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Pan American U20 Athletics Championships

Biennial sports event for track and field

The Pan American U20 Athletics Championships are a biennial sports event for track and field organized by the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA) open for junior (U20) athletes from member and associate member associations. They were first held in 1980. Before the 2017 edition, the event was known as Pan American Junior Athletics Championships.

Editions

#	Year	City	Country	Events	Date	Venue
1	1980	Sudbury		38	29–31 August
2	1982	Barquisimeto	VEN	38	30 July – 1 August
3	1984	Nassau		38	23–25 August
4	1986	Winter Park		38	4–6 July
5	1989	Santa Fe		40	23–25 June	Centro de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo Pedro Candioti
6	1991	Kingston		41	18–20 July
7	1993	Winnipeg		41	15–17 July
8	1995	Santiago		42	1–3 September
9	1997	Havana		43	18–20 July
10	1999	Tampa		43	9–11 July
11	2001	Santa Fe		43	18–20 October	Centro de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo Pedro Candioti
12	2003	Bridgetown		43	18–20 July	Barbados National Stadium
13	2005	Windsor		44	29–31 July	University of Windsor Stadium
14	2007	São Paulo		44	6–8 July	Estádio Ícaro de Castro Melo
15	2009	Port of Spain		44	31 July – 2 August	Hasely Crawford Stadium
16	2011	Miramar		44	22–24 July	Ansin Sports Complex
17	2013	Medellín		44	23–25 August	Atanasio Girardot Sports Complex
18	2015	Edmonton		44	31 July–2 August	Foote Field
19	2017	Trujillo		44	21–23 July	Mansiche Sports Complex
20	2019	San José		44	19–21 July	Estadio Nacional
21	2023	Mayagüez		44	4–6 August	Mayagüez Athletics Stadium
22	2025	Bogotá		44	3–5 October	Estadio de Atletismo El Salitre

Medals (1980-2019)

Source:

Championships records

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place
100 m	10.03	Marcus Rowland		2009	2009 Championships	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
200 m	20.13	Usain Bolt		July 2003	2003 Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados
400 m	44.99	Jamal Walton	Cayman Islands	21 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
800 m	1:46.41	Ryan Sánchez	Puerto Rico	22 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
1500 m	3:43.16	Eric van der Els	United States	23 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
5000 m	14:12.11	Mohammed Ahmed		2009	2009 Championships	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
10,000 m	29:28.6	Alejandro Villanueva		June 1989	1989 Championships	Santa Fe, Argentina
110 m hurdles (99.0 cm)	13.08 WJR	Wayne Davis		2009	2009 Championships	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
400 m hurdles	48.49	Alison Santos	Brazil	21 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica
3000 m steeplechase	8:43.96	José Alberto Sánchez	Cuba	July 2005	2005 Championships	Windsor, Canada
High jump	2.27 m	Javier Sotomayor		July 1986	1986 Championships	Winter Park, United States
Pole vault	5.50 m	Lawrence Johnson	United States	July 1993	1993 Championships	Winnipeg, Canada
Long jump	8.16 m	Dion Bentley		June 1989	1989 Championships	Santa Fe, Argentina
Triple jump	16.93 m	David Giralt		July 2003	2003 Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados
Shot put (6 kg)	22.02 m	Jordan Geist	United States	23 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
Discus throw (1.75 kg)	66.58 m	Travis Smikle	Jamaica	July 2011	2011 Championships	Miramar, United States
Hammer throw (6 kg)	80.21 m	Humberto Mansilla	Chile	2 August 2015	2015 Championships	Edmonton, Canada
Javelin throw	76.95 m	Tzuriel Pedigo	United States	20 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica
Decathlon	8037 pts	Harrison Williams	United States	31 July – 1 August 2015	2015 Championships	Edmonton, Canada
5000 m walk (track)	20:42.31	Iván Oña	Ecuador	3 October 2025	2025 Championships	Bogotá, Colombia
10,000 m walk (track)	39:50.73	Jefferson Pérez	Ecuador	July 1993	1993 Championships	Winnipeg, Canada
4 × 100 m relay	38.62 WU20R	Arian Smith
Justin Ofotan
Marcellus Moore
Matthew Boling	United States	20 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica
4 × 400 m relay	2:59.30 WU20R	Frederick Lewis
Matthew Boling
Matthew Moorer
Justin Robinson	United States	21 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place
100 m	11.22	Chalonda Goodman	United States	2009	2009 Championships	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
200 m	22.35	Shawnti Jackson	United States	6 August 2023	2023 Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
400 m	51.46	Roxana Gomez	Cuba	21 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
800 m	2:03.70	Mairelín Fuentes		July 1997	1997 Championships	Havana, Cuba
1500 m	4:16.07	Fabiana Da Silva		July 1997	1997 Championships	Havana, Cuba
3000 m	9:05.78	Ellie Shea	United States	6 August 2023	2023 Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
5000 m	16:23.35	Rachael Reddy	United States	1 August 2015	2015 Championships	Edmonton, Canada
100 m hurdles	13.01	Tia Jones	United States	21 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
400 m hurdles	55.94	Jessica de Oliveira	Brazil	21 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica
3000 m steeplechase	10:04.71	Sabine Heitling	Brazil	July 2005	2005 Championships	Windsor, Canada
High jump	WYB]]'''	Vashti Cunningham	United States	1 August 2015	2015 Championships	Edmonton, Canada
Pole vault	4.41 m	Rachel Baxter	United States	21 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
Long jump	6.46 m	Yudelkis Fernández		July 2003	2003 Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados
Triple jump	14.08 m	Liadagmis Povea	Cuba	2 August 2015	2015 Championships	Edmonton, Canada
Shot put	18.27 m	Raven Saunders	United States	31 July 2015	2015 Championships	Edmonton, Canada
Discus throw	59.53 m	Melany del Pilar Matheus	Cuba	20 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica
Hammer throw	64.80 m	Arasay Tondike	Cuba	July 2005	2005 Championships	Windsor, Canada
Javelin throw	63.86 m WJR	Yuleimis Aguilar	Cuba	2 August 2015	2015 Championships	Edmonton, Canada
Heptathlon	5847 pts	Anna Hall	United States	20–21 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica
5000 m walk (track)	23:40.16	Ruby Segura	Colombia	3 October 2025	2025 Championships	Bogotá, Colombia
10,000 m walk (track)	44:43.89	Alegna Gonzalez	Mexico	23 July 2017	2017 Championships	Trujillo, Peru
4 × 100 m relay	42.88	Kaila Jackson
Camryn Dickson
Avery Lewis
Shawnti Jackson	United States	5 August 2023	2023 Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
4 × 400 m relay	3:24.04	Alexis Holmes
Kimberly Harris
Ziyah Holman
Kayla Davis	United States	21 July 2019	2019 Championships	San José, Costa Rica

Mixed

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date
4 × 400 m relay	3:18.07	George Garcia
Madison Whyte
Max De Angelo
JaMeesia Ford	United States	4 August 2023	2023 Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Notes

References

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