The World Athletics U20 Championships will begin on Wednesday, August 5 and the American will look to defend home turf, as Eugene, Oregon will play host.

With the 2028 LA Olympics just over the horizon, many American Rising Stars hope to use this week's U20 World Championships as a springboard for their Olympic cycle.

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Tate Taylor, Quincy Wilson and the Maxwell Twins highlight a stellar list of athletes that will make up Team USA in Eugene.

2026 World Athletics U20 Championships, Team USA Roster

Team USA U20 Women’s Team 2026

Track Events

• 100m: Mia Maxwell, Mariah Maxwell
• 200m: Mia Maxwell, Mariah Maxwell
• 400m: Ataja Stephane-Vazquez, Clara Adams
• 800m: Paige Sheppard, Elisabeth Barada
• 1500m: Claire Stegall, Ellery Lincoln
• 3000m: Chiara Dailey
• 5000m: Emily Wisniewski
• 3000m SC: Sierra Wall, Arabella Nelson
• 100m Hurdles: Madeline Cooper, Tori Goodson
• 400m Hurdles: Natalie Dumas, Tatum Lynn
• 5000m Race Walk: Grace Wagener

Field & Combined Events

• High Jump: Bailey Hensgens, Brianna Rivers
• Pole Vault: Kylie Neira, Katherine Blue
• Long Jump: Abigail Mecklenberg, Parker Coes
• Triple Jump: D'Anna Cotton, Shi'eana Hall
• Shot Put: Jaslene Massey, Addy MacArthur
• Discus: Jaslene Massey, Jillian Scully
• Hammer: Burklie Burton, Meagan Ewers
• Javelin: Emily Harbach, Sophia Mazzoni
• Heptathlon: Chiora Enyinna-Okeig, Destiny Look

Relay Pools

• 100m Relay Pool: Mia Maxwell, Mariah Maxwell, Ava Kitchings, Ahalyna Taylor, Sanyah Keeton, Aster Jones, Naiaja Sizemore, Madeline Cooper
• 400m Relay Pool: Ataja Stephane-Vazquez, Clara Adams, Taylor-Nicole Overton, Ashtyn Lewis, Olivia Harris, Natalie Dumas

Team USA U20 Men’s Team 2026

Track Events

• 100m: Tate Taylor, Kyler Brown

• 200m: Tate Taylor, Blake Hamilton
• 400m: Jayden Deleon, Quincy Wilson
• 800m: Stefon Dodoo, Kaleb Burroughs
• 1500m: Henry Dixon, Nate Stadtlander
• 3000m: Noah Bontrager, Owen Powell
• 5000m: Juan Gonzalez, Jack Bidwell
• 3000m SC: Austin Carrera
• 110m Hurdles: Zacchaeus Brocks, Le'Ezra Brown
• 400m Hurdles: Keenen Davis, Miller Warme
• 5000m Race Walk: Gael Plasencia

Field & Combined Events

• High Jump: Gage Voyles, Maddox Krotzer
• Pole Vault: Jaxon Jerabek, Isaiah Whitaker
• Long Jump: Quincy Isaac, Carter Reckelberg
• Triple Jump: Miles Nesmith, Justin Arogundade
• Shot Put: Omar Hussein, Michael Kpomassy
• Discus: Simon Rosselli, Chris Marcell
• Hammer: Kayden Hulet
• Javelin: Nolan Carey
• Decathlon: Brody Foster, Darius Jones Jr.

Relay Pools

• 100m Relay Pool: Tate Taylor, Kyler Brown, Dillon Mitchell, Nicholas Altheimer, Auralleus Hicks, Cy Lugo, Jayson Smith, Blake Hamilton
• 400m Relay Pool: Jayden Deleon, Quincy Wilson, Cameron Tucker, Alexander Osayemi, Jaelen Hunter, Joshua Shelton, Ade Lloyd, Carlo Johnson

World Athletics U20 Championships Schedule 

August 5 Schedule - Day 1

Morning Session

• 1:00 PM – Women's 100 Metres Hurdles (Heptathlon)
• 1:03 PM – Men's Javelin Throw (Qualification - Group A)
• 1:22 PM – Mixed 4x400 Metres Relay (Round 1)
• 1:45 PM – Men's Hammer Throw (6kg) (Qualification - Group A)
• 1:50 PM – Women's High Jump (Heptathlon)
• 1:54 PM – Women's 100 Metres (Round 1)
• 2:20 PM – Men's Javelin Throw (Qualification - Group B)
• 2:44 PM – Men's 100 Metres (Round 1)
• 3:15 PM – Men's Hammer Throw (6kg) (Qualification - Group B)
• 3:40 PM – Women's Long Jump (Qualification)
• 3:43 PM – Men's 800 Metres (Round 1)
• 4:15 PM – Men's Shot Put (6kg) (Qualification)
• 4:35 PM – Women's 800 Metres (Round 1)

Evening Session

• 9:00 PM – Women's Pole Vault (Qualification)
• 9:00 PM – Women's Discus Throw (Qualification - Group A)
• 9:05 PM – Women's 100 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 9:20 PM – Women's Shot Put (Heptathlon)
• 9:30 PM – Men's 100 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 9:55 PM – Women's 3000 Metres Steeplechase (Round 1)
• 10:20 PM – Women's Discus Throw (Qualification - Group B)
• 10:27 PM – Women's 200 Metres (Heptathlon)
• 10:45 PM – Men's Shot Put (6kg) (Final)
• 10:53 PM – Women's 5000 Metres (Final)
• 11:20 PM – Men's 5000 Metres (Final)
• 11:50 PM – Mixed 4x400 Metres Relay (Final)

August 6 Schedule - Day 2

Morning Session

• 1:00 PM – Women's Shot Put (Qualification)
• 1:05 PM – Men's 3000 Metres Steeplechase (Round 1)
• 1:35 PM – Women's Long Jump (Heptathlon)
• 1:41 PM – Women's 400 Metres Hurdles (Round 1)
• 2:05 PM – Men's High Jump (Qualification)
• 2:27 PM – Men's 400 Metres Hurdles (Round 1)
• 3:00 PM – Men's Triple Jump (Qualification)
• 3:27 PM – Mixed 4x100 Metres Relay (Round 1)
• 3:53 PM – Women's 400 Metres (Round 1)
• 4:13 PM – Women's Javelin Throw (Heptathlon)
• 4:45 PM – Men's 400 Metres (Round 1)

Evening Session

• 9:00 PM – Women's Discus Throw (Final)
• 9:05 PM – Men's Pole Vault (Qualification)
• 9:10 PM – Women's 800 Metres (Heptathlon)
• 9:32 PM – Men's 1500 Metres (Round 1)
• 10:05 PM – Women's 1500 Metres (Round 1)
• 10:13 PM – Women's Long Jump (Final)
• 10:40 PM – Women's Shot Put (Final)
• 10:44 PM – Men's 400 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 11:08 PM – Women's 400 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 11:35 PM – Women's 100 Metres (Final)
• 11:50 PM – Men's 100 Metres (Final)

August 7 Schedule - Day 3

Morning Session

• 1:00 PM – Men's 100 Metres (Decathlon U20)
• 1:00 PM – Women's Javelin Throw (Qualification - Group A)
• 1:05 PM – Women's Hammer Throw (Qualification - Group A)
• 1:30 PM – Women's 100 Metres Hurdles (Round 1)
• 1:45 PM – Men's Long Jump (Decathlon U20)
• 2:05 PM – Women's High Jump (Qualification)
• 2:30 PM – Men's 110m Hurdles (99.0cm) (Round 1)
• 2:30 PM – Women's Hammer Throw (Qualification - Group B)
• 2:50 PM – Women's Javelin Throw (Qualification - Group B)
• 3:25 PM – Women's 200 Metres (Round 1)
• 3:43 PM – Men's Long Jump (Qualification)
• 4:05 PM – Men's Shot Put (6kg) (Decathlon U20)
• 4:22 PM – Men's 200 Metres (Round 1)

Evening Session

• 8:00 PM – Men's High Jump (Decathlon U20)
• 8:05 PM – Men's Hammer Throw (6kg) (Final)
• 8:15 PM – Women's 100 Metres Hurdles (Semi-Finals)
• 8:40 PM – Men's 110m Hurdles (99.0cm) (Semi-Finals)
• 9:05 PM – Women's 800 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 9:25 PM – Men's Triple Jump (Final)
• 9:30 PM – Men's 800 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 9:55 PM – Women's 200 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 10:18 PM – Men's 200 Metres (Semi-Finals)
• 10:42 PM – Women's 3000 Metres Steeplechase (Final)
• 10:45 PM – Men's Javelin Throw (Final)
• 11:00 PM – Men's 400 Metres (Decathlon U20)
• 11:25 PM – Men's 3000 Metres (Final)
• 11:45 PM – Women's 400 Metres (Final)
• 11:53 PM – Men's 400 Metres (Final)

August 8 Schedule - Day 4

Morning Session

• 12:00 PM – Men's 110m Hurdles (99.0cm) (Decathlon U20)
• 12:30 PM – Women's 5000 Metres Race Walk (Final)
• 12:35 PM – Women's Triple Jump (Qualification)
• 1:00 PM – Men's Discus Throw (1.750kg) (Decathlon - Group A)
• 1:10 PM – Men's 5000 Metres Race Walk (Final)
• 1:45 PM – Women's 4x400 Metres Relay (Round 1)
• 2:20 PM – Men's 4x400 Metres Relay (Round 1)
• 2:35 PM – Men's Discus Throw (1.750kg) (Decathlon - Group B)
• 2:55 PM – Women's 4x100 Metres Relay (Round 1)
• 3:00 PM – Men's Pole Vault (Decathlon - Group A)
• 3:25 PM – Men's 4x100 Metres Relay (Round 1)
• 3:55 PM – Men's Discus Throw (1.750kg) (Qualification - Group A)
• 4:10 PM – Men's Pole Vault (Decathlon - Group B)
• 5:15 PM – Men's Discus Throw (1.750kg) (Qualification - Group B)

Evening Session

• 8:45 PM – Men's Javelin Throw (Decathlon - Group A)
• 9:05 PM – Mixed 4x100 Metres Relay (Final)
• 9:10 PM – Men's High Jump (Final)
• 9:15 PM – Women's 400 Metres Hurdles (Semi-Finals)
• 9:20 PM – Women's Pole Vault (Final)
• 9:41 PM – Men's 400 Metres Hurdles (Semi-Finals)
• 10:05 PM – Men's Javelin Throw (Decathlon - Group B)
• 10:08 PM – Men's 800 Metres (Final)
• 10:17 PM – Women's 800 Metres (Final)
• 10:25 PM – Men's Long Jump (Final)
• 10:33 PM – Women's 100 Metres Hurdles (Final)
• 10:43 PM – Men's 110m Hurdles (99.0cm) (Final)
• 10:53 PM – Women's 3000 Metres (Final)
• 11:16 PM – Men's 200 Metres (Final)
• 11:25 PM – Men's 1500 Metres (Decathlon U20)
• 11:50 PM – Women's 200 Metres (Final)

August 9 Schedule - Day 5

Morning Session

• 3:00 PM – Men's Discus Throw (1.750kg) (Final)
• 3:15 PM – Men's Pole Vault (Final)
• 3:20 PM – Women's Hammer Throw (Final)
• 3:30 PM – Women's High Jump (Final)
• 4:05 PM – Women's 4x100 Metres Relay (Final)
• 4:14 PM – Women's Triple Jump (Final)
• 4:19 PM – Men's 4x100 Metres Relay (Final)
• 4:30 PM – Women's 400 Metres Hurdles (Final)
• 4:40 PM – Men's 400 Metres Hurdles (Final)
• 4:46 PM – Women's Javelin Throw (Final)
• 4:52 PM – Women's 1500 Metres (Final)
• 5:05 PM – Men's 3000 Metres Steeplechase (Final)
• 5:25 PM – Men's 1500 Metres (Final)
• 5:42 PM – Women's 4x400 Metres Relay (Final)
• 5:55 PM – Men's 4x400 Metres Relay (Final)

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