The 2001 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the second edition of the World Youth Championships in Athletics. It was held in Debrecen, Hungary 12–15 July 2001.
2001 IAAF World Youth Championships
Debrecen Athletics Stadium
Aleksey Dmitrik of Russia won the high jump.
Allyson Felix of the USA won the gold in the 100 metres and the medley relay.
Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby
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Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in sprint events specifically the 200 metres and 400 metres. In 2002, she was awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy for the most out
2001 World Youth Championships in Athletics
…23.07 Amy Spencer Great Britain 23.45 Zuzana Kosová Czech Republic 23.98 400 m Stephanie Smith United States 52.19 Jerrika Chapple United States 52.80 Anneisha McLaughlin Jamaica 53.35 800 m Cherotich Ruto Kenya 2:05.50 Veronika Plesarová Czech Republic 2:06.01 Carlene Robinson Jamaica 2:06.18 1500 m Georgie Clarke…
McLaughlin-Whilby at the 2016 Olympics