IWAS World Youth Games, Nottwill 2009
IWAS World Youth Games, Nottwill 2009
Location
Nottwill, Switzerland
Date
15 July – 19 July 2009
Results
Sports Programme
Athletics
Future track and field stars gathered in Switzerland in 2009 to compete in athletics.
Nearly 150 athletes from 20 countries made the journey.
Great Britain’s Victoria Silk helped her country to top the medals table and was awarded the Athlete with Potential.
The USA’s Gianfranco Iannotta set a new T52 world record in the 100m and was also recognised.
| Country |  Gold |  Silver |  Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| Russia | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| Germany | 9 | 5 | 12 |
| Canada | 9 | 3 | 7 |
| United States of America | 8 | 14 | 12 |
| Sweden | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Australia | 4 | 11 | 4 |
| France | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Mexico | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| Ireland | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Croatia | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Islamic Republic of Iran | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 |