# 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships

The 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships are the twenty-seventh edition of the biennial athletics competition between European athletes under the age of twenty. The 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships are organized by European Athletics Association and held from 7–10 August 2023 in Jerusalem, Israel. Initially the competition was awarded to Cluj-Napoca, Romania but due to Cluj Arena not being fit for such championships, European Athletics decided to award the competition to Israel.

## Medal table

* Host nation (Israel)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Germany | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 |
| 2 | Sweden | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Italy | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Poland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Finland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Serbia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Latvia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Spain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | France | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 15 | Austria | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 17 | Turkey | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | Denmark | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Cyprus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Estonia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 23 | Croatia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (28 entries) | Totals (28 entries) | 44 | 45 | 43 | 132 |

## Results
### Men
#### Track

* Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027
| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Marek Zakrzewski Poland | 10.25 NU20R | Isak Hughes Sweden | 10.31 | Sean Anyaogu Great Britain | 10.34 |
| 200 metres | Marek Zakrzewski Poland | 20.63 PB | Timo Spiering Netherlands | 20.97 PB | Daniele Groos Italy | 21.01 PB |
| 400 metres | Jónas Gunnleivsson Isaksen Denmark | 45.86 NU20R | Charlie Carvell Great Britain | 46.08 | Maksymilian Szwed Poland | 46.31 |
| 800 metres | Jakub Dudycha Czech Republic | 1:46.76 | Ramon Wipfli Switzerland | 1:47.20 | Thomas Marques de Andrade France | 1:47.29 |
| 1500 metres | Niels Laros Netherlands | 3:56.78 | Kevin Kamenschak Austria | 3:59.73 | Ondřej Gajdoš Czech Republic | 4:00.98 |
| 3000 metres | Jonathan Grahn Sweden | 8:44.67 | Nick Griggs Ireland | 8:45.69 | Bradley Giblin Great Britain | 8:47.26 |
| 5000 metres | Niels Laros Netherlands | 14:11.82 | Jonathan Grahn Sweden | 14:12.73 | Kevin Kamenschak Austria | 14:15.02 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Enzo Diessl Austria | 13.12 | Rasmus Vehmaa Finland | 13.23 NU20R | Sisínio Ambriz Portugal | 13.29 NU20R |
| 400 metres hurdles | Jere Haapalainen Finland | 50.02 NU20R | Antti Sainio Finland | 50.19 PB | Anouar Bourahla France | 50.33 PB |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Sergio del Barro Spain | 8:46.81 | Pierre Boudy France | 8:47.04 | Ferenc Soma Kovács Hungary | 8:47.50 PB |
| 10 kilometres walk | Frederick Weigel Germany | 41:53.58 PB | Hayrettin Yıldız Turkey | 42:13.78 SB | Giuseppe Disabato Italy | 42:19.67 PB |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Jonathan Gou Gomez Joël Csontos Mathieu Chèvre Manuel Gerber Switzerland | 39.87 | Lorenzo Speear Timo Spiering Jozuah Revierre Jamie Sesay Netherlands | 40.14 | Milian Zirbus Heiko Gussmann Vincent Herbst Ivo Ziebold Germany | 40.15 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Charlie Carvell Jake Minshull David Race Sam Lunt Great Britain | 3:06.89 SB | Florian Kroll Louis Quarata Malik Skupin-Alfa Elija Ziem Germany | 3:07.75 SB | Felix Levasseur Milann Klemenic Amaury Guillard Allan Lacroix France | 3:07.97 SB |
| 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) |||||| |
* Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals.

#### Field

* Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027
| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| High jump | Melwin Lycke Holm Sweden | 2.18 =PB | Edoardo Stronati Italy | 2.18 | Robert Ruffíni Slovakia | 2.15 PB |
| Pole vault | Simone Bertelli Italy | 5.40 | Valentin Imsand Switzerland | 5.40 | Erdem Tilki Turkey | 5.30 NU20R |
| Long jump | Mattia Furlani Italy | 8.23 CR | Bozhidar Sarâboyukov Bulgaria | 8.22 NU20R | Nikita Masliuk Ukraine | 7.97 |
| Triple jump | Viktor Morozov Estonia | 16.45 EU20L | Bozhidar Sarâboyukov Bulgaria | 16.25 PB | Lâchezar Vâlchev Bulgaria | 16.16 PB |
| Shot put | Lasse Schulz Germany | 20.21 | Lukas Schober Germany | 19.76 | Dimitrios Antonatos Greece | 19.31 PB |
| Discus throw | Mykhailo Brudin Ukraine | 66.58 WU20L | Jan Svozil Czech Republic | 59.93 | Yannick Rolvink Netherlands | 59.86 PB |
| Javelin throw | György Herczeg Hungary | 79.45 | Max Dehning Germany | 78.07 SB | Michael Allison Great Britain | 72.44 |
| Hammer throw | Max Lampinen Finland | 79.72 WU20L | Iosif Kesidis Cyprus | 77.73 | Miklós Csekö Hungary | 76.87 |
| 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) |||||| |

#### Combined

* Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027
| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Decathlon | Amadeus Gräber Germany | 8209 WU20L | Matthias Lasch Austria | 8052 NU20R | Andrin Huber Switzerland | 8009 NU20R |
| 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
#### Track

* Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027
| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Joy Eze Great Britain | 11.39 | Renee Regis Great Britain | 11.40 | Anna Luca Kocsis Hungary | 11.55 |
| 200 metres | Nora Lindahl Sweden | 23.26 PB | Alexa Sulyán Hungary | 23.26 | Success Eduan Great Britain | 23.34 |
| 400 metres | Lurdes Gloria Manuel Czech Republic | 51.94 | Alexe Deau France | 52.53 PB | Myrte van der Schoot Netherlands | 52.85 NU20R |
| 800 metres | Audrey Werro Switzerland | 2:03.38 | Abigail Ives Great Britain | 2:05.89 | Dilek Koçak Turkey | 2:06.21 |
| 1500 metres | Dilek Koçak Turkey | 4:16.86 SB | Sofia Thøgersen Denmark | 4:17.08 | Natálie Millerová Czech Republic | 4:18.92 PB |
| 3000 metres | Agate Caune Latvia | 8:53.20 | Zuzanna Wiernicka Poland | 9:21.40 NU18R | Sofia Benfares Germany | 9:25.42 |
| 5000 metres | Agate Caune Latvia | 15:03.85 CR | Kira Weis Germany | 15:50.36 PB | Sofia Thøgersen Denmark | 15:53.08 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Rosina Schneider Germany | 13.06 EU20L | Valérie Guignard Switzerland | 13.23 PB | Lia Flotow Germany | 13.32 =PB |
| 400 metres hurdles | Moa Granat Sweden | 56.58 | Olha Mashanienkova Ukraine | 56.83 | Alexandra Stefania Ută Romania | 57.02 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Karolína Jarošová Czech Republic | 10:04.57 NU20R | Adia Budde Germany | 10:07.34 | Vasiliki Kallimogianni Greece | 10:08.44 NU20R |
| 10 kilometres walk | Sofia Santacreu Spain | 46:00 PB | Giulia Gabriele Italy | 46:57 | Ana Delahaie France | 47:12 PB |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Nele Jaworski Chelsea Kadiri Rosina Schneider Holly Okuku Germany | 43.82 EU20L | Renee Regis Sophie Walton Joy Eze Success Eduan Great Britain | 43.82 SB | Hana Blažková Terezie Táborská Nikola Musilová Adéla Tkáčová Czech Republic | 44.68 SB |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Alexe Deau Méta Tumba Maelle Maynier Benedetta Kouakou France | 3:33.31 EU20L | Maud van Sintmaartensdijk Britt de Blaauw Madelief van Leur Myrte van der Schoot Netherlands | 3:33.33 NU23R | Karolína Mitanová Kateřina Matoušková Terezie Táborská Lurdes Gloria Manuel Czech Republic | 3:34.84 NU20R |
| 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) |||||| |
* Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals.

#### Field

* Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027
| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| High jump | Angelina Topić Serbia | 1.90 | Elisabeth Pihela Estonia | 1.88 | Joana Herrmann Germany | 1.86 PB |
| Pole vault | Sara Winberg Sweden | 4.25 PB | Rugilė Miklyčiūtė Lithuania Great Nnachi Italy | 4.15 NR 4.15 | No medals awarded | No medals awarded |
| Long jump | Elizabeth Ndudi Ireland | 6.56 NU20R | Plamena Mitkova Bulgaria | 6.54 =SB | Laura Raquel Müller Germany | 6.51 PB |
| Triple jump | Oleksandra Chernukha Ukraine | 13.63 PB | Teodora Boberić Serbia | 13.50 | Aleksandrija Mitrović Serbia | 13.40 |
| Shot put | Nina Chioma Ndubuisi Germany | 17.97 WU20L | Zuzanna Maślana Poland | 16.90 | Chantal Rimke Germany | 15.55 PB |
| Discus throw | Curly Brown Germany | 53.93 PB | Milina Wipiwé Germany | 53.83 PB | Lea Bork Germany | 53.46 |
| Hammer throw | Valentina Savva Cyprus | 64.69 | Jada Julien Germany | 62.92 | Jázmin Csatári Hungary | 62.47 |
| Javelin throw | Adriana Vilagoš Serbia | 58.38 | Veronika Šokota Croatia | 55.41 | Fanni Kövér Hungary | 53.09 |
| 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) |||||| |

#### Combined

* Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027
| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Heptathlon | Sandrina Sprengel Germany | 5928 pts | Pia Meßing Germany | 5790 pts | Sophie Kreiner Austria | 5698 pts PB |
| 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) |||||| |

## Entry standards

The qualification period runs from 1 January 2022 to 27 July 2023. A maximum of three athletes per member federation may participate in each individual event if they all have achieved the qualifying standard. Each member federation may enter one athlete in each individual event if their athletes have not achieved the qualifying standard for that event, but the total number of such athletes may not exceed two men and two women in total. The host country may enter one athlete in every discipline regardless of the entry standards.
| Event | Men | Quota | Women | Rounds |
| 100 metres | 10.65 | 32 | 11.80 | 3 |
| 200 metres | 21.60 | 32 | 24.30 | 3 |
| 400 metres | 48.00 | 32 | 55.50 | 3 |
| 800 metres | 1:50.25 | 24 | 2:07.80 | 2 |
| 1500 metres | 3:48.20 | 24 | 4:24.00 | 2 |
| 5000 metres | 14:35.00 | 25 | 17:10.00 | 1 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:03.00 | 24 | 10:45.00 | 2 |
| 110/100 metres hurdles | 14.20 | 32 | 13.95 | 3 |
| 400 metres hurdles | 53.60 | 32 | 60.80 | 3 |
| High jump | 2.10 m (6 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | 24 | 1.80 m (5 ft 10+3⁄4 in) | 2 |
| Pole vault | 5.00 m (16 ft 4+3⁄4 in) | 24 | 4.00 m (13 ft 1+1⁄4 in) | 2 |
| Long jump | 7.40 m (24 ft 3+1⁄4 in) | 24 | 6.15 m (20 ft 2 in) | 2 |
| Triple jump | 15.05 m (49 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | 24 | 12.70 m (41 ft 8 in) | 2 |
| Shot put | 17.75 m (58 ft 2+3⁄4 in) | 24 | 14.00 m (45 ft 11 in) | 2 |
| Discus throw | 54.00 m (177 ft 1+3⁄4 in) | 24 | 47.50 m (155 ft 10 in) | 2 |
| Hammer throw | 67.00 m (219 ft 9+3⁄4 in) | 24 | 57.00 m (187 ft 0 in) | 2 |
| Javelin throw | 66.00 m (216 ft 6+1⁄4 in) | 24 | 48.00 m (157 ft 5+3⁄4 in) | 2 |
| Decathlon/Heptathlon | 7150 | 20 | 5350 | 1 |
| 10 kilometres race walk | 46:00 | 25 | 51:15 | 1 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | | 16 | | 2 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | | 16 | | 2 |

## Participation

1,139 athletes (611 men and 528 women) from 44 nations are expected to participate in these championships.
* Albania (2)
* Armenia (3)
* Austria (14)
* Azerbaijan (1)
* Belgium (25)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (3)
* Bulgaria (11)
* Croatia (17)
* Cyprus (15)
* Czech Republic (44)
* Denmark (11)
* Estonia (23)
* Finland (31)
* France (58)
* Germany (109)
* Great Britain (57)
* Greece (34)
* Hungary (33)
* Iceland (4)
* Ireland (35)
* Israel (11)
* Italy (93)
* Kosovo (2)
* Latvia (8)
* Lithuania (19)
* Luxembourg (3)
* Malta (2)
* Moldova (2)
* Montenegro (1)
* Netherlands (43)
* North Macedonia (1)
* Norway (29)
* Poland (70)
* Portugal (19)
* Romania (21)
* San Marino (1)
* Serbia (18)
* Slovakia (19)
* Slovenia (18)
* Spain (66)
* Sweden (48)
* Switzerland (45)
* Turkey (38)
* Ukraine (32)