Category: IAAF World Junior Athletics
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Lythe Pillay [Updated 2022]
Lythe Pillay powers to 400m victory in 45.28 | World U20 Championships 2022 South Africa hasn’t won a global title for some seasons now but they got a surprise U20 one in the shape of Lythe Pillay who still looks like has more in the tank to go sub 45. Following in the footsteps of…
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Christine Mboma [2022 Updated]
How old is Mboma and Masilingi? Athlete Christine Mboma was born in Namibia on May 22, 2003. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she took home a silver medal in the 200 meters at the age of 18. A sprinter from Namibia named Beatrice Masilingi was born on April 10, 2003. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics,…
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Puripol Boonson
Puripol’s U18 100m world record Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson holds the under-18 100m world record. Puripol, 16, raced 10.09 seconds in the 100m semi-final in Colombia last Tuesday (August 2). Thai sprinter set U18 record at 16 years, 210 days. His 10.12s final time cost him a gold in the championships. His semi-final race broke…
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Jaylen Slade – 0.07 seconds from Bolts Age Grade Record
Jaylen Slade – 0.07 seconds from Bolts Age Grade Record Jaylen Slade, 17 came .07 off Usain Bolt’s age-grade record. This came with a win at the Pure Athletics Sprint Meet in Clermont, Florida. Slade won heat 1 in 20.20 (+0.3) over Edmond Armaring (GBR) 20.87 and Bernardo Beloyes (COL) 21.29. Former Olympic 400m Champion…
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Erriyon Knighton again breaks World Youth Record in 200m 20.04
Erriyon Knighton again breaks World Youth Record in 200m 20.04 26 June 2021 Surprisingly 17-year-old Erriyon Knighton stole the thunder at the 2021 US Olympic Trials. Knighton won the first heat stopping the clock in 20.04. The mark surpassed the US High school record of Noah Lyles 20.09. But and did not count it as…
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la la la Labita! Moves to lead in Pinoyathletics SprinTopia Virtual Event
National Junior 400m Record Holder Alhryan Labita of Leyte showed he was serious in getting one of the spots for the 4×400 when he came out and ran the fastest times in the SprinTopia meet with 11.22 in the 100m and 22.63 in the 200m. The mark surpassed the leading times of SEA Games Bronze…
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Hima Das wins World Junior 400m
Hima Das Gold Medal Hima Das Put on Top at IAAF World Juniors Girls 400m Him Das’s gold medal has put India at the Top of the World of Sprinters at the 2018 IAAF World Juniors in Tampere, Finland. However, not her personal best. In conclusion, Hima Das gold medal won in the Girls 400m…