Balkan Athletics U20 Championships
The Balkan Athletics U20 Championships is an annual track and field competition for athletes under-20 years old from the Balkans. Formerly known as the Balkan Athletics Junior Championships, it was first held in 1970 and is organised by Balkan Athletics.[1] It is one of the oldest youth athletics championships, being created in the same year at the European Athletics Junior Championships, though predated by the South American U20 Championships in Athletics.[2][3]
First event | 1970 |
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Occur every | year |
Purpose | Athletics event for under-20 athletes of the Balkans |
Website | Official website |
Nations
- Greece (from 1970)
- Romania (from 1970)
- Bulgaria (from 1970)
- Turkey (from 1970)
- Albania (from 1970)
- Slovenia (from 1992)
- Croatia (from 1992)
- North Macedonia (from 1992)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (from 1992)
- Montenegro (from 2006)
- Serbia (from 2006)
- Armenia (from 2013)
- Cyprus (from 2014)
- Slovenia (from 2014)
- Georgia (from 2014)
- Israel (from 2015)
- Kosovo (from 2016)
Former nations
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1970-1990)
- Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2005)
Editions
Edition | Year | City | Country | Date | Stage | No. Sports |
No. Athletes |
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1 | 1970 | Piraeus | Greece | Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium | |||
2 | 1971 | ||||||
3 | 1972 | ||||||
4 | 1973 | ||||||
5 | 1974 | ||||||
6 | 1975 | ||||||
7 | 1976 | ||||||
8 | 1977 | ||||||
9 | 1978 | ||||||
10 | 1979 | ||||||
11 | 1980 | ||||||
12 | 1981 | ||||||
13 | 1982 | ||||||
14 | 1983 | ||||||
15 | 1984 | ||||||
16 | 1985 | ||||||
17 | 1986 | ||||||
18 | 1987 | ||||||
19 | 1988 | ||||||
20 | 1989 | Bulgaria | |||||
21 | 1990 | Ljubljana | Slovenia | ||||
22 | 1991 | Thessaloniki | Greece | ||||
23 | 1992 | Turkey | |||||
24 | 1993 | ||||||
25 | 1994 | Turkey | |||||
26 | 1995 | ||||||
27 | 1996 | Romania | |||||
28 | 1997 | ||||||
29 | 1998 | Constantinople | Turkey | 11-12 July | |||
30 | 1999 | Komotini | Greece | ||||
31 | 2000 | Constanța | Romania | ||||
32 | 2001 | Ankara | Turkey | ||||
33 | 2002 | ||||||
34 | 2003 | Romania | |||||
35 | 2004 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||
36 | 2005 | Katerini | Greece | 24-25 September | Katerini Municipal Stadium | ||
37 | 2006 | Katerini | Greece | ||||
38 | 2007 | Kragujevac | Serbia | ||||
39 | 2008 | Bursa | Turkey | ||||
40 | 2009 | Schimatari | Greece | 5–6 September | Shimatari Municipal Stadium | ||
41 | 2010 | 31 July to 1 August | |||||
42 | 2011 | Edirne | Turkey | 16–17 July | |||
43 | 2012 | Eskişehir | Turkey | 23–24 June | |||
44 | 2013 | Denizli | Turkey | 6–7 July | |||
45 | 2014 | Serres | Greece | 5–6 July | Serres Municipal Stadium | 733 | |
46 | 2015 | Pitești | Romania | 4–5 July |
References
- Results. Balkan Athletics. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- South American Junior Championships (Men). GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- European Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
External links
- Balkan Games results at GBRAthletics
- Balkan Athletics
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