The dust has settled on the much anticipated 2010 Leeward Islands Youth track and field Championship. While dignitaries from Government and the International Amateur Athletics Federation lent their presence, the real stars were the 200 athletes who shone on the track.

As the competition commenced the sub regional athletes show cased their skills to the very appreciative crowd that gathered at the Ronald Webster Park on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd May 2010. The games effervesced with good performances, which satiated the track famished crowd. Though the Anguillian team did not win the regional title there were many commendable performances.

OUTSTANDING ANGUILLIAN PERFORMANCES

1. T’arah Niles Gold Cricket Ball U13 42.52m
Silver High Jump U13 Girls 1.27m

2. Katyana Hodge Gold 800M U13 Girls 2:36.34

3. Dejonique Bhagwon Gold Long Jump U11 Girl 4.01m

4. Jashaun Hodge Silver High Jump U11 Boys 1.27m

5. Rechelle Meade Gold High Jump U15 Girls 1.47m

6. Nicole Gumbs Silver High Jump U15 Girls 1.43m
Bronze Long Jump U15 Girls 4.59m

7. Hackeem Alves Silver Long Jump U15 Boys 5.64m
Bronze 200M U15 Boys 25.34 sec

8. Kenecia Vanterpool Bronze High Jump U11 Girls 1.09m

9. T-kailah Richardson Gold 200M U11 Girls 28.78 sec

10. Shawnae Hazel Bronze Long Jump U13 Girls 4.20m

11. Aaron Richardson Silver High Jump U15 Boys 1.53m

12. Kiyorie Richardson Gold Cricket Ball U11 Boys 45.08m

13. Keith Richardson Silver Cricket Ball U11 Boys 43.35m

14. Angelena Gumbs Bronze 100M U15 Girls 13.30 sec

15. Olisha Laidlow Bronze Cricket Ball U11 Girls 28.76m

The Anguilla Amateur Athletic Federation wishes to take this opportunity to thank all those persons working behind the scenes to assist in ensuring that the hosting of the 2010 Leeward Islands Youth Championship materialized. In particular, we wish to thank the officials, liason officers, coaches, volunteers and the photo finish team who were not included in the Booklet because of space restrictions, but who gave of their time unstintingly.

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