List of European under-20 records in athletics

European junior records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the European Athletics Association (EAA). Athletics records comprise the best performance of an athlete before the year of their 20th birthday. Technically, in all under-20 age divisions, the age is calculated "on December 31 of the year of competition" ^[1] to avoid age group switching during a competitive season.

Outdoor

Key:  Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by EAA  Not ratified or later rescinded by EAA

h = hand timing
X = unratified due to inadequate doping control
Mx = mixed race
OT = oversized track (> 200 m in circumference)

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Age	Ref	Video
100 m	10.04 (+0.2 m/s)	Christophe Lemaitre	France	24 July 2009	European Junior Championships	Novi Sad, Serbia	19 years, 43 days	[2]
200 m	19.96 A (-1.0 m/s)	Blessing Afrifah	Israel	4 August 2022	World U20 Championships	Cali, Colombia	18 years, 282 days	[3]
300 m	32.53	Mark Richardson	Great Britain	14 July 1991		London, United Kingdom	18 years, 353 days	[4]
400 m	45.01	Thomas Schönlebe	East Germany	15 July 1984		Berlin, Germany	18 years, 344 days	[2]
800 m	1:44.14	Max Burgin	Great Britain	19 May 2021	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic	18 years, 362 days	[5]
1000 m	2:18.3 h	Andreas Busse	East Germany	7 August 1977		Dresden, East Germany	18 years, 93 days
	2:17.40	Yuriy Borzakovskiy	Russia	8 July 2000		Nice, France	19 years, 87 days
1500 m	3:30.16	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	5 July 2019	Athletissima	Lausanne, Switzerland	18 years, 289 days	[6]
Mile	3:52.28	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	26 May 2018	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	17 years, 249 days	[7]
	3:51.30	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	30 June 2019	Prefontaine Classic	Palo Alto, United States	18 years, 284 days	[8] [9]
	3:48.93	Niels Laros	Netherlands	16 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	18 years, 152 days	[10]
2000 m	4:49.68	Niels Laros	Netherlands	8 September 2023	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	18 years, 144 days	[11]
3000 m	7:43.20	Ari Paunonen	Finland	22 June 1977	Weltklasse in Köln	Cologne, Germany	19 years, 104 days	[2]
5000 m	13:02.03	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	20 July 2019	Diamond League	London, United Kingdom	18 years, 304 days	[12]
5 km (road)	13:26	Niels Laros	Netherlands	11 February 2024	MONACO RUN 5 km	Monaco	18 years, 300 days	[13]
10000 m	28:22.48	Christian Leuprecht	Italy	4 September 1990		Koblenz, Germany	19 years, 99 days	[2]
10 km (road)	27:54	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	19 October 2019	Hytteplanmila	Hole, Norway	19 years, 30 days	[14]
110 m hurdles (99.0 cm)	12.72 A (+1.0 m/s)	Sasha Zhoya	France	21 August 2021	World U20 Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	19 years, 57 days	[15]
110 m hurdles	13.44 (-0.8 m/s)	Colin Jackson	Great Britain	19 July 1986	World Junior Championships	Athens, Greece	19 years, 151 days	[2]
400 m hurdles	48.74	Vladimir Budko	Soviet Union	18 August 1984		Moscow, Soviet Union	19 years, 196 days	[2]
2000 m steeplechase	5:25.01	Arsenios Tsiminos	Greece	2 October 1980		Athens, Greece	19 years, 257 days
3000 m steeplechase	8:29.12	Axel Vang Christensen	Denmark	8 June 2022	Trond Mohn Games	Bergen, Norway	17 years, 313 days	[16]
	8:26.81	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	8 July 2017	Guldensporen Meeting	Kortrijk, Belgium	16 years, 292 days	[17]
High jump	2.37 m	Dragutin Topić	Yugoslavia	12 August 1990	World Junior Championships	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	19 years, 153 days	[2]
		Steve Smith	Great Britain	20 September 1992	World Junior Championships	Seoul, South Korea	19 years, 175 days	[2]
Pole vault	6.05 m	Armand Duplantis	Sweden	12 August 2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	18 years, 275 days	[18]
Long jump	8.35 m (+1.1 m/s)	Sergey Morgunov	Russia	20 June 2012	Russian Junior Championships	Cheboksary, Russia	19 years, 132 days	[2]
Triple jump	17.50 m (+0.4 m/s)	Volker Mai	East Germany	23 June 1985		Erfurt, Germany	19 years, 51 days	[2]
Shot put (6 kg)	22.73 m	David Storl	Germany	14 July 2009		Osterode am Harz, Germany	18 years, 352 days	[2]
	22.94 m	Konrad Bukowiecki	Poland	1 May 2016	Hanžeković Memorial	Bojanowo, Poland	19 years, 45 days	[19]
	23.34 m X [20]	Konrad Bukowiecki	Poland	19 July 2016	World U20 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	19 years, 124 days	[21]
Shot put	21.14 m	Konrad Bukowiecki	Poland	9 June 2016	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway	19 years, 84 days	[22]
Discus throw (1.75 kg)	70.13 m	Mykyta Nesterenko	Ukraine	24 May 2008		Halle (Saale), Germany	17 years, 39 days	[2]
Discus throw	65.31 m	Mykyta Nesterenko	Ukraine	3 June 2008		Tallinn, Estonia	17 years, 49 days	[2]
Hammer throw (6 kg)	84.73 m	Mykhaylo Kokhan	Ukraine	19 July 2019	European U20 Championships	Borås, Sweden	18 years, 178 days	[23]
Hammer throw	78.33 m	Olli-Pekka Karjalainen	Finland	5 August 1999		Seinäjoki, Finland	19 years, 151 days	[2]
Javelin throw	84.98 m	György Herczeg	Hungary	26 July 2023	Austrian Open	Eisenstadt, Austria	18 years, 352 days	[24]
Decathlon (Senior implements)	8397 pts	Torsten Voss	East Germany	7 July 1982	German Championships	Erfurt, Germany	19 years, 45 days	[2]
	10.76 (100m), 7.66m (long jump), 14.41m (shot put), 2.09m (high jump), 48.37 (400m), 14.37 (110m hurdles), 41.76m (discus), 4.80m (pole vault), 62.90m (javelin), 4:34.04 (1500m)
Decathlon (6 kg shot, 1.75 kg discus, 99 cm hurdles)	8435 pts	Niklas Kaul	Germany	22–23 July 2017	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy	19 years, 162 days	[25]
	100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m 11.48 (-1.3 m/s) 7.20 m (+1.6 m/s) 15.37 m 2.05 m 48.42 14.55 (-0.2 m/s) 48.49 m 4.70 m 68.05 m 4:15.52
5000 m walk (track)	19:03.16	Diego García	Spain	24 June 2015	Encuentro Diputación de Cáceres	Plasencia, Spain	19 years, 156 days	[26]
10000 m walk (track)	38:46.4 h	Viktor Burayev	Russia	20 May 2000		Moscow, Russia	17 years, 271 days	[2]
10 km walk (road)	38:28	Stanislav Yemelyanov	Russia	19 September 2009		Saransk, Russia	18 years, 331 days	[2]
20 km walk (road)	1:17:25	Sergey Shirobokov	Russia	9 June 2018	Russian Race Walking Championships	Cheboksary, Russia	19 years, 113 days	[27]
4 × 100 m relay	38.90 A	Dominik Łuczyński Patryk Krupa Jakub Pietrusa Oliwer Wdowik	Poland	22 August 2021	World U20 Championships	Nairobi, Kenya		[28]
4 × 400 m relay	3:04.05	Klaudio Gjetja Andrea Romani Alessandro Sibilio Edoardo Scotti	Italy	15 July 2018	World U20 Championships	Tampere, Finland	19 years, 79 days 18 years, 67 days	[29]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Age	Ref	Video
100 m	10.88 (+2.0 m/s)	Marlies Oelsner	East Germany	1 July 1977		Dresden, Germany	19 years, 102 days	[30]
200 m	22.19 (+1.5 m/s)	Natalya Bochina	Soviet Union	30 July 1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	18 years, 208 days	[30]
300 m	36.46	Linsey MacDonald	Great Britain	13 July 1980	Amoco International Invitational	London, United Kingdom	16 years, 152 days	[31]
400 m	49.42	Grit Breuer	Germany	27 August 1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	19 years, 192 days	[30]
600 m	1:25.12	Audrey Werro	Switzerland	18 May 2023	Nationales Auffahrts-Meeting	Langenthal, Switzerland	19 years, 52 days	[32]
800 m	1:55.88	Keely Hodgkinson	Great Britain	3 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	19 years, 153 days	[33]
1000 m	2:34.89	Audrey Werro	Switzerland	17 June 2023	Meeting Nikaïa	Nice, France	19 years, 82 days	[34]
1500 m	3:59.96	Zola Budd	Great Britain	30 August 1985	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	19 years, 96 days
Mile	4:17.57	Zola Budd	Great Britain	21 August 1985	Weltklasse Zürich	Zürich, Switzerland	19 years, 87 days	[30]
3000 m	8:28.83	Zola Budd	Great Britain	7 September 1985	Golden Gala	Rome, Italy	19 years, 104 days	[30]
5000 m	14:48.07	Zola Budd	Great Britain	26 August 1985		London, United Kingdom	19 years, 92 days	[30]
5 km (road)	15:13	Annemari Sandell	Finland	13 April 1996	Bupa International Road Race	Portsmouth, United Kingdom	19 years, 102 days
10000 m	31:40.42	Annemari Sandell	Finland	27 July 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	19 years, 207 days	[30]
10 km (road)	31:29	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	Norway	3 May 2009	Sentrumsløpet	Oslo, Norway	18 years, 323 days	[35]
Half marathon	1:11:27	Layes Abdullayeva	Azerbaijan	1 November 2009	Delhi Half Marathon	New Delhi, India	18 years, 156 days	[36]
100 m hurdles	12.85 (+2.0 m/s)	Elvira Herman	Belarus	24 July 2016	World U20 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	19 years, 35 days	[37]
400 m hurdles	55.26	Ionela Tîrlea	Romania	12 July 1995		Nice, France	19 years, 153 days
2000 m steeplechase	6:19.23	Gréta Varga	Hungary	26 July 2020	Honvéd Kupa Nemzetközi Atlétikai Verseny	Budapest, Hungary	16 years, 220 days	[38]
3000 m steeplechase	9:32.74	Gesa-Felicitas Krause	Germany	30 August 2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	19 years, 27 days	[30]
	9:32.68	Anna Emilie Møller	Denmark	13 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	19 years, 16 days	[39]
High jump	2.04 m	Yaroslava Mahuchikh	Ukraine	30 September 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	18 years, 11 days	[40]
Pole vault	4.61 m	Alyona Lutkovskaya	Russia	21 May 2015	Irkutsk Region Championships	Irkutsk, Russia	19 years, 67 days	[41]
Long jump	7.14 m (+1.1 m/s)	Heike Drechsler	East Germany	4 June 1983		Bratislava, Czechoslovakia	18 years, 172 days	[30]
Triple jump	14.62 m (+1.0 m/s)	Tereza Marinova	Bulgaria	25 August 1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	18 years, 355 days	[30]
Shot put	20.54 m	Astrid Kumbernuss	East Germany	1 July 1989		Orimattila, Finland	19 years, 146 days	[30]
Discus throw	74.40 m	Ilke Wyludda	East Germany	13 September 1988		Berlin, Germany	19 years, 169 days	[30]
Hammer throw	73.43 m	Silja Kosonen	Finland	28 June 2021		Vaasa, Finland	18 years, 194 days
Javelin throw	63.52 m	Adriana Vilagoš	Serbia	2 August 2022	World U20 Championships	Cali, Colombia	18 years, 212 days	[42]
	63.96 m X [lower-alpha 1]	Elina Tzengko	Greece	1 August 2020	Pan Hellenic U20 Championships	Ioannina, Greece	17 years, 334 days	[43]
Heptathlon	6542	Carolina Klüft	Sweden	10 August 2002	European Championships	München, Germany	19 years, 189 days	[30]
	13.33 (-0.3 m/s)(100 m hurdles), 1.89 m (high jump), 13.16 m (shot put), 23.71 (-0.3 m/s)(200 m) / 6.36 m (+1.1 m/s)(long jump), 47.61 m (javelin), 2:17.99 (800 m)
5000 m walk (track)	20:28.05	Tatyana Kalmykova	Russia	12 July 2007	World Youth Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	17 years, 183 days
5 km walk (road)	21:06	Anisya Kornikova	Russia	10 June 2006		Saransk, Russia	16 years, 230 days	[44]
10000 m walk (track)	42:47.25	Anežka Drahotová	Czech Republic	23 July 2014	World Junior Championships	Eugene, United States	19 years, 1 day	[45]
	41:45.84	Elvira Khasanova	Russia	3 August 2019	Summer Spartakiad	Cheboksary, Russia	19 years, 205 days	[46]
	42:43.0 h	Svetlana Vasilyeva	Russia	27 February 2011	Russian Winter Walking Championships	Sochi, Russia	18 years, 218 days	[47]
10 km walk (road)	42:44	Tatyana Kalmykova	Russia	10 May 2008		Cheboksary, Russia	18 years, 121 days
	41:52	Tatyana Mineyeva	Russia	5 September 2009		Penza, Russia	19 years, 26 days	[48]
	41:55	Irina Stankina	Russia	11 February 1995		Adler, Russia	17 years, 323 days
20000 m walk (track)	1:37:03.8 h	Anna Pudovkina	Russia	22 September 2003	Russian 20,000m Race Walking Championships	Izhevsk, Russia	18 years, 221 days	[49]
20 km walk (road)	1:25:30	Anisya Kirdyapkina	Russia	23 February 2008	Russian Winter Race Walking Championships	Adler, Russia	18 years, 123 days	[50]
4 × 100 m relay	43.27	Katrin Fehm Keshia Kwadwo Sophia Junk Jennifer Montag	Germany	23 July 2017	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy		[51]
4 × 400 m relay	3:28.39	Derr Fabert Woehlk Grit Breuer	East Germany	31 July 1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada		[2]

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Age	Ref
60 m	6.51	Mark Lewis-Francis	Great Britain	11 March 2001	World Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	18 years, 188 days
200 m	20.99	Erik Erlandsson	Sweden	12 February 2023	Nordic Indoor Athletics Match	Karlstad, Sweden	18 years, 266 days	[52]
	20.80	Marek Zakrzewski	Poland	21 January 2024	CMCM Meeting	Kirchberg, Luxembourg	18 years, 34 days	[53] [54]
	20.95	Eduard Kubelík	Czech Republic	7 March 2021	Czech U20 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	18 years, 157 days	[55]
	20.99	Pol Retamal	Spain	4 March 2018	Spanish Junior Championships	Ourense, Spain	18 years, 353 days	[56]
	20.78	Tim Benjamin	Great Britain	24 February 2001		Birmingham, United Kingdom	18 years, 298 days
	20.57	Ralf Lübke	West Germany	11 February 1984		Stuttgart, Germany	18 years, 239 days
400 m	46.16	Edward Faulds	Great Britain	19 February 2022	Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	19 years, 49 days	[57]
600 m	1:17.46	Noam Mamu	Israel	3 February 2024	Metz Moselle Athleor	Metz, France	17 years, 327 days	[58]
800 m	1:46.89	Kacper Lewalski	Poland	22 February 2022	Copernicus Cup	Toruń, Poland	18 years, 291 days	[59]
	1:46.13	Cian McPhillips	Ireland	20 February 2021		Dublin, Ireland	18 years, 258 days
	1:44.35	Yuriy Borzakovskiy	Russia	30 January 2000		Dortmund, Germany	18 years, 293 days	[60]
1000 m	2:22.98	Nils Schumann	Germany	5 February 1997		Erfurt, Germany	18 years, 261 days
	2:21.84	René Bauschinger	Germany	2 February 2003		Stuttgart, Germany	17 years, 239 days
	2:20.36	David Sharpe	Great Britain	8 March 1986		Cosford, United Kingdom	18 years, 243 days	[61]
1500 m	3:36.02	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	20 February 2019	PSD Bank Meeting	Düsseldorf, Germany	18 years, 154 days	[62]
Mile	4:03.88	Lukas Verzbicas	Lithuania	5 February 2011		Boston, United States	18 years, 30 days
	3:57.47	Vivien Henz	Luxembourg	4 February 2023	BU Scarlet and White Invitational	Boston, United States	18 years, 164 days	[63]
	3:56.40	Nicholas Griggs	Ireland	10 March 2022		Dublin, Ireland	17 years, 82 days	[64]
	4:02.34	Robbie Farnham-Rose	Great Britain	24 February 2013		Fayetteville, United States	19 years, 50 days
3000 m	7:51.20	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	1 March 2019	European Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	18 years, 163 days	[65]
	7:48.34	Joel Ibler Lillesø	Denmark	29 January 2022		Sollentuna, Sweden	18 years, 73 days	[66]
5000 m	14:06.78	Lukas Verzbicas	Lithuania	11 March 2011		New York City, United States	18 years, 64 days
	13:42.8 h	Leonid Shumskiy	Soviet Union	9 March 1977		Voroshilovgrad, Soviet Union	18 years, 67 days
	14:06.55	Axel Vang Christensen	Denmark	31 December 2020		Randers, Denmark	16 years, 154 days	[ citation needed ]
	13:57.38	Joseph O'Brien	Great Britain	23 February 2023	ACC Championships	Louisville, United States	18 years, 234 days	[67]
	13:51.24	Joseph O'Brien	Great Britain	2 December 2023	Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener	Boston, United States	19 years, 151 days	[68]
60 m hurdles	7.67	Frank Busemann	Germany	12 March 1994	European Championships	Paris, France	19 years, 14 days
60 m hurdles (99/100 cm)	7.34	Sasha Zhoya	France	22 February 2020	French U20 Championships	Miramas, France	17 years, 242 days	[69]
300 m hurdles	35.93 OT	Petteri Pulkkinen	Finland	19 February 1992	Finnish Championships	Tampere, Finland		[70]
High jump	2.28 m	Aleksey Dmitrik	Russia	26 January 2003		Samara, Russia	18 years, 289 days
	2.31 m [lower-alpha 2]	Danil Lysenko	Russia	29 January 2016		Moscow, Russia	18 years, 255 days	[71]
	2.35 m	Vladimir Yashchenko	Soviet Union	12 March 1978	European Championships	Milan, Italy	19 years, 59 days	[72]
Pole vault	5.88 m	Armand Duplantis	Sweden	25 February 2018	All Star Perche	Clermont-Ferrand, France	18 years, 107 days	[73]
	5.93 m [lower-alpha 3]	Armand Duplantis	Sweden	5 May 2018		Baton Rouge, United States	18 years, 176 days	[74]
Long jump	7.99 m	Mattia Furlani	Italy	29 January 2023	Folksam Grand Prix	Stockholm, Sweden	17 years, 350 days	[75]
	8.34 m	Mattia Furlani	Italy	17 February 2024	Italian Championships	Ancona, Italy	19 years, 10 days	[76]
	8.03 m [lower-alpha 4]	Max Heß	Germany	17 January 2015	Sächsische Hallenmeisterschaften	Chemnitz, Germany	18 years, 188 days	[77]
	8.22 m	Viktor Kuznyetsov	Ukraine	22 January 2005		Brovary, Ukraine	18 years, 189 days
Triple jump	17.20 m	Melvin Raffin	France	3 March 2017	European Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	18 years, 206 days	[78]
Shot put	20.61 m	Konrad Bukowiecki	Poland	26 February 2016	Villa de Madrid	Madrid, Spain	18 years, 346 days	[79]
Shot put (6 kg)	22.48 m	Konrad Bukowiecki	Poland	8 January 2016		Toruń, Poland	18 years, 297 days	[80]
	22.96 m [lower-alpha 5]	Konrad Bukowiecki	Poland	29 December 2016		Spała, Poland	19 years, 287 days	[81]
Weight throw	22.31 m	Ággelos Mantzouránis	Greece	8 December 2023	M City Classic	Minneapolis, United States	19 years, 221 days	[82]
Heptathlon (senior)	5953 pts	Michael Kohnle	Germany	25 February 1989		Stadtallendorf, Germany	18 years, 298 days
	6.96 (60 m), 7.23 m (long jump), 14.89 m (shot put), 2.06 m (high jump) / 8.14 (60 m hurdles), 4.50 m (pole vault), 2:49.00 (1000 m)
Heptathlon (junior)	6062 pts	Jente Hauttekeete	Belgium	13–14 February 2021	Mehrkampf - Siebenkampf U20	Frankfurt, Germany	18 years, 336 days	[83]
	60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 7.07 7.33 m 15.64 m 2.10 m 8.06 4.70 m 2:46.71
5000m walk	18:51.9 h	Vasiliy Mizinov	Russia	6 January 2016	Rodionova Race Walking Memorial	Chelyabinsk, Russia	18 years, 8 days	[84]
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Age	Ref
60 m	7.07	Ewa Swoboda	Poland	12 February 2016	Copernicus Cup	Toruń, Poland	18 years, 201 days	[85]
200 m	23.15	Dina Asher-Smith	Great Britain	2 March 2014	England Age Group Championships	Sheffield, United Kingdom	18 years, 88 days	[86]
	22.58	Grit Breuer	Germany	10 March 1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	19 years, 22 days
300 m	37.31	Lurdes Gloria Manuel	Czech Republic	23 January 2024		Prague, Czech Republic	18 years, 195 days
400 m	52.37	Ella Räsänen	Finland	1 March 2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	19 years, 33 days
	52.32	Natalya Bochina	Soviet Union	22 February 1981	European Indoor Championships	Grenoble, France	19 years, 49 days
600 m	1:26.14	Audrey Werro	Switzerland	29 January 2023		Magglingen, Switzerland	18 years, 308 days
800 m	1:59.03	Keely Hodgkinson	Great Britain	30 January 2021	Indoor Track & Field Vienna	Vienna, Austria	18 years, 333 days	[87]
1000 m	2:41.79	Delia Sclabas	Switzerland	24 February 2019	Swiss U20 Championships	Magglingen, Switzerland	18 years, 108 days	[88]
	2:38.57 OT	Katrin Wühn	East Germany	14 January 1984		Berlin, Germany	18 years, 56 days
1500 m	4:08.38	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany	6 February 2016	Weltklasse in Karlsruhe	Karlsruhe, Germany	18 years, 353 days	[89]
Mile	4:38.81	Ciara Mageean	Ireland	22 January 2011		New York City, United States	18 years, 316 days
	4:29.31	Sofia Thøgersen	Denmark	30 January 2024	Czech Indoor Gala	Ostrava, Czech Republic	18 years, 208 days	[90]
3000 m	8:56.36	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany	28 February 2016	German Championships	Leipzig, Germany	19 years, 10 days	[91]
	8:49.65	Layes Abdullayeva	Azerbaijan	12 March 2010	World Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	18 years, 287 days
5000 m	16:27.69	Yuliya Stashkiv	Ukraine	14 February 2003		Fayetteville, United States	19 years, 6 days
	15:41.00	Sarah Collins	Ireland	7 December 2013	Boston University Season Opener	Boston, United States	19 years, 83 days	[92]
60 m hurdles	8.00	Klaudia Siciarz	Poland	18 February 2017	Polish Championships	Toruń, Poland	18 years, 340 days	[93]
300 m hurdles	41.19 OT	Annika Kumlin	Finland	18 February 1996		Kuopio, Finland		[70]
High jump	2.02 m	Yaroslava Mahuchikh	Ukraine	31 January 2020	Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe	Karlsruhe, Germany	18 years, 134 days	[94]
Pole vault	4.71 m	Wilma Murto	Finland	31 January 2016	Zweibrücken Meeting	Zweibrücken, Germany	17 years, 234 days	[95]
Long jump	6.91 m	Larissa Iapichino	Italy	20 February 2021	Italian Championships	Ancona, Italy	18 years, 217 days	[96]
Triple jump	13.91 m	Ana Peleteiro	Spain	23 February 2014		Sabadell, Spain	18 years, 83 days
	14.18 m	Yevgeniya Stavchanska	Ukraine	7 February 1999	National Championships	Lviv, Ukraine	17 years, 135 days
Shot put	17.58 m	Emel Dereli	Turkey	28 December 2013		Istanbul, Turkey	17 years, 306 days
	17.58 m [lower-alpha 6]	Alyona Bugakova	Russia	9 February 2016	Russian Junior Championships	Novocheboksarsk, Russia	18 years, 291 days	[97]
	20.51 m	Heidi Krieger	East Germany	8 February 1984		Budapest, Hungary	18 years, 203 days
Pentathlon	4542 pts	Alina Shukh	Ukraine	4 February 2017	International Combined Events Meeting	Lasnamäe, Estonia	17 years, 358 days	[98]
	8.98 (60 m hurdles), 1.89 m (high jump), 13.81 m (shot put), 6.12 m (long jump), 2:16.84 (800 m)
	4550 pts [lower-alpha 7]	Alina Shukh	Ukraine	27 January 2017	Ukrainian Team Championships	Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine	17 years, 350 days	[99]
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m 8.85 1.88 m 14.27 m 6.04 m 2:17.69
	4558 pts X	Nafissatou Thiam	Belgium	3 February 2013		Ghent, Belgium	18 years, 168 days	[100]
	8.65 (60m hurdles), 1.84m (high jump), 14.00m (shot put), 6.30m (long jump), 2:21.18 (800m)
	4694 pts OT	Sibylle Thiele	East Germany	26 January 1984		Senftenberg, Germany	18 years, 326 days
	8.59 (60m hurdles), 1.86m (high jump), 14.32m (shot put), 6.51m (long jump), 2:20.4 (800m)
3000 m walk	12:05.6 h	Lyudmila Yefimkina	Russia	1 March 1998		Insar, Russia	16 years, 191 days
	12:05.1 h OT	Anastasiya Kolchina	Russia	24 September 2023	Final of the Race Walk Queen of Sports	Saransk, Russia	18 years, 136 days	[101]
5000 m walk	21:30.1	Vera Sokolova	Russia	6 January 2005		Chelyabinsk, Russia	17 years, 212 days
4 × 400 m relay

Notes

1. mark was unratified because doping control was not conducted until the next day
2. disallowed for record purposes
3. unratifiable because doping test not made on the day of competition
4. disallowed for record purposes
5. disallowed for record purposes
6. disallowed for record purposes
7. disallowed for record purposes

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