The 2013 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics took place on June 1, 2013. 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]
VIII Leeward Islands Junior/Youth Championships | |
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Dates | June 1 |
Host city | Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands |
Venue | A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground |
Level | Junior and Youth |
Events | 28 (15 boys, 13 girls) |
Participation | 89 (+ 42 BVI Twilight Invitational) athletes from 8 (+ 9 BVI Twilight Invitational) nations |
A total of 28 events were contested, 15 by boys and 13 by girls.
Results
editThe Leeward Islands Junior Championships were held jointly with the BVI Twilight Invitational[4] and the event was covered on Facebook.[5] Complete results for both competitions can be found on the British Virgin Islands Athletics Association webpage.[6]
BVI Twilight Invitational
editThe results of the BVI Twilight Invitational were discussed in detail.[7]
Leeward Islands Junior Championships (Open)
editBoys
edit†: Shernyl Burns from Montserrat was already 22 years old.
Girls
editMedal table (Leeward Islands Junior Championships, unofficial)
edit* Host nation (British Virgin Islands)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | British Virgin Islands* | 16 | 13 | 8 | 37 |
2 | Saint Kitts | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
3 | / Guadeloupe | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
4 | Nevis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Montserrat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
7 | Anguilla | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
8 | Dominica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 28 | 27 | 23 | 78 |
Participation
editBVI Twilight Invitational
editAccording to an unofficial count, 42 athletes from 13 countries participated.
- Anguilla (1)
- Barbados (4)
- British Virgin Islands (5)
- Canada (6)
- Dominican Republic (6)
- Grenada (1)
- Jamaica (8)
- Nevis (1)
- Puerto Rico (4)
- Saint Kitts (2)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- United States (2)
Leeward Islands Junior Championships (Open)
editAccording to an unofficial count, 89 athletes from 8 countries participated.
- Anguilla (10)
- British Virgin Islands (36)
- Dominica (1)
- / Guadeloupe (6)
- Montserrat (2)
- Nevis (7)
- Saint Kitts (12)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (15)
References
edit- ^ Greenaway, Dean (June 3, 2013), 10 Records Tumble in Exciting Leeward Islands Jr. Invitational, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved March 2, 2014
- ^ Local athletes excel in Leewards Invitational, Virgin Islands News Online, June 4, 2013, retrieved March 2, 2014
- ^ Morton, Curtis (June 4, 2013), Nevisian Athletes Perform Creditably At BVI Meet, Nevispages, retrieved March 2, 2014
- ^ BVI Twilight Invitational, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, June 1, 2013, retrieved March 2, 2014
- ^ BVI Twilight Invitational Track Meet - June 1, 2013, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved March 2, 2014
- ^ BVI Twilight & Leeward's Jr. Invitational - 6/1/2013 - A.O Shirley Recreational Grounds - Results, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, June 1, 2013, retrieved March 2, 2014
- ^ Greenaway, Dean (June 2, 2013), Collins' 10.19 Leads Six All Comers Records in BVI Twilight Invitational, British Virgin Islands Athletics Association, retrieved March 2, 2014