2003 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics

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III Leeward Islands Junior/Youth Championships
DatesMay 31–June 1
Host cityRoad Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands
VenueA. O. Shirley Recreation Ground
LevelJunior and Youth
Events44 (12 junior boys, 12 junior girls, 10 youth boys, 10 youth girls)
Participation164 athletes from
7 nations

The 2003 Leeward Islands Junior Championships in Athletics took place on May 31–June 1, 2003. The event was held at the A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground in Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands. A detailed report was published.[1][2]

A total of 44 events were contested, 22 by boys and 22 by girls.

Medal summary[edit]

Complete results were published.[2][3]

Boys (U-20)[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Daniel Bailey
 Antigua and Barbuda
10.62 Aliston Potter
 British Virgin Islands
10.96 Bernell Smithen
 U.S. Virgin Islands
11.13
200 metres Daniel Bailey
 Antigua and Barbuda
22.29 Chet Gomes
 Antigua and Barbuda
22.34 Kevin Fahie
 British Virgin Islands
22.63
400 metres Kevin Fahie
 British Virgin Islands
50.64 Bernell Smithen
 U.S. Virgin Islands
50.82 Chet Gomes
 Antigua and Barbuda
51.44
800 metres Jamil Nelson
 Antigua and Barbuda
1:58.80 Jerome Toussaint
 Saint Kitts
2:01.34 Adolphus Jones
 Saint Kitts
2:12.83
1500 metres Jamil Nelson
 Antigua and Barbuda
4:13.42 Jerome Toussaint
 Saint Kitts
4:20.12 Obrien Huggins
 Saint Kitts
4:56.85
5000 metres Jamil Nelson
 Antigua and Barbuda
17:25.5 (ht) Obrien Huggins
 Saint Kitts
18:16.2 (ht) Michael Scott
 Antigua and Barbuda
18:46.2 (ht)
High Jump James Grayman
 Antigua and Barbuda
2.00 Adolphus Jones
 Saint Kitts
1.90 Tamasa Samuels
 Nevis
1.80
Long Jump Ayata Joseph
 Antigua and Barbuda
7.12 Donville Eddy
 Saint Kitts
6.51 Adolphus Jones
 Saint Kitts
6.42
Triple Jump Ayata Joseph
 Antigua and Barbuda
14.79 Adolphus Jones
 Saint Kitts
12.99 Brandon Joseph
 Antigua and Barbuda
12.98
Shot Put Eric Mathias
 British Virgin Islands
14.02 Romeo Brown
 Sint Maarten
12.51 Lesroy Brown
 Saint Kitts
11.05
Discus Throw Eric Mathias
 British Virgin Islands
48.07 Romeo Brown
 Sint Maarten
33.16 Kyle Francis
 British Virgin Islands
30.11
Javelin Throw Romeo Brown
 Sint Maarten
40.85 Adolphus Jones
 Saint Kitts
39.84 James Grayman
 Antigua and Barbuda
38.90

: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.

Girls (U-20)[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Chandora Codrington
 Antigua and Barbuda
12.02 Nolise Henry
 Saint Kitts
12.60 Surine Mitcham
 Saint Kitts
12.87
200 metres Chandora Codrington
 Antigua and Barbuda
25.19 Kelsa Mason
 Saint Kitts
26.54 Surine Mitcham
 Saint Kitts
26.81
400 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
1:01.15 Kelsa Mason
 Saint Kitts
1:01.19 Nerissa Pelle
 Antigua and Barbuda
1:01.59
800 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:26.84 Calisa Maloney
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:28.15 Sonny Eugene
 U.S. Virgin Islands
2:37.71
1500 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
5:17.59 Calisia Maloney
 Antigua and Barbuda
5:19.55 Roseline Coleman
 Sint Maarten
5:58.44
3000 metres Janil Williams
 Antigua and Barbuda
11:42.29 Romancia Arthurton
 Nevis
12:20.71 Tamika Butler
 Antigua and Barbuda
13:00.00
High Jump Zelma Mills
 Nevis
1.50 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
Tanaysha Henry
 British Virgin Islands
1.50
Long Jump Rosalie Glasford
 Saint Kitts
5.37 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
4.93 Zelma Mills
 Nevis
4.88
Triple Jump Rosalie Glasford
 Saint Kitts
11.37 Patrice Davis
 Antigua and Barbuda
10.29 Deon Marquis
 British Virgin Islands
9.95
Shot Put Zelma Mills
 Nevis
9.92 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
8.40 Latoya George
 British Virgin Islands
8.34
Discus Throw Latoya George
 British Virgin Islands
25.77 Teandra Moore
 Antigua and Barbuda
25.40 Lena Scotland
 Sint Maarten
24.29
Javelin Throw Zelma Mills
 Nevis
23.80 Antoinette Huggins
 Saint Kitts
23.17 Donna Leonard
 British Virgin Islands
21.71

: Open event for both U20 and U17 athletes.

Boys (U-17)[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Adino Greenaway
 Antigua and Barbuda
11.18 Claude Paul
 Sint Maarten
11.21 Mark Kendall
 British Virgin Islands
11.25
200 metres Adino Greenaway
 Antigua and Barbuda
22.75 Mark Kendall
 British Virgin Islands
22.85 Whitley Williams
 Saint Kitts
23.59
400 metres Darnel Allen
 Saint Kitts
52.1 (ht) Lenniel Warner
 Saint Kitts
52.2 (ht) Kimon Lewis
 British Virgin Islands
53.9 (ht)
800 metres Ervin Woolard
 Saint Kitts
2:06.77 Michael Scott
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:08.25 Leron Chambers
 Saint Kitts
2:11.12
1500 metres Erwin Woolard
 Saint Kitts
4:30.97 Leron Chambers
 Saint Kitts
4:30.99 Michael Scott
 Antigua and Barbuda
4:50.12
High Jump Kimon Lewis
 British Virgin Islands
1.80 McKenzie Baltimore
 British Virgin Islands
1.70 Lenniel Warner
 Saint Kitts
1.70
Long Jump Kenyatta Burt
 Saint Kitts
6.39 Claude Paul
 Sint Maarten
6.39 Lenniel Warner
 Saint Kitts
6.29
Shot Put Lenbirch Williams
 Saint Kitts
13.59 Devon Farrel
 Saint Kitts
12.70 Kejal Reede
 Nevis
10.57
Discus Throw Lenbirch Williams
 Saint Kitts
35.69 Julius Manners
 Nevis
28.88 Kejal Reede
 Nevis
26.68
Javelin Throw Kenyatta Burt
 Saint Kitts
36.50 Julius Manners
 Nevis
33.59 Kejal Reede
 Nevis
32.46

Girls (U-17)[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Anika Jno Baptiste
 Antigua and Barbuda
11.9 (ht) Marecia Pemberton
 Saint Kitts
12.5 (ht) Malaika Anthony
 Saint Kitts
12.5 (ht)
200 metres Anika Jno Baptiste
 Antigua and Barbuda
25.51 Amanda Edwards
 Antigua and Barbuda
26.47 Curlee Gumbs
 Anguilla
26.51
400 metres Amanda Edwards
 Antigua and Barbuda
59.18 Tifa Lee
 U.S. Virgin Islands
1:00.49 Malaika Anthony
 Saint Kitts
1:01.93
800 metres Maria Appleton
 Antigua and Barbuda
2:25.88 Kerish Richardson
 Saint Kitts
2:26.00 Cleopatra Perry
 Nevis
2:29.30
1500 metres Kerish Richardson
 Saint Kitts
5:12.2 (ht) Maria Appleton
 Antigua and Barbuda
5:17.4 (ht) Romanica Arthurton
 Nevis
5:20.8 (ht)
High Jump Melissa Allen
 Nevis
1.50 Shara Proctor
 Anguilla
1.50 Aquilyah Smith
 Saint Kitts
1.40
Long Jump Shara Proctor
 Anguilla
5.64 Melissa Allen
 Nevis
5.11 Kimmoy Henry
 Saint Kitts
4.93
Shot Put Lisa Browne
 Nevis
9.93 Kimmoy Henry
 Saint Kitts
9.60 Jamilla Morton
 Saint Kitts
9.55
Discus Throw Jamila Morton
 Saint Kitts
26.80 Jasmaine Symons
 Nevis
25.45 Shara Proctor
 Anguilla
24.40
Javelin Throw Amanda Edwards
 Antigua and Barbuda
35.27 Jasmaine Symons
 Nevis
25.25 Kimmoy Henry
 Saint Kitts
22.13

Medal table (unofficial)[edit]

  *   Host nation (British Virgin Islands)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Antigua and Barbuda218736
2 Saint Kitts11201647
3 Nevis56718
4 British Virgin Islands*54716
5 Sint Maarten1427
6 Anguilla1124
7 U.S. Virgin Islands0224
Totals (7 entries)444543132

Team trophies[edit]

The scores for the team trophy were published.[2]

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Saint Kitts 282.5
2  Antigua and Barbuda 243
3  British Virgin Islands 135.5
4  Nevis 114
5  Sint Maarten 48
6  Anguilla 23
7  U.S. Virgin Islands 21

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 164 athletes from 7 countries participated.

References[edit]

  1. ^ St. Kitts reclaims Leeward Islands Jr. Track and Field title, Island Sun, June 7, 2003, archived from the original on October 31, 2012, retrieved February 26, 2014
  2. ^ a b c 2003 LEEWARD ISLANDS TRACK & FIELD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP, Nevis Amateur Athletic Association, retrieved February 26, 2014
  3. ^ 2003 Leeward Islands Jr. Championships complete results, Island Sun, June 7, 2003, archived from the original on October 31, 2012, retrieved February 26, 2014