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| Host city |  Donetsk, Ukraine |
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| Events | 40 |
| Dates | 10–14 July |
| Main venue | RSC Olimpiyskiy |
The 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the eighth edition of the biennial international athletics competition for youth (under-18) athletes. The five-day competition took place between 10 and 14 July at the RSC Olimpiyskiy stadium in Donetsk, Ukraine.[1]
A record 1532 athletes (840 boys and 713 girls) from 165 nations entered themselves for the competition.[2] Eligible athletes were aged 16 or 17 on 31 December 2013 (born in 1996 or 1997).
- ^ Donetsk 2013 World Youth Championships preparations in full gear. IAAF (2011-10-13). Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ Record participation expected in Donetsk – IAAF World Youth Championships Archived 2013-08-06 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2013-07-02). Retrieved on 2013-07-02.