Athletics at the 2000 Commonwealth Youth Games explained

Athletics at the I Commonwealth Youth Games
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Colour:	FFA41B
Host City:	Edinburgh, Scotland
Dates:	11 – 13 August
Stadium:	Meadowbank Stadium
Events:	30
Next:	2004 Bendigo
Games:	2000 Commonwealth Youth Games

At the 2000 Commonwealth Youth Games, the athletics events were held at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland from 11 to 13 August.^[1] A total of 30 events were contested, divided equally between the sexes. Among the medallists were Nicola Sanders, the 2007 World Championships runner-up in the 400 metres, and Johan Cronje (bronze medallist at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in the 1500 metres).

Medal summary

Boys

100 metres		11.0		11.0		11.0
200 metres		21.15		21.42		21.47
400 metres		47.11		47.70		48.40
800 metres		1:51.32		1:52.09		1:52.35
1500 metres		4:00.30		4:00.32		4:02.71
110 metres hurdles		14.20		14.27		14.33
400 metres hurdles		50.7		53.2		53.7
relay		47.25		47.45		47.49
relay		3:12.55		3:17.10		3:18.44
High jump		2.09 m		2.09 m		2.09 m
Long jump		7.18 m		7.09 m		7.06 m
Triple jump		16.02 m		14.47 m		14.15 m
Shot put		16.73 m		16.49 m		16.10 m
Discus throw		50.37 m		48.64 m		47.22 m
Hammer throw		66.70 m		61.96 m		60.47 m

Girls

100 metres		12.14		12.21		12.27
200 metres		24.16		24.65		24.99
400 metres		54.46		54.99		55.30
800 metres		2:09.45		2:10.16		2:12.93
1500 metres		4:35.2		4:35.7		4:35.7
100 metres hurdles		14.12		14.25		14.39
400 metres hurdles		59.19		61.80		62.70
relay		47.25		47.45		47.49
relay		3:45.78		3:51.52		3:55.89
High jump		1.82 m		1.82 m		1.70 m
Long jump		6.02 m		5.94 m		5.77 m
Triple jump		11.94 m		11.93 m		11.90 m
Shot put		13.62 m		13.42 m		11.84 m
Discus throw		48.20 m		44.19 m		42.86 m
Hammer throw		51.34 m		48.63 m		45.87 m

References

Results

2000 Commonwealth Youth Games. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2013-10-20.
Commonwealth Youth Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-20.

Notes and References

http://www2.iaaf.org/News/Articles/getnews81a6.html?Event=WJC00&Code=2337 Australian Youth Team leaves for Commonwealth Youth Games