2008 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics
The 2008 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics took place on June 28–29, 2008. The event was held in Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Reports[1][2] and photos[3] were published.
VI Leeward Islands Junior/Youth Championships | |
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Dates | June 28–29 |
Host city | Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands |
Level | Junior and Youth |
Events | 47 (14 junior boys, 13 junior girls, 10 youth boys, 10 youth girls) |
Participation | 102 athletes from 7 nations |
A total of 47 events were contested, 24 by boys and 23 by girls.
Medal summary
Complete results can be found on the Nevis Amateur Athletic Association webpage.[4][5]
Boys (U-20)
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: +0.4 m/s) | Jason Rogers | 10.67 | Miles Walters | 11.09 | Ramo Pemberton | 11.14 |
200 metres (wind: +0.0 m/s) | Jevon Claxton | 21.89 | Jason Rogers | 22.33 | Ramo Pemberton | 22.78 |
400 metres | Jevon Claxton | 48.48 | Maverick Weathered | 49.99 | Chetal Evans | 50.71 |
800 metres | Maverick Weathered | 2:00.08 | Seymour Walters | 2:00.41 | Ricky Gumbs | 2:05.33 |
1500 metres | Juan Robles | 4:17.10 | Seymour Walters | 4:20.50 | Triscan Hendrickson | 4:25.60 |
5000 metres† | Juan Robles | 16:50.51 | Kyron Corea | 17:57.99 | Kashka Forbes | 18:10.53 |
High Jump | Rashawn Shabaaz | 1.95m | Kelvin Sameul | 1.92m | Decastro Walbrook | 1.88m |
Long Jump | Joseph Pemberton | 7.30m | Miguel Browne | 6.84m | Decastro Walbrook | 6.83m |
Triple Jump† | Vincent Walters | 14.29m | Arthur Ward | 14.19m | Kareem Edwards | 13.73m |
Shot Put | Dion Samuel | 13.86m | Allan Farara | 13.16m | Rohan Jeffers | 12.01m |
Discus Throw | Dion Samuel | 33.68m | Rohan Jeffers | 30.46m | Jonathan Dutil | 30.32m |
Javelin Throw† | Kelvin Sameul | 45.12m | Chetal Evans | 45.04m | Joseph Pemberton | 38.69m |
4 x 100 metres relay | Norvin Smith Ramo Pemberton Micheal Buttler Keron Stoute | 43.04 | Vernelle Hodge Jason Rogers Chetal Evans Miguel Browne | 43.62 | Virgil Campbell Julio Hodge Christopher Wilson Ricky Gumbs | 43.82 |
4 x 400 metres relay† | Ramo Pemberton Keron Stoute Alliston Blyden Micheal Buttler | 3:28.77 | Trevorne Nisbett Javid Stapelton Jevon Claxton Miles Walters | 3:28.78 |
†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.
Girls (U-20)
†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.
Boys (U-17)
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: -1.2 m/s) | Lestrod Roland | 11.27 | Royston Queeley Nital Chavez | 11.36 | ||
200 metres (wind: -1.5 m/s) | Lester Ryan | 22.79 | Lestrod Roland | 23.00 | Jevonte Croal | 23.11 |
400 metres | Lestrod Roland | 51.51 | Trevorne Nisbett | 53.07 | Shaquille Edwards | 55.10 |
800 metres | Javid Stapelton | 2:05.18 | Kashka Forbes | 2:08.20 | Yanick Henderson | 2:11.39 |
1500 metres | Kashka Forbes | 4:27.27 | Javid Stapelton | 4:28.71 | Yanick Henderson | 4:39.12 |
High Jump | Givan Bass | 1.72m | Brandon Fahie | 1.72m | Yaw-Micheal David | 1.67m |
Long Jump | Givan Bass | 6.82m (wind: NWI) | Emmette Thompson | 6.50m w (wind: +2.4 m/s) | Jevonte Croal | 6.47m (wind: +0.8 m/s) |
Shot Put | Givan Bass | 12.20m | Royston Queeley | 11.40m | Lonzo Wilkinson | 11.33m |
Discus Throw | Stephan Ryan | 28.68m | Givan Bass | 23.50m | Lonzo Wilkinson | 22.33m |
4 x 100 metres relay | Nital Chavez Lestrod Roland Givan Bass Lonzo Wilkinson | 44.68 | Jevonte Croal Jamoi Penn Teymaul Huggins Norville Carey | 46.25 | Royston Queeley Trevorne Nisbett Yaw-Micheal David Javid Stapelton | 1:05.76 |
Girls (U-17)
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: -0.5 m/s) | Darneita Robinson | 12.23 | Kaetia Maduro | 12.66 | Siana Douglas | 12.68 |
200 metres (wind: -1.7 m/s) | Britney Wattley | 24.92 | Darneita Robinson | 25.28 | Siana Douglas | 26.05 |
400 metres | Vanessa Benett | 1:01.53 | Tarika Warner | 1:02.20 | Romisha Malone | 1:05.54 |
800 metres | Kenryca Francis | 2:20.30 | Rozel Liburd | 2:27.95 | Jonicia Richardson | 2:27.96 |
1500 metres | Kenryca Francis | 4:53.58 | Jonicia Richardson | 5:17.16 | Rosalie Pringle | 5:30.62 |
High Jump (tie) | Israel Ramsey | 1.65m | Trefesanna White | 1.56m | Marissa Malone Queneala Bradshaw Kanishque Todman | 1.47m |
Long Jump | Queneala Bradshaw | 5.58m | Kanishque Todman | 5.26m | Israel Ramsey | 5.23m |
Shot Put | Rochella Challenger | 10.33m | Anisha Douglas | 9.10m | Andrea Wynter | 9.05m |
Discus Throw | Rochella Challenger | 31.48m | Teresa Daniel | 25.14m | Anisha Douglas | 24.94m |
4 x 100 metres relay | Darneita Robinson Kaetia Maduro Britney Wattley Kanishque Todman | 47.86 | Trefesanna White Vanessa Benett Siana Douglas Queneala Bradshaw | 49.89 | Ariann Maynard Israel Ramsey Romisha Malone Kereesha Powell | 50.10 |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (British Virgin Islands)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 47 | |
2 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 34 | |
3 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 27 | |
4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Totals (7 nations) | 47 | 47 | 44 | 138 |
Team trophies
The scores for the team trophy were published.[4][5]
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank | Nation | Points |
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140.33 | ||
2 | 89.67 | |
3 | 74 | |
4 | 36 | |
5 | 29 | |
6 | 18 | |
7 | 8 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 102 athletes from 7 countries participated.
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References
- Greenaway, Dean (July 1, 2008), St. Kitts defends Leeward Islands Junior Track title, Virgin Islands Daily News, archived from the original on September 24, 2015, retrieved February 28, 2014
- Anguilla Track & Field News (cached), Anguilla News, July 1, 2008, archived from the original on September 15, 2018, retrieved February 28, 2014
- Leeward Islands Junior Champs, Tortola 2008, Anguilla Track & Field, archived from the original on February 28, 2014, retrieved February 28, 2014
- LI Juniors '08 Day1 - LEEWARD ISLANDS TRACK & FIELD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP - TORTOLA - 28/29 JUNE 2008 - DAY 1 RESULTS - Saturday 28th June (Updated), Nevis Amateur Athletic Association, retrieved February 28, 2014
- LI Juniors '08 Day2 - LEEWARD ISLANDS TRACK & FIELD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP - TORTOLA - 28/29 JUNE 2008 - DAY 2 RESULTS - SUNDAY 29-Jun-08 AM SESSION HEATS, Nevis Amateur Athletic Association, retrieved February 28, 2014
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