# World U20 Athletics Championships results

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> Updated: 2026-08-09T21:35:57.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The World U20 Athletics Championships in Eugene, USA, featured several notable individual performances in throwing events.

Greek athlete Ebelin Mitropoulou earned a silver medal in the women's javelin with a throw of 6.44 meters. She finished behind France's Délicia Diarra, while Sunta Niang of France took the bronze.

In the hammer throw, Finland's Pinja Kärhä secured a silver medal with a best throw of 68.51 meters, placing second to Germany's Clara Hegemann. Other Finnish competitors included Ella Mikkola, who placed fourth in the high jump, and Topias Mustonen, who finished seventh in the pole vault.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-09: Pinja Kärhä wins hammer throw silver at U20 World Championships

Pinja Kärhä won silver in the hammer throw at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Eugene. Ella Mikkola placed fourth in high jump, and Topias Mustonen finished seventh in pole vault.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pinja-krh-wins-hammer-throw-silver-at-u20-world-championships

### 2026-08-07: Ebelin Mitropoulou wins silver in javelin at World U20 Championships

Greek 18‑year‑old Ebelin Mitropoulou won silver in javelin at the World U20 Championships in Oregon with a 6.44 m throw, Greece’s first women’s javelin medal at the event.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ebelin-mitropoulou-wins-silver-in-javelin-at-world-u20-championships

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