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 WORLD JUNIOR RECORDS AND BEST PERFORMANCES
as at 9th August 2006
Compiled by Athletics Weekly
JUNIOR MEN'S TRACK & FIELD
100 m              9.97 w?      # Mark Lewis-Francis (GBR)         4 Aug 2001 Edmonton
                   10.01          Darrel Brown (TRI)              24 Aug 2003 Saint-Denis (SF)
200 m              19.93          Usain Bolt (JAM)                11 Apr 2004 Hamilton BER
300 m              32.08+       # Steve Lewis (USA)               28 Sep 1988 Seoul
                   32.53        # Mark Richardson ¶ (GBR)         14 Jul 1991 London (Ha)
                   31.9+        # Steve Lewis (USA)               20 Jul 1988 Indianapolis
                   32.3         # Paul Gorries (RSA)              29 Dec 2000 Parow
400 m              43.87          Steve Lewis (USA)               28 Sep 1988 Seoul
600 m              1:14.8A      # Mark Winzenried (USA)           31 Aug 1968 Echo Summit
800 m              1:43.64        Japheth Kimutai (KEN)           13 Aug 1997 Zürich
1000 m             2:15.00        Benjamin Kipkurui (KEN)         17 Jul 1999 Nice
1500 m             3:30.24        Cornelius Chirchir (KEN)        19 Jul 2002 Monte Carlo
1 mile             3:50.25        Alex Kipchirchir (KEN)           7 Sep 2003 Rieti
2000 m             4:56.86      # Isaac Songok (KEN)              31 Aug 2001 Berlin
3000 m             7:28.78        Augustine Choge (KEN)           13 May 2005 Doha
2 miles            8:13.47      # Richard Limo (KEN)              30 May 1999 Hengelo
5000 m             12:52.61       Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)            27 Jun 2003 Oslo
10000 m            26:41.75       Samuel Wanjiru (KEN)            26 Aug 2005 Brussels
1 hour             19,656m      # Francesco Panetta (ITA)         30 Oct 1982 Milan
2000 m SC          5:20.44      # Ronald Kipchumba (KEN)          13 May 2005 Doha
3000 m SC          7:58.66        Stephen Cherono (KEN)           24 Aug 2001 Brussels
110 m Hurdles      13.12          Liu Xiang (CHN)                  2 Jul 2002 Lausanne
200 m Hurdles      23.62        # Luca Cosi (ITA)                 15 May 1982 Milan
                   23.2         # Jon Ridgeon (GBR)               19 Sep 1986 Grays
400 m Hurdles      48.02          Danny Harris (USA)              17 Jun 1984 Los Angeles
High Jump          2.37           Dragutin Topic (YUG/SCG)        12 Aug 1990 Plovdiv
                   2.37           Steve Smith (GBR)               20 Sep 1992 Seoul
Pole Vault         5.80           Maksim Tarasov (URS/RUS)        14 Jul 1989 Bryansk
Long Jump          8.34           Randy Williams (USA)             8 Sep 1972 Munich
Triple Jump        17.50          Volker Mai (GDR/GER)            23 Jun 1985 Erfurt
Shot (7.26kg)      20.65        # Mike Carter (USA)                4 Jul 1979 Boston
                   20.39A       # Janus Robberts (RSA)             7 Mar 1998 Germiston
Shot (6kg)         21.96          Edis Elkasevic (CRO)            29 Jun 2002 Zagreb
Discus (2kg)       65.62        # Werner Reiterer (AUS)           15 Dec 1987 Melbourne
                   63.64        # Werner Hartmann (FRG/GER)       25 Jun 1978 Strasbourg
Discus (1.75kg)    65.88          Omar Ahmed El Ghazali (EGY)      7 Nov 2003 Cairo
Hammer (7.26kg)    78.33        # Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN)     5 Aug 1999 Seinäjoki
Hammer (6kg)       82.60          Yevgeniy Aydamirov (RUS)        23 Jul 2006 Tula
Javelin (1986)     83.87          Andreas Thorkildsen (NOR)        7 Jun 2001 Fana
Decathlon (S)      8397 OJ        Torsten Voss (GDR/GER)           7 Jul 1982 Erfurt
                                  10.76 7.66 14.41 2.09 48.37  14.37 41.76 4.80 62.90 4:34.04
Decathlon (J)      inferior to best with senior implements
Double Decathlon   12038        # Meelis Tammre (EST)              7 Sep 1997 Punkalaidun
                                  12.37  6.27 27.65  8.72 16:25.99 1:59.13 1.67  52.42 18.30  9:59.43
                                  18.01 25.90 24.43  3.10  9:38.35 60.13 33.96 4:08.72 12.28 35:51.21
4x100 m Relay      38.66          United States                   18 Jul 2004 Grosseto
                                  (David Kimmons, Demi Omole, Ivory Williams, LaShawn Merritt)
4x200 m Relay      1:23.31      # Wyatt HS, Fort Worth TX (USA)   30 May 1998 Winter Park
                                  (Milton Wesley, Montie Clopton, Michael Franklin, DeMario Wesley)
4x400 m Relay      3:01.09        United States                   18 Jul 2004 Grosseto
                                  (Brandon Johnson, LaShawn Merritt, Jason Craig, Kerron Clement)
4x800 m Relay      7:26.2       # British Milers Club (GBR)        2 Sep 1995 Oxford
                                  (Alan Tatham, David Stanley, Ally Donaldson, Andy Blackmore)

JUNIOR MEN'S ROAD RUNNING (not officially recognised by IAAF)
5 km               13:00          Sammy Kipketer (KEN)            26 Mar 2000 Carlsbad
10 km              27:40          Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)           14 Oct 2001 Rennes
15 km              42:08+       # Samuel Wanjiru (KEN)            11 Sep 2005 Rotterdam
                   42:25          Moses Mosop (KEN)               21 Nov 2004 Nijmegen
10 miles           44:51          Martin Mathathi (KEN)           12 Dec 2004 Kosa
20 km              56:18+       # Samuel Wanjiru (KEN)            11 Sep 2005 Rotterdam
                   57:22          Mekubo Mogusu (KEN)             22 Oct 2005 Tachikawa
Half Marathon      59:16          Samuel Wanjiru (KEN)            11 Sep 2005 Rotterdam
Marathon           2:10:13        Moses Masai (KEN)               17 Apr 2005 Essen

JUNIOR MEN'S TRACK WALKING
3000 m             11:13.2      # Jozef Pribilinec (TCH/SVK)      28 Mar 1979 Banská Bystrica
5000 m             19:19.3      # Mikhail Shchennikov (URS/RUS)    9 Aug 1986 Chemnitz
10000 m            38:46.4        Viktor Burayev (RUS)            20 May 2000 Moscow
20000 m            1:21:29.2    # Viktor Burayev (RUS)             4 Sep 2001 Brisbane
30000 m            2:10:19.4    # Ralf Kowalsky (GDR/GER)         29 Mar 1981 Berlin (E)
35000 m            2:39:09.0    # Konstantin Maksimov (RUS)        9 Sep 2001 Izhevsk
50000 m            to be established

JUNIOR MEN'S ROAD WALKING
10 km              38:16        # Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)         19 Jun 2004 Saransk
20 km              1:18:06      # Viktor Burayev (RUS)             4 Mar 2001 Adler
30 km              2:02:27+     # Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)          8 Feb 2004 Adler
35 km              2:23:17      # Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)          8 Feb 2004 Adler
50 km              3:41:10      # Zhao Jianguo (CHN)              16 Apr 2006 Wajima

JUNIOR MEN'S INDOOR (not officially recognised by IAAF)
50 m               5.67           Kareem Kelly (USA)              19 Feb 2000 Los Angeles
60 m               6.51           Mark Lewis-Francis (GBR)        11 Mar 2001 Lisbon
100 m              10.16        # Eugen Ray (GDR/GER)             25 Jan 1976 Berlin (SF)
200 m              20.37          Walter Dix (USA)                11 Mar 2005 Fayetteville
300 m              33.01        # Michael Timpson (USA)            2 Feb 1986 Gainesville
400 m              44.93          LaShawn Merritt (USA)           11 Feb 2005 Fayetteville
600 m              1:17.7       # Bram Som (NED)                  24 Jan 1998 The Hague
800 m              1:44.35        Yuriy Borzakovskiy (RUS)        30 Jan 2000 Dortmund
1000 m             2:17.96        Sylas Kimutai (KEN)             20 Feb 2002 Athens (Piraeus)
1500 m             3:36.37        Mike Too (KEN)                   3 Feb 2002 Stuttgart
1 mile             3:58.60        Geoffrey Rono (KEN)             21 Jan 2006 New York (A)
2000 m             to be established
3000 m             7:40.83        Markos Geneti (ETH)             28 Feb 2003 Karlsruhe
2 miles            8:13.32      # Tariku Bekele (ETH)             18 Feb 2006 Birmingham
5000 m             13:32.90       Ismael Kirui (KEN)               8 Mar 1994 Stockholm
3000 m SC          to be established
50 m Hurdles       6.52+          Liu Xiang (CHN)                 24 Feb 2002 Liévin
                   6.64           Marc Noé (FRA)                  12 Mar 1972 Grenoble
55 m Hurdles       7.16         # Kenneth Ferguson (USA)           9 Feb 2003 Gainesville
60 m Hurdles       7.55           Liu Xiang (CHN)                 10 Feb 2002 Ghent
110 m Hurdles      to be established
300 m Hurdles      35.93 os     # Petteri Pulkkinen (FIN)         19 Feb 1992 Tampere
400 m Hurdles      50.41 os     # Wouter le Roux (RSA)             9 Feb 2005 Mustasaari
High Jump          2.35           Vladimir Yashchenko (URS/UKR)   12 Mar 1978 Milan
Pole Vault         5.66           Artem Kuptsov (RUS)             16 Feb 2003 Donetsk
Long Jump          8.22           Viktor Kuznetsov (UKR)          22 Jan 2005 Brovary
Triple Jump        17.14          Volker Mai (GDR/GER)             2 Mar 1985 Athens (Piraeus)
Shot (7.26kg)      21.05          Terry Albritton (USA)           22 Feb 1974 New York
Shot (6kg)         inferior to 7.26kg best
35 lb Weight       20.97A       # Leif Arrhenius (SWE)             5 Mar 2005 Pocatello
Heptathlon (S)     5953           Michael Kohnle (FRG/GER)        25 Feb 1989 Stadtallendorf
                                  6.96 7.23 14.89 2.06  8.14 4.90 2:54.59
Heptathlon (J)     inferior to best with senior implements
3000 m Walk        11:30.0      # Damir Yangayev (RUS)             1 Mar 1998 Insar
5000 m Walk        19:04.5        Andrey Yurin (UKR)              18 Jan 2003 Brovary
10000 m Walk       40:24.4      # Mikhail Shchennikov (URS/RUS)    7 Feb 1986 Lipetsk
4x200 m Relay      1:25.36        Germany                          2 Mar 1996 Liévin
                                  (André Volkmann, Alexander Kosenkow, Marc-Oliver Schmidtchen, Jens Weissbach)
4x400 m Relay      3:13.34     John D. Muir HS, Pasadena CA (USA) 10 Mar 1996 Boston (R)
                                  (Jucorie Tryon, Sultan McCullough, Makio Haywood, Obea Moore)
4x800 m Relay      7:42.22        Syosset HS, Syosset NY (USA)     5 Feb 2005 New York (A)
                                  (Adam Lampert, Chris Howell, Sean Tully, Dan Tully)

JUNIOR WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD
100 m              10.88          Marlies Oelsner/Göhr (GDR/GER)   1 Jul 1977 Dresden
200 m              22.11A       # Allyson Felix (USA)              3 May 2003 Mexico City
                   22.18          Allyson Felix (USA)             25 Aug 2004 Athens
300 m              36.24+       # Grit Breuer ¶ (GDR/GER)         29 Aug 1990 Split
                   36.25        # Fatima Yusuf (NGR)              23 Sep 1990 Siderno
                   35.4+     # Christina Brehmer/Lathan (GDR/GER) 29 Jul 1976 Montréal
                   36.2         # Donna Murray/Hartley (GBR)       7 Aug 1974 London (CP)
400 m              49.42          Grit Breuer ¶ (GER)             27 Aug 1991 Tokyo
600 m              1:25.2       # Vera Nikolic (YUG/SCG)             Jun 1967 Belgrade
800 m              1:57.18        Wang Yuan (CHN)                  8 Sep 1993 Beijing
1000 m             2:35.4a        Irina Nikitina (URS/RUS)         5 Aug 1979 Podolsk
                   2:35.4         Kathrin Wühn (GDR/GER)          12 Jul 1984 Potsdam
1500 m             3:51.34        Lang Yinglai (CHN)              18 Oct 1997 Shanghai
1 mile             4:17.57        Zola Budd/Pieterse (GBR)        21 Aug 1985 Zürich
2000 m             5:33.15      # Zola Budd/Pieterse (GBR)        13 Jul 1984 London (CP)
3000 m             8:28.83        Zola Budd/Pieterse (GBR)         7 Sep 1985 Rome
2 miles            9:29.6+ e    # Zola Budd/Pieterse (GBR)        26 Aug 1985 London (CP)
                   9:41.36      # Annemari Sandell/Hyvärinen (FIN) 9 Jun 1996 Tornio
5000 m             14:30.88       Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)           11 Jun 2004 Fana
10000 m            30:31.55       Xing Huina (CHN)                23 Aug 2003 Saint-Denis (SF)
1 hour             17,453m      # Naomi Sakashita (JPN)            1 Oct 1994 Amagasaki
2000 m SC          6:19.8       # Inna Poluškina (LAT)            10 Aug 2003 Kaunas
3000 m SC          9:30.70        Melissa Rollison (AUS)           4 Sep 2001 Brisbane
100 m Hurdles      12.84          Aliuska López (CUB)             16 Jul 1987 Zagreb
200 m Hurdles      26.68        # Sharon Colyear/Danville (GBR)   16 Jul 1971 London (CP)
400 m Hurdles      54.40          Wang Xing (CHN)                 21 Oct 2005 Nanjing
High Jump          2.01           Olga Turchak (URS/KAZ)           7 Jul 1986 Moscow
                   2.01           Heike Balck (GDR/GER)           18 Jun 1989 Chemnitz
Pole Vault         4.48           Silke Spiegelburg (GER)         25 Aug 2005 Münster
Long Jump          7.14           Heike Daute/Drechsler (GDR/GER)  4 Jun 1983 Bratislava
Triple Jump        14.62          Tereza Marinova (BUL)           25 Aug 1996 Sydney
Shot               20.54          Astrid Kumbernuss (GDR/GER)      1 Jul 1989 Orimattila
Discus             74.40          Ilke Wyludda (GDR/GER)          13 Sep 1988 Berlin (E)
Hammer             73.24          Zhang Wenxiu (CHN)              24 Jun 2005 Changsha
Javelin (1999)     62.93          Xue Juan (CHN)                  27 Oct 2003 Changsha
Heptathlon         6542           Carolina Klüft (SWE)            10 Aug 2002 Munich
                                  13.33 1.89 13.16 23.71  6.36 47.61 2:17.99
Double Heptathlon  9915 OJ      # Marina Kapitonova (RUS)          7 Sep 1996 Punkalaidun
                                  14.22 1.67 5:50.25 63.42 10.22 24.98 12.31
                                  5.84 59.67 33.58 2:37.53 28.97 24.82 13:02.10
4x100 m Relay      43.33        # German Democratic Republic      20 Jul 1988 Berlin (E)
                                  (Grit Breuer ¶, Katrin Krabbe ¶, Diana Dietz, Katrin Henke)
                   43.38          United States                   11 Jul 1999 Tampa
                                  (Alexis Joyce, Aleah Williams, Amber Robinson, Amaris Buchanan)
4x200 m Relay      1:34.60      # Westbury HS, Houston TX (USA)    2 May 1998 Houston
                                  (Nena Blue, Ashley Mitchell, Stephanie Durst, Melissa Abraham)
4x400 m Relay      3:27.60        United States                   18 Jul 2004 Grosseto
                                  (Alexandria Anderson, Ashlee Kidd, Stephanie Smith, Natasha Hastings)
4x800 m Relay      8:37.71      # Vere Technical HS (JAM)         27 Apr 1991 Philadelphia
                                  (Charmaine Howell, Claudine Williams, Janice Turner, Inez Turner)

JUNIOR WOMEN'S ROAD RUNNING (not officially recognised by IAAF)
5 km               15:00          Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)           13 Apr 2003 Carlsbad
10 km              31:27          Sally Barsosio (KEN)            21 Apr 1996 Vancouver
15 km              49:40          Ines Chenonge (KEN)             17 Jun 2001 Porto
10 miles           51:40          Rose Cheruiyot (KEN)             9 Apr 1995 Washington DC
20 km              1:06:25        Kazue Ogoshi (JPN)              17 Dec 2000 Kobe
Half Marathon      1:09:05        Delillah Asiago ¶ (KEN)          5 May 1991 Exeter
Marathon           2:23:37        Liu Min (CHN)                   14 Oct 2001 Beijing

JUNIOR WOMEN'S TRACK WALKING
3000 m             12:10.31     # Chen Zhou (CHN)                 28 Aug 2005 Zhengzhou
5000 m             20:31.4      # Irina Stankina (RUS)            10 Feb 1996 Adler
10000 m            42:49.7      # Gao Hongmiao (CHN)              15 Mar 1992 Jinan
                   43:11.34       Vera Sokolova (RUS)             21 Jul 2005 Kaunas
20000 m            1:29:32.4    # Song Hongjuan (CHN)             24 Oct 2003 Changsha
30000 m            2:43:56.8    # Tatyana Abramzeva (RUS)         28 Jun 2003 St. Petersburg
35000 m            3:22:47.0+   # Tatyana Abramzeva (RUS)         12 Oct 2003 St. Petersburg
50000 m            5:05:44.7    # Tatyana Abramzeva (RUS)         12 Oct 2003 St. Petersburg

JUNIOR WOMEN'S ROAD WALKING
5 km               20:24        # Lyudmila Yefimkina (RUS)        28 May 2000 Saransk
10 km              41:55        # Irina Stankina (RUS)            11 Feb 1995 Adler
                   41:57          Gao Hongmiao (CHN)               8 Sep 1993 Beijing
20 km              1:27:16      # Song Hongjuan (CHN)             14 Apr 2003 Yangzhou
30 km              2:50:27+     # Despina Zapounidou (GRE)        16 Oct 2005 Scanzorosciate
35 km              3:18:53+     # Despina Zapounidou (GRE)        17 Oct 2004 Scanzorosciate
50 km              4:49:39      # Despina Zapounidou (GRE)        16 Oct 2005 Scanzorosciate

JUNIOR WOMEN'S INDOOR (not officially recognised by IAAF)
50 m               6.24           Marlies Oelsner/Göhr (GDR/GER)   5 Mar 1977 Berlin (DH)
60 m               7.09           Joan Uduak Ekah (NGR)            7 Mar 1999 Maebashi
100 m              11.38        # Silke Gladisch/Möller (GDR/GER)  5 Feb 1983 Berlin (SF)
200 m              22.49          Sanya Richards (USA)            12 Mar 2004 Fayetteville
300 m              36.96        # Francena McCorory (USA)         28 Jan 2006 Blacksburg
400 m              50.82          Sanya Richards (USA)            13 Mar 2004 Fayetteville
600 m              1:27.4       # Linsey Macdonald (GBR)          12 Dec 1981 Cosford
800 m              2:00.7 os    # Kathrin Wühn (GDR/GER)           7 Jan 1984 Senftenberg
                   2:00.7 os    # Christine Wachtel (GDR/GER)     22 Jan 1984 Senftenberg
                   2:01.03        Meskerem Legesse (ETH)          14 Feb 2004 Fayetteville
1000 m             2:38.57 os   # Kathrin Wühn (GDR/GER)          14 Jan 1984 Berlin (SF)
                   2:40.1         Diana Richburg (USA)             7 Dec 1982 New London
1500 m             4:09.76        Kutre Dulecha (ETH)              9 Mar 1997 Paris (B)
1 mile             4:32.30        Darlene Beckford (USA)           2 Mar 1980 Allston
2000 m             5:52.18+     # Zola Budd/Pieterse (GBR)         9 Feb 1985 Cosford
3000 m             8:33.56        Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)           20 Feb 2004 Birmingham
2 miles            9:34.03      # Meseret Defar (ETH)             27 Jan 2002 Boston (R)
5000 m             14:53.99       Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)           31 Jan 2004 Boston (R)
3000 m SC          9:28.63      # Yuliya Mochalova (RUS)          17 Feb 2006 Moscow
50 m Hurdles       6.95           Candy Young (USA)                3 Feb 1979 Edmonton
55 m Hurdles       7.48y        # Candy Young (USA)                8 Feb 1980 New York
60 m Hurdles       8.06           Ulrike Denk (FRG/GER)           19 Feb 1983 Dortmund
                   8.06           Monique Ewanjé-Épée (FRA)       22 Feb 1986 Madrid
100 m Hurdles      to be established
300 m Hurdles      41.19 os     # Annika Kumlin/Henttu (FIN)      18 Feb 1996 Kuopio
400 m Hurdles      to be established
High Jump          1.96           Desislava Alexandrova (BUL)     12 Mar 1994 Paris (B)
Pole Vault         4.47           Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS)         10 Feb 2001 Budapest (OH)
Long Jump          6.88           Heike Daute/Drechsler (GDR/GER)  1 Feb 1983 Berlin (DH)
Triple Jump        14.37          Ren Ruiping (CHN)               11 Mar 1995 Barcelona
Shot               20.51          Heidi Krieger (GDR/GER)          8 Feb 1984 Budapest
20 lb Weight       19.12        # Mallory McDonald (USA)          23 Feb 2002 Fayetteville
Pentathlon         4694 os      # Sibylle Thiele (GDR/GER)        26 Jan 1984 Senftenberg
                                  8.59 1.86 14.32 6.51 2:20.4
                   4535           Carolina Klüft (SWE)             1 Mar 2002 Vienna
                                  8.49 1.81 12.71 6.24 2:14.95
3000 m Walk        12:05.6        Lyudmila Yefimkina (RUS)         1 Mar 1998 Insar
5000 m Walk        21:30.1      # Vera Sokolova (RUS)              6 Jan 2005 Chelyabinsk
10000 m Walk       46:49.3      # Yekaterina Popova (RUS)         22 Jan 2006 St. Petersburg
4x200 m Relay      1:35.86        Speed City, Long Beach CA (USA) 16 Mar 2003 New York (A)
                                  (Shana Solomon, Jasmine Lee, Dominique Dorsey, Shalonda Solomon)
4x400 m Relay      3:38.91   California Poly, Long Beach CA (USA) 14 Mar 2004 New York (A)
                                  (Dashanta Harris, Jasmine Lee, Shana Woods, Shalonda Solomon)
4x800 m Relay      8:53.67    # Boys & Girls HS, Brooklyn NY (USA) 1 Mar 2002 New York (A)
                                  (Akilah Vargas USA, Keziah Fernandez USA, Meisue Francis USA, Stacey Ann Livingston JAM)
                   8:59.37        Suffern HS, Suffern NY (USA)    12 Mar 2006 New York (A)
                                  (Kara McKenna, Shelby Greany, Caroline Heidt, Mary Rose Consiglio)

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