Athletics at the Commonwealth Youth Games

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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[]

Games Year Host city Host country
I 2000 (details) Edinburgh  Scotland
II 2004 (details) Bendigo  Australia
III 2008 (details) Pune  India
IV 2011 (details) Douglas  Isle of Man
V 2015 (details) Apia  Samoa
VI 2017 (details) Nassau  Bahamas

Games records[]

Men[]

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 Samoa Apia, Samoa [2]
200 m 21.06 Julian Thomas  England December 2004 2004 Games Australia Bendigo, Australia
400 m 45.83 Karabo Sibanda  Botswana September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa [3]
800 m 1:46.05  Kenya September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa [4]
1500 m 3:39.80 Kumari Taki  Kenya September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa [5]
3000 m 7:57.03  Kenya 11 September 2011 2011 Games Isle of Man Douglas, Isle of Man [6]
110 m hurdles
(91.4 cm) 		13.71 Samuel Bennett  England 22 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [7]
400 m hurdles
(84.0 cm) 		51.12  Barbados September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa [8]
2000 m steeplechase 5:41.81 Zak Seddon  England 10 September 2011 2011 Games Isle of Man Douglas, Isle of Man [9]
High jump 2.14 m Tejaswin Shankar  India September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa [10]
Pole vault 5.25 m  Australia October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
Long jump 7.64 m  Antigua and Barbuda 21 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [11]
Triple jump 16.02 m Jonathan Moore  England December 2000 2004 Games Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland
Shot put
(5 kg) 		20.12 m  Jamaica September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa [12]
Discus throw
(1.5 kg) 		67.44 m Gerhard de Beer  South Africa 10 September 2011 2011 Games Isle of Man Douglas, Isle of Man [13]
Hammer throw 72.19 m  England 11 September 2011 2011 Games Isle of Man Douglas, Isle of Man [14]
Javelin throw
(500 g) 		81.53 m Morne Moolman  South Africa 11 September 2011 2011 Games Isle of Man Douglas, Isle of Man [15]
4 × 100 m relay 40.85 Ranil Jayawardena


Shehan Abeyptiya 		 Sri Lanka October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
4 × 200 m relay 1:28.35


 Nigeria September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa
4 × 400 m relay 3:13.32
Dharambir

  India October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India

Women[]

Event Record Name Nationality Date Games Place Ref
100 m 11.46  England October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
200 m 23.42  England October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
Riley Day  Australia 23 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [16]
400 m 52.97 Racheal Nachula  Zambia October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
800 m 2:04.23 Caster Semenya  South Africa October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
1500 m 4:16.61  Scotland 20 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [17]
3000 m 9:06.01 Mercy Cherono  Kenya October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
100 m hurdles
(76.2 cm) 		13.18 (+1.6 m/s)  South Africa September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa [18]
400 m hurdles 59.40  Jamaica 23 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [19]
2000 m steeplechase 6:28.10 Norah Jeruto Tanui  Kenya 9 September 2011 2011 Games Isle of Man Douglas, Isle of Man [20]
High jump 1.83 m  Northern Ireland 23 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [21]
Pole vault 4.05 m  England October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
Long jump 6.19 m Holly Mills  England 20 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [22]
Triple jump 13.11 m  India October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
Shot put
(3 kg) 		17.82 m  Canada 20 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [23]
Discus throw 50.71 m  Australia 9 September 2011 2011 Games Isle of Man Douglas, Isle of Man [24]
Hammer throw 58.43 Sophie Hitchon  England October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India
Javelin throw
(500 g) 		51.99 m  Australia December 2004 2004 Games Australia Bendigo, Australia
4 × 100 m relay 45.63


 England December 2004 2004 Games Australia Bendigo, Australia
4 × 200 m relay 1:41.60


Abolaji Omotayo Oluwaseun 		 Nigeria September 2015 2015 Games Samoa Apia, Samoa
4 × 400 m relay 3:42.02
Anu Mariam Jose

M. R. Poovamma 		 India October 2008 2008 Games India Pune, India

Mixed[]

Event Record Name Nationality Date Games Place Ref
4 × 100 m relay 43.19 Riley Day
Ella Connolly

Jake Doran 		 Australia 23 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [25]
4 × 200 m relay 1:31.50 Doneisha Anderson

Joel Johnson
  Bahamas 23 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [26]
4 × 400 m relay 3:25.08  Australia 23 July 2017 2017 Games The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas [27]

Notes[]

References[]

  1. ^ Commonwealth Youth Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-20.
  2. ^ Phil Minshull (7 September 2015). "Leotlela clocks second fastest ever youth 100m with 10.20 in Samoa". IAAF. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
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  6. ^ "3000m Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  7. ^ "110m Hurdles Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  8. ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  9. ^ "2000m Steeplechase Results". cyg2011results.com. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  10. ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  11. ^ "Long Jump Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  12. ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  13. ^ "Discus Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  14. ^ "Hammer Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  15. ^ "Javelin Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  16. ^ "200m Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  17. ^ "1500m Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  18. ^ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  19. ^ "400m Hurdles Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  20. ^ "2000m Steeplechase Results". cyg2011results.com. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  21. ^ "High Jump Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  22. ^ "Long Jump Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  23. ^ "Shot Put Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  24. ^ "Discus Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  25. ^ "Mixed 4×100m Relay Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  26. ^ "Mixed 4×400m Relay Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  27. ^ "Mixed 4×400m Relay Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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