1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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| Host city |  Sydney, Australia |
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| Nations participating | 142 | ||
| Athletes participating | 1049 | ||
| Events | 41 | ||
| Dates | August 20–25 | ||
| Main venue | Sydney International Athletic Centre | ||
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The 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Sydney, Australia on August 20–25.
File:Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre.jpg
The host stadium in Sydney.
Results
Men
Women
Medal table
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 |  Germany |
4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 |  Ethiopia |
4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Kenya |
3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 |  Russia |
3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 |  Cuba |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 |  China |
3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 |  Nigeria |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 |  Bulgaria |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Romania |
1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 11 |  Hungary |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Australia |
1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 13 |  Spain |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |  France |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Poland |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 |  Canada |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17= |  Qatar |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17= |  Switzerland |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17= |  Ukraine |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17= |  Uzbekistan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 |  Great Britain |
0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 22= |  Finland |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 22= |  South Africa |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 24= |  Belarus |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 24= |  Jamaica |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 24= |  Japan |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 27= |  Czech Republic |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27= |  Sudan |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27= |  Sweden |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27= |  Yugoslavia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 31= |  Algeria |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31= |  Fiji |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31= |  Italy |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31= |  Morocco |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31= |  Netherlands |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,[1] 1049 athletes from 142 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[2]
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References
External links
- Medalists at GBRathletics.com
- Results
- Official results
