The 2022

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Sports venues

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The main venue for the competitions was the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium with capacity for 35,405 spectators, while the

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was used for training sessions.

Schedule

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Qualifying Standards

Qualification period lasted from 1 October 2021 to 18 July 2022.

Men's results

Track events

Field events

Combined events

Women's results

Track events

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Field events

Combined events

Mixed results

Track

Medal table

Participation

The following is a list of participating nations with the number of qualified athletes in brackets. A country without any qualified athlete could enter either one male or one female. A total 145 National Associations and 1533 athletes are scheduled to compete.

References

External links

Official Site
{{2022 in athletics World U20 Championships

Sport in Cali International athletics competitions hosted by Colombia

2022 World Athletics U20 Championships