2024 World Athletics U20 Championships

The 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships, also known colloquially by its former official title, the World Junior Championships, will be an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born no earlier than 1 January 2005), which be held in 2024. The event was originally due to be staged in Lima, Peru, but on 5 April 2023 it was announced that the city had withdrawn as a host of the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships due to "recent political instability, social unrest and natural disasters".[1][2]

2024 World Athletics U20 Championships
Host cityTBA
Events45
DatesTBA
Main venueTBA
Websiteworldathletics.org

References
  1. "World Athletics Series events awarded to Glasgow and Lima". World Athletics. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  2. "Lima will not host 2024 World U20 Championships". World Athletics. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
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