Great Britain s Sabrina Bakare smashed her 400m lifetime best for the second time in two days, flying to a 52.77 victory over the USA s pre-event favourite, Olivia Baker.
She may have recorded only one legal jump in today s final, but it was good enough for 17-year-old Florentina Marincu to become the third Romanian to win the World Youth Triple jump title.
Jaheel Hyde set a championship record of 13.13 to become Jamaica s first ever 110m Hurdles World youth champion in the event on a night where his country moved to the top of the medal standings.
Croatia s Matiji Greguric unleashed a mammoth 79.38m effort to snatch victory in the sixth and final round in a Hammer competition which saw the lead being exchanged several times with huge distances in the latter stages.
There was little to suggest that Meresa Kahsay would emerge as the 2000m Steeplechase champion in Donetsk but he arrived in the Ukrainian city fully confident that he could not only take the gold medal but also go into new territory for a boy.
Russia s 16-year-old Olga Shargina restored Russia s outstanding walking tradition by winning gold in the girls 5000m Race Walk, a title which had eluded her country only twice in the 14-year-history of the Championships but most recently two years ag...
Mexican long jumper Luis Alberto Rivera flew out to a national and meeting record, and 2013 world-leading mark, with an impressive leap of 8.46m on the final day of the World University Games in Kazan on Friday (12).
Toshikazu Yamanishi claimed Japan s first 10,000m Race Walk victory in the 14-year history of the IAAF World Youth Championships in a dramatic last lap, which saw Guatemala s Jose Alejandro Barrondo, cousin of London 2012 Olympic Games 20km Walk silver...
Ask Australia s 2013 IAAF World Youth Championships Javelin gold medallist Mackenzie Little to tell the likes of Barbora Spotakova and Christina Obergfoll apart and she admits that she might be hard-pressed to identify the Czech and German stars of her...