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{{Short description|Under-20 athletics competition}}
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[[File:Dam 800 meter i sjukampen vid Junioreuropamästerskapen i friidrott 2015.jpg|thumb|260px|Women's 800 meter in heptathlon at [[2015 European Athletics Junior Championships|the 2015 Championships]]]]

The '''European Athletics U20 Championships''' (formerly named the '''European Athletics Junior Championships''' up to 2015) are the [[Europe]]an championships for athletes who are [[Under-20 athletics|under-20]] athletes, which is the age range recognised by [[World Athletics]] 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.<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ejm.htm European Junior Championships (Men)]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2013-06-02.</ref><ref>[http://www.european-athletics.org/files/fanzone/ech_junior_men.pdf European Athletics Championships Statistics Junior Men]. European Athletics. Retrieved 2013-06-02.</ref>

==Editions==
{| class="wikitable"
! Edition
! Year
! City
! Country
! Date
! Venue
! Events
! Top of the medal table
|-
| align="center" |— || [[1964 European Junior Games|1964]] || [[Warsaw]] || {{flagu|Poland|1928}}|| 18–20 September || [[10th-Anniversary Stadium]] ||align="center" |29
|{{Flag|Poland|1928}}
|-
| align="center" |— || [[1966 European Junior Games|1966]] || [[Odesa]] || {{flagu|Soviet Union|1955}} || 24–25 September || [[Central Stadium Chornomorets]] ||align="center" |33
|{{Flag|Soviet Union}}
|-
| align="center" |— || [[1968 European Junior Games|1968]] || [[Leipzig]] || {{flagu|East Germany}} || 23–25 August || [[Zentralstadion (1956)|Zentralstadion]] ||align="center" |33
|{{Flag|Soviet Union}}
|-
| align="center" |1|| [[1970 European Athletics Junior Championships|1970]]|| [[Paris]]|| {{flagu|France}}|| 11–13 September || [[Stade Olympique de Colombes]]  ||align="center" |35
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |2|| [[1973 European Athletics Junior Championships|1973]]|| [[Duisburg]]|| {{flagu|Germany}}|| 24–26 August || [[Wedaustadion]] ||align="center" |36
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |3|| [[1975 European Athletics Junior Championships|1975]]|| [[Athens]]|| {{flagu|Greece|old}}|| 22–24 August || [[Karaiskakis Stadium]] ||align="center" |36
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |4|| [[1977 European Athletics Junior Championships|1977]]|| [[Donetsk]]|| {{flagu|Soviet Union|1955}}|| 19–21 August || [[RSC Olimpiyskiy]] ||align="center" |36
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |5|| [[1979 European Athletics Junior Championships|1979]]|| [[Bydgoszcz]]|| {{flagu|Poland|1928}}|| 16–19 August || [[Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium]] ||align="center" |36
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |6|| [[1981 European Athletics Junior Championships|1981]]|| [[Utrecht (city)|Utrecht]]|| {{flagu|Netherlands}}|| 20–23 August || [[Atletiekbaan Overvecht]] ||align="center" |38
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |7|| [[1983 European Athletics Junior Championships|1983]]|| [[Schwechat]]|| {{flagu|Austria}}|| 25–28 August || [[Rudolf-Tonn-Stadion]] ||align="center" |38
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |8|| [[1985 European Athletics Junior Championships|1985]]|| [[Cottbus]]|| {{flagu|East Germany}}|| 22–25 August || [[Max-Reimann-Stadion]] ||align="center" |39
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |9|| [[1987 European Athletics Junior Championships|1987]]|| [[Birmingham]]|| {{flagu|United Kingdom}}|| 6–9 August || [[Alexander Stadium]] ||align="center" |41
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |10|| [[1989 European Athletics Junior Championships|1989]]|| [[Varaždin]]|| {{flagu|Yugoslavia}}|| 24–27 August || [[Stadion ŠC Sloboda]] ||align="center" |41
|{{Flag|East Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |11|| [[1991 European Athletics Junior Championships|1991]]|| [[Thessaloniki]]|| {{flagu|Greece}} || 8–11 August || [[Kaftanzoglio Stadium]] ||align="center" |42
|{{Flag|Soviet Union}}
|-
| align="center" |12|| [[1993 European Athletics Junior Championships|1993]]|| [[San Sebastián]]|| {{flagu|Spain}}|| 29 July – 1 August || [[Anoeta Stadium]] ||align="center" |41
|{{Flag|Great Britain}}
|-
| align="center" |13|| [[1995 European Athletics Junior Championships|1995]]|| [[Nyíregyháza]]|| {{flagu|Hungary}}|| 27–30 July || [[Városi Stadion (Nyíregyháza, 1958)|Városi Stadion]] ||align="center" |41
|{{Flag|France}}
|-
| align="center" |14|| [[1997 European Athletics Junior Championships|1997]]|| [[Ljubljana]]|| {{flagu|Slovenia}}|| 24–27 July || [[Bežigrad Stadium]] ||align="center" |43
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |15|| [[1999 European Athletics Junior Championships|1999]]|| [[Riga]]|| {{flagu|Latvia}}|| 5–8 August || [[Daugava Stadium (Riga)|Daugava Stadium]] ||align="center" |43
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |16|| [[2001 European Athletics Junior Championships|2001]]|| [[Grosseto]]|| {{flagu|Italy}}|| 19–22 July || [[Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Russia}}
|-
| align="center" |17|| [[2003 European Athletics Junior Championships|2003]]|| [[Tampere]]|| {{flagu|Finland}}|| 23–27 July || [[Tampere Stadium]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |18|| [[2005 European Athletics Junior Championships|2005]]|| [[Kaunas]]|| {{flagu|Lithuania}}|| 21–24 July || [[S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |19|| [[2007 European Athletics Junior Championships|2007]]|| [[Hengelo]]|| {{flagu|Netherlands}}|| 19–22 July || [[Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadion]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Russia}}
|-
| align="center" |20|| [[2009 European Athletics Junior Championships|2009]]|| [[Novi Sad]]|| {{flagu|Serbia|2004}}|| 23–26 July || [[Karađorđe Stadium]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |21|| [[2011 European Athletics Junior Championships|2011]]|| [[Tallinn]]|| {{flagu|Estonia}}||  21–24 July || [[Kadriorg Stadium]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Russia}}
|-
| align="center" |22|| [[2013 European Athletics Junior Championships|2013]]|| [[Rieti]]|| {{flagu|Italy}}|| 18–21 July || [[Stadio Raul Guidobaldi]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Great Britain}}
|-
| align="center" |23|| [[2015 European Athletics Junior Championships|2015]]|| [[Eskilstuna]]|| {{flagu|Sweden}}||  16–19 July || [[Ekängens Friidrottsarena]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Great Britain}}
|-
| align="center" |24|| [[2017 European Athletics U20 Championships|2017]]|| [[Grosseto]]|| {{flagu|Italy}}|| 20–23 July || [[Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |25|| [[2019 European Athletics U20 Championships|2019]]|| [[Borås]]|| {{flagu|Sweden}}|| 18–21 July || [[Ryavallen]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Great Britain}}
|-
| align="center" |26|| [[2021 European Athletics U20 Championships|2021]]|| [[Tallinn]]|| {{flagu|Estonia}}||  15–18 July || [[Kadriorg Stadium]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Great Britain}}
|-
| align="center" |27|| [[2023 European Athletics U20 Championships|2023]]|| [[Jerusalem]]|| {{flagu|Israel}}|| 	7–10 August || [[Givat Ram Stadium]] ||align="center" |44
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|-
| align="center" |28|| ''[[2025 European Athletics U20 Championships|2025]]''|| [[Tampere]]|| {{flagu|Finland}}|| 7–10 August || [[Tampere Stadium]] ||align="center" |44
|
|}

==Championship records==

===Men===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; width: 95%;"
|-
!Event
!Record
!Athlete
!Nationality
!Date
!Meet
!Place
!{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
|[[100 metres|100 m]]
|10.04 {{wind|+0.2}}
|[[Christophe Lemaitre]]
|{{flagu|France}}
|24 July 2009
|[[2009 European Athletics Junior Championships|2009]]
|[[Stadion Karađorđe|Novi Sad]], Serbia
|<ref name=Lemaitre>{{cite news|title=Lemaitre sets European Junior 100m record – Euro Jnr Champs, Day 2|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=52269.html|publisher=[[IAAF]]|author=Phil Minshull|date=25 July 2009|access-date=24 July 2011}}</ref>
|-
|[[200 metres|200 m]]
|20.37
|[[Jürgen Evers]]
|{{FRG}}
|28 August 1983
|[[1983 European Athletics Junior Championships|1983]]
|[[Schwechat]], Austria
|
|-
|[[400 metres|400 m]]
|45.36
|[[Roger Black]]
|{{flagu|Great Britain}}
|24 August 1985
|[[1985 European Athletics Junior Championships|1985]]
|[[Cottbus]], [[East Germany]]
|
|-
|[[800 metres|800 m]]
|1:45.90
|[[Roberto Parra]]
|{{ESP}}
|29 July 1995
|[[1995 European Athletics Junior Championships|1995]]
|[[Nyíregyháza]], Hungary
|
|-
|[[1500 metres|1500 m]]
|3:38.96
|[[Graham Williamson (athlete)|Graham Williamson]]
|{{GBR2}}
|16 August 1979
|[[1979 European Athletics Junior Championships|1979]]
|[[Bydgoszcz]], Poland
|
|-
|[[5000 metres|5000 m]]
|13:44.37
|[[Steve Binns]]
|{{GBR2}}
|18 August 1979
|[[1979 European Athletics Junior Championships|1979]]
|[[Bydgoszcz]], Poland
|
|-
|[[10,000 metres|10,000 m]]
|28:31.16
|[[Ali Kaya (athlete)|Ali Kaya]]
|{{TUR}}
|18 July 2013
|[[2013 European Athletics Junior Championships|2013]]
|[[Rieti]], Italy
|<ref>{{cite web|title=10000 Metres Results |url=http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/user_files/2013/Rieti/pdf/re0180040.pdf |publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]] |date=18 July 2013 |access-date=18 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228012030/http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/user_files/2013/Rieti/pdf/re0180040.pdf |archive-date=28 February 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|[[110 metres hurdles|110 m hurdles]] (99.0&nbsp;cm)
|13.05 {{wind|+0.2}}
|[[Sasha Zhoya]]
|{{flagu|France}}
|17 July 2021
|[[2021 European Athletics U20 Championships|2021]]
|[[Kadriorg Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref name="World Athletics">{{cite news|title=Zhoya, Adeleke and Askag shine at European U20 Championships in Tallinn|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-u20-championships/nairobi21/news/report/european-u20-championships-tallinn-zhoya-adeleke-askag|publisher=World Athletics|date=18 July 2021|access-date=24 July 2021}}</ref>
|-
|[[400 metres hurdles|400 m hurdles]]
|49.23
|[[Timofey Chalyy]]
|{{RUS}}
|21 July 2013
|[[2013 European Athletics Junior Championships|2013]]
|[[Rieti]], Italy
|<ref>{{cite web|title=400 Metres Hurdles Results |url=http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/user_files/2013/Rieti/pdf/re0270040.pdf |publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]] |date=21 July 2013 |access-date=21 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228005704/http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/user_files/2013/Rieti/pdf/re0270040.pdf |archive-date=28 February 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|[[3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m steeplechase]]
|8:37.94
|[[Ilgizar Safiullin]]
|{{RUS}}
|24 July 2011
|[[2011 European Athletics Junior Championships|2011]]
|[[Kadrioru Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref>{{cite web|title=3000 Metres Steeplechase Results|url=http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re0290040.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]]|date=24 July 2011|access-date=24 July 2011|archive-date=29 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829222734/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re0290040.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[High jump]]
|2.33 m
|[[Maksim Nedasekau]]
|{{flagu|Belarus}}
|22 July 2017
|[[2017 European Athletics U20 Championships|2017]]
|[[Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini|Grosseto]], Italy
|<ref>{{cite web|title=High Jump Results|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM071101_C73M.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EA]]|date=22 July 2017|access-date=22 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312091127/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM071101_C73M.pdf|archive-date=12 March 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[Pole vault]]
|5.65 m
|[[Armand Duplantis]]
|{{flagu|Sweden}}
|23 July 2017
|[[2017 European Athletics U20 Championships|2017]]
|[[Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini|Grosseto]], Italy
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Pole Vault Results|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM072101_C73M.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EA]]|date=23 July 2017|access-date=23 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180922180126/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM072101_C73M.pdf|archive-date=22 September 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[Long jump]]
|8.23 m {{wind|-0.2}}
|[[Mattia Furlani]]
|{{flagu|Italy}}
|8 August 2023
|[[2023 European Athletics U20 Championships|2023]]
|[[Givat Ram Stadium|Jerusalem]], Israel
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Long Jump Results|url=https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7147654?eventId=10229617&gender=M|work=World Athletics|date=8 August 2023|access-date=8 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[Triple jump]]
|17.04 m {{wind|+1.5}}
|[[Nazim Babayev]]
|{{flagu|Azerbaijan}}
|19 July 2015
|[[2015 European Athletics Junior Championships|2015]]
|[[Eskilstuna]], Sweden
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Triple Jump Results|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM062101_C73P.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EA]]|date=19 July 2015|access-date=19 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928174350/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM062101_C73P.pdf|archive-date=28 September 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[Shot put]] (6&nbsp;kg)
|22.62 m
|[[Konrad Bukowiecki]]
|{{flagu|Poland}}
|16 July 2015
|[[2015 European Athletics Junior Championships|2015]]
|[[Eskilstuna]], Sweden
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Shot Put Results|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM051101_C73S.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EA]]|date=16 July 2015|access-date=16 July 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161113083422/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM051101_C73S.pdf|archive-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>
|-
|[[Discus throw]] (1.75&nbsp;kg)
|68.02 m
|[[Bartłomiej Stój]]
|{{flagu|Poland}}
|19 July 2015
|[[2015 European Athletics Junior Championships|2015]]
|[[Eskilstuna]], Sweden
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Discus Throw Results|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM052101_C73S.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EA]]|date=19 July 2015|access-date=19 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161113112131/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM052101_C73S.pdf|archive-date=13 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[Hammer throw]] (6&nbsp;kg)
|84.73 m
|[[Mykhaylo Kokhan]]
|{{flagu|Ukraine}}
|19 July 2019
|[[2019 European Athletics U20 Championships|2019]]
|[[Ryavallen|Borås]], Sweden
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Hammer Throw (6kg) Men Final Results|url=https://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM054101_C73S.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EA]]|date=19 July 2019|access-date=20 July 2019}}</ref>
|-
|[[Javelin throw]]
|81.53 m
|[[Zigismunds Sirmais]]
|{{LAT}}
|23 July 2011
|[[2011 European Athletics Junior Championships|2011]]
|[[Kadrioru Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Javelin Throw Results|url=http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re0880040.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]]|date=22 July 2011|access-date=22 July 2011|archive-date=29 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829222221/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re0880040.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Decathlon]]
|8435 pts '''WJR'''
|[[Niklas Kaul]]
|{{flagu|Germany}}
|22–23 July 2017
|[[2017 European Athletics U20 Championships|2017]]
|[[Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini|Grosseto]], Italy
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Decathlon Results|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATMJ00000_C73U.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EA]]|date=23 July 2017|access-date=23 July 2017}}{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
|-
|colspan=6|{{Decathlon score|11.48 {{wind|-1.3}}|7.20 m {{wind|+1.6}}|15.37 m|2.05 m|48.42|14.55 {{wind|-0.2}}|48.49 m|4.70 m|68.05 m|4:15.52}}
|
|-
|[[10,000 metres race walk|10,000 m walk]] (track)
|39:28.45
|[[Andrey Ruzavin]]
|{{RUS}}
|23 July 2005
|[[2005 European Athletics Junior Championships|2005]]
|[[Kaunas]], Lithuania
|
|-
|[[4 × 100 metres relay|4 × 100 m relay]]
|39.24
|[[Tyrone Edgar]]<br>[[Dwayne Grant]]<br>[[Tim Benjamin (sprinter)|Tim Benjamin]]<br>[[Mark Lewis-Francis]]
|{{GBR2}}
|22 July 2001
|[[2001 European Athletics Junior Championships|2001]]
|[[Grosseto]], Italy
|
|-
|[[4 × 400 metres relay|4 × 400 m relay]]
|3:04.58
|[[Uwe Preusche]]<br>[[Frank Löper]]<br>[[Eckard Trylus]]<br>[[Jens Carlowitz]]
|{{GDR}}
|23 August 1981
|[[1981 European Athletics Junior Championships|1981]]
|[[Utrecht]], Netherlands
|
|}

===Women===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; width: 95%;"
|-
!Event
!Record
!Athlete
!Nationality
!Date
!Meet
!Place
!{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
|[[100 metres|100 m]]
|11.18 {{wind|+0.5}}
|[[Jodie Williams]]
|{{GBR2}}
|22 July 2011
|[[2011 European Athletics Junior Championships|2011]]
|[[Kadrioru Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref>{{cite web|title=100 Metres Results|url=http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re1010040.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]]|date=22 July 2011|access-date=22 July 2011}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
|-
|[[200 metres|200 m]]
|22.85
|[[Bärbel Eckert]]
|{{GDR}}
|26 August 1973
|[[1973 European Athletics Junior Championships|1973]]
|[[Duisburg]], [[West Germany]]
|
|-
|[[400 metres|400 m]]
|51.27
|[[Christina Brehmer]]
|{{GDR}}
|23 August 1975
|[[1975 European Athletics Junior Championships|1975]]
|[[Athens]], Greece
|
|-
|[[800 metres|800 m]]
|2:00.25
|[[Katrin Wühn]]
|{{GDR}}
|27 August 1983
|[[1983 European Athletics Junior Championships|1983]]
|[[Schwechat]], Austria
|
|-
|[[1500 metres|1500 m]]
|4:04.47
|[[Inger Knutsson]]
|{{SWE}}
|26 August 1973
|[[1973 European Athletics Junior Championships|1973]]
|[[Duisburg]], [[West Germany]]
|
|-
|[[3000 metres|3000 m]]
|8:50.97
|[[Gabriela Szabo]]
|{{ROU}}
|1 August 1993
|[[1993 European Athletics Junior Championships|1993]]
|[[San Sebastián]], Spain
|
|-
|[[5000 metres|5000 m]]
|15:03.85
|[[Agate Caune]]
|{{flagu|Latvia}}
|10 August 2023
|[[2023 European Athletics U20 Championships|2023]]
|[[Givat Ram Stadium|Jerusalem]], Israel
|<ref>{{cite web|title=5000m Results|url=https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7147654?eventId=10229514&gender=W|work=World Athletics|date=10 August 2023|access-date=10 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[100 metres hurdles|100 m hurdles]]
|13.09
|[[Olena Ovcharova]]
|{{UKR}}
|28 July 1995
|[[1995 European Athletics Junior Championships|1995]]
|[[Nyíregyháza]], Hungary
|
|-
|[[400 metres hurdles|400 m hurdles]]
|55.89
|[[Zuzana Hejnová]]
|{{CZE}}
|23 July 2005
|[[2005 European Athletics Junior Championships|2005]]
|[[Kaunas]], Lithuania
|
|-
|[[3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m steeplechase]]
|9:43.69
|[[Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal]]
|{{NOR}}
|26 July 2009
|[[2009 European Athletics Junior Championships|2009]]
|[[Stadion Karađorđe|Novi Sad]], Serbia
|
|-
|rowspan=2|[[High jump]]
|rowspan=2|1.95 m
|[[Yelena Yelesina]]
|{{URS}}
|27 August 1989
|[[1989 European Athletics Junior Championships|1989]]
|[[Varaždin]], Yugoslavia
|
|-
|[[Maria Kuchina]]
|{{RUS}}
|24 July 2011
|[[2011 European Athletics Junior Championships|2011]]
|[[Kadrioru Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref>{{cite web|title=High Jump Results|url=http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re1810040.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]]|date=24 July 2011|access-date=24 July 2011|archive-date=29 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829222711/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re1810040.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[Pole vault]]
|4.57 m
|[[Angelica Bengtsson]]
|{{SWE}}
|23 July 2011
|[[2011 European Athletics Junior Championships|2011]]
|[[Kadrioru Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Pole Vault Results|url=http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re1820040.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]]|date=23 July 2011|access-date=23 July 2011|archive-date=18 November 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111118024338/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re1820040.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[Long jump]]
|6.80 m {{wind|+0.3}}
|[[Darya Klishina]]
|{{RUS}}
|24 July 2009
|[[2009 European Athletics Junior Championships|2009]]
|[[Stadion Karađorđe|Novi Sad]], Serbia
|<ref name=Lemaitre/>
|-
|[[Triple jump]]
|14.12 m
|[[Anastasiya Ilyina]]
|{{RUS}}
|20 July 2001
|[[2001 European Athletics Junior Championships|2001]]
|[[Grosseto]], Italy
|
|-
|[[Shot put]]
|19.53 m
|[[Astrid Kumbernuss]]
|{{GDR}}
|25 August 1989
|[[1989 European Athletics Junior Championships|1989]]
|[[Varaždin]], Yugoslavia
|
|-
|[[Discus throw]]
|70.58 m
|[[Ilke Wyludda]]
|{{GDR}}
|8 August 1987
|[[1987 European Athletics Junior Championships|1987]]
|[[Birmingham]], United Kingdom
|
|-
|[[Hammer throw]]
|71.06 m
|[[Silja Kosonen]]
|{{flagu|Finland}}
|17 July 2021
|[[2021 European Athletics U20 Championships|2021]]
|[[Kadriorg Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref name="World Athletics"/>
|-
|[[Javelin throw]]
|61.52
|[[Nikolett Szabo]]
|{{HUN}}
|8 August 1999
|[[1999 European Athletics Junior Championships|1999]]
|[[Riga]], Latvia
|
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Heptathlon]]
|6465 pts
|[[Sybille Thiele]]
|{{GDR}}
|28 August 1983
|[[1983 European Athletics Junior Championships|1983]]
|[[Schwechat]], Austria
|
|-
|colspan=6| {{Heptathlon Score|13.49|1.90|14.63|24.07|6.65|36.22|2:18.36}}
|
|-
|[[10,000 metres race walk|10,000 m walk]] (track)
|42:59.48
|[[Elena Lashmanova]]
|{{RUS}}
|21 July 2011
|[[2011 European Athletics Junior Championships|2011]]
|[[Kadrioru Stadium|Tallinn]], Estonia
|<ref>{{cite web|title=10000 Metres Race Walk Results|url=http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re1650040.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]]|date=21 July 2011|access-date=21 July 2011|archive-date=26 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826044925/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/tallinn/pdf/re1650040.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|[[4 × 100 metres relay|4 × 100 m relay]]
|43.27 '''WJR'''
|[[Katrin Fehm]]<br>[[Keshia Kwadwo]]<br>[[Sophia Junk]]<br>[[Jennifer Montag]]
|{{flagu|Germany}}
|23 July 2017
|[[2017 European Athletics U20 Championships|2017]]
|[[Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini|Grosseto]], Italy
|<ref>{{cite web|title=4×100m Relay Round 1 Results Summery|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATW401900_C74A.pdf|publisher=[[European Athletic Association|EAA]]|date=23 July 2017|access-date=23 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923063916/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATW401900_C74A.pdf|archive-date=23 September 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[4 × 400 metres relay|4 × 400 m relay]]
|3:30.39
|[[Cornelia Feuerbach]]<br>[[Carola Witzel]]<br>[[Ines Vogelgesang]]<br>[[Heike Böhme]]
|{{GDR}}
|23 August 1981
|[[1981 European Athletics Junior Championships|1981]]
|[[Utrecht]], Netherlands
|
|}

==All-time medal table==

{{col-begin}}
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===European Junior Championships===
''Medal table includes [[1970 European Athletics Junior Championships|1970]]–[[2023 European Athletics U20 Championships|2023]] Championships.''
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | source         = [https://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/28/80/54/Statistics-handbook-EU20CH-final_English.pdf]
 | flag_template  = 
 | event          = 
 | team           = 
 | gold_GDR = 146 | silver_GDR = 90 | bronze_GDR = 60 | name_GDR = ''{{flagteam|GDR}}''
 | gold_GBR = 135 | silver_GBR = 100| bronze_GBR = 121
 | gold_GER = 103 | silver_GER = 99 | bronze_GER = 99
 | gold_URS = 83  | silver_URS = 102| bronze_URS = 88 | name_URS = ''{{flagteam|URS}}''
 | gold_RUS = 80  | silver_RUS = 77 | bronze_RUS = 61
 | gold_FRA = 55  | silver_FRA = 69 | bronze_FRA = 82
 | gold_POL = 53  | silver_POL = 60 | bronze_POL = 63
 | gold_ROM = 37  | silver_ROM = 41 | bronze_ROM = 31
 | gold_ITA = 35  | silver_ITA = 42 | bronze_ITA = 63
 | gold_FRG = 31  | silver_FRG = 47 | bronze_FRG = 42 | name_FRG = ''{{flagteam|FRG}}''
 | gold_ESP = 32  | silver_ESP = 26 | bronze_ESP = 48
 | gold_UKR = 29  | silver_UKR = 21 | bronze_UKR = 24
 | gold_FIN = 28  | silver_FIN = 32 | bronze_FIN = 32
 | gold_SWE = 29  | silver_SWE = 22 | bronze_SWE = 24
 | gold_NED = 22  | silver_NED = 28 | bronze_NED = 22
 | gold_BUL = 15  | silver_BUL = 26 | bronze_BUL = 25
 | gold_HUN = 16  | silver_HUN = 23 | bronze_HUN = 22
 | gold_BLR = 16  | silver_BLR = 25 | bronze_BLR = 21
 | gold_TUR = 17  | silver_TUR = 18 | bronze_TUR = 15
 | gold_BEL = 15  | silver_BEL = 15 | bronze_BEL = 17
 | gold_NOR = 11  | silver_NOR = 18 | bronze_NOR = 10
 | gold_CZE = 14  | silver_CZE = 14 | bronze_CZE = 16
 | gold_SUI = 13  | silver_SUI = 14 | bronze_SUI = 12
 | gold_TCH = 10  | silver_TCH = 5  | bronze_TCH = 11 | name_TCH = ''{{flagteam|TCH}}''
 | gold_CRO = 9   | silver_CRO = 7  | bronze_CRO = 8
 | gold_GRE = 8   | silver_GRE = 11 | bronze_GRE = 12
 | gold_IRL = 9   | silver_IRL = 8  | bronze_IRL = 7
 | gold_POR = 7   | silver_POR = 8  | bronze_POR = 7
 | gold_LAT = 8   | silver_LAT = 8  | bronze_LAT = 8
 | gold_ANA = 6   | silver_ANA = 3  | bronze_ANA = 3 |skip_ANA=yes | name_ANA = ''{{flagteam|ANA}}''
 | gold_DEN = 5   | silver_DEN = 6  | bronze_DEN = 9
 | gold_SRB = 6   | silver_SRB = 6  | bronze_SRB = 2
 | gold_AZE = 4   | silver_AZE = 4  | bronze_AZE = 1
 | gold_EST = 5   | silver_EST = 2  | bronze_EST = 7
 | gold_AUT = 4   | silver_AUT = 5  | bronze_AUT = 10
 | gold_YUG = 2   | silver_YUG = 8  | bronze_YUG = 7 | name_YUG = ''{{flagteam|YUG}}''
 | gold_SLO = 3   | silver_SLO = 6  | bronze_SLO = 2
 | gold_LTU = 2   | silver_LTU = 4  | bronze_LTU = 1
 | gold_SVK = 1   | silver_SVK = 3  | bronze_SVK = 6
 | gold_CYP = 2   | silver_CYP = 2  | bronze_CYP = 1
 | gold_ISL = 1   | silver_ISL = 1  | bronze_ISL = 2
 | gold_MDA = 1   | silver_MDA = 1  | bronze_MDA = 1
 | gold_ISR = 1   | silver_ISR = 0  | bronze_ISR = 1
 | gold_ARM = 1   | silver_ARM = 0  | bronze_ARM = 0
 | gold_BIH = 1   | silver_BIH = 0  | bronze_BIH = 0
 | gold_KOS = 1   | silver_KOS = 0  | bronze_KOS = 0
 | gold_MNE = 0   | silver_MNE = 2  | bronze_MNE = 1
 | gold_ALB = 0   | silver_ALB = 2  | bronze_ALB = 0
 | gold_SCG = 0   | silver_SCG = 1  | bronze_SCG = 1 | name_SCG = ''{{flagteam|SCG}}''
 | gold_LUX = 0   | silver_LUX = 1  | bronze_LUX = 0
}}
{{col-break}}

===European Junior Games===
''Medal table includes [[1964 European Junior Games|1964]]–[[1968 European Junior Games|1968]] Championships.''
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | host           = 
 | flag_template  = 
 | event          = 
 | team           = 
 | gold_URS = 35 | silver_URS = 31 | bronze_URS = 19 | name_URS = ''{{flagteam|URS}}''
 | gold_GDR = 20 | silver_GDR = 21 | bronze_GDR = 19 | name_GDR = ''{{flagteam|GDR}}''
 | gold_POL = 10 | silver_POL = 11 | bronze_POL = 16 
 | gold_FRG = 5  | silver_FRG = 9  | bronze_FRG = 0 | name_FRG= ''{{flagteam|FRG}}''
 | gold_ROU = 4  | silver_ROU = 5  | bronze_ROU = 9 
 | gold_SWE = 4  | silver_SWE = 2  | bronze_SWE = 3
 | gold_FRA = 3  | silver_FRA = 3  | bronze_FRA = 4
 | gold_HUN = 3  | silver_HUN = 1  | bronze_HUN = 5 
 | gold_YUG = 2  | silver_YUG = 2  | bronze_YUG = 4 | name_YUG = ''{{flagteam|YUG}}''
 | gold_FIN = 2  | silver_FIN = 1  | bronze_FIN = 1
 | gold_ITA = 2  | silver_ITA = 1  | bronze_ITA = 1
 | gold_SUI = 2  | silver_SUI = 0  | bronze_SUI = 0
 | gold_BUL = 1  | silver_BUL = 3  | bronze_BUL = 5 
 | gold_TCH = 1  | silver_TCH = 3  | bronze_TCH = 5 | name_TCH = ''{{flagteam|TCH}}''
 | gold_BEL = 1  | silver_BEL = 0  | bronze_BEL = 1
 | gold_GRE = 0  | silver_GRE = 1  | bronze_GRE = 1 
 | gold_NED = 0  | silver_NED = 1  | bronze_NED = 1 
 | gold_DEN = 0  | silver_DEN = 0  | bronze_DEN = 1
}}
{{col-end}}

==See also==
* [[IAAF World U20 Championships]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official site}}

{{European athletics champs}}
{{Junior athletics}}
{{Records in athletics}}

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