2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics

Host city|  Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Events| 39
Dates| 9–13 July
Main venue| Université de Sherbrooke Stadium

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The 2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the third edition of the international athletics competition for youth (under-18) athletes organised by the IAAF. It was held in Sherbrooke, Canada from the 9–13 July at the Université de Sherbrooke Stadium.

Host stadium in Sherbrooke.

## Results

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### Boys

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres | Yahya Al-Gahes
Saudi Arabia | 10.69  | Yahya Hassan I. Habeeb
Saudi Arabia | 10.73  | Craig Pickering
Great Britain | 10.85
200 metres | Usain Bolt
Jamaica | 20.40 CR | Michael Grant
United States | 21.04  | Jamahl Alert
Great Britain | 21.35
400 metres | Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr
Sudan | 46.10 CR | Demiko Goodman
United States | 46.42  | Željko Vincek
Croatia | 47.45
800 metres | Mohammed Al-Salhi
Saudi Arabia | 1:48.79 CR | Bernard Kiptanui
Kenya | 1:49.14  | Abraham Kipngetich
Kenya | 1:49.17
1500 metres | Benson Marrianyi
Kenya | 3:44.94 PB | Samson Kiplangat
Kenya | 3:45.13  | Isaac Mboyaza
South Africa | 3:48.05 PB
3000 metres | Augustine Choge
Kenya | 7:52.53  | Tariku Bekele
Ethiopia | 7:54.71 PB | Shimelis Girma
Ethiopia | 7:55.12 PB
2000 m steeplechase | Ronald Kipchumba
Kenya | 5:30.27 WYR | Justus Kipchirchir
Kenya | 5:31.24 PB | Chris Winter
Canada | 5:44.23 PB
110 m hurdles 91.4 cm  | Jason Richardson
United States | 13.29 WYL | Mubarak Al-Mabadi
Saudi Arabia | 13.41 PB | Alexander John
Germany | 13.50 PB
400 m hurdles 84.0 cm  | Jason Richardson
United States | 49.91 WYL | Wouter le Roux
South Africa | 50.85 PB | Jamaal Charles
United States | 51.48 PB
10,000 m track walk | Aleksandr Prokhorov
Russia | 42:16.16 CR | Makoto Sawada
Japan | 42:17.62 PB | Vyacheslav Golovin
Russia | 42:37.15 SB
Medley relay |  United States
Jay Cooper
Michael Grant
Jamaal Charles
Cedric Goodman | 1:52.03 WYL |  Poland
Dariusz Kuć
Kamil Witkowski
Rafał Błocian
Ziemowit Ryś | 1:53.08 SB |  Japan
Shinya Saburi
Kenji Fujimitsu
Naohiro Shinada
Go Tanabe | 1:53.11 SB
High jump | Martin Gunther
Germany | 2.11  | Oleksandr Nartov
Ukraine | 2.11  | Hikaru Tsuchiya
Japan | 2.11
Pole vault | Germán Chiaraviglio
Argentina | 5.15  | Dmitry Starodubtsev
Russia | 5.10 PB | Steven Lewis
Great Britain | 5.05 PB
Long jump | Naohiro Shinada
Japan | 7.61  | Yves Renaux
France | 7.44  | Andrejs Maskancevs
Latvia | 7.05
Triple jump | Dennis Fernández
Cuba | 15.77  | Mousa Abdou Alkam Qarqaran
Saudi Arabia | 15.60 PB | Mohamed Abbas Darwish
United Arab Emirates | 15.55
Shot put 5 kg  | Liu Feng
China | 21.45 WYR | Kyle Helf
Canada | 20.79 PB | Ameen Al-Aradi
Saudi Arabia | 19.69 PB
Discus throw 1.5 kg  | Ronnie Buckley
Australia | 64.34 CR | Wu Jian
China | 63.18 PB | Yao-Hui Wang
Chinese Taipei | 60.00
Hammer throw 5 kg  | Mikhail Levin
Russia | 76.41  | Kristóf Németh
Hungary | 75.59  | Sándor Pálhegyi
Hungary | 75.47 PB
Javelin throw 700 g  | Julio Cesar de Oliveira
Brazil | 81.16 CR | John Robert Oosthuizen
South Africa | 81.07 PB | Raldu Potgieter
South Africa | 75.56 PB
Octathlon | Andrés Silva
Uruguay | 6456 WYR | Andrei Krauchanka
Belarus | 6366  | Lukaš Patera
Czech Republic | 6316 PB

### Girls

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres | Jessica Onyepunuka
United States | 11.31 CR | Krystin Lacy
United States | 11.50  | Kelly-Ann Baptiste
Trinidad and Tobago | 11.58
200 metres | Anneisha McLaughlin
Jamaica | 23.26  | Courtney Champion
United States | 23.56  | Cleo Tyson
United States | 23.67
400 metres | Natasha Hastings
United States | 53.41  | Antonina Krivoshapka
Russia | 53.54 PB | Jaimee-Lee Hoebergen
Australia | 53.78 PB
800 metres | Mariya Shapaeva
Russia | 2:03.40 CR | Olga Cristea
Moldova | 2:04.30 PB | Larisa Arcip
Romania | 2:04.31 PB
1500 metres | Alem Techale
Ethiopia | 4:17.41 PB | Jelena Ština
Latvia | 4:17.43  | Joyce Jepkosgei Musungu
Kenya | 4:17.65 PB
3000 metres | Siham Hilali
Morocco | 9:12.70 PB | Pasalia Kipkoech Chepkorir
Kenya | 9:13.77  | Yuko Nohara
Japan | 9:14.82
100 metres hurdles 76.2 cm  | Sally McLellan
Australia | 13.42  | LaToya Greaves
Jamaica | 13.49  | Domenique Manning
United States | 13.60
400 metres hurdles | Zuzana Hejnova
Czech Republic | 57.54 CR | Yekaterina Kostetskaya
Russia | 58.37  | Mackenzie Hill
United States | 59.15
5000 m track walk | Vera Sokolova
Russia | 22:50.23  | Ann Loughnane
Ireland | 23:37.00 PB | Noriko Nishide
Japan | 23:50.69
Medley relay |  United States
Jessica Onyepunuka
Alexandria Anderson
Krystin Lacy
Natasha Hastings | 2:03.87 WYL |  Jamaica
Samantha Henry-Robinson
Sherline Duncan
Sonita Sutherland
Anneisha McLaughlin | 2:07.05 PB |  Russia
Yelena Kremneva
Yelena Khvashchevskaya
Anastasiya Shuvalova
Antonina Krivoshapka | 2:07.52 PB
High jump | Iryna Kovalenko
Ukraine | 1.92 CR | Annett Engel
Germany
Svetlana Shkolina
Russia | 1.86 PB
1.86  | –
Pole vault | Lisa Ryzih
Germany | 4.05  | Sviatlana Makarevich
Belarus | 4.00 PB | Charmaine Lucock
Australia | 4.00 PB
Long jump | Cristine Spataru
Romania | 6.41 CR | Denisa Ščerbová
Czech Republic | 6.40 PB | Hanna Demydova
Ukraine | 6.15
Triple jump | Cristine Spataru
Romania | 13.86 CR | Elina Sorsa
Finland | 12.95  | Aliki-Yvoni Askitopoulou
Greece | 12.93 PB
Shot put | Jiang Limin
China | 15.60 WYL | Magdalena Sobieszek
Poland | 15.42 PB | Marli Knoetze
South Africa | 15.10
Discus throw | Lisandra Rodriguez
Cuba | 48.56  | Julie Bennell
Australia | 48.32  | Kristina Gehrig
Germany | 48.31
Hammer throw | Valentina Srša
Croatia | 61.18  | Mariya Bespalova
Russia | 57.81  | Johanna Hoppe
Germany | 56.46
Javelin throw | Xue Juan
China | 56.82 CR | Bo-Ra Shin
South Korea | 53.74 PB | Vivian Zimmer
Germany | 52.20
Heptathlon | Marisa De Aniceto
France | 5458  | Sarah Kern
Germany | 5445  | Marina Ponyarova
Russia | 5338 PB

## Medals table

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Jason Richardson of the United States won the 110/400m hurdles double. Zuzana Hejnová won the gold for the Czech Republic in the women's 400 metres hurdles. Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  United States (USA)| 6| 4| 4| 14
2|  Russia (RUS)| 4| 5| 3| 12
3|  Kenya (KEN)| 3| 4| 2| 9
4|  China (CHN)| 3| 1| 0| 4
5|  Saudi Arabia (KSA)| 2| 3| 1| 6
6|  Germany (GER)| 2| 2| 4| 8
7|  Jamaica (JAM)| 2| 2| 0| 4
8|  Australia (AUS)| 2| 1| 2| 5
9|  Romania (ROM)| 2| 0| 1| 3
10|  Cuba (CUB)| 2| 0| 0| 2
11|  Japan (JPN)| 1| 1| 4| 6
12|  Czech Republic (CZE)| 1| 1| 1| 3
Ethiopia (ETH)| 1| 1| 1| 3
Ukraine (UKR)| 1| 1| 1| 3
15|  France (FRA)| 1| 1| 0| 2
16|  Croatia (CRO)| 1| 0| 1| 2
17|  Argentina (ARG)| 1| 0| 0| 1
Brazil (BRA)| 1| 0| 0| 1
Morocco (MAR)| 1| 0| 0| 1
Sudan (SUD)| 1| 0| 0| 1
Uruguay (URU)| 1| 0| 0| 1
22|  South Africa (RSA)| 0| 2| 3| 5
23|  Belarus (BLR)| 0| 2| 0| 2
Poland (POL)| 0| 2| 0| 2
25|  Canada (CAN)| 0| 1| 1| 2
Hungary (HUN)| 0| 1| 1| 2
Latvia (LAT)| 0| 1| 1| 2
28|  Finland (FIN)| 0| 1| 0| 1
Ireland (IRL)| 0| 1| 0| 1
Moldova (MDA)| 0| 1| 0| 1
South Korea (KOR)| 0| 1| 0| 1
32|  Great Britain (GBR)| 0| 0| 3| 3
33|  Chinese Taipei (TPE)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Greece (GRE)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)| 0| 0| 1| 1
United Arab Emirates (UAE)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (36 entries)| 39| 40| 38| 117

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