Athletics at the Commonwealth Youth Games
Appearance
Athletics is one of several sports contested at the quadrennial Commonwealth Youth Games. It has featured at every edition of the competition since its inauguration in 2000. Athletes under nineteen years old may compete (in contrast to the usual under-18 format of other youth athletics competitions).[1]
Editions
[edit]Games | Year | Host city | Host country |
---|---|---|---|
I | 2000 ( | )Edinburgh | Scotland |
II | 2004 ( | )Bendigo | Australia |
III | 2008 ( | )Pune | India |
IV | 2011 ( | )Douglas | Isle of Man |
V | 2015 ( | )Apia | Samoa |
VI | 2017 ( | )Nassau | Bahamas |
VII | 2023 ( | )Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago |
Games records
[edit]Men
[edit]Event | Record | Name | Nationality | Date | Games | Place | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 m | 10.20 (+1.5 m/s) | Tlotliso Leotlela | South Africa | 7 September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | [2] |
200 m | 21.06 | Julian Thomas | England | December 2004 | 2004 Games | Bendigo, Australia | |
400 m | 45.83 | Karabo Sibanda | Botswana | September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | [3] |
800 m | 1:46.05 | Willy Tarbei | Kenya | September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | [4] |
1500 m | 3:39.80 | Kumari Taki | Kenya | September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | [5] |
3000 m | 7:57.03 | Wiliam Sitonik | Kenya | 11 September 2011 | 2011 Games | Douglas, Isle of Man | [6] |
110 m hurdles (91.4 cm) |
13.71 | Samuel Bennett | England | 22 July 2017 | 2017 Games | Nassau, Bahamas | [7] |
400 m hurdles (84.0 cm) |
51.12 | Rivaldo Leacock | Barbados | September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | [8] |
2000 m steeplechase | 5:41.81 | Zak Seddon | England | 10 September 2011 | 2011 Games | Douglas, Isle of Man | [9] |
High jump | 2.14 m | Tejaswin Shankar | India | September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | [10] |
Pole vault | 5.25 m | Blake Lucas | Australia | October 2008 | 2008 Games | Pune, India | |
Long jump | 7.64 m | Sheldon Noble | Antigua and Barbuda | 21 July 2017 | 2017 Games | Nassau, Bahamas | [11] |
Triple jump | 16.02 m | Jonathan Moore | England | December 2000 | 2004 Games | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
Shot put (5 kg) |
20.12 m | Kevin Nedrick | Jamaica | September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | [12] |
Discus throw (1.5 kg) |
67.44 m | Gerhard de Beer | South Africa | 10 September 2011 | 2011 Games | Douglas, Isle of Man | [13] |
Hammer throw | 72.19 m | Callum Brown | England | 11 September 2011 | 2011 Games | Douglas, Isle of Man | [14] |
Javelin throw (500 g) |
81.53 m | Morne Moolman | South Africa | 11 September 2011 | 2011 Games | Douglas, Isle of Man | [15] |
4 × 100 m relay | 40.85 | Ranil Jayawardena Roshan Chamara Silva Keith de Mel Shehan Abeyptiya |
Sri Lanka | October 2008 | 2008 Games | Pune, India | |
4 × 200 m relay | 1:28.35 | Ojeikere Precious Omokheoa Itsekiri Usheoritse Ese Idjesa Uruemu Adeyemi Sikiru |
Nigeria | September 2015 | 2015 Games | Apia, Samoa | |
4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.32 | Jithin Paul Dharambir Singh Inderjeet Parveen Kumar |
India | October 2008 | 2008 Games | Pune, India |
Women
[edit]Mixed
[edit]Event | Record | Name | Nationality | Date | Games | Place | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 × 100 m relay | 43.19 | Riley Day Ella Connolly Ben Schmidtchen Jake Doran |
Australia | 23 July 2017 | 2017 Games | Nassau, Bahamas | [26] |
4 × 200 m relay | 1:31.50 | Doneisha Anderson Kayvon Stubbs Joel Johnson Shaquiel Higgs |
Bahamas | 23 July 2017 | 2017 Games | Nassau, Bahamas | [27] |
4 × 400 m relay | 3:22.07 | Malachi Austin Narissa McPherson Javon Roberts Tianna Springer |
Guyana | 10 August 2023 | 2023 Games | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | [28] |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Commonwealth Youth Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-20.
- ^ Phil Minshull (7 September 2015). "Leotlela clocks second fastest ever youth 100m with 10.20 in Samoa". IAAF. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "3000m Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "110m Hurdles Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "2000m Steeplechase Results". cyg2011results.com. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Long Jump Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Discus Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "Hammer Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "Javelin Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "200m Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "800m Results". trinbago2023.org. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "1500m Results". trinbago2023.org. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- ^ "400m Hurdles Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "2000m Steeplechase Results". cyg2011results.com. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "High Jump Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "Long Jump Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "Shot Put Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "Discus Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "Mixed 4×100m Relay Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "Mixed 4×400m Relay Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "Mixed 4×400m Relay Results". trinbago2023.org. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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