Oregon. India finished 27th in the medal table at the 2026 World Athletics Under-20 Championships with three medals. India failed to win any medals on the final day, finishing with two silver and one bronze.
Ashish Yadav won a silver medal for India in the javelin throw. Basant Kumar Meghwal then won a silver medal in the men’s high jump, while Shahnawaz Khan won a bronze medal in the men’s long jump, giving India its third medal.
Basant Kumar Meghwal’s silver medal was India’s first medal in the men’s high jump at the World Under-20 Championships. Shahnawaz became the first Indian male athlete to win a medal in the men’s long jump.
The United States topped the medal table, winning a total of 18 medals, including 12 gold, seven silver, and five bronze.
Kenya finished second with 11 medals, and Italy finished third with five. The medal table for the 2026 World Athletics Under-20 Championships was as follows…
The United States topped the medal table with 18 medals, including 12 gold, 7 silver, and 5 bronze.
Kenya finished second with 11 medals, including 4 gold, 3 silver, and 4 bronze.
Italy finished third with five medals, including 3 gold and 2 bronze.
Jamaica finished fourth with eight medals, including 2 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze.
Australia and Ethiopia each won six medals and tied for fifth.
France finished seventh with six medals, China eighth with five, and Czechia ninth with four.
India finished 27th with three medals, including two silver and one bronze.
