2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics
# 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics

The 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics were the fifth edition of the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics. They were held on 11–15 July 2007 in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

## Results

### Boys

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 100 m | Dexter Lee Jamaica | 10.51 | Nickel Ashmeade Jamaica | 10.54 | Kenneth Gilstrap United States | 10.65 |
| 200 m | Ramone McKenzie Jamaica | 20.67 | Ramil Guliyev Azerbaijan | 20.72 | Nickel Ashmeade Jamaica | 20.76 PB |
| 400 m | Christopher Clarke United Kingdom | 46.74 | Kirani James Grenada | 46.96 PB | Vladimir Krasnov Russia | 47.03 |
| 800 m | Geoffrey Kibet Kenya | 1:49.99 | Ali Al-Deraan Saudi Arabia | 1:50.10 | Amine El Manaoui Morocco | 1:50.12 PB |
| 1500 m | Fredrick Ndunge Musyoki Kenya | 3:44.27 PB | Josphat Kithii Mitunga Kenya | 3:44.68 | Dawit Wolde Ethiopia | 3:45.03 PB |
| 3000 m | Daniel Salel Lemashon Kenya | 7:57.18 PB | Lucas Rotich Kenya | 7:59.67 PB | Hicham El Amrani Morocco | 8:00.98 PB |
| 2000 m st. | Legese Lamiso Ethiopia | 5:30.81 WYL | Silas Kitum Kosgei Kenya | 5:32.88 PB | Abdellah Dacha Morocco | 5:34.49 PB |
| 110 m H 91.4 cm | Wayne Davis United States | 13.18 WYR | William Wynne United States | 13.44 PB | Denis Semyonov Kazakhstan | 13.82 PB |
| 400 m H 84.0 cm | William Wynne United States | 49.01 WYR | Reginald Wyatt United States | 50.33 PB | Amaurys R. Valle Cuba | 50.37 PB |
| 10,000 m track walk | Stanislav Emelyanov Russia | 41:49.91 CR | Daniel Pedro Gomez Mexico | 43:11.87 PB | Vito Di Bari Italy | 43:36.13 PB |
| Medley relay | United States Isaiah Sweeney Kenneth Gilstrap William Wynne Danzell Fortson | 1:51.34 WYL | Japan Seiya Hane Daizo Hamano Hiroyuki Kubota Akihiro Urano | 1:51.42 PB | Jamaica Dexter Lee Ramone McKenzie Nickel Ashmeade Dwayne Extol | 1:52.18 PB |
| High jump | Wang Chen China | 2.22 WYL | Sergey Mudrov Russia | 2.22 WYL | Josh Hall Australia | 2.20 PB |
| Pole vault | Nico Weiler Germany | 5.26 CR | Manuel Concepción Spain Shota Doi Japan | 4.85 | no Bronze Medal |
| Long jump | Yasumichi Konishi Japan | 7.52 | Daisuke Yoshiyama Japan | 7.32 | Christian Taylor United States | 7.29 PB |
| Triple jump | Christian Taylor United States | 15.98 WYL | Aleksey Fyodorov Russia | 15.59 PB | Gennadiy Chudinov Russia | 15.54 PB |
| Shot put 5 kg | David Storl Germany | 21.40 WYL | Marin Premeru Croatia | 20.42 | Dmytro Savytskyy Ukraine | 20.15 |
| Discus 1.500 kg | Mykyta Nesterenko Ukraine | 68.54 | Marin Premeru Croatia | 64.20 PB | Andrius Gudžius Lithuania | 61.59 PB |
| Hammer 5 kg | Andriy Martynyuk Ukraine | 76.09 | Daniel Szabo Hungary | 75.30 PB | Richard Olbrich Germany | 75.18 |
| Javelin 700 g | Tuomas Laaksonen Finland | 79.71 WYL | Hamish Peacock Australia | 76.31 PB | Edgars Rūtiņš Latvia | 74.65 PB |
| Octathlon | Shane Brathwaite Barbados | 6261 WYL | Jaroslav Hedvičák Czech Republic | 6212 PB | Adam Bevis Australia | 6212 PB |
| 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 | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 100 m | Asha Philip United Kingdom | 11.46 | Rosângela Santos Brazil | 11.46 PB | Ashleigh Nelson United Kingdom | 11.58 |
| 200 m | Barbara Leoncio Brazil | 23.50 PB | Chalonda Goodman United States | 23.54 | Nivea Smith Bahamas | 23.69 |
| 400 m | Yuliya Baraley Ukraine | 53.57 | Latoya McDermott Jamaica | 54.12 | Alexandra Štuková Slovakia | 54.46 |
| 800 m | Elena Mirela Lavric Romania | 2:04.29 | Alison Leonard United Kingdom | 2:05.36 | Juana Ivis Mendez Cuba | 2:05.42 PB |
| 1500 m | Sammary Cherotich Kenya | 4:15.47 PB | Jordan Hasay United States | 4:17.24 | Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich Kenya | 4:19.26 SB |
| 3000 m | Mercy Cherono Kenya | 8:53.94 CR | Mahlet Melese Ethiopia | 8:56.98 PB | Sule Utura Ethiopia | 9:06.48 PB |
| 100 m H 76.2 cm | Julian Purvis United States | 13.41 PB | Shermaine Williams Jamaica | 13.48 | Anne Zagre Belgium | 13.58 PB |
| 400 m H | Dalilah Muhammad United States | 57.25 | Andreea Ionescu Romania | 57.33 PB | Ryann Krais United States | 57.50 |
| 2000 m st. | Caroline Tuigong Kenya | 6:22.30 CR | Christine Mayanga Kenya | 6:22.49 PB | Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal Norway | 6:25.30 SB |
| 5000 m track walk | Tatyana Kalmykova Russia | 20:28.05 WYR | Irina Yumanova Russia | 21:21.14 PB | Panayiota Tsinopoulou Greece | 22:49.15 PB |
| Medley relay | United States Chalonda Goodman Ashton Purvis Ryann Krais Erica Alexander | 2:05.74 WYL | Jamaica Gayon Evans Jura Levy Shana-Gaye Tracey Latoya McDermott | 2:06.77 PB | Canada Loudia Laarman Christabel Nettey Alyssa Johnson Natalie Geiger | 2:09.08 SB |
| High jump | Natalya Mamlina Russia | 1.89 WYL | Misha-Gaye DaCosta Jamaica | 1.84 PB | Aleksandrina Klimentinova Bulgaria Elena Vallortigara Italy | 1.81 |
| Pole vault | Vicky Parnov Australia | 4.35 CR | Ekaterini Stefanidi Greece | 4.25 SB | Petra Olsen Sweden | 4.05 |
| Long jump | Darya Klishina Russia | 6.47 CR | Ivana Španović Serbia | 6.41 SB | Mariya Shumilova Russia | 6.29 |
| Triple jump | Dailenis Alcantara Cuba | 13.63 | Yosleidis Rivalta Cuba | 13.32 SB | Maja Bratkic Slovenia | 12.96 |
| Shot put | Aliona Hryshko Belarus | 15.91 PB | Samira Burkhardt Germany | 15.36 | Sophie Kleeberg Germany | 14.94 PB |
| Discus | Julia Fischer Germany | 51.39 PB | Sandra Perković Croatia | 51.25 | Jin Yuanyan China | 51.20 |
| Hammer | Bianca Perie Romania | 64.61 CR | Andriana Papadopoulou-Fatala Greece | 56.32 | Barbara Špiler Slovenia | 55.97 |
| Javelin | Tazmin Brits South Africa | 51.71 | Carita Hinkka Finland | 51.61 | Sini Kiiski Finland | 50.75 SB |
| Heptathlon | Kateřina Cachová Czech Republic | 5641 WYL | Carolin Schäfer Germany | 5544 PB | Elisa-Sophie Dobel Germany | 5494 PB |
| 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) |||||| |

## Medals table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | United States (USA) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Kenya (KEN) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 3 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Ukraine (UKR) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Jamaica (JAM) | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Romania (ROU) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Barbados (BAR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Grenada (GRN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Serbia (SRB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Morocco (MAR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 30 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | Bahamas (BAH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (41 entries) | Totals (41 entries) | 40 | 41 | 40 | 121 |
