United States Junior records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an
athlete
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance.
Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...
who holds American citizenship and who has not yet reached their 20th birthday in the given year of competition. As of August 2018 these records are not exclusive to athletes who compete for the
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
in international competition. Official records are kept and ratified by
United States Track and Field
USA Track & Field (USATF) is the United States national governing body for the sports of track and field, cross country running, road running and racewalking (known as the sport of athletics outside the US). The USATF was known between 1979 and ...
.
Outdoor
Key:
Men
Women
Mixed
Indoor
Men
Women
Notes
References
;General
*Track and Field News
American U20 records – Men Outdoor''25 August 2022''
*Track and Field News
American U20 records – Women Outdoor''12 September 2022''
*Track and Field News
American U20 records – Men Indoor''8 March 2022''
*Track and Field News
American U20 records – Women Indoor''18 March 2021''
*USATF
''26 September 2022 updated''
;Specific
External links
*USATF
American Records
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Track and field in the United States
Track and field, junior
United Staets junior