Athletics at the 2006 Lusofonia Games
| Athletics at the 1st Lusophone Games | |
|---|---|
 The host stadium in Macau | |
| Dates | 11 – 12 October |
| Host city | Macau, PR China |
| Venue | Macau Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 31 |
| Participation | ? athletes from 11 nations |
2009 → 2006 Lusophony Games | |
The Athletics at the 2006 Lusophone Games were held in the Macau Stadium on October 11 and 12. was the dominating delegation taking 19 out of 30 gold medals (63% of the total), while Sri Lanka managed to grab all three of gold medals it won in the Games in this sport. A total of 31 events were held, comprising 15 corresponding events for men and women, plus the men's 3000 metres steeplechase.[1]
Although the competition primarily featured junior and lower-quality senior international athletes, a number of well-known performers competed, including Susanthika Jayasinghe of Sri Lanka (who completed a 100 and 200 metres double), 1996 Olympic champion Fernanda Ribeiro and Portuguese triple jumper Nelson Évora.[1]
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 19 | 15 | 7 | 41 |
| 2 |  Portugal | 6 | 13 | 15 | 34 |
| 3 |  Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 |  | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  São Tomé and Príncipe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Macau | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 East Timor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 India | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (11 nations) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 | |
Results[]
Men's[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | (BRA) |
10.42 | Rafael Ribeiro (BRA) |
10.57 | Ricardo Monteiro (POR) |
10.83 |
| 200 m | Bruno Barros (BRA) |
21.55 | Arnaldo Abrantes (POR) |
21.92 | Holder da Silva (GNB) |
22.42 |
| 400 m | Fernando Almeida (BRA) |
46.88 | (SRI) |
47.61 | (POR) |
51.46 |
| 800 m | Kléberson Davide (BRA) |
1:50.50 | (BRA) |
1:51.50 | (POR) |
1:51.63 |
| 1500 m | Chaminda Indika Wijekoon (SRI) |
3:56.67 | (POR) |
3:56.96 | António Travassos (POR) |
3:57.55 |
| 5000 m | (BRA) |
14:22.40 | (POR) |
14:42.52 | Eder Silva (BRA) |
14:42.86 |
| Half marathon | Nelson Cruz (CPV) |
1:09:08 | (POR) |
1:09:36 | Rui Teixeira (POR) |
1:09:51 |
| 110 m hurdles | (BRA) |
14.00 | Eder Souza (BRA) |
14.06 | Luís Sá (POR) |
14.59 |
| 400 m hurdles | Kurt Couto (MOZ) |
50.29 NR | Raphael Fernandes (BRA) |
50.55 | Edivaldo Monteiro (POR) |
51.66 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | (POR) |
8:58.11 | Alberto Paulo (POR) |
8:59.07 | (BRA) |
9:38.44 |
| High jump | (BRA) |
2.12 m | (POR) |
2.10 m | Guilherme Cobbo (BRA) |
2.10 m |
| Long jump | Rogério Bispo (BRA) |
7.79 m | (BRA) |
7.52 m | (POR) |
7.24 m |
| Triple jump | Nelson Évora (POR) |
16.30 m | (BRA) |
15.66 m | (SRI) |
15.62 m |
| Shot put | Marco Fortes (POR) |
17.73 m | (BRA) |
17.01 m | Ronald Odair Julião (BRA) |
16.10 m |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Brazil (BRA) Fernando Almeida Rafael Ribeiro |
40.28 | Portugal (POR) |
41.12 | Macau (MAC) |
42.37 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Brazil (BRA) Kléberson Davide Raphael Fernandes Fernando Almeida |
3:07.81 | Sri Lanka (SRI) |
3:14.10 | Portugal (POR) |
3:14.96 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
| ||||||
Women's[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Susanthika Jayasinghe (SRI) |
11.42 | Franciela Krasucki (BRA) |
11.77 | Thaissa Presti (BRA) |
12.01 |
| 200 m | Susanthika Jayasinghe (SRI) |
23.20 | Franciela Krasucki (BRA) |
24.12 | Elisa Cossa (MOZ) |
24.57 |
| 400 m | (BRA) |
55.38 | (POR) |
57.40 | (POR) |
1:00.52 |
| 800 m | Leonor Piuza (MOZ) |
2:07.34 | (BRA) |
2:13.76 | (BRA) |
2:13.94 |
| 1500 m | Sandra Teixeira (POR) |
4:25.43 | Sabine Heitling (BRA) |
4:26.78 | (POR) |
4:40.47 |
| 5000 m | Sabine Heitling (BRA) |
17:19.37 | Celma Bonfim (STP) |
18:17.12 | (MAC) |
21:44.45 |
| Half marathon | (POR) |
1:22:34 | Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) |
1:24:57 | (MAC) |
1:39:52 |
| 100 m hurdles | Lucimara da Silva (BRA) |
13.57 | Fabiana Moraes (BRA) |
14.07 | (MOZ) |
14.09 |
| 400 m hurdles | (BRA) |
58.25 | (BRA) |
1.01.05 | (POR) |
1.03.55 |
| High jump | (POR) |
1.84 m | (BRA) |
1.81 m | (POR) |
1.70 m |
| Long jump | Tânia Silva (BRA) |
5.96 m | (BRA) |
5.95 m | Patricia Mamona (POR) |
5.65 m |
| Triple jump | Tânia Silva (BRA) |
13.42 m | Susana Costa (POR) |
12.46 m | Patricia Mamona (POR) |
12.15 m |
| Shot put | Kelly Medeiros (BRA) |
15.08 m | (POR) |
14.14 m | (BRA) |
13.67 m |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Brazil (BRA) Lucimara da Silva Franciela Krasucki Thaissa Barbosa |
45.58 | Portugal (POR) |
48.26 | Macau (MAC) |
50.93 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Brazil (BRA) Lucimara da Silva |
3:42.01 | Portugal (POR) |
3:49.90 | Macau (MAC) |
4:09.17 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2006-10-12). Jayasinghe's sprint double highlights 1st Lusofonia Games. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-11.
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