Athletics at the 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games

At the 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games, the athletics events were held at the in Bendigo, Australia from 2–3 December.^[1] A total of 34 events were contested, divided equally between the sexes. Among the medallists on the girls' side were Dani Samuels (the 2009 discus world champion) and two 2012 Olympic champions, Sally McLellan (100 m hurdles) and Jessica Ennis (heptathlon).

Medal summary[]

Boys[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	(AUS)	10.76 GR	Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (ENG)	10.81	(NZL)	10.82
200 metres	(ENG)	21.06 GR	(ENG)	21.37	(AUS)	21.68
400 metres	Tristan Thomas (AUS)	47.06 GR	(RSA)	48.07	Richard Buck (ENG)	48.21
800 metres	(RSA)	1:50.67 GR	(AUS)	1:50.71	Michael Rimmer (ENG)	1:51.20
1500 metres	(RSA)	3:58.60 GR	(AUS)	4:00.08	(NZL)	4:00.75
3000 metres	(RSA)	8:21.30 GR	(RSA)	8:21.73	(NZL)	8:34.25
110 metres hurdles	Ruan de Vries (RSA)	14.44	(ENG)	14.72	(SIN)	14.82
4 × 100 m relay	England (ENG) Harry Aikines-Aryeetey	40.90 GR	New Zealand (NZL)	41.45	Australia (AUS) Chris Noffke	42.05
4 × 400 m relay	Australia (AUS) Tristan Thomas	3:23.81	South Africa (RSA)	3:26.59	New Zealand (NZL)	3:32.62
High jump	Hari Shankar Roy (IND)	2.13 m GR	(ENG)	2.10 m	(RSA)	2.04 m
Pole vault	(AUS)	5.00 m GR	(RSA)	4.90 m	(NZL)	3.60 m
Long jump	Chris Noffke (AUS)	7.64 m w	(ENG)	7.60 m GR	(RSA)	7.45 m
Triple jump	(ENG)	15.13 m w	(AUS)	15.09 m w	(SCO)	14.38 m w
Shot put	Sourabh Vij (IND)	18.45 m GR	Chris Gearing (ENG)	18.30 m	(RSA)	17.02 m
Discus throw	Ronnie Buckley (AUS)	56.45 m GR	(IND)	53.16 m	Chris Gearing (ENG)	50.81 m
Hammer throw	Alexander Smith (ENG)	70.45 m GR	(AUS)	70.06 m	(IND)	66.03 m
Javelin throw	James Campbell (SCO)	67.21 m GR	(IND)	65.01 m	(AUS)	62.55 m

Girls[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	(ENG)	12.18	(AUS)	12.24	Sally McLellan (AUS)	12.26
200 metres	(AUS)	24.45	(AUS)	24.62	(ENG)	24.87
400 metres	Amanda Kotze (RSA)	56.16	(SCO)	56.62	(GHA)	57.22
800 metres	Danielle Christmas (ENG)	2:10.38	(AUS)	2:10.41	Angela Wagner (RSA)	2:10.82
1500 metres	(SCO)	4:29.25 GR	Nikki Hamblin (ENG)	4:31.11	Madeline Heiner (AUS)	4:32.13
3000 metres	Madeline Heiner (AUS)	9:42.95 GR	(NZL)	10:14.95	(RSA)	10:49.64
100 metres hurdles	Sally McLellan (AUS)	14.11 GR	Jessica Ennis (ENG)	14.50	(RSA)	14.75
4 × 100 m relay	England (ENG)	45.63 GR	Australia (AUS) Sally McLellan	46.08	South Africa (RSA) Amanda Kotze Isabel Le Roux	47.46
4 × 400 m relay	South Africa (RSA) Isabel Le Roux Amanda Kotze Angela Wagner	3:52.53	Scotland (SCO)	3:53.82	Australia (AUS) Sally McLellan	3:56.37
High jump	(AUS)	1.78 m	Jessica Ennis (ENG)	1.75 m	(IND)   (NZL)	1.70 m
Pole vault	(AUS)	3.85 m GR	(SCO)	3.60 m	(ENG)	3.60 m
Long jump	Amy Harris (ENG)	6.19 m w	(NZL)	6.06 m GR	(IND)	5.95 m
Triple jump	(AUS)	12.80 m w	(IND)	12.78 m GR	(GBR)	12.60 m w
Shot put	Dani Samuels (AUS)	15.50 m GR	(RSA)	15.36 m	(ENG)	13.26 m
Discus throw	Dani Samuels (AUS)	49.92 m GR	(AUS)	48.47 m	Lauren Therin (JER)	44.81 m
Hammer throw	(ENG)	54.07 m GR	(AUS)	47.73 m	(SCO)	46.79 m
Javelin throw	(AUS)	51.99 m GR	Jo Blair (ENG)	49.85 m	Lauren Therin (JER)	42.86 m

References[]

Results

• "Commonwealth Youth Games". gbrathletics. Retrieved 2016-04-27.