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2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics

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name2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics
logoBeijing2006logo.png
host_cityChina Beijing, China
nations176
athletes1350
events44
dates15–20 August
stadiumChaoyang Sports Centre
previous[2004 Grosseto](2004-world-junior-championships-in-athletics)
next[2008 Bydgoszcz](2008-world-junior-championships-in-athletics)

The 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics were the 2006 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held from 15 August to 20 August at the Chaoyang Sports Centre in Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China.

The Championships were dominated by the host nation China, and Kenya. The United States showed a near complete domination in the relay events. Estonia won four gold medals; their first medals ever at the World Junior Championships.

Results

Men

Women

Medal table

Kaliese Spencer of Jamaica won the 400 metres hurdles.

Participation

According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list, 1350 athletes from 176 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

  • ALB (2)
  • ALG (7)
  • ASA (1)
  • AND (1)
  • ANG (1)
  • AIA (1)
  • ATG (1)
  • ARG (4)
  • ARM (1)
  • AUS (43)
  • AUT (2)
  • AZE (3)
  • BAH (12)
  • BHR (7)
  • BAR (5)
  • BLR (24)
  • BEL (11)
  • BIZ (1)
  • BEN (1)
  • BER (1)
  • BOL (1)
  • BIH (2)
  • BOT (4)
  • BRA (18)
  • IVB (1)
  • BUL (6)
  • BUR (1)
  • BDI (3)
  • CAM (1)
  • CMR (2)
  • CAN (28)
  • CAY (4)
  • CAF (1)
  • CHA (1)
  • CHI (3)
  • CHN (76)
  • TPE (11)
  • COL (6)
  • COM (1)
  • CGO (1)
  • DR Congo (1)
  • COK (1)
  • CRC (1)
  • Côte d'Ivoire (1)
  • CRO (10)
  • CUB (5)
  • CYP (4)
  • CZE (16)
  • DEN (9)
  • DMA (1)
  • DOM (1)
  • ECU (3)
  • EGY (3)
  • ESA (1)
  • ERI (6)
  • EST (11)
  • ETH (11)
  • FIJ (2)
  • FIN (29)
  • FRA (46)
  • PYF (1)
  • GAB (1)
  • GER (62)
  • GIB (1)
  • GBR (40)
  • GRE (17)
  • GRN (1)
  • GUA (1)
  • GBS (1)
  • HAI (1)
  • HKG (3)
  • HUN (21)
  • IND (10)
  • INA (1)
  • IRI (6)
  • IRL (6)
  • ISR (1)
  • ITA (33)
  • JAM (25)
  • JPN (37)
  • JOR (1)
  • KAZ (7)
  • KEN (21)
  • KIR (1)
  • KUW (2)
  • KGZ (2)
  • LAO (1)
  • LAT (10)
  • LES (1)
  • LBR (1)
  • LTU (7)
  • LUX (1)
  • Macedonia (1)
  • MAD (1)
  • MAS (4)
  • MDV (1)
  • MLI (2)
  • MLT (1)
  • MHL (1)
  • MTN (1)
  • MRI (2)
  • MEX (8)
  • FSM (1)
  • MDA (2)
  • MON (1)
  • MGL (2)
  • MAR (10)
  • MOZ (1)
  • NAM (5)
  • NRU (1)
  • NEP (1)
  • NED (13)
  • NZL (9)
  • NGR (12)
  • NMI (1)
  • NOR (14)
  • OMA (5)
  • PAK (1)
  • PLW (1)
  • PLE (1)
  • PAN (1)
  • PNG (4)
  • PAR (1)
  • PER (2)
  • PHI (1)
  • POL (30)
  • POR (6)
  • PUR (3)
  • QAT (5)
  • ROU (20)
  • RUS (57)
  • RWA (1)
  • SKN (2)
  • LCA (1)
  • VIN (1)
  • SAM (1)
  • SMR (1)
  • KSA (10)
  • SEN (4)
  • SRB (7)
  • SEY (1)
  • SLE (1)
  • SIN (6)
  • SVK (6)
  • SLO (15)
  • SOL (1)
  • RSA (30)
  • KOR (8)
  • ESP (34)
  • SRI (1)
  • SUD (9)
  • Swaziland (1)
  • SWE (19)
  • SUI (7)
  • SYR (2)
  • TJK (1)
  • TAN (2)
  • THA (7)
  • TOG (1)
  • TGA (1)
  • TRI (9)
  • TUN (4)
  • TUR (10)
  • TKM (1)
  • TCA (1)
  • UGA (5)
  • UKR (28)
  • USA (71)
  • URU (1)
  • ISV (1)
  • UZB (7)
  • VAN (1)
  • VEN (3)
  • YEM (1)
  • ZAM (4)
  • ZIM (3)

References

References

  1. (2007-08-07). "Taher Tareq Mubaraq (BRN) - Performances Annulled". IAAF.org.
  2. Peters, Lionel. "WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20". WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH").
  3. "IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES". [[IAAF]].
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