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).Commonwealth Youth Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-20.
Editions
Games Year Host cityHost country I 2000 () Edinburgh II 2004 () Bendigo III 2008 () Pune IV 2011 () Douglas V 2015 () Apia VI 2017 () Nassau VII 2023 () Trinidad and Tobago
Games records
Men EventRecordNameNationalityDateGamesPlace100 m10.20 Tlotliso Leotlela7 September 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa200 m21.06Julian ThomasDecember 20042004 GamesBendigo, Australia400 m45.83Karabo SibandaSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa800 m1:46.05Willy TarbeiSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa1500 m3:39.80Kumari TakiSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa3000 m7:57.03Wiliam Sitonik11 September 20112011 GamesDouglas, Isle of Man110 m hurdles(91.4 cm)13.71Samuel Bennett22 July 20172017 GamesNassau, Bahamas400 m hurdles(84.0 cm)51.12Rivaldo LeacockSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa2000 m steeplechase5:41.81Zak Seddon10 September 20112011 GamesDouglas, Isle of ManHigh jump2.14 mTejaswin ShankarSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, SamoaPole vault5.25 mBlake LucasOctober 20082008 GamesPune, IndiaLong jump7.64 mSheldon Noble21 July 20172017 GamesNassau, BahamasTriple jump16.02 mJonathan MooreDecember 20002004 GamesEdinburgh, ScotlandShot put(5 kg)20.12 mKevin NedrickSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, SamoaDiscus throw(1.5 kg)67.44 mGerhard de Beer10 September 20112011 GamesDouglas, Isle of ManHammer throw72.19 mCallum Brown11 September 20112011 GamesDouglas, Isle of ManJavelin throw(500 g)81.53 mMorne Moolman11 September 20112011 GamesDouglas, Isle of Man4 × 100 m relay40.85Ranil JayawardenaRoshan Chamara SilvaKeith de MelShehan AbeyptiyaOctober 20082008 GamesPune, India4 × 200 m relay1:28.35Ojeikere Precious OmokheoaItsekiri Usheoritse EseIdjesa UruemuAdeyemi SikiruSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa4 × 400 m relay3:13.32Jithin PaulDharambirSingh InderjeetParveen KumarOctober 20082008 GamesPune, India
Women EventRecordNameNationalityDateGamesPlace100 m11.46Shaunna ThompsonOctober 20082008 GamesPune, India200 m23.42Shaunna ThompsonOctober 20082008 GamesPune, IndiaRiley Day23 July 20172017 GamesNassau, Bahamas400 m52.97Racheal NachulaOctober 20082008 GamesPune, India800 m2:02.30Phoebe Gill10 August 20232023 GamesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago1500 m4:12.38Nancy Cherop8 August 20232023 GamesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago3000 m9:06.01Mercy CheronoOctober 20082008 GamesPune, India100 m hurdles(76.2 cm)13.18 Taylon BieldtSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa400 m hurdles59.40Johnelle Thomas23 July 20172017 GamesNassau, Bahamas2000 m steeplechase6:28.10Norah Jeruto Tanui9 September 20112011 GamesDouglas, Isle of ManHigh jump1.83 mSommer Lecky23 July 20172017 GamesNassau, BahamasPole vault4.05 mJade IveOctober 20082008 GamesPune, IndiaLong jump6.19 mHolly Mills20 July 20172017 GamesNassau, BahamasTriple jump13.11 mShardha GhuleOctober 20082008 GamesPune, IndiaShot put(3 kg)17.82 mTrinity Tutti20 July 20172017 GamesNassau, BahamasDiscus throw50.71 mTaylah Sengul9 September 20112011 GamesDouglas, Isle of ManHammer throw58.43 mSophie HitchonOctober 20082008 GamesPune, IndiaJavelin throw(500 g)51.99 mAnnabel ThomsonDecember 20042004 GamesBendigo, Australia4 × 100 m relay45.63Joscelynn HopesonJohnelle GibbonsJoey DuckLucy SargentDecember 20042004 GamesBendigo, Australia4 × 200 m relay1:41.60Adiakerehwa BlessingUche BrownEtim Aniekeme AlphonsusAbolaji Omotayo OluwaseunSeptember 20152015 GamesApia, Samoa4 × 400 m relay3:42.02Chinchu JoseAnu Mariam JoseArya CharivilaM. R. PoovammaOctober 20082008 GamesPune, India
Mixed EventRecordNameNationalityDateGamesPlace4 × 100 m relay43.19Riley DayElla ConnollyBen SchmidtchenJake Doran23 July 20172017 GamesNassau, Bahamas4 × 200 m relay1:31.50Doneisha AndersonKayvon StubbsJoel JohnsonShaquiel Higgs23 July 20172017 GamesNassau, Bahamas4 × 400 m relay3:22.07Malachi AustinNarissa McPhersonJavon RobertsTianna Springer10 August 20232023 GamesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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