Year in review: top five prep track and field moments in 2016
From cheering on Team USA to exploring the town of Bydgoszcsz, the rising freshman Longhorn shares with us her out-of-competition experiences from a once-in-a-lifetime trip.
Watch interview videos with all Team USA medalists from the IAAF World U20 Championships
To find out which countries dominated the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships we scored the meet six places deep by event (10,8,6,4,2,1).
To find out which countries dominated the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships we scored the meet six places deep by event (10,8,6,4,2,1).
The action in Bydgoszcz, Poland, is over—but the memories live on!
The final day of the IAAF World U20 Championship saw two Florida athletes make final strides at a medal. Nicole Greene had 48 hours to prepare for the high jump finals and ended her track season with a fifth place finish, while Ari Cogdell ran the second leg for Team USA on the gold medal 4x400m relay.
Team USA ends the IAAF World U20 Championships with a total of 21 medals
We caught up with Noah in the mixed zone after winning the 4x100m relay at the IAAF World U20 Championships
American High School class of 2015 graduate and current University of Tennessee standout Ari Cogdell was a member of the Team USA 4x400m relay team that advanced to the finals of the IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Team USA wins four more medals in Bydgoszcz, Poland
With a gold in the 200 and a silver in the high jump, the two recent graduates pulled California out of a down stretch in Bydgosczc.
The Nigerian 4x100m team go into some of the difficulties they have faced while on their trip to Bydgoszcz.
USC commit ends high school career with No. 2 all-time ranking
The rising senior at Mater Dei seemed to disappear, giving up the shot and discus this year, but then she burst back onto the scene with a huge summer of performances.
The fourth day of the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships didn't have any Florida athletes in the running events, but the Sunshine State was represented in the field. Ponte Vedra class of 2015 high jumper, and rising UNC sophomore, Nicole Greene, came into the meet as the USA Junior Nationals champion. Greene cleared the first three heights of 1.70, 1.74, and 1.77m on her first attempt, and leaped over 1.80m on her second to advance to Friday's women's high jump final.
Anna Cockrell and Michael Norman lock up gold medals to give Team USA a total of 100 first-place finishes at these championships
Former Barrington standout places eighth overall in hammer.
IAAF World U20 Championship women's 100m bronze medalist Khalifa St. Fort will not compete in the 200m dash or 4x100m relay for Trinidad & Tobago due to a hamstring injury. St. Fort's time in Poland will end on that note as the teenage professional prepares for the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio where she will run on the 4x100m relay for the national team.
Aaliyah Miller breaks down her medal performance in the 800m final at the World U20 Championships.
Follow along with live updates from the Day 3 afternoon session which will last from 11am-2:30pm CST.
The 19-year-old Nike pro is the top seed in Poland
The 17-year-old set a new championship record
Krah and Lattin are the second duo in event history to sweep the 110m hurdles
Kaylor Harris is ready for the 4x100 at the 2016 IAAF U20 World Jr. Championships, See what got her ready.
World Youth silver medalist Khalifa St. Fort was the lone athlete with Florida ties to make the Final on day three of the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships while a loaded semifinal heat knocked out Jamal Walton, and former Colonial jumper and FSU freshman Armani Wallace concluded his international experience after making the finals.
California track & field star Tara Davis goes crazy watching the World U20 Champs 800m fina
Marcus Krah's senior season ends with a Gold Medal for the US at the u20 World Championships in the 110mh!
The field is stacked for Saturday's final
Three of the six Florida athletes competing at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships were in action on day two including sprinter Khalifa St. Fort, hurdler Damion Thomas, and quarter-miler Jamal Walton. St. Fort, and Thomas advanced to the semifinals Thursday, while Thomas looked in great position to make the finals, but a mishap in the semi's ended all hope. Colonial alumni and FSU freshman Armani Wallace recorded the fifth best triple jump to make Thursday's final.
Top moments for Team USA from the second day of competition in Poland
JoJo's quick highlights from the top US performances at Day 2 of the IAAF World U20 Champs.
Watch the 200m national high school record holder win in Poland
These girls got it goin' on
The rising senior from Esperanza had the biggest highlight on the first day of competition in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Alexis Duncan's intense hurdle workout preps her for Poland and World Jrs.
Bronson Osborn wins Team USA's first medal of the IAAF U20 Championships
We break down the top US performances from day one at the U20 World Championships.
Kelly, Colantonio and Russell among participants in hammer throw at prestigious meet, held this week in Poland. Talented trio scheduled to compete on Wednesday.
Ja'mari Ward goes off on final long jump attempt in IAAF World U20 qualifying
Noah Lyles runs the fastest 100m prelim in a wind legal 10.28.
Check out how Texan's are doing at the World U20 Championships!
After finishing fourth in the US Olympic Trials and subsequently dealing with a huge rumor storm on Twitter, Noah Lyles is once again in the headlines nationally. This week in Bydgoszcz Poland at the IAAF World U20 Championships he is racing against the best in the world in the 100m dash.
Watch highlights from Brandon Taylor's MileSplit snapchat takeover.
Noah Lyles has a big week ahead in Bydgoszcz, Poland
Find out when our state's athletes will compete this week in Bydgoszcz, Poland, against the world's best junior athletes!
Aaliyah Miller and company knock out 3x600 preparing for the IAAF World Jr. Championships in Poland.
Four former and current NC runners will race in Bydogoszcz, Poland starting tomorrow through the 24th. We posted their race schedules here.
Projected team scores for the World Junior Championships.
Day 2 of Aaliyah Miller's Poland road trip journal.
Jamal Walton is comfortable on the international stage. As an eighth grader, Walton competed in his hometown of the Cayman Islands at the Cayman Invitational and since then has run at the CAC Junior Games, CARIFTA Games, 2014 IAAF World Junior Championship, and 2015 IAAF World Youth Championships where he placed 4th in a PR of 45.99. This week he will compete in the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Poland where he will face one of the most challenging fields in his career.
Projected team scores for the World Junior Championships.
Get pumped for an exciting week of track and field in Bydgoszcz, Poland
After meeting the international athletes that traveled to Bydgoszcz for the IAAF U20 World Championships, Lynna Irby hit the track for a sprint tune up.
Aaliyah Miller recaps the first three days of her trip to the World Junior Championships.
The world junior championship begins on Tuesday
Louisiana native Duplantis competes internationally for Sweden
De'Vante Harris talks about his parents' influence on the athletic excellence in their family and watching Kaylor's career on the track.
The youngest Team USA track & field Olympian since 1972 will not compete at World Juniors
Here is the roster representing Jamaica at the 2016 IAAF World Junior Championship
Daniel Estrada qualifies for the World Youth Champs 100m.
Former Moses Brown star captured hammer at Irish Nationals this weekend. Heading to IAAF World U20 Championships with Barrington's Kelly and Colantonio.
Katie Rainsberger's 3000 on Saturday night earned her one more visit to the international stage while still classified as a high schooler. Colorado Track XC file photo by Alan Versaw.
Here is the roster representing Kenya at the 2016 IAAF World Junior Championships
The superstar sprint siblings will compete at USATF Juniors and the U.S. Olympic Trials