| IV Leeward Islands Junior/Youth Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 28–29 |
| Host city | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda |
| Venue | Yasco Sports Complex |
| Level | Junior and Youth |
| Events | 44 (14 junior boys, 10 junior girls, 11 youth boys, 9 youth girls) |
The 2005 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics took place on May 28–29, 2005. The event was held at the Yasco Sports Complex in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. A detailed report was published.[1]
A total of 44 events were contested, 25 by boys and 19 by girls.
Medal summary
Complete results can be found on the Nevis Amateur Athletic Association webpage.[2]
Boys (U-20)
†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.
Girls (U-20)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Jackhel King | 12.58 | Andrea Jno-Baptiste | 12.75 | Georgetta Lewis | 13.89 |
| 200 metres | Jackhel King | 24.50 | Chadiola Chumney | 24.55 | Andrea Jno-Baptiste | 26.58 |
| 400 metres | Chadiola Chumney | 1:03.1 | Celisia Maloney | 1:05.4 | Georgetta Lewis | 1:07.9 |
| 800 metres | Celisia Maloney | 2:27.0 | Cleopatra Perry | 2:37.8 | Kamecia Weston | 3:21.1 |
| 3000 metres† | Kenryca Francis | 11:02.0 | Latoya Joseph | 11:42.5 | Leader Hilisha | 13:29.8 |
| High Jump | Zelma Mills | 1.52 | Saungie Liburd | 1.42 | Cleopatra Perry | 1.37 |
| Long Jump | Georgetta Lewis | 4.95 | Kamecia Weston | 4.73 | Zelma Mills | 4.66 |
| Triple Jump† | Chantel Malone | 11.23 | Saungie Liburd | 10.09 | Nicole Hunte | 10.08 |
| Shot Put | Zelma Mills | 9.34 | Jasmine Simmonds | 8.34 | Georgetta Lewis | 7.50 |
| Javelin Throw | Jasmine Simmonds | 32.46 | Zelma Mills | 30.10 | Saungie Liburd | 23.58 |
†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.
Boys (U-17)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | David Walters | 11.16 | Michael Butler | 11.52 | Cory Milette | 11.63 |
| 200 metres | David Walters | 22.32 | Calvin Dascent | 22.68 | Michael Butler | 22.95 |
| 400 metres | Calvin Dascent | 50.12 | Cory Milette | 51.52 | Kesswin Anthony | 52.51 |
| 800 metres | Maverick Weathehead | 2:04.3 | Derol Thomas | 2:07.5 | Eutroy Liburd | 2:09.5 |
| 1500 metres | Maverick Weathehead | 2:09.3* | Derol Thomas | 2:16.1* | Eutroy Liburd | 2:24.4* |
| High Jump | Joseph Pemberton | 1.71 | Akeel Burrows | 1.65 | Gary Gumbs Akimo Williams Andre Browne Quinnito Griffin | 1.52 |
| Long Jump | Joseph Pemberton | 6.14 | Denvil Ruan | 5.99 | Akeel Burrows | 5.83 |
| Shot Put | Joseph Pemberton | 13.16 | Matthew Charles | 12.93 | Omari Liburd | 12.60 |
| Discus Throw | Andre Browne | 27.86 | Johnathan Dutil | 27.32 | Matthew Charles | 26.40 |
| Javelin Throw | Joseph Pemberton | 41.82 | Akeel Burrows | 34.30 | Andre Browne | 31.72 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | 44.61 | 46.17 | 46.98 | |||
*: The published times for the 1500 metre race are not reasonable. Might be intermediate results for 800 metres.
Girls (U-17)
Medal table (unofficial)
The unofficial medal count (below) differs slightly from the published medal table.[2]
* Host nation (Antigua and Barbuda)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 48 | |
| 2 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 38 | |
| 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 29 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 44 | 44 | 47 | 135 | |
Team trophies
The final team scores were published.[2]
| Rank | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 164 | ||
| 2 | 108.25 | |
| 3 | 61.5 | |
| 4 | 31 | |
| 5 | 24.25 | |
| 6 | 7 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 109 athletes from 6 countries participated.
Anguilla (15)
Antigua and Barbuda (31)
British Virgin Islands (23)
Montserrat (9)
Nevis (27)
U.S. Virgin Islands (4)
References
- ↑ Greenaway, Dean (June 25, 2005), Another banner weekend for BVI track and field athletes, Island Sun, archived from the original on November 23, 2005, retrieved February 27, 2014
- 1 2 3 LEEWARD ISLANDS TRACK & FIELD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - YASCO COMPLEX, ANTIGUA - 28/29 MAY 2005, Nevis Amateur Athletic Association, retrieved February 27, 2014
