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Athletics at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games

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Athletics at the III Commonwealth Youth Games
The host athletics stadium in 2010
Dates14 to 16 October
Host cityPune, India
VenueShree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex


At the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games, the athletics events were held at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune, India from 14 to 16 October.[1] A total of 34 events were contested, which were split evenly between the sexes.[2] After the swimming programme, the athletics competition had the next most number of events.

Medal summary

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Boys

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Shehan Abeyptiya
 Sri Lanka
10.43 GR Suwaibou Sanneh
 Gambia
10.51 Jason Rogers
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
10.52
200 metres Shehan Abeyptiya
 Sri Lanka
21.27 Ray Williams
 Australia
21.30 Amiya Mallick
 India
21.33
400 metres Kirani James
 Grenada
46.66 GR Elvis Ukale
 Uganda
47.16 Jordan McGrath
 England
47.26
800 metres Windy Jonas
 South Africa
1:50.72 Daniel Lagamang
 Botswana
1:51.28 David Mutinda
 Kenya
1:52.22
1500 metres Jonathon Ndiku
 Kenya
3:45.96 GR Alex Cherop
 Uganda
3:48.41 Windy Cylof Jonas
 South Africa
3:48.41
5000 metres Moses Kibet
 Uganda
14:10.86 Dickson Huru
 Uganda
14:11.06 Japhet Korir
 Kenya
14:11.3
110 metres hurdles Sam Baines
 Australia
13.77 GR Cornel Fredericks
 South Africa
13.99 Jared Bezuidenhout
 Australia
14.08
4×100 metres relay Ranil Jayawardena
Roshan Chamara Silva
Keith de Mel
Shehan Abeyptiya
 Sri Lanka
40.85 GR Mitchell Zlim
Kevin Moore
Jared Bezuidenhout
Sam Baines
 Australia
41.08 Simon Leveille
Phillip Hayle
Makinde Oluwasegun
Andre Robert Hamilton
 Canada
41.31
4×400 metres relay Jithin Paul
Dharambir
Singh Inderjeet
Parveen Kumar
 India
3:13.32 GR Dean Swart
Folavia Sehohle
Windy Jonas
Willem Voigt
 South Africa
3:14.01 Frazer Wickes
Shaun McFarlane
Tama Toki
Matthew Robinson
 New Zealand
41.31
High jump Willem Voigt
 South Africa
2.11 Nikhil Chittarasu
 India
2.09 Derek Drouin
 Canada
2.09
Pole vault Blake Lucas
 Australia
5.25 GR Cheyne Damon Rahme
 South Africa
5.20 Edward Mourbey
 Northern Ireland
4.70
Long jump Stefan Brits
 South Africa
7.38 Rosito Andrews
 India
7.24 Azarudeen Buhari
 India
7.14
Triple jump Dheeraj Mishra
 India
15.42 Benjamin Williams
 England
15.41 Boipelo Rakola Motlhatlhego
 South Africa
15.20
Shot put Curtis Griffith
 England
18.56 GR Stephen Brink
 South Africa
18.41 Jasdeep Singh Dhillon
 India
18.10
Discus throw Julian Wruck
 Australia
60.88 GR Curtis Griffith
 England
55.35 Arjun Kumar
 India
52.02
Hammer throw Peter Smith
 England
68.38 Chandrodaya Singh Narayan
 India
67.38 Ajaj Ahmed
 India
64.97
Javelin throw Krishan Tripathi
 India
71.52 GR Rohit Kumar
 India
67.60 Luke Bissett
 Australia
65.64

Girls

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Shaunna Thompson
 England
11.46 GR Elly Graf
 Australia
11.80 Lauren O'Sullivan
 Australia
11.81
200 metres Shaunna Thompson
 England
23.42 GR Racheal Nachula
 Zambia
23.86 Lauren O'Sullivan
 Australia
24.14
400 metres Racheal Nachula
 Zambia
52.97 GR M. R. Poovamma
 India
55.17 Rabecca Nachula
 Zambia
55.20
800 metres Caster Semenya
 South Africa
2:04.23 GR Rachel Stringer
 England
2:05.71 Lynsey Sharp
 Scotland
2:06.77
1500 metres Stacy Chepkemboi Ndiwa
 Kenya
4:20.16 GR Jessica Parry
 Canada
4:20.59 Ciara Mageean
 Northern Ireland
4:22.53
3000 metres Mercy Cherono
 Kenya
9:06.01 GR Doreen Chesang
 Uganda
9:35.71 Mary Naali
 Tanzania
9:36.63
100 metres hurdles Kierre Beckles
 Barbados
13.88 GR Gayathri Govindaraj
 India
14.00 Brianna Beahan
 Australia
14.08
4×100 metres relay  India
Nirupama Sunderraj
Bhagyashri Shirke
Srabani Nanda
Gayathri Govindaraj
46.27  Australia
Brianna Beahan
Lauren O'Sullivan
Elly Graf
Ainsley Ackerman
46.74  Canada
Olivia Charnuski
Loudia Laarman
Alyssa Johnson
Karlene Hurrell Jemmott
46.83
4×400 metres relay  India
Chinchu Jose
Anu Mariam Jose
Arya Charivila
M. R. Poovamma
3:42.02 GR  Canada
Lauren Leon
Karlene Hurrell Jemmott
Jessica Parry
Alyssa Johnson
3:45.46  Australia
Aimie Laube
Alicia Keir
Zoe Mazoudier
Selma Kajan
3:46.10
High jump Elizabeth Lamb
 New Zealand
1.79 Molly Grant
 Australia
1.74 Norliyana Kamarudin
 Malaysia
1.71
Pole vault Jade Ive
 England
4.05 GR Ariane Beaumont-Courteau
 Canada
3.90 Abi Haywood
 England
3.80
Long jump Abigail Irozuru
 England
5.92 Hannah Lewis
 Northern Ireland
5.85 Mariah Ririnui
 New Zealand
5.80
Triple jump Shardha Ghule
 India
13.11 GR Gayathri Govindaraj
 India
12.89 Ainsley Ackerman
 Australia
12.72
Shot put Julie Labonté
 Canada
15.02 Vika Lolo
 Australia
14.73 Margaret Satupai
 Samoa
14.24
Discus throw Vika Lolo
 Australia
50.49 GR Margaret Satupai
 Samoa
48.43 Shaunagh Brown
 England
42.96
Hammer throw Sophie Hitchon
 England
58.43 GR Maria Badenhorst
 South Africa
50.92 Ashleigh Mumberson
 Australia
50.87
Javelin throw Bianca Maurer
 Australia
49.87 Pip Charlesworth
 New Zealand
46.14 Poonam Rani Jakhar
 India
44.25

References

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  1. ^ Competition Schedule Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine. CYGPune2008. Retrieved on 2012-06-18.
  2. ^ Sports Venues Archived 4 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine. CYGPune2008. Retrieved on 2012-06-18.
Results
  • "Commonwealth Youth Games 2008". World Junior Athletics History. Archived from the original on 23 October 2011.