocious Sasha Zhoya stormed to a 12.98 clocking in the 110m hurdles semifinals on the second day of the [...]
Vanninen scores 6271 points to win European U20 heptathlon title in Tallinn
Finland's Saga Vanninen added more than 400 points to her lifetime best to win the heptathlon title on the second [...]
Championship records broken and equalled on the second morning in Tallinn
One championship record was broken and another was equalled within the first hour of competition on the second morning session [...]
Ramadani wins Kosovo’s first ever European title with U20 gold in Tallinn
Muhamet Ramadani created athletics history for Kosovo by becoming his country's first ever European champion across all age groups and [...]
10 to watch at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tallinn
With the Tallinn 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships beginning tomorrow (15) morning, we pick out 10 of the outstanding prospects [...]
Hauttekeete aiming to emulate Van der Plaetsen with European U20 decathlon gold in Tallinn
As one might expect from a nation with such a proud and illustrious tradition in the heptathlon and decathlon, the [...]
Final entries published for European Athletics U20 Championships
The final entries for the Tallinn 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships from 15-18 July have been published and can be [...]
Medals and official anthem for Tallinn 2021 European Athletics U23 and U20 Championships launched
The medals for the Tallinn 2021 European Athletics U23 and U20 Championships have been officially unveiled with one week to [...]
Tickets on sale for European Athletics U23 and U20 Championships
A limited number of tickets are on sale for the European Athletics U23 and U20 Championships which take place in [...]
Media accreditation opens for European Athletics U23 and U20 Championships
Media accreditation is now open for the European Athletics U23 Championships (8-11 July) and for European Athletics U20 Championships (15-18 [...]
One month to go until the European Athletics U20 Championships
Today (15) marks one month to go until the Kadriorg Stadium in Tallinn plays host to the continent's outstanding junior [...]
Estonian DJ NOËP to write the official anthem for Tallinn 2021
With less than 100 days until the European Athletics U20 Championships take place in Tallinn, Estonia from 15-18 July, the [...]
European Athletics U20 Championships celebrates its Golden Anniversary
Fifty years ago today, the first European Junior Championships – now the European Athletics U20 Championships – got underway in [...]
European Athletics U20 Championships returns to Tallinn in 2021
The European Athletics U20 Championships will return to the Kadriorg Stadium in Tallinn, Estonia after a decade-long hiatus in 2021. The [...]
Mahuchikh closing in on world U20 record after close attempts in Boras
With a season's best some 14 centimetres higher than the next best competitor, Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh as expected delivered one [...]
Sclabas concludes glittering U20 track career with 1500m gold
Racing for the fifth time in the championships, Switzerland’s Delia Sclabas won the 1500m title at the Boras 2019 European [...]
Great Britain tops the medal table after three track titles on final day
World U20 leader Max Burgin might have been missing from these championships due to injury but the British contingent still [...]
Iapichino overcomes conditions to win a dramatic long jump final
Italy’s Larissa Iapichino won a see-sawing long jump final at the Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships with 6.58m, following [...]
Iapichino and Johansson sail through to the long jump final
Italy’s Larissa Iapichino and Sweden’s Tilde Johansson both surpassed the automatic qualifying mark of 6.35m with their first attempts in [...]
Mahuchikh dominates the high jump final and comes close to the world U20 record
The championship record of 1.95m remains intact for at least two more years but the world U20 record of 2.01m [...]
Johansson remains on course for double gold after 100m hurdles title
Sweden's Tilde Johansson is on course to win two gold medals on home soil at the Boras 2019 European Athletics [...]
Home favourite Johansson opens account with 100m hurdles heat victory
Tilde Johansson began her campaign for two gold medals at the Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships with a slick [...]
Kokhan breaks European U20 record twice to win the hammer
All five of Myhaylo Kokhan’s valid throws in the hammer final at the Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships surpassed [...]
Vicente prevails in a pulsating heptathlon with 6115 points
Just when it seemed the gold medal was slipping out of Maria Vicente’s grasp, the Spaniard mustered up another phenomenal [...]
Borås 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships photos available for media
A selection of hi-res photographs from the Borås 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships from 18-21 July will be made available [...]
How to follow the European Athletics U20 Championships
A live streaming service for the European Athletics U20 Championships in Boras, Sweden from 18-21 July will be available on [...]
Heptathlon finely balanced after the first day of the heptathlon
A tantalising two points separate Spain’s world and European U18 champion Maria Vicente from Spain and Great Britain’s Holly Mills [...]
Mills begins heptathlon campaign with two lifetime bests in Borås
Great Britain’s Holly Mills leads the heptathlon after setting lifetime bests in the first two events at the Boras 2019 [...]
Getting to know Amy Hunt, the world's fastest U18 200m runner
Amy Hunt is one of the most in-demand athletes at the Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships after a record-breaking [...]
Class of 2019 aim for honours at the European Athletics U20 Championships
The European Athletics U20 Championships in Grosseto two years ago will surely be looked back on as one of the [...]
Borås 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships press conference highlights
Ahead of the Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships, four of the prospective stars of the next four days spoke [...]
Media advisory: Borås 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships press conference
Accredited members of the media are invited to attend the pre-event press conference for the Borås 2019 European Athletics U20 [...]
Final entries available for European Athletics U20 Championships
Final entries for the Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships have been finalised and can be viewed here. The championships take [...]
Jakob Ingebrigtsen smashes European U20 1500m record with 3:30.16
Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen came tantalisingly close to breaking the sub-3:30 barrier but the 18-year-old still came away with a massive [...]
Johansson eclipses Swedish U20 long jump record with 6.73m in Karlstad
Swedish teenager Tilde Johansson set herself up for a pursuit of more gold at this month’s European Athletics U20 Championships [...]
Hunt sets world U18 best of 22.42; world age-17 best of 2.00m for Mahuchikh
Great Britain’s Amy Hunt took advantage of the near-perfect conditions and the notoriously quick track at the Mannheim Junior Gala [...]
Burgin, Iapichino and Nacheva excel with European U20 Championships approaching
Three outstanding youngsters set significant performances this weekend which could set the tone for next month’s Boras 2019 European Athletics [...]
One month to go - European Athletics U20 Championships
Four years after Eskilstuna held the event, the European Athletics U20 Championships returns to Swedish soil one month today (18) [...]
Tzenggo, 16, improves European U18 javelin best to 61.48m in Halle
Elina Tzenggo still has one more season left in the U18 ranks but this has not stopped the precocious 16-year-old [...]
One final hurrah awaits Bekmez in her U20 farewell in Boras
In the end, there is no secret to a country’s athletics success. If the money is in the pot, and [...]
Media accreditation open for Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships
Written press, non-rights holders and photographers are now invited to apply for accreditation for the Boras 2019 European Athletics U20 [...]
Tzenggo surpasses world U18 javelin best in Ioannina
Greece’s Elina Tzenggo surpassed the world U18 javelin best with the 500g implement at the Greek Schools Championships in Ioannina [...]
Mahuchikh focused on clinching the European U20 title amid senior success
Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh has two seasons left in the U20 ranks but the 17-year-old has already created her fair share [...]
Ingebrigtsen finishes 12th in U20 race at the World Cross Country Championships
European 1500m and 5000m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen finished a battling 12th in the U20 race at the IAAF World Cross [...]
Ingebrigtsen confirmed for U20 race at the World Cross Country Championships
Reigning European 1500m and 5000m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen has confirmed he will contest the U20 race at the IAAF World [...]
Ingebrigtsen improves world indoor U20 1500m record to 3:36.02
Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen set his second world indoor U20 1500m record in 10 days at the International PSD Bank Meeting [...]
Mahuchikh equals world indoor U20 high jump record with 1.99m
Reigning world and European U18 high jump champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh from Ukraine continued her remarkable ascent at the Skakani Hustopece [...]
Green named as event ambassador for 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships
Retired Swedish high jumper Emma Green has been named as an event ambassador for the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships [...]
Ukrainian athletes win a trio of titles at the Youth Olympic Games
European athletes won eleven gold medals at the third edition of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina from [...]
Vicente and Nacheva to renew rivalry at the Youth Olympic Games
Some 26 individual gold medallists from the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships in Gyor, Hungary from July are on the [...]
Borås to host the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships
Sweden will host both the European Athletics U20 and U23 Championships in 2019 and one week after Gävle stages the [...]
European Athletics U20 Championships had impact of more than €8 million
A recently released survey into the economic impact of the Grosset 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships has revealed that more [...]
The sky is the limit for Nedasekau after breakthrough win in Grosseto
Maksim Nedasekau has even considered trying out for the decathlon, such is the range of his talents. The Belarusian teenager [...]
Sclabas now setting her sights on revising the Swiss record books
Delia Sclabas caught the eye at the Grosseto 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships when she won the women’s 3000m. It [...]
Arrivederci Grosseto!
The American writer Mark Twain popularised the phrase ‘Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics’ but with regards to the Grosseto 2017 [...]
Duplantis surpasses championship record for pole vault gold
A day after the longest standing men’s championship record was beaten with a 2.33m clearance in the high jump, Sweden’s [...]
Two world U20 records for Germany on final day in Grosseto
Niklas Kaul drew the curtain down on his glittering career in the junior ranks by smashing his world U20 decathlon [...]