# 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics

The 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born 1995 or later) which was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, on 22–27 July 2014. A total of 44 athletics events were contested at the championships, 22 by male and 22 by female athletes. A total of 1546 athletes from 175 countries were participate.
Several medalists from the 2012 championships were eligible to defend their titles, including Wilhem Belocian, Ashraf Amgad Elseify, Falk Wendrich, Jessica Judd, Ana Peleteiro and Sofi Flinck.

## Men's results
### Track

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m details | Kendal Williams United States | 10.21 PB | Trayvon Bromell United States | 10.28 | Yoshihide Kiryu Japan | 10.34 |
| 200 m details | Trentavis Friday United States | 20.04w | Divine Oduduru Nigeria | 20.25w | Michael O'Hara Jamaica | 20.31w |
| 400 m details | Machel Cedenio Trinidad and Tobago | 45.13 WJL | Nobuya Kato Japan | 46.17 SB | Abbas Abubakar Abbas Bahrain | 46.20 |
| 800 m details | Alfred Kipketer Kenya | 1:43.95 WJL | Joshua Tiampati Masikonde Kenya | 1:45.14 PB | Andreas Almgren Sweden | 1:45.65 NJR |
| 1500 m details | Jonathan Kiplimo Sawe Kenya | 3:40.02 SB | Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin Djibouti | 3:41.38 | Hillary Cheruiyot Ngetich Kenya | 3:41.61 SB |
| 5000 m details | Yomif Kejelcha Ethiopia | 13:25.19 PB | Yasin Haji Ethiopia | 13:26.21 PB | Moses Letoyie Kenya | 13:28.11 |
| 10,000 m details | Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei Uganda | 28:32.86 | Elvis Kipchoge Cheboi Kenya | 28:35.20 | Nicholas Mboroto Kosimbei Kenya | 28:38.68 |
| 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) details | Wilhem Belocian France | 12.99 WJR | Tyler Mason Jamaica | 13.06 AJR | David Omoregie Great Britain | 13.35 |
| 400 m hurdles details | Jaheel Hyde Jamaica | 49.29 WJL | Ali Khamis Khamis Bahrain | 49.55 NJR | Tim Holmes United States | 50.07 |
| 3000 m steeplechase details | Barnabas Kipyego Kenya | 8:25.57 | Titus Kipruto Kibiego Kenya | 8:26.15 | Evans Rutto Chematot Bahrain | 8:32.61 PB |
| 4×100 m relay details | United States Jalen Miller Trayvon Bromell Kendal Williams Trentavis Friday | 38.70 WJL | Japan Takuya Kawakami Yoshihide Kiryu Yuki Koike Masaharu Mori | 39.02 SB | Jamaica Raheem Robinson Michael O'Hara Edward Clarke Jevaughn Minzie | 39.12 SB |
| 4×400 m relay details | United States Josephus Lyles Tyler Brown Ricky Morgan Michael Cherry | 3:03.31 WJL | Japan Julian Jrummi Walsh Kaisei Yui Takamasa Kitagawa Nobuya Kato | 3:04.11 AJR | Jamaica Twayne Crooks Martin Manley Nathon Allen Jaheel Hyde | 3:04.47 SB |
| 10,000 m walk details | Daisuke Matsunaga Japan | 39:27.19 CR | Diego García Spain | 39:51.59 NJR | Paolo Yurivilca Peru | 40:02.07 NJR |

### Field

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| High jump details | Mikhail Akimenko Russia | 2.24 PB | Dzmitry Nabokau Belarus | 2.24 PB | Woo Sang-hyeok South Korea | 2.24 PB |
| Pole vault details | Axel Chapelle France | 5.55 WJL | Daniil Kotov Russia | 5.50 PB | Oleg Zernikel Germany | 5.50 PB |
| Long jump details | Wang Jianan China | 8.08 | Lin Qing China | 7.94 | Shotaro Shiroyama Japan | 7.83 |
| Triple jump details | Lázaro Martínez Cuba | 17.13 CR | Max Heß Germany | 16.55 PB | Mateus de Sá Brazil | 16.47 NJR |
| Shot put (6 kg) details | Konrad Bukowiecki Poland | 22.06 WJL | Denzel Comenentia Netherlands | 20.17 PB | Braheme Days, Jr. United States | 20.01 |
| Discus throw (1.750 kg) details | Martin Marković Croatia | 66.94 WJL | Henning Prüfer Germany | 64.18 PB | Sven Martin Skagestad Norway | 63.21 |
| Hammer throw (6 kg) details | Ashraf Amgad Elseify Qatar | 84.71 WJL | Bence Pásztor Hungary | 79.99 | Ilya Terentyev Russia | 76.31 |
| Javelin throw details | Gatis Čakšs Latvia | 74.04 PB | Matija Muhar Slovenia | 72.97 | Andrian Mardare Moldova | 72.81 |
| Decathlon (junior) details | Jiří Sýkora Czech Republic | 8135 CR | Cedric Dubler Australia | 8094 AJR | Tim Nowak Germany | 7980 NJR |

## Women's results
### Track

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m details | Dina Asher-Smith Great Britain | 11.23 | Ángela Tenorio Ecuador | 11.39 | Kaylin Whitney United States | 11.45 |
| 200 m details | Kaylin Whitney United States | 22.82 | Irene Ekelund Sweden | 22.97 | Ángela Tenorio Ecuador | 23.15 |
| 400 m details | Kendall Baisden United States | 51.85 | Gilda Casanova Cuba | 52.59 | Olivia Baker United States | 53.00 |
| 800 m details | Margaret Nyairera Wambui Kenya | 2:00.49 PB | Sahily Diago Cuba | 2:02.11 | Georgia Wassall Australia | 2:02.71 |
| 1500 m details | Dawit Seyaum Ethiopia | 4:09.86 | Gudaf Tsegay Ethiopia | 4:10.83 | Sheila Chepngetich Keter Kenya | 4:11.21 PB |
| 3000 m details | Mary Cain United States | 8:58.48 PB | Lilian Kasait Rengeruk Kenya | 9:00.53 | Valentina Chepkwemoi Mateiko Kenya | 9:00.79 PB |
| 5000 m details | Alemitu Heroye Ethiopia | 15:10.08 | Alemitu Hawi Ethiopia | 15:10.46 PB | Agnes Jebet Tirop Kenya | 15:43.12 |
| 100 m hurdles details | Kendell Williams United States | 12.89 CR | Dior Hall United States | 12.92 PB | Nadine Visser Netherlands | 12.99 NJR |
| 400 m hurdles details | Shamier Little United States | 55.66 | Shona Richards Great Britain | 56.16 NJR | Jade Miller United States | 56.22 PB |
| 3000 m steeplechase details | Ruth Jebet Bahrain | 9:36.74 | Rosefline Chepngetich Kenya | 9:40.28 PB | Daisy Jepkemei Kenya | 9:47.65 SB |
| 4×100 m relay details | United States Teahna Daniels Ariana Washington Jada Martin Kaylin Whitney | 43.46 WJL | Jamaica Sashalee Forbes Kedisha Dallas Saqukine Cameron Natalliah Whyte | 43.97 SB | Germany Lisa Marie Kwayie Lisa Mayer Gina Lückenkemper Chantal Butzek | 44.65 SB |
| 4×400 m relay details | United States Shamier Little Olivia Baker Shakima Wimbley Kendall Baisden | 3:30.42 WJL | Great Britain Shona Richards Loren Bleaken Sabrina Bakare Cheriece Hylton | 3:32.00 SB | Germany Laura Müller Hannah Mergenthaler Laura Gläsner Ann-Kathrin Kopf | 3:33.02 SB |
| 10,000 m walk details | Anežka Drahotová Czech Republic | 42:47.25 WJR | Wang Na China | 44:02.64 PB | Ni Yuanyuan China | 44:16.72 PB |

### Field

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| High jump details | Morgan Lake Great Britain | 1.93 | Michaela Hrubá Czech Republic | 1.91 NJR | Irina Ilieva Russia | 1.88 |
| Pole vault details | Alayna Lutkovskaya Russia | 4.50 CR | Desiree Freier United States | 4.45 AJR | Eliza McCartney New Zealand | 4.45 NR |
| Long jump details | Akela Jones Barbados | 6.34 | Nadia Akpana Assa Norway | 6.31 | Maryse Luzolo Germany | 6.24 |
| Triple jump details | Rouguy Diallo France | 14.44 | Liadagmis Povea Cuba | 14.07 | Li Xiaohong China | 14.03 |
| Shot put details | Guo Tianqian China | 17.71 | Raven Saunders United States | 16.63 | Emel Dereli Turkey | 16.55 |
| Discus throw details | Izabela da Silva Brazil | 58.03 WJL | Valarie Allman United States | 56.75 | Navjeet Kaur Dhillon India | 56.36 PB |
| Hammer throw details | Al'ona Shamotina Ukraine | 66.05 | Réka Gyurátz Hungary | 64.68 | Iliana Korosidou Greece | 63.67 |
| Javelin throw details | Ekaterina Starygina Russia | 56.85 SB | Sofi Flink Sweden | 56.70 | Sara Kolak Croatia | 55.74 |
| Heptathlon details | Morgan Lake Great Britain | 6148 PB | Yorgelis Rodríguez Cuba | 6006 | Nadine Visser Netherlands | 5948 |

## Medal table

* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States* | 11 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 2 | Kenya | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | China | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Czech Republic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Cuba | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Japan | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Jamaica | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Bahrain | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Croatia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Barbados | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Qatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Uganda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Germany | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 23 | Sweden | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Hungary | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Djibouti | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (40 entries) | Totals (40 entries) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 132 |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 1411 athletes from 153 countries participated in the event. Registered athletes from Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq and Libya did not show.
* Algeria (11)
* American Samoa (1)
* Andorra (1)
* Anguilla (1)
* Antigua and Barbuda (3)
* Argentina (6)
* Armenia (3)
* Aruba (1)
* Australia (56)
* Austria (10)
* Azerbaijan (2)
* Bahamas (22)
* Bahrain (7)
* Bangladesh (1)
* Barbados (9)
* Belarus (12)
* Belgium (15)
* Bermuda (1)
* Bolivia (2)
* Botswana (8)
* Brazil (22)
* British Virgin Islands (2)
* Bulgaria (1)
* Canada (40)
* Cayman Islands (1)
* Chile (4)
* China (25)
* Chinese Taipei (10)
* Colombia (11)
* DR Congo (1)
* Cook Islands (1)
* Costa Rica (1)
* Croatia (15)
* Cuba (18)
* Cyprus (7)
* Czech Republic (23)
* Denmark (6)
* Djibouti (2)
* Dominica (1)
* Dominican Republic (2)
* Ecuador (8)
* Egypt (5)
* El Salvador (1)
* Eritrea (4)
* Estonia (6)
* Ethiopia (21)
* Fiji (1)
* Finland (14)
* France (34)
* French Polynesia (1)
* Gabon (1)
* Georgia (1)
* Germany (56)
* Ghana (3)
* Gibraltar (1)
* Great Britain (43)
* Greece (11)
* Guam (1)
* Guatemala (3)
* Guyana (2)
* Hong Kong (2)
* Hungary (20)
* Iceland (5)
* India (7)
* Indonesia (1)
* Iran (1)
* Ireland (9)
* Israel (2)
* Italy (48)
* Jamaica (40)
* Japan (42)
* Kazakhstan (4)
* Kenya (26)
* Kiribati (1)
* Kuwait (1)
* Kyrgyzstan (1)
* Latvia (6)
* Lesotho (1)
* Liberia (1)
* Lithuania (11)
* Luxembourg (2)
* Macau (1)
* Macedonia (1)
* Madagascar (1)
* Malaysia (3)
* Maldives (1)
* Malta (1)
* Marshall Islands (1)
* Mauritania (1)
* Mauritius (1)
* Mexico (26)
* Micronesia (1)
* Moldova (3)
* Monaco (1)
* Montenegro (2)
* Morocco (6)
* Mozambique (1)
* Namibia (1)
* Netherlands (18)
* New Zealand (3)
* Nicaragua (1)
* Nigeria (19)
* Norway (25)
* Oman (1)
* Pakistan (1)
* Panama (1)
* Papua New Guinea (1)
* Paraguay (1)
* Peru (8)
* Philippines (2)
* Poland (36)
* Portugal (10)
* Puerto Rico (9)
* Qatar (5)
* Romania (18)
* Russia (28)
* Saint Kitts and Nevis (2)
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2)
* Samoa (1)
* San Marino (1)
* Saudi Arabia (3)
* Senegal (1)
* Serbia (1)
* Seychelles (1)
* Sierra Leone (1)
* Singapore (2)
* Slovakia (8)
* Slovenia (20)
* South Africa (24)
* South Korea (11)
* Spain (37)
* Sri Lanka (2)
* Suriname (1)
* Swaziland (1)
* Sweden (26)
* Switzerland (17)
* Thailand (9)
* Tonga (1)
* Trinidad and Tobago (19)
* Turkey (30)
* Turkmenistan (1)
* Turks and Caicos Islands (1)
* Uganda (4)
* Ukraine (21)
* United Arab Emirates (2)
* United States (85)
* Uruguay (2)
* U.S. Virgin Islands (1)
* Uzbekistan (3)
* Vanuatu (1)
* Venezuela (10)
* Zambia (4)
* Zimbabwe (3)