Today, Southeast Asian Youth Athletics Championships is a topic of great relevance and interest to a wide spectrum of people. From its impact on society to its influence on technology, Southeast Asian Youth Athletics Championships has been the subject of numerous research and discussions in recent years. As public awareness of Southeast Asian Youth Athletics Championships continues to grow, it is important to fully analyze its implications and consider potential long-term consequences. In this article, we will explore various facets related to Southeast Asian Youth Athletics Championships and its impact on different aspects of daily life.
The Southeast Asian Youth Athletics Championships is an annual athletics competition between youth athletes (under-18) from Southeast Asian nations which is organised by the Southeast Asian Athletics Association. The event, first held in 2006, was formerly known as the Southeast Asian Junior Championships, though entries have always been for under-18 athletes, rather than the international standard of "junior" signifying under-20 athletics.
The competition serves as a regional complement to the biennial, continental Asian Junior Athletics Championships. Since 2009, athletics has also been held for youths in the region at the annual ASEAN School Games. A separate ASEAN Schools Athletics Championships was first held in 1977.
Ed. | Year | Venue | City | Country | Dates | No. of events |
No. of athletes |
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1st | 2006 | Bangkok | Thailand | ||||
2nd | 2007 | Bukit Gombak Stadium | Singapore | Singapore | 9–10 June | ||
3rd | 2008 | Phuket | Thailand | 22–23 May | |||
4th | 2009 | Thống Nhất Stadium | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 6–7 June | 30 | 172 |
5th | 2010 | Thammasat Stadium | Rangsit | Thailand | 26–27 October | ||
6th | 2011 | Gelora Bung Karno Madya Stadium | Jakarta | Indonesia | 17–18 June | ||
7th | 2012 | Bishan Stadium | Singapore | Singapore | 28–29 April | ||
8th | 2013 | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 8–9 June | |||
9th | 2014 | Wunna Theikdi Stadium | Naypyidaw | Myanmar | 27–28 April | ||
10th | 2015 | Mini Training Stadium | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 11–12 April | ||
11th | 2016 | Thammasat Stadium | Rangsit | Thailand | 23–24 April | ||
12th | 2017 | Ilagan Sports Complex | City of Ilagan | Philippines | 27–28 March | ||
13th | 2018 | Thammasat Stadium | Rangsit | Thailand | 3–4 April | ||
14th | 2019 | Ilagan Sports Complex | City of Ilagan | Philippines | 2–3 March |