Athletics at the 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games

Athletics at the II Commonwealth Youth Games
Dates2 – 3 December
Host cityBendigo, Australia
VenueLa Trobe University Athletics Complex
Events34


At the 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games, the athletics events were held at the La Trobe University Athletics Complex in Bendigo, Australia from 2–3 December.[1] A total of 34 events were contested, divided equally between the sexes. Among the medallists on the girls' side were Dani Samuels (the 2009 discus world champion) and two 2012 Olympic champions, Sally McLellan (100 m hurdles) and Jessica Ennis (heptathlon).

Medal summary

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Boys

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Brandan Galic (AUS) 10.76 GR  Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (ENG) 10.81  Graeme Read (NZL) 10.82
200 metres  Julian Thomas (ENG) 21.06 GR  Somto Eruchie (ENG) 21.37  Brandan Galic (AUS) 21.68
400 metres  Tristan Thomas (AUS) 47.06 GR  Ruaan Grobler (RSA) 48.07  Richard Buck (ENG) 48.21
800 metres  Bongani Sipho Mgemane (RSA) 1:50.67 GR  Brad Woods (AUS) 1:50.71  Michael Rimmer (ENG) 1:51.20
1500 metres  Isaac Mboyaza (RSA) 3:58.60 GR  Dane Frey (AUS) 4:00.08  Carl Mackenzie (NZL) 4:00.75
3000 metres  Tshamano Setone (RSA) 8:21.30 GR  Isaac Mboyaza (RSA) 8:21.73  Hayden McLaren (NZL) 8:34.25
110 metres hurdles  Ruan de Vries (RSA) 14.44  Oliver McNeillis (ENG) 14.72  Abdul Hakeem Bin Abdul Halim (SIN) 14.82
4 × 100 m relay  England (ENG)
Bernard Yeboah
Julian Thomas
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey
Wade Bennett-Jackson
40.90 GR  New Zealand (NZL)
Matt Brown
Graeme Read
Byron Smith
Daniel Natush
41.45  Australia (AUS)
Brandan Galic
Adam Slezak
Matt Lynch
Chris Noffke
42.05
4 × 400 m relay  Australia (AUS)
Brandan Galic
Matt Lynch
Tristan Thomas
Brad Woods
3:23.81  South Africa (RSA)
Ernst Hattingh
Jeanre Rossouw
Ruaan Grobler
Bongani Sipho Mgemane
3:26.59  New Zealand (NZL)
Matt Brown
Graeme Read
Sam Wilson
Scott Nicol
3:32.62
High jump  Hari Shankar Roy (IND) 2.13 m GR  Nick Stanisavljevic (ENG) 2.10 m  Fanie van Rensburg (RSA) 2.04 m
Pole vault  Joel Pocklington (AUS) 5.00 m GR  Barend Howell (RSA) 4.90 m  Liam O'Connell (NZL) 3.60 m
Long jump  Chris Noffke (AUS) 7.64 m w  Bernard Yeboah (ENG) 7.60 m GR  Regan Julius (RSA) 7.45 m
Triple jump  Graeme Matthews (ENG) 15.13 m w  Scott McLeod-Robertson (AUS) 15.09 m w  Jude Beimers (SCO) 14.38 m w
Shot put  Sourabh Vij (IND) 18.45 m GR  Chris Gearing (ENG) 18.30 m  Donovan Snyman (RSA) 17.02 m
Discus throw  Ronnie Buckley (AUS) 56.45 m GR  Harpreet Singh (IND) 53.16 m  Chris Gearing (ENG) 50.81 m
Hammer throw  Alexander Smith (ENG) 70.45 m GR  Simon Wardhaugh (AUS) 70.06 m  Ashok Tiwari (IND) 66.03 m
Javelin throw  James Campbell (SCO) 67.21 m GR  Arun Kumar Patel (IND) 65.01 m  Matthew Outzen (AUS) 62.55 m

Girls

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Joscelynn Hopeson (ENG) 12.18  Michelle Cutmore (AUS) 12.24  Sally McLellan (AUS) 12.26
200 metres  Michelle Cutmore (AUS) 24.45  Laura Verlinden (AUS) 24.62  Joey Duck (ENG) 24.87
400 metres  Amanda Kotze (RSA) 56.16  Gemma Nicol (SCO) 56.62  Vivian Mills (GHA) 57.22
800 metres  Danielle Christmas (ENG) 2:10.38  Katherine Katsanevakis (AUS) 2:10.41  Angela Wagner (RSA) 2:10.82
1500 metres  Morag MacLarty (SCO) 4:29.25 GR  Nikki Hamblin (ENG) 4:31.11  Madeline Heiner (AUS) 4:32.13
3000 metres  Madeline Heiner (AUS) 9:42.95 GR  Sarah Morgan (NZL) 10:14.95  Chanelle Olivier (RSA) 10:49.64
100 metres hurdles  Sally McLellan (AUS) 14.11 GR  Jessica Ennis (ENG) 14.50  Christine Ras (RSA) 14.75
4 × 100 m relay  England (ENG)
Joscelynn Hopeson
Johnelle Gibbons
Joey Duck
Lucy Sargent
45.63 GR  Australia (AUS)
Michelle Cutmore
Sally McLellan
Laura Verlinden
Megan Wheatley
46.08  South Africa (RSA)
Thandi Mngwevu
Amanda Kotze
Christine Ras
Isabel Le Roux
47.46
4 × 400 m relay  South Africa (RSA)
Thandi Mngwevu
Isabel Le Roux
Amanda Kotze
Angela Wagner
3:52.53  Scotland (SCO)
Noni Mordi
Kim Skinner
Gemma Nicol
Morag MacLarty
3:53.82  Australia (AUS)
Laura Verlinden
Michelle Cutmore
Sally McLellan
Katherine Katsanevakis
3:56.37
High jump  Sophia Begg (AUS) 1.78 m  Jessica Ennis (ENG) 1.75 m  Kavya Chottekalapanda (IND)
 Kylie Leydon (NZL)
1.70 m
Pole vault  Katrina Miroshnichenko (AUS) 3.85 m GR  Kim Skinner (SCO) 3.60 m  Natalie Olson (ENG) 3.60 m
Long jump  Amy Harris (ENG) 6.19 m w  Jessica Penney (NZL) 6.06 m GR  Reshmi Bose (IND) 5.95 m
Triple jump  Alysha House (AUS) 12.80 m w  Revathi Krishnan (IND) 12.78 m GR  Yasmine Regis-Moses (ENG) 12.60 m w
Shot put  Dani Samuels (AUS) 15.50 m GR  Marli Knoetze (RSA) 15.36 m  Chloe Edwards (ENG) 13.26 m
Discus throw  Dani Samuels (AUS) 49.92 m GR  Calista Lyon (AUS) 48.47 m  Lauren Therin (JER) 44.81 m
Hammer throw  Sam Hynes (ENG) 54.07 m GR  Michelle Schlechter (AUS) 47.73 m  Laura Chalmers (SCO) 46.79 m
Javelin throw  Annabel Thomson (AUS) 51.99 m GR  Jo Blair (ENG) 49.85 m  Lauren Therin (JER) 42.86 m

References

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  1. ^ "High standards at the Commonwealth Youth Games". IAAF. 2004-12-04. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
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