Which jumps, throws and combined events do U16 and U18 athletes compete in outdoors?
Rule- Canada
- Athletics Canada
- Track and field
- U16-U18
- 2026
- Coaches
Outdoors, U16 and U18 women and men compete in the high jump, pole vault, long jump, triple jump, shot put, discus, javelin and hammer.
Combined events differ by age group and sex:
- U16 women: pentathlon (80m hurdles, high jump, shot put, long jump, 800m).
- U16 men: pentathlon (100m hurdles, long jump, shot put, high jump, 1000m).
- U18 women: heptathlon.
- U18 men: decathlon.
Sources: Athletics Canada Technical Rules, December 2025 (Rules 153 to 156a) and the Events and Technical Specifications for Athletics Manual.
Added 25 Oct 2026