2012 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics

VII Leeward Islands Junior/Youth Championships
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
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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]

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)[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.1 m/s)	Zharnel Hughes  Anguilla	10.45 CR	Cejhae Greene  Antigua and Barbuda	10.69	Jared Jarvis  Antigua and Barbuda	10.77
200 metres (wind: -2.0 m/s)	Zharnel Hughes  Anguilla	21.26 CR	Cejhae Greene  Antigua and Barbuda	21.89	Jared Jarvis  Antigua and Barbuda	22.29
400 metres	British Virgin Islands	49.29	British Virgin Islands	50.00	Antigua and Barbuda	51.17
800 metres	British Virgin Islands	2:00.78	Trinidad and Tobago	2:03.21	Antigua and Barbuda	2:03.91
1500 metres †	Antigua and Barbuda	4:20.85	Antigua and Barbuda	4:28.53	U.S. Virgin Islands	4:31.06
High Jump	Antigua and Barbuda	1.86m	Anguilla	1.83m	British Virgin Islands	1.60m
Long Jump	British Virgin Islands	6.22m (wind: +1.6 m/s)	Antigua and Barbuda	5.85m w (wind: +2.6 m/s)	Anguilla	5.56m (wind: +0.9 m/s)
Shot Put (exhibition)	Eldred Henry  British Virgin Islands	14.53m CR	U.S. Virgin Islands	10.76m
Discus Throw	Eldred Henry  British Virgin Islands	44.19m CR	U.S. Virgin Islands	29.11m	British Virgin Islands	27.56m
Javelin Throw	British Virgin Islands	39.69m	U.S. Virgin Islands	36.51m
4 x 100 metres relay (exhibition)	Antigua and Barbuda Cejhae Greene Jared Jarvis	41.26 CR	British Virgin Islands Royce David	42.92	Anguilla Zharnel Hughes Mauriel Carty	45.91
4 x 400 metres relay	British Virgin Islands Royce David	3:17.00 CR	Antigua and Barbuda Cejhae Greene	3:20.82	United States Virgin Islands	3:42.41

^†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.

Girls (U-20)[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -1.5 m/s)	British Virgin Islands	12.41	Antigua and Barbuda	12.88	Anguilla	12.90
200 metres (wind: -2.8 m/s)	British Virgin Islands	25.98	Antigua and Barbuda	26.59	Anguilla	26.75
400 metres	Antigua and Barbuda	59.42	British Virgin Islands	1:00.91	Anguilla	1:04.08
800 metres (exhibition)	Antigua and Barbuda	2:22.45	British Virgin Islands	2:27.75	Anguilla	2:45.36‡
1500 metres †	Antigua and Barbuda	5:04.33	Antigua and Barbuda	5:20.37	U.S. Virgin Islands	6:28.37
100 metres hurdles (wind: -0.7 m/s) (exhibition)	/ Guadeloupe	14.49 CR	Anguilla	16.00	British Virgin Islands	16.69
High Jump	British Virgin Islands	1.40m	Anguilla	1.40m	U.S. Virgin Islands	1.25m
Long Jump	Anguilla	5.12m (wind:NWI)‡	British Virgin Islands	5.04m (wind:NWI)	Antigua and Barbuda	4.88m (wind:NWI)
Discus Throw (exhibition)	British Virgin Islands	20.50m
Javelin Throw (exhibition)	British Virgin Islands	29.57m	Anguilla	18.23m‡
Heptathlon †	Anguilla	3813 pts J	British Virgin Islands	3066 pts Y
4 x 100 metres relay (exhibition)	British Virgin Islands	50.20 CR
4 x 400 metres relay †	British Virgin Islands Taylor Hill	3:49.19 CR	Antigua and Barbuda	4:06.54	United States Virgin Islands	4:18.36

^†: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.
^‡: Result obtained during heptathlon.
^J: Junior implements.
^Y: Youth implements.

Boys (U-17)[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -1.3 m/s)	Antigua and Barbuda	11.66	Antigua and Barbuda	11.76	Dominic Adams  British Virgin Islands	11.98
200 metres (wind: -3.2 m/s)	Antigua and Barbuda	22.81	Kyron McMaster  British Virgin Islands	23.29	British Virgin Islands	23.69
400 metres	Antigua and Barbuda	49.66	Kyron McMaster  British Virgin Islands	50.51	British Virgin Islands	51.94
800 metres	Antigua and Barbuda	2:03.73 CR	Antigua and Barbuda	2:04.08	U.S. Virgin Islands	2:04.41
High Jump	Kyron McMaster  British Virgin Islands	1.86m	U.S. Virgin Islands	1.80m	British Virgin Islands	1.75m
Long Jump	Antigua and Barbuda	5.93m w (wind: +2.4 m/s)	Antigua and Barbuda	5.90m (wind: +1.5 m/s)	British Virgin Islands	5.89m (wind: +1.3 m/s)
Shot Put	U.S. Virgin Islands	11.54m	British Virgin Islands	11.10m	British Virgin Islands	10.42m
Discus Throw	British Virgin Islands	30.17m	Dominic Adams  British Virgin Islands	29.86m	U.S. Virgin Islands	27.84m
Javelin Throw	British Virgin Islands	48.18m CR	Antigua and Barbuda	42.18m	Dominic Adams  British Virgin Islands	40.69m
4 x 100 metres relay	Antigua and Barbuda	43.97 CR	British Virgin Islands Kyron McMaster Dominic Adams	45.03	United States Virgin Islands	48.28

Girls (U-17)[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -3.0 m/s)	Taylor Hill  British Virgin Islands	12.61	British Virgin Islands	12.67	Antigua and Barbuda	12.74
200 metres (wind: -3.3 m/s)	Taylor Hill  British Virgin Islands	25.44	U.S. Virgin Islands	25.46	Antigua and Barbuda	25.86
400 metres	/ Guadeloupe	55.31 CR	British Virgin Islands	56.46	British Virgin Islands	56.94
800 metres	British Virgin Islands	2:10.92 CR	/ Guadeloupe	2:13.73	Antigua and Barbuda	2:31.98
High Jump	British Virgin Islands	1.50m	Anguilla	1.45m	Anguilla	1.40m
Long Jump	British Virgin Islands	5.41m (wind: -1.9 m/s)	Anguilla	5.15m (wind: -2.6 m/s)	Anguilla	5.00m (wind: -3.0 m/s)
Shot Put	British Virgin Islands	13.57m CR	British Virgin Islands	10.72m	U.S. Virgin Islands	8.52m
Discus Throw*	British Virgin Islands	29.95m	British Virgin Islands	29.79m	U.S. Virgin Islands	18.44m
Javelin Throw	British Virgin Islands	36.05m CR	Anguilla	20.12m	U.S. Virgin Islands	19.60m
4 x 100 metres relay	British Virgin Islands Taylor Hill	47.89 CR	United States Virgin Islands	49.27	Antigua and Barbuda	49.48

^*: In discus throw event, 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
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.

References[]