Events & Meetings. 1500m Men's Final - World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz 2016 Ryan Montgomery, the IPC’s Head of Athletics, said: “This announcement is the latest major development in the sport of para-athletics.“This announcement is the latest major development in the sport of para-athletics.”The Championships will cater for two age groups – youth athletes aged between 14 and 17 years and junior athletes aged between 18 and 19 years.Ruedi Spitzli, Head of Wheelchair Sport Switzerland, is pleased with the new World Championships: “The encouragement of young athletes is extremely important for us and we are glad about having an additional international competition.“We always supported this development. 21 - 28 Aug 2016/Rotterdam, NED. Event results for ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2016 2016. – Read on for English and French language versions of this story – La traduction française suit le texte anglais. Besides, we dispose of a team of talented young athletes which benefits of this great possibility to compete against the world-best juniors.“Since London 2012 our goal has been to create a structured competition pathway for leading athletes around the world and this latest move is a one of the most important addition to that pathway.”In 2017 the event will be staged at Sport Arena, Nottwil, the venue that has hosted an IPC Athletics Grand Prix for the last two years.IPC Athletics, the global governing body of para-athletics, has announced that the Swiss town of Nottwil will stage the first two editions of the IPC Athletics Junior World Championships in 2017 and 2019.“The simultaneous assignment for two events shows that the IPC appreciates the quality of our competitions and is convinced that we will decisively contribute to the establishment of the new competition format. Le Conseil seréunira la prochaine fois juste avant l’ouverture des prochains Championnats dumonde Juniors de l’IAAF d’Eugene (22-27 juillet).Au cours d’une pause dans lesprocédures du Conseil, le Président du Sénégal, Macky Sall, a invité sesmembres au Palais présidentiel à Dakar, où il a nommé Lamine Diack Commandeurde l’Ordre national du Lion. In its second and last day of business in the Senegalese Capital of Dakar, the IAAF Council decided on Tuesday (15) that the Russian city of Kazan will be the host of the 2016 edition of the IAAF World Junior Championships. La ville va aussi accueillir lesChampionnats du monde d’escrime 2014, les Championnats du monde de natation dela FINA 2015, ainsi que plusieurs rencontres de la Coupe des confédérations dela FIFA 2017 et de la Coupe du monde de la FIFA 2018.At the Palace reception, President Macky was presented with the IAAF’s highest honour, the Golden Order of Merit, and accepted it on behalf of the Senegalese people and their historic commitment to the sport of athletics.Lors de laréception au Palais, le Président Macky a été décoré du plus grand honneur del’IAAF, l’Ordre d’or du mérite de l’IAAF, distinction qu’il a acceptée au nomdu peuple sénégalais et son dévouement historique à l’athlétisme.Council stopped its work at exactly 18:49 yesterday, the anniversary of the Boston Marathon terrorist attack, to hold a minute of silence in memory of the victims and to support the families and friends of those who suffered in the outrage. For example, there were 11 new world records on this track during the ParAthletics, the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in 2014.”The aim of the new event, which will take place for the first time between 3-6 August 2017, is to provide the first step in the development pathway for young international class athletes towards regional and World Championships, as well as the Paralympic Games. World Junior Record =WJR Equal World ... TBILISI 2016 EUROPEAN ATHLETICS U18 CHAMPIONSHIPS; EYCH Startlists; EYCH Live Results; Event Website; Video Galleries.