Athletics at the Commonwealth Youth Games

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Athletics is one of several sports contested at the quadrennial Commonwealth Youth Games . It has featured at every edition of the competition since its inauguration in 2000. Athletes under nineteen years old may compete (in contrast to the usual under-18 format of other youth athletics competitions). [1]

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Editions

GamesYearHost cityHost country
I 2000 ( details ) Edinburgh Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
II 2004 ( details ) Bendigo Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
III 2008 ( details ) Pune Flag of India.svg  India
IV 2011 ( details ) Douglas Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man
V 2015 ( details ) Apia Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
VI 2017 ( details ) Nassau Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
VII 2023 ( details ) Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago

Games records

Men

EventRecordNameNationalityDateGamesPlaceRef
100 m 10.20 (+1.5 m/s) Tlotliso Leotlela Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa7 September 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [2]
200 m 21.06 Julian Thomas Flag of England.svg EnglandDecember 2004 2004 Games Bendigo, Australia
400 m 45.83 Karabo Sibanda Flag of Botswana.svg BotswanaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [3]
800 m 1:46.05 Willy Tarbei Flag of Kenya.svg KenyaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [4]
1500 m 3:39.80 Kumari Taki Flag of Kenya.svg KenyaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [5]
3000 m 7:57.03 Wiliam Sitonik Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya11 September 2011 2011 Games Douglas, Isle of Man [6]
110 m hurdles
(91.4 cm)		13.71 Samuel Bennett Flag of England.svg England22 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [7]
400 m hurdles
(84.0 cm)		51.12 Rivaldo Leacock Flag of Barbados.svg BarbadosSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [8]
2000 m steeplechase 5:41.81 Zak Seddon Flag of England.svg England10 September 2011 2011 Games Douglas, Isle of Man [9]
High jump 2.14 m Tejaswin Shankar Flag of India.svg IndiaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [10]
Pole vault 5.25 m Blake Lucas Flag of Australia (converted).svg AustraliaOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
Long jump 7.64 m Sheldon Noble Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda21 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [11]
Triple jump 16.02 m Jonathan Moore Flag of England.svg EnglandDecember 2000 2004 Games Edinburgh, Scotland
Shot put
(5 kg)		20.12 m Kevin Nedrick Flag of Jamaica.svg JamaicaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [12]
Discus throw
(1.5 kg)		67.44 m Gerhard de Beer Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa10 September 2011 2011 Games Douglas, Isle of Man [13]
Hammer throw 72.19 m Callum Brown Flag of England.svg England11 September 2011 2011 Games Douglas, Isle of Man [14]
Javelin throw
(500 g)		81.53 m Morne Moolman Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa11 September 2011 2011 Games Douglas, Isle of Man [15]
4 × 100 m relay 40.85 Ranil Jayawardena
Roshan Chamara Silva
Keith de Mel
Shehan Abeyptiya 		Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri LankaOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
4 × 200 m relay 1:28.35 Ojeikere Precious Omokheoa
Itsekiri Usheoritse Ese
Idjesa Uruemu
Adeyemi Sikiru 		Flag of Nigeria.svg NigeriaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa
4 × 400 m relay 3:13.32 Jithin Paul
Dharambir
Singh Inderjeet
Parveen Kumar 		Flag of India.svg IndiaOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India

Women

EventRecordNameNationalityDateGamesPlaceRef
100 m 11.46 Shaunna Thompson Flag of England.svg EnglandOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
200 m 23.42 Shaunna Thompson Flag of England.svg EnglandOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
Riley Day Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia23 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [16]
400 m 52.97 Racheal Nachula Flag of Zambia.svg ZambiaOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
800 m 2:02.30 Phoebe Gill Flag of England.svg England10 August 2023 2023 Games Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago [17]
1500 m 4:12.38 Nancy Cherop Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya8 August 2023 2023 Games Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago [18]
3000 m 9:06.01 Mercy Cherono Flag of Kenya.svg KenyaOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
100 m hurdles
(76.2 cm)		13.18 (+1.6 m/s) Taylon Bieldt Flag of South Africa.svg South AfricaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa [19]
400 m hurdles 59.40 Johnelle Thomas Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica23 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [20]
2000 m steeplechase 6:28.10 Norah Jeruto Tanui Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya9 September 2011 2011 Games Douglas, Isle of Man [21]
High jump 1.83 m Sommer Lecky Ulster Banner.svg Northern Ireland23 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [22]
Pole vault 4.05 m Jade Ive Flag of England.svg EnglandOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
Long jump 6.19 m Holly Mills Flag of England.svg England20 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [23]
Triple jump 13.11 m Shardha Ghule Flag of India.svg IndiaOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
Shot put
(3 kg)		17.82 m Trinity Tutti Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada20 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [24]
Discus throw 50.71 m Taylah Sengul Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia9 September 2011 2011 Games Douglas, Isle of Man [25]
Hammer throw 58.43 m Sophie Hitchon Flag of England.svg EnglandOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India
Javelin throw
(500 g)		51.99 m Annabel Thomson Flag of Australia (converted).svg AustraliaDecember 2004 2004 Games Bendigo, Australia
4 × 100 m relay 45.63 Joscelynn Hopeson
Johnelle Gibbons
Joey Duck
Lucy Sargent 		Flag of England.svg EnglandDecember 2004 2004 Games Bendigo, Australia
4 × 200 m relay 1:41.60 Adiakerehwa Blessing
Uche Brown
Etim Aniekeme Alphonsus
Abolaji Omotayo Oluwaseun 		Flag of Nigeria.svg NigeriaSeptember 2015 2015 Games Apia, Samoa
4 × 400 m relay 3:42.02 Chinchu Jose
Anu Mariam Jose
Arya Charivila
M. R. Poovamma 		Flag of India.svg IndiaOctober 2008 2008 Games Pune, India

Mixed

EventRecordNameNationalityDateGamesPlaceRef
4 × 100 m relay 43.19 Riley Day
Ella Connolly
Ben Schmidtchen
Jake Doran 		Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia23 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [26]
4 × 200 m relay 1:31.50 Doneisha Anderson
Kayvon Stubbs
Joel Johnson
Shaquiel Higgs 		Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas23 July 2017 2017 Games Nassau, Bahamas [27]
4 × 400 m relay 3:22.07 Malachi Austin
Narissa McPherson
Javon Roberts
Tianna Springer 		Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana10 August 2023 2023 Games Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago [28]

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    12. ↑ "2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Complete Results" (PDF). samoacyg2015.ws. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
    13. ↑ "Discus Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
    14. ↑ "Hammer Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
    15. ↑ "Javelin Throw Results". cyg2011results.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
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    17. ↑ "800m Results". trinbago2023.org. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
    18. ↑ "1500m Results". trinbago2023.org. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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    27. ↑ "Mixed 4×400m Relay Results". bahamas2017cyg.com. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
    28. ↑ "Mixed 4×400m Relay Results". trinbago2023.org. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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