2012 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics
The 2012 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics took place on June 9–10, 2012. The event was held at the A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground in Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Detailed reports were published.[1][2][3][4]
VII Leeward Islands Junior/Youth Championships | |
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Dates | June 9–10 |
Host city | Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands |
Venue | A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground |
Level | Junior and Youth |
Events | 45 (12 junior boys, 13 junior girls, 10 youth boys, 10 youth boys) |
Participation | 87 athletes from 7 nations |
A total of 45 events were contested, 22 by boys and 23 by girls.
Medal summary
Complete results can be found on the British Virgin Islands Athletics Association webpage.[5][6]
Boys (U-20)
†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.
Girls (U-20)
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: -1.5 m/s) | Shaian Vandenburg British Virgin Islands | 12.41 | Delita Daniel Antigua and Barbuda | 12.88 | Renee Fleming Anguilla | 12.90 |
200 metres (wind: -2.8 m/s) | Shaian Vandenburg British Virgin Islands | 25.98 | Viani Joseph Antigua and Barbuda | 26.59 | Renee Fleming Anguilla | 26.75 |
400 metres | Viani Joseph Antigua and Barbuda | 59.42 | Niayla Smith British Virgin Islands | 1:00.91 | Rekiesha Leverette Anguilla | 1:04.08 |
800 metres (exhibition) | Cassie Vitalis Antigua and Barbuda | 2:22.45 | Niayla Smith British Virgin Islands | 2:27.75 | Dee-Ann Rogers Anguilla | 2:45.36‡ |
1500 metres † | Cassie Vitalis Antigua and Barbuda | 5:04.33 | Tenijah Morris Antigua and Barbuda | 5:20.37 | Ashley Paddie U.S. Virgin Islands | 6:28.37 |
100 metres hurdles (wind: -0.7 m/s) (exhibition) | Elza Plante / Guadeloupe | 14.49 CR | Dee-Ann Rogers Anguilla | 16.00 | Deya Erickson British Virgin Islands | 16.69 |
High Jump | Tarikah Warner British Virgin Islands | 1.40m | Rekiesha Leverette Anguilla | 1.40m | Alile Browne U.S. Virgin Islands | 1.25m |
Long Jump | Dee-Ann Rogers Anguilla | 5.12m (wind:NWI)‡ | Tarikah Warner British Virgin Islands | 5.04m (wind:NWI) | Delita Daniel Antigua and Barbuda | 4.88m (wind:NWI) |
Discus Throw (exhibition) | Annecha Graham British Virgin Islands | 20.50m | ||||
Javelin Throw (exhibition) | Annecha Graham British Virgin Islands | 29.57m | Dee-Ann Rogers Anguilla | 18.23m‡ | ||
Heptathlon † | Dee-Ann Rogers Anguilla | 3813 pts J | Ashley McCall British Virgin Islands | 3066 pts Y | ||
4 x 100 metres relay (exhibition) | British Virgin Islands Niayla Smith Natisha Claxton Shanique Olliver Shaian Vandenburg | 50.20 CR | ||||
4 x 400 metres relay † | British Virgin Islands Lakeisha Warner Tarika Moses Jonel Lacey Taylor Hill | 3:49.19 CR | Antigua and Barbuda Kiwandi Morson Cassie Vitalis Tenijah Morris Viani Joseph | 4:06.54 | United States Virgin Islands Alile Browne Keshema Fleming Karen Dascent Ashley Paddie | 4:18.36 |
†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.
‡: Result obtained during heptathlon.
J: Junior implements.
Y: Youth implements.
Boys (U-17)
Girls (U-17)
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: -3.0 m/s) | Taylor Hill British Virgin Islands | 12.61 | Nelda Huggins British Virgin Islands | 12.67 | Bliss Soleyn Antigua and Barbuda | 12.74 |
200 metres (wind: -3.3 m/s) | Taylor Hill British Virgin Islands | 25.44 | Nia Jack U.S. Virgin Islands | 25.46 | Bliss Soleyn Antigua and Barbuda | 25.86 |
400 metres | Sareena Carti / Guadeloupe | 55.31 CR | Tarika Moses British Virgin Islands | 56.46 | Jonel Lacey British Virgin Islands | 56.94 |
800 metres | Lakeisha Warner British Virgin Islands | 2:10.92 CR | Cheryl Farial / Guadeloupe | 2:13.73 | Tenijah Morris Antigua and Barbuda | 2:31.98 |
High Jump | Kala Penn British Virgin Islands | 1.50m | Nicole Gumbs Anguilla | 1.45m | Rechelle Meade Anguilla | 1.40m |
Long Jump | Kala Penn British Virgin Islands | 5.41m (wind: -1.9 m/s) | Rechelle Meade Anguilla | 5.15m (wind: -2.6 m/s) | Nicole Gumbs Anguilla | 5.00m (wind: -3.0 m/s) |
Shot Put | Trevia Gumbs British Virgin Islands | 13.57m CR | Tynelle Gumbs British Virgin Islands | 10.72m | Keosha Quinn U.S. Virgin Islands | 8.52m |
Discus Throw* | Trevia Gumbs British Virgin Islands | 29.95m | Tynelle Gumbs British Virgin Islands | 29.79m | Keosha Quinn U.S. Virgin Islands | 18.44m |
Javelin Throw | Tynelle Gumbs British Virgin Islands | 36.05m CR | Nicole Gumbs Anguilla | 20.12m | Keosha Quinn U.S. Virgin Islands | 19.60m |
4 x 100 metres relay | British Virgin Islands Taylor Hill Nelda Huggins Jonel Lacey Tarika Moses | 47.89 CR | United States Virgin Islands Karen Dascent Britney Sage Nia Jack Keshema Fleming | 49.27 | Antigua and Barbuda Sweeney Bruce Melinda Simpson Bliss Soleyn Kiwandi Morson | 49.48 |
*: In discus throw event, Jasmine Dalmida from the British Virgin Islands was 3rd in 24.54m competing as a guest.
Medal table (unofficial)
This is the unofficial medal count without events marked as exhibition.
* Host nation (British Virgin Islands)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | British Virgin Islands (IVB)* | 22 | 13 | 10 | 45 |
2 | Antigua and Barbuda (ATG) | 10 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
3 | Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
4 | U.S. Virgin Islands (VIR) | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 |
5 | Guadeloupe (GLP) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (6 nations) | 38 | 38 | 36 | 112 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 87 athletes from 7 countries participated. The announced athletes from Dominica did not show.
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References
- Greenaway, Dean (May 22, 2012), BVI Hosting Leeward Islands Jr. Championships June 9–10, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved February 28, 2014
- Greenaway, Dean (June 6, 2012), Carifta Games Medalists to Light up Leeward Islands Jr. Championships, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved February 28, 2014
- Greenaway, Dean (June 10, 2012), 8 Records Tumble on Day I of Leeward Islands Jr. Championships, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved February 28, 2014
- Greenaway, Dean (June 11, 2012), Leeward Islands Jr. Champs Ends With 17 Records Falling, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved February 28, 2014
- 2012 Leeward Islands Junior Championship - 6/9 to 6/10/2012 - Road Town, Tortola British Virgin Islands - Results, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved February 28, 2014
- 2012 Leeward Islands Junior Championship - 6/9 to 6/10/2012 - Road Town, Tortola/British Virgin Islands (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-01, retrieved February 28, 2014