The 2022

European Athletics U18 Championships The European Athletics U18 Championships (named as European Athletics Youth Championships in 2016) are a biennial athletics competition for European athletes under the age of eighteen ( youth category). The creation of the competition stemmed fr ...

is the third edition of the biennial continental

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competition for European athletes aged fifteen to seventeen. It is held in

Jerusalem Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...

, Israel from the 4th to the 7th of July at the

Hebrew University Stadium Hebrew University Stadium (also National and University Stadium) is a multi-use National stadium on the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Jerusalem. History The National and University Stadium was inaugurated in 1958 in ...

. This is the next event after Gyor 2018, because Rieti 2020 was first postponed to 2021 and then cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Participating nations

957 competitors (477 boys and 480 girls) from 48 countries are expected to compete.

References

External links

Official web site

Videos and live broadcast
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European Athletics Youth Championships The European Athletics U18 Championships (named as European Athletics Youth Championships in 2016) are a biennial athletics competition for European athletes under the age of eighteen ( youth category). The creation of the competition stemmed fr ...

European Athletics The European Athletic Association (more commonly known as European Athletics) is the governing body for athletics in Europe. It is one of the six Area Associations of the world's athletics governing body World Athletics. European Athletics has 51 ...