Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.
Simon Rosselli won the men’s discus at the World Athletics U20 Championships Oregon 26, setting a US U20 record with a final throw of 66.39m. He overtook Estonia’s Sten-Erik Iir, whose personal best of 65.42m earned silver. Jamaica’s Joseph Richard Salmon claimed bronze with a 64.37m throw in the second round. Rosselli’s last effort secured gold after he had dropped out of medal contention earlier in the competition.
Zackaria Dia met expectations in the men’s pole vault, clearing 5.80m to win gold for France—just two centimetres shy of his world U20-leading best of 5.82m. Estonia’s Henri Apri set a national U20 record of 5.75m for silver, while American Jaxon Jerabek recorded a personal best of 5.60m for bronze.
Aseel Osama Abdel Hamid made history for Egypt by winning the women’s javelin with a final throw of 59.82m, marking the nation’s first-ever World U20 medal. Croatia’s Vita Barbic took silver with 56.60m, and Yu-Chin Tai of Chinese Taipei earned bronze with 54.34m.
In the women’s high jump, Australia’s Izobelle Louison-Roe, the world U20 leader, improved on her previous silver from Lima with a gold at 1.90m.