The European Athletics U20 Championships (formerly named the European Athletics Junior Championships up to 2015) are the

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an championships for athletes who are under-20 athletes, which is the age range recognised by

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as junior athletes. The event is currently organized by the European Athletic Association. The history of the biennial athletics competition stems from the European Junior Games, which was first held in 1964. The event was first sanctioned by the continental governing body, the European Athletic Association at the following edition in 1966 and after a third edition under the games moniker it was renamed to its current title.European Athletics Championships Statistics Junior Men
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Editions

Championship records

Men

Women

All-time medal table

European Junior Championships

''Medal table includes 1970– 2021 Championships.''

European Junior Games

''Medal table includes 1964–

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Championships.''

References

External links

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