The six days of the Under 20 World Athletics Championships were completedwhich took place on the athletic track of the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium in Cali, and where a total of 135 medals, 45 of each metal.
As expected, the powers would become strong in the capital of Valle del Cauca, and after the competitions, which took place between Monday, August 1 and Saturday, August 6; The United States commanded the overall medal table.
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Well, the North American country got a total of 15 medals, which were distributed in seven golds, four silvers and four bronzes; while Brazil, Bahrain, Canada, Cyprus, Hungary, Morocco, Uganda and Uruguay barely got a bronze.
On the other hand, with regard to Colombia, the local delegation was placed in box 25 of the medal table with two silver medals and one bronze. Natalie Linares in long jump and Valentina Barrios in Javelin Throw they were second, while the female quartet came third in the 4×100 relay.
Under 20 World Athletics Championships: How the medal table turned out
1. United States, 7 O, 4 P, 4 B
2. Jamaica, 6 W, 7 P, 3 B
3. Ethiopia, 6 W, 5 P, 1 B
4. Kenya, 3 O, 3 P, 4 B
5. South Africa, 2 O, 1 P, 2 B
6. Turkey, 2 O, 1 P, 1 B
7. France, 2 W, 1 P, 0 B
8. Germany, 1 O, 4 P, 3 B
9. Sweden, 1 O, 2 P, 1 B
10. Finland, 1 O, 2 P, 0 B
23. Columbia, 0 W, 2 P, 1 B
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Thus, the 45 finals of the youth athletics championship in Colombian territory have already been completed, confirming the supremacy of the United States, a couple of African countries and a delegation from the Caribbean.