1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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| Host city |  Athens, Greece |
|---|---|
| Nations | 142 |
| Athletes | 1135 |
| Events | 41 |
| Dates | 16–20 July |
| Main venue | Athens Olympic Stadium |
The 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was the inaugural 1986 edition of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Athens, Greece on 16–20 July.
Men
Women
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  East Germany | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 |  United States | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 4 |  Kenya | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 |  Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |  Cuba | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 |  Bulgaria (BUL) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 |  Romania (ROM) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 |  Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 |  West Germany | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 |  Australia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Spain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 13 |  China | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 |  Ethiopia (ETH) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 |  Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tanzania | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 18 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chile | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 |  Jamaica | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 |  Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (27 entries) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 123 | |
Participation
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,[1] 1135 athletes from 142 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[2]
Afghanistan (1)
Albania (2)
Algeria (5)
Angola (2)
Anguilla (1)
Antigua and Barbuda (3)
Argentina (4)
Australia (40)
Austria (15)
Bahamas (5)
Bahrain (3)
Bangladesh (1)
Barbados (4)
Belgium (9)
Belize (1)
Bermuda (2)
Bolivia (3)
Botswana (2)
Brazil (8)
British Virgin Islands (2)
Bulgaria (24)
Burkina Faso (1)
Cambodia (1)
Cameroon (2)
Canada (65)
Cayman Islands (1)
Chad (1)
Chile (5)
China (8)
Chinese Taipei (3)
Colombia (6)
Comoros (1)
Congo (2)
Cook Islands (1)
Costa Rica (2)
Côte d'Ivoire (4)
Cuba (27)
Cyprus (7)
Czechoslovakia (15)
Denmark (4)
Djibouti (4)
Dominican Republic (5)
East Germany (41)
Ecuador (3)
Egypt (7)
El Salvador (2)
Ethiopia (8)
Fiji (1)
Finland (14)
France (30)
Gambia (3)
Ghana (5)
Gibraltar (1)
Great Britain (38)
Greece (41)
Grenada (1)
Guatemala (2)
Guinea (1)
Guyana (3)
Hong Kong (2)
Hungary (19)
Iceland (4)
India (11)
Indonesia (6)
Iraq (1)
Ireland (1)
Israel (5)
Italy (35)
Jamaica (9)
Japan (28)
Kenya (12)
Kuwait (3)
Lebanon (3)
Lesotho (3)
Liberia (1)
Liechtenstein (1)
Madagascar (2)
Malawi (1)
Malaysia (2)
Malta (2)
Mauritania (1)
Mauritius (4)
Mexico (8)
Montserrat (1)
Morocco (6)
Nauru (1)
Nepal (1)
Netherlands (8)
Netherlands Antilles (1)
New Zealand (11)
Nicaragua (2)
Nigeria (20)
North Yemen (2)
Norway (8)
Oman (1)
Pakistan (2)
Palestine (3)
Panama (3)
Papua New Guinea (2)
Paraguay (3)
Peru (3)
Philippines (2)
Poland (23)
Portugal (8)
Puerto Rico (6)
Romania (18)
Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
Saint Lucia (2)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
San Marino (2)
Saudi Arabia (8)
Senegal (4)
Seychelles (3)
Sierra Leone (2)
Singapore (4)
Somalia (2)
South Korea (3)
South Yemen (1)
Soviet Union (69)
Spain (30)
Sri Lanka (1)
Sudan (3)
Suriname (1)
Swaziland (3)
Sweden (19)
Switzerland (5)
Tanzania (3)
Thailand (5)
Togo (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (5)
Tunisia (4)
United Arab Emirates (6)
United States (75)
Uruguay (3)
U.S. Virgin Islands (1)
Vanuatu (1)
Venezuela (3)
West Germany (42)
Yugoslavia (15)
Zaire (1)
Zambia (2)
Zimbabwe (2)
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