1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics

The 1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the first edition of the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics. It was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland from July 16 to July 18, 1999.

1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Dates16–18 July
Host city Bydgoszcz, Poland
VenueZdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium
LevelYouth (under 18)
Events39

Results

Boys

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m Mark Lewis-Francis
 Great Britain
10.40 Bryan Sears
 United States
10.42 Omar Brown
 Jamaica
10.43
200 m Timothy Benjamin
 Great Britain
20.72 Omar Brown
 Jamaica
21.09 Bryan Sears
 United States
21.16
400 m William Mandla Nkosi
 South Africa
46.94 Glaudel Garzón
 Cuba
47.00 Mark van Soest
 South Africa
47.19
800 m Nicholas Wachira
 Kenya
1:50.70 Berhanu Alemu
 Ethiopia
1:50.79 Mohammad M. Al Azemi
 Kuwait
1:51.24
1500 m Cornelius Chirchir
 Kenya
3:44.02 Michael Too
 Kenya
3:44.70 Osman Yusif
 Saudi Arabia
3:45.53
3000 m Pius Muli
 Kenya
8:08.16 Kenenisa Bekele
 Ethiopia
8:09.89 Anouar Assila
 Morocco
8:13.54
2000 m St. Stephen Cherono
 Kenya
5:31.89 Luleseged Wale
 Ethiopia
5:32.61 Philip Simbolei
 Kenya
5:41.77
110 m H 91.4 cm Ladji Doucouré
 France
13.26 Nassim Brahimi
 Qatar
13.36 Paul Whitty
 Canada
13.59
400 m H 84.0 cm Marthinus Kritzinger
 South Africa
49.86 Sergio Hierrezuelo
 Cuba
49.95 Vincent Mumo Kiilu
 Kenya
51.50
10,000 m track walk Yevgeniy Demkov
 Russia
42:26.07 Aleksandr Strokov
 Russia
42:36.52 Takayuki Tanii
 Japan
42:40.86
4 x 100 metres relay  Jamaica
Winston Smith
Michael Frater
Davaon Spence
Omar Brown
40.03  Japan
Yosuke Tahara
Kazuya Kitamura
Yoshitaka Kaneko
Yusuke Omae
40.14  Germany
Johannes Fischer
Christoph Lehner
Norman Grittke
Andre Streese
41.13
Medley relay  United States
Jonathan Lott
Bryan Sears
Travon Walton
Ivory McCann
1:51.29  South Africa
William Mandla Nkosi
Warren October
Marthinus Kritzinger
Mark van Soest
1:52.49  Japan
Toshio Imura
Takeshi Yoneda
Masakatsu Tanaka
Tsutomu Takahashi
1:54.10
High jump Jacques Freitag
 South Africa
2.16 Cui Kai
 China
2.13 Andrei Chubsa
 Belarus
2.13
Pole vault Sébastien Homo
 France
5.20 Oleksandr Korchmyd
 Ukraine
5.10 Rico Tepper
 Germany
5.00
Long jump Shang Yapeng
 China
7.80 Yoelmis Pacheco
 Cuba
7.62 Nicolaas Grimbeeck
 South Africa
7.59
Triple jump Ibrahim Mahmedin
 Qatar
15.96 Yoandri Betanzos
 Cuba
15.83 Viktor Yastrebov
 Ukraine
15.74
Shot put 5 kg Robert Häggblom
 Finland
19.76 Dmitriy Gorshkov
 Russia
19.69 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi
 Qatar
19.44
Discus 1.500 kg Ming-Huang Chang
 Chinese Taipei
64.14 Zhang Huabing
 China
58.36 Raine Munukka
 Finland
56.52
Hammer 5 kg Krisztián Pars
 Hungary
74.76 Oleksandr Lutsenko
 Ukraine
73.68 Aleksei Yeliseyev
 Russia
73.68
Javelin 700g Joachim Kiteau
 France
79.65 Saku Kuusisto
 Finland
78.73 Alexandr Ivanov
 Russia
78.65
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)

Girls

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m Veronica Campbell
 Jamaica
11.49 Lisa Sharpe
 Jamaica
11.52 Adriana Lamalle
 France
11.66
200 m LaShauntea Moore
 United States
23.38 Melaine Walker
 Jamaica
23.72 Ana López
 Cuba
23.97
400 m Monique Henderson
 United States
52.28 Helen Okpanachi
 Nigeria
52.38 Norma González
 Colombia
52.39
800 m Georgina Clarke
 Australia
2:05.90 Tetyana Petlyuk
 Ukraine
2:06.97 Mihaela Olaru
 Romania
2:08.20
1500 m Zanelle Grobler
 South Africa
4:23.06 Chibiwott Kibet
 Kenya
4:24.43 Elaine Du Plessis
 South Africa
4:24.59
3000 m Alice Timbilil
 Kenya
9:01.99 Meseret Defar
 Ethiopia
9:02.08 Vivian Cheruiyot
 Kenya
9:04.42
100 m H 76.2 cm Adrianna Lamalle
 France
13.08 Maren Freisen
 Germany
13.42 Anay Tejeda
 Cuba
13.45
400 m H Jana Pittman
 Australia
57.87 Ya Wu Jie
 China
58.32 Patricia Hall
 Jamaica
58.67
5000 m track walk Tatiana Kozlova
 Russia
22:31.93 Maryna Tsikhanava
 Belarus
22:37.54 Ekaterina Dergounova
 Russia
22:54.59
4 x 100 metres relay  Jamaica
Nadine Palmer
Melaine Walker
Veronica Campbell
Lisa Sharpe
44.30  United States
Ginnie Powell
Ashley Mitchell
Raasin McIntosh
Stephanie Durst
45.40  Poland
Dorota Wojtczak
Dorota Dydo
Małgorzata Flejszar
Anita Hennig
45.49
Medley Relay  United States
Stephanie Durst
LaShauntea Moore
Christy Fairley
Monique Henderson
2:07.71  Poland
Małgorzata Flejszar
Dorota Wojtczak
Hanna Wardowska
Magdalena Uzarska
2:09.19  Ukraine
Ganna Bordyugova
Viktoriya Lofitska
Maryna Maydanova
Tetyana Petlyuk
2:11.13
High jump Anna Chicherova
 Russia
1.89 Renáta Medgyesová
 Slovakia
1.83 Gaelle Niare
 France
1.79
Pole vault Yelena Isinbayeva
 Russia
4.10 Floe Kuhnert
 Germany
4.05 Vanessa Boslak
 France
4.00
Long jump Zhou Yangxia
 China
6.29 Jenniina Halkoaho
 Finland
6.24 Alina Militaru
 Romania
6.22
Triple jump Mabel Gay
 Cuba
13.82 Anastasiya Ilyina
 Russia
13.59 Yusmay Bicet
 Cuba
13.58
Shot put Hong Mei
 China
15.57 Natallia Kharaneka
 Belarus
15.57 Chiara Rosa
 Italy
14.64
Discus Hong Mei
 China
52.18 Julia Bremser
 Germany
51.83 Deborah Lovely
 Australia
49.14
Hammer Kamila Skolimowska
 Poland
63.94 Yunaika Crawford
 Cuba
57.56 Ivana Brkljacic
 Croatia
55.69
Javelin Olivia Norris
 Germany
52.03 Xénia Frajka
 Hungary
49.76 Halina Kakhava
 Belarus
49.62
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)

Medal table

Ladji Doucoure of France was triumphant in the 110 metres hurdles.
Kamila Skolimowska won the hammer throw gold for the host nation.

  *   Host nation (Poland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Kenya52310
2 Russia43310
3 China4307
4 United States4217
5 South Africa4138
6 France4037
7 Jamaica3328
8 Australia2013
9 Great Britain2002
10 Cuba1539
11 Germany1326
12 Finland1214
13 Poland*1113
 Qatar1113
15 Hungary1102
16 Chinese Taipei1001
17 Ethiopia0404
18 Ukraine0325
19 Belarus0224
20 Japan0123
21 Nigeria0101
 Slovakia0101
23 Romania0022
24 Canada0011
 Colombia0011
 Croatia0011
 Italy0011
 Kuwait0011
 Morocco0011
 Saudi Arabia0011
Totals (30 nations)393939117
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