Australia s Cedric Dubler extended his lead in the decathlon after posting a personal best in the 110m hurdles with 14.08. His effort followed on from three personal bests on the first day.

On the second day of the IAAF World Junior Championships, Oregon 2014, when eight gold medals were decided, there was plenty to excite the enthusiastic crowd in Hayward Field and plenty of debate about who should take pride of place.

Czech Republic s Anezka Drahotova produced the first world junior record* of the IAAF World Junior Championships, Oregon 2014, by taking the 10,000m race walk with a time of 42:47.25 to smash the former mark of 42:59.48, set by Russia s Yelena Lashmano...

As competition began at the IAAF World Junior Championships, Oregon 2014, on Tuesday (22), activity also began to ramp up for the three IAAF Ambassadors in Eugene.

IAAF President Lamine Diack, TrackTown USA President Vin Lananna and USATF Chairman and President Stephanie Hightower spoke to the press ahead of the IAAF World Junior Championships, Oregon 2014, which begins in Eugene on Tuesday (22).

Cuba s Yorgelis Rodriguez, the defending world junior heptathlon champion, did what she needed to do in the long jump, reaching 6.19m in the second round.