2014 Dutch Caribbean Age Group Championships

2014 Dutch Caribbean Age Group Championships is a championship for young Track & Field athletes of the islands of the Dutch Kingdom. In 2014 there were 5 of the Dutch Caribbean islands competing. Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Surinam and Sint Maarten. They compete in different events and the athlete with the overall most points will be declared the winner. There are two age groups, they are 11–12 years (Pentathlon) and 13–14 years (Heptathlon).This year was the first year that Surinam took part of the Dutch Caribbean Age Group Championships. A total of 33 Athletes took part of the Championship this year. A total of 14 Championship Records were broken at the 2014 Championships.

Events

The Pentathlon consist of a total of 5 different events. These events are 60 metres, Long Jump, High Jump, Baseball throw and 800 metres (for the girls) and 1000 metres (for the boys).

The Heptathlon consist of a total of 7 different events. These events are 80 metres, Long Jump, High Jump, Baseball throw, shot put, 80 metres hurdles (for the girls), 80 metres hurdles and 1000 metres (for the girls) and 1200 metres (for the boys).

Teams

Team Overall Results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Overall Points	Curaçao Team  Curaçao	26085	Aruba Team 1  Aruba	23673	Aruba Team 2  Aruba	19796
Overall Points Pentathlon	Curaçao Team  Curaçao	10237	Aruba Team 1  Aruba	8338	Aruba Team 2  Aruba	7635
Overall Points Heptathlon	Curaçao Team  Curaçao	15848	Aruba Team 1  Aruba	15335	Aruba Team 2  Aruba	10839
4x100 Mixed Relay Pentathlon	Curaçao Team  Curaçao	55.70	Aruba Team 1  Aruba	59.36
4x100 Mixed Relay Heptathlon	Curaçao Team  Curaçao	53.48	Aruba Team 1  Aruba	53.70	Aruba Team 2  Aruba	56.71

Individual Results Pentathlon

Girls

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres	Nashwena Jonge  Curaçao	8.56	Joanna Benita  Curaçao	8.80	Kimberly Koffie  Bonaire	8.66
Long Jump	Denise Brouwer  Aruba	4.36	Nashwena Jonge  Curaçao	4.29	Kimberly Koffie  Bonaire	4.15
Baseball Throw	Joanna Benita  Curaçao	49.90	Ryalin Geerman  Aruba	35.63	Denise Brouwer  Aruba	33.46
High Jump	Denise Brouwer  Aruba	1.30	Nashwena Jonge  Curaçao	1.25	Ryalin Geerman  Aruba	1.20
800 M	Nashwena Jonge  Curaçao	2:47.45	Joanna Benita  Curaçao	2:50.57	Denise Brouwer  Aruba	2:54.17
Overall Female Pentathlon	Nashwena Jonge  Curaçao	2323 points	Joanna Benita  Curaçao	2267 points	Denise Brouwer  Aruba	2211 points

Boys

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres	Suehandrick Paulina  Curaçao	8.39	Aimar Erasmus  Aruba	8.66	Quincy Sambre  Curaçao	8.73
Long Jump	Suehandrick Paulina  Curaçao	4.91	Jair Soekhal  Surinam	4.71	Quincy Sambre  Curaçao	4.58
Baseball Throw	Quincy Sambre  Curaçao	57.59	Suehandrick Paulina  Curaçao	48.48	Chrisma Laquerre  Aruba	44.08
High Jump	Quincy Sambre  Curaçao	1.45	Dylan Ashby  Aruba	1.40	Suehandrick Paulina  Curaçao	1.35
1000 M	Suehandrick Paulina  Curaçao	3:24.54	Ivery van Niel  Bonaire	3:25.28	Quincy Sambre  Curaçao	3:27.26
Overall Male Pentathlon	Quincy Sambre  Curaçao	2826 Points	Suehandrick Paulina  Curaçao	2821 Points	Jair Soekhal  Surinam	2432 Points

Individual Results Heptathlon

Girls

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
80 metres	Toni-Lisa Brown  Aruba	10.29	Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao Davenka Duncan  Aruba	10.62
Long Jump	Toni-Lisa Brown  Aruba	5.73	Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao	5.09	Davenka Duncan  Aruba	4.92
Shot Put	Toni-Lisa Brown  Aruba	8.50	Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao Naomi Richardson  Aruba	7.53
High Jump	Naomi Richardson  Aruba	1.50	Toni-Lisa Brown  Aruba Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao' Davenka Duncan  Aruba	1.40	Aureen Lampe  Aruba	1.35
60 M Hurdles	Aureen Lampe  Aruba	10.41	Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao	10.57	Toni-Lisa Brown  Aruba	10.80
1000 M	Naomi Richardson  Aruba	3:42.83	Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao	3:50.41	Merugia Belfort  Surinam	3:55.80
Baseball throw	Aureen Lampe  Aruba	52.19	Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao	42.49	Davenka Duncan  Aruba	42.32
Overall Female Pentathlon	Toni-Lisa Brown  Aruba	3735 Points	Nasya Ramirez  Curaçao	3598 Points	Naomi Richardson  Aruba	3269 Points

Boys

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
80 metres	Mishair Wanga  Bonaire	9.87	Aldrich Jack  Curaçao	9.93	Leshawn Brown  Sint Maarten	10.17
Long Jump	Leshawn Brown  Sint Maarten	5.56	Jaden Bernabella  Curaçao	5.51	Wuill Vrolijk  Aruba	5.50
Shot Put	Leshawn Brown  Sint Maarten	14.07	Wuill Vrolijk  Aruba	13.10	Jaden Bernabella  Curaçao	10.87
High Jump	Wuill Vrolijk  Aruba	1.70	Jaden Bernabella  Curaçao	1.65	Leshawn Brown  Sint Maarten	1.50
80 M Hurdles	Leshawn Brown  Sint Maarten	11.99	Aldrich Jack  Curaçao	12.06	Jaden Bernabella  Curaçao	12.75
1200 M	Aldrich Jack  Curaçao	3:47.00	Wuill Vrolijk  Aruba	3:49.86	Mishair Wanga  Bonaire	4:09.89
Baseball throw	Wuill Vrolijk  Aruba	74.95	Jaden Bernabella  Curaçao	68.45	Aldrich Jack  Curaçao	65.59
Overall Male Heptathlon	Wuill Vrolijk  Aruba	4756 Points	Aldrich Jack  Curaçao	4648 Points	Leshawn Brown  Sint Maarten	4605 Points

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Curaçao	13	21	7	41
2	Aruba Team 1	11	6	7	24
3	Sint Maarten	3	0	3	6
4	Aruba Team 2	2	4	6	12
5	Bonaire	1	1	3	5
6	Suriname	0	1	2	3
Totals (6 nations)		30	33	28	91

Fun Facts

- Wuill Vrolijk, Jahleel Heemstadt Toni-Lisa Brown, Trevor Farro and Aureen Lampe of Aruba, Jaden Bernabela of Curaçao and Leshawn Brown of Sint Maarten are the only athletes coming back from the 2012 Dutch Caribbean Age Group Championships from the U-13 Category.

- Aruba won all Gold Medals in the U-15 Girls Category for the second time.

- This would be the first time Surinam took part of the championship.

- Curaçao Won overall Team and Overall in Medal Count and has the highest Count in total Gold Medals.

- A grand total of 14 Records new records were recorded in this event

References