2002 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics

II Leeward Islands Junior/Youth Championships
Host city Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands
Date(s) June 1-2
Main stadium A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground
Level Junior and Youth
Participation 135 athletes from
6 nations
Events 42 (12 junior boys, 11 junior girls, 10 youth boys, 9 youth girls)


The 2002 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics took place on June 1-2, 2002. The event was held at the A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground in Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands. A detailed report was published.[1]

A total of 42 events were contested, 22 by boys and 20 by girls.

Medal summary

Medal winners were published.[2] Complete results can be found on the Nevis Amateur Athletic Association webpage.[3]

Boys (U-20)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Shawn Prentice
 U.S. Virgin Islands
11.56 Jamie Henry
 Saint Kitts
11.58 Rodell Wattley
 Nevis
11.59
200 metres Talvert Clarke
 Saint Kitts
22.91 Jamie Henry
 Saint Kitts
23.42 Shawn Prentice
 U.S. Virgin Islands
23.43
400 metres Kevin Fahie
 British Virgin Islands
51.20 Shawn Prentice
 U.S. Virgin Islands
51.74 Chester Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
51.92
800 metres Jamille Nelson
 Antigua and Barbuda
1:59.61 Jerome Toussaint
 Saint Kitts
2:01.39 Shalico Charles
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:05.13
1500 metres Jamille Nelson
 Antigua and Barbuda
4:16.62 Shalico Charles
 Antigua and Barbuda
4:32.76 Jermaine Bryan
 British Virgin Islands
4:38.63
5000 metres Jamille Nelson
 Antigua and Barbuda
16:51.78 Thynel Martin
 Nevis
19:02.43 Jermaine Bryan
 British Virgin Islands
19:29.94
High Jump Eston Williams
 Saint Kitts
1.85 Linden Peters
 British Virgin Islands
1.65 Nicholas Lurac
 British Virgin Islands
1.65
Long Jump Ayata Joseph
 Antigua and Barbuda
6.85 Chester Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
6.35 Eston Williams
 Saint Kitts
6.01
Triple Jump Ayata Joseph
 Antigua and Barbuda
15.16 Eston Williams
 Saint Kitts
13.61 Chester Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
13.46
Shot Put Eric Mathias
 British Virgin Islands
13.51 Leroy Thomas
 British Virgin Islands
11.64 Lesroy Browne
 Saint Kitts
11.09
Discus Throw Eric Mathias
 British Virgin Islands
41.39 Leroy Thomas
 British Virgin Islands
33.55 Lesroy Brown
 Saint Kitts
24.68
Javelin Throw Abdul Wattley
 Sint Maarten
47.30 Eston Williams
 Saint Kitts
42.75 Nicholas Charles
 British Virgin Islands
40.32

: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.

Girls (U-20)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Chandora Codrington
 Antigua and Barbuda
12.47 Adriana Herbert
 British Virgin Islands
12.57 Dion Marquis
 British Virgin Islands
12.76
200 metres Chandora Codrington
 Antigua and Barbuda
26.15 Adriana Herbert
 British Virgin Islands
26.61 Nathandra John
 Saint Kitts
26.73
400 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
59.52 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
1:02.08 Stacy Quashie
 Antigua and Barbuda
1:02.67
800 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:20.18 Stacy Quashie
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:22.98 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
2:50.84
1500 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
5:01.26 Stacy Quashie
 Antigua and Barbuda
5:03.77 Amie Chapman
 Nevis
6:01.18
3000 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
11:37.81 Celisa Maloney
 Antigua and Barbuda
11:42.08 Zadia Browne
 Nevis
12:06.14
High Jump Rosalie Glasford
 Saint Kitts
1.52 Miranda Bubb
 Nevis
1.45
Long Jump Shamyse Bartlette
 Nevis
5.17 Sindy Nathan
 Saint Kitts
4.79 Alisha Francis
 Saint Kitts
4.58
Shot Put Latoya George
 British Virgin Islands
9.33 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
9.03 Shamyse Bartlette
 Nevis
8.01
Discus Throw Latoya George
 British Virgin Islands
25.78 Nerida Skelton
 British Virgin Islands
21.05 Rosalie Glasford
 Saint Kitts
20.35
Javelin Throw Rosalie Glasford
 Saint Kitts
22.00 Shamyse Barlette
 Nevis
21.72 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
21.20

: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.

Boys (U-17)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Aliston Potter
 British Virgin Islands
10.8 (ht) Robert Morton
 Nevis
11.0 (ht) Daniel Bailey
 Antigua and Barbuda
11.2 (ht)
200 metres Aliston Potter
 British Virgin Islands
22.84 Robert Morton
 Nevis
23.08 Adino Greenaway
 Antigua and Barbuda
23.33
400 metres Robert Morton
 Nevis
53.40 Linniel Warner
 Saint Kitts
53.55 Mark Kendall
 British Virgin Islands
54.60
800 metres Ervin Woolard
 Saint Kitts
2:09.04 Calston Julius
 Nevis
2:09.43 McCordie Prentice
 U.S. Virgin Islands
2:09.61
1500 metres Ervin Woolard
 Saint Kitts
4:42.56 O’Brien Huggins
 Saint Kitts
4:43.59 McCordie Prentice
 U.S. Virgin Islands
4:47.24
High Jump Aliston Potter
 British Virgin Islands
1.80 Kimon Lewis
 British Virgin Islands
1.75 Lenniel Warner
 Saint Kitts
1.70
Long Jump Aliston Potter
 British Virgin Islands
6.35 Claude Paul
 Sint Maarten
6.35 Linniel Warner
 Saint Kitts
6.32
Shot Put Lemberch Williams
 Saint Kitts
11.73 Mikey Sprauve
 British Virgin Islands
10.09 Tevoy Liburd
 Nevis
9.53
Discus Throw Romeo Brown
 Sint Maarten
33.80 Kyle Francis
 British Virgin Islands
30.34 Mikey Sprauve
 British Virgin Islands
28.02
Javelin Throw Romeo Brown
 Sint Maarten
40.38 Robert Morton
 Nevis
34.70 Randolph McDowall
 British Virgin Islands
32.29

Girls (U-17)

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Stephanie Jones
 Antigua and Barbuda
12.52 Andrea Jno Baptiste
 Antigua and Barbuda
12.59 DeAnna Wattley
 British Virgin Islands
12.61
200 metres Stephanie Jones
 Antigua and Barbuda
25.67 Andrea Jno Baptiste
 Antigua and Barbuda
26.12 DeAnna Wattley
 British Virgin Islands
26.36
400 metres Stephanie Jones
 Antigua and Barbuda
58.33 Andrea Jno Baptiste
 Antigua and Barbuda
58.89 Teresa Browne
 Nevis
1:03.30
800 metres Celisa Maloney
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:23.18 Maliaka Anthony
 Saint Kitts
2:37.03 Tanaysha Henry
 British Virgin Islands
2:39.19
1500 metres Celisa Maloney
 Antigua and Barbuda
5:09.28 Zadia Browne
 Nevis
5:26.31 Kisanna Tweed
 Saint Kitts
5:31.78
High Jump Zelma Mills
 Nevis
1.54 Tanaysha Henry
 British Virgin Islands
1.47 Melissa Allen
 Nevis
1.45
Long Jump DeAnna Wattley
 British Virgin Islands
5.32 Zelma Mills
 Nevis
4.79 Kimoy Henry
 Saint Kitts
4.77
Shot Put Kimay Henry
 Saint Kitts
10.82 Jasmine Symonds
 Nevis
10.78 Shanovia Thomas
 British Virgin Islands
10.58
Discus Throw Krystal Frett
 British Virgin Islands
27.11 Shenovia Thomas
 British Virgin Islands
24.91 Kimoy Henry
 Saint Kitts
22.08

Medal table (unofficial)

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Antigua and Barbuda 16 8 6 30
2  British Virgin Islands 11 11 12 34
3  Saint Kitts 8 11 13 32
4  Nevis 3 10 7 20
5  Sint Maarten 3 1 0 4
6  U.S. Virgin Islands 1 1 3 5

Team trophies

The scores for the team trophy were published.[3]

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Points
1st  British Virgin Islands 125
2  Antigua and Barbuda 124
3  Saint Kitts 101
4  Nevis 46
5  Sint Maarten 18
6  U.S. Virgin Islands 10

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 135 athletes from 6 countries participated.

References

  1. Greenaway, Dean (June 7, 2002), BVI grabs Leeward Islands Championship with thrilling finish, Island Sun, retrieved February 26, 2014
  2. Leeward Islands Jr. Track and Field Championships results, Island Sun, June 7, 2002, retrieved February 26, 2014
  3. 3.0 3.1 LI Junior 2002 - LEEWARD ISLANDS JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP, Nevis Amateur Athletic Association, retrieved February 26, 2014