2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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| Host city |  Kingston, Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Nations | 159 |
| Athletes | 1069 |
| Events | 43 |
| Dates | 16–21 July |
| Main venue | National Stadium |
The 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Kingston, Jamaica from July 16 to July 21, 2002.
Men's results
[edit]Women's results
[edit]Medal table
[edit]
* Host nation (Jamaica)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 |  Kenya | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 |  Ethiopia | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 |  Cuba | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 |  Croatia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  China | 2 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Jamaica* | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 |  South Africa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Russia | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 10 |  Poland | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 |  Qatar | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 |  Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 14 |  Latvia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Morocco | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
 Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 17 |  Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 19 |  New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 |  Slovakia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 |  Belarus | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 |  Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 27 |  Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Kuwait | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 30 |  Brazil | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Finland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 32 |  Bahamas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (37 entries) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 129 | |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,[1] 1069 athletes from 159 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[2]
Algeria (9)
Andorra (1)
Anguilla (1)- Antigua and Barbuda (2)
Argentina (3)
Armenia (2)
Aruba (1)- Australia (45)
Austria (3)
Azerbaijan (1)- Bahamas (6)
Bahrain (1)
Barbados (3)
Belarus (13)
Belgium (7)
Belize (1)
Bolivia (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
Botswana (5)- Brazil (27)
British Virgin Islands (1)
Bulgaria (6)
Burkina Faso (1)
Burundi (3)
Cameroon (2)
Canada (23)
Cayman Islands (1)
Chile (9)- China (22)
Chinese Taipei (5)
Colombia (3)
Cook Islands (1)
Costa Rica (1)
Côte d'Ivoire (1)- Croatia (10)
- Cuba (13)
Cyprus (5)
Czech Republic (14)
Denmark (2)
Djibouti (2)
Dominica (1)
Dominican Republic (1)
Ecuador (3)
Egypt (6)
El Salvador (1)
Equatorial Guinea (1)
Eritrea (2)
Estonia (11)
Ethiopia (7)
Fiji (2)- Finland (16)
- France (41)
Gabon (1)
Gambia (2)
Georgia (2)- Germany (65)
Ghana (1)
Gibraltar (2)- Great Britain (28)
Greece (16)
Grenada (1)
Guam (1)
Guatemala (1)
Guyana (1)
Haiti (1)
Honduras (1)
Hong Kong (1)
Hungary (20)
Iceland (2)- India (6)
Ireland (10)
Israel (3)
Italy (18)- Jamaica (41)
- Japan (31)
Jordan (1)- Kazakhstan (4)
- Kenya (18)
Kiribati (1)- Kuwait (3)
Kyrgyzstan (1)- Latvia (3)
Lebanon (1)
Lesotho (1)
Lithuania (3)- Luxembourg (2)
Macedonia (1)
Madagascar (1)
Malawi (1)
Maldives (1)
Mali (1)
Mauritius (1)
Mexico (11)
Federated States of Micronesia (1)
Moldova (2)- Morocco (11)
Mozambique (1)
Myanmar (1)
Namibia (1)
Netherlands (14)
Netherlands Antilles (1)- New Zealand (9)
Nicaragua (1)- Nigeria (6)
Norway (5)
Oman (1)
Pakistan (1)
Palestine (1)
Panama (2)
Papua New Guinea (1)
Paraguay (1)
Peru (1)
Philippines (1)- Poland (29)
Portugal (7)
Puerto Rico (1)- Qatar (10)
- Romania (13)
- Russia (41)
Rwanda (2)
Saint Kitts and Nevis (4)
Saint Lucia (1)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
Samoa (1)
São Tomé and Príncipe (1)
Saudi Arabia (9)
Senegal (6)
Seychelles (1)
Singapore (4)- Slovakia (8)
Slovenia (4)
Solomon Islands (1)- South Africa (19)
- South Korea (10)
Spain (26)
Sri Lanka (1)
Sudan (4)
Swaziland (1)- Sweden (13)
Switzerland (8)
Tajikistan (1)- Tanzania (2)
Thailand (1)
Togo (1)- Trinidad and Tobago (8)
Tunisia (3)
Turkey (4)
Turkmenistan (2)
Turks and Caicos Islands (1)- Ukraine (10)
- United States (64)
Uruguay (1)
U.S. Virgin Islands (1)- Uzbekistan (6)
Venezuela (5)
Yemen (1)
Yugoslavia (5)
Zambia (2)
Zimbabwe (2)
References
[edit]- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, p. 5, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links
[edit]- Official site (archived)
- Organizing committee official site (archived)
- IAAF competition site
World Championships organised by World Athletics | |
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| Outdoor | |
| Indoor | |
| Continental Cup* | |
| U20 | |
| U18 | |
| Cross Country | |
| Race Walking | |
| Women's Road Race | |
| Marathon | |
| Half Marathon | |
| Road Relay | |
| Relays | |
| Ultimate | |
| Road Running | |
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- 21st century in Kingston, Jamaica
- 2002 in youth sport
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