1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics
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| Host city |  Bydgoszcz, Poland |
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| Events | 39 | ||
| Dates | 16–18 July | ||
| Main venue | Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium | ||
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The 1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the first edition of the World Youth Championships in Athletics. It was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland from July 16 to July 18, 1999.
Results
Boys
Girls
Medal table
Ladji Doucoure of France was triumphant in the 110 metres hurdles.
Kamila Skolimowska won the hammer throw gold for the host nation.
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kenya |
5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 |  Russia |
4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 |  China |
4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 |  United States |
4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 |  South Africa |
4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 |  France |
4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 |  Jamaica |
3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 |  Australia |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  Great Britain |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Cuba |
1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 11 |  Germany |
1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 |  Finland |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13= | Poland |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13= |  Qatar |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Hungary |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 |  Chinese Taipei |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 |  Ethiopia |
0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 |  Ukraine |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 19 |  Belarus |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 |  Japan |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 21= |  Nigeria |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21= |  Slovakia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 |  Romania |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24= |  Canada |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24= |  Colombia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24= |  Croatia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24= |  Italy |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24= |  Kuwait |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24= |  Morocco |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24= |  Saudi Arabia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
