2006 World Junior
Championships
Day 1 - 8/15 - am session
MEN'S 100 METER
SEMIFINALS
Tuesday August 15th, 2006
At Beijing, China
Men's 100 Meter Semi-Finals
First Two in Each Heat Plus Next Two Fastest Qualify for Final
Semi-Final 1
Men's 100m - Blake (Trinidad) lower left winner 10.43
HEAT ONE—Johan Blake of Jamaica moved from third to first over the
final 30 meters to win in 10.43. Justyn Warner of Canada was the second automatic
qualifier just edging Wade Bennett-Jackson 10.48 to 10.49. Visa Hongisto
of Finland was fourth in 10.64.
Heat 1 - Tuesday, August 15, 2006 - 18:40 Wind: -0.4 m/s
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 5 410 Blake Yohan JAM 10.43 Q 0.148
2 3 97 Warner Justyn CAN 10.48 Q 0.152
3 4 286 Bennett-Jackson Wade GBR 10.48 q 0.151
4 8 243 Hongisto Visa FIN 10.64 0.163
5 2 427 Goto Daiki JPN 10.67 0.137
6 6 110 Hyman Kemar CAY 10.81 0.143
7 1 682 Fongué Rolf SUI 11.03 0.167
7 15 Bateman Todd AUS DNS 0.000
Semi Final 2
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (Britian) winner Semi #2 10.38
HEAT TWO—Harry Alkines-Aryeetey of Great Britain, the World Youth champion
and Remaldo Rose of Jamaica were both out well but it was the muscular Brit
who prevailed 10.38 to 10.45. Ahmed Akinlawon of Nigeria was third at 11.55
and Jacek Roszko of Poland fourth in 10.61.
Heat 2 - Tuesday, August 15, 2006 - 18:48 Wind: -0.5 m/s
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 4 283 Aikines-Aryeetey Harry GBR 10.38 Q (SB) 0.130
2 5 417 Rose Remaldo JAM 10.45 Q 0.158
3 6 537 Akinlawon Ahmed NGR 10.55 0.176
4 3 572 Roszko Jacek POL 10.61 0.156
5 2 106 Smith Oluseyi CAN 10.75 0.148
6 7 815 Makusha Ngonidzashe ZIM 10.84 0.170
7 8 626 Idrisov Mikhail RUS 10.86 0.204
1 601 Le Kay Dayne RSA DNS 0.000
Semi Final 3
Semi Final 3 - Bledman (Trinidad) in red was second at 10.52 to Jiahong Liang
(China) 10.48
who was across the track
HEAT THREE—Willie Perry of the U.S. and Florida, the World junior
leader at 10.12, had a very average start, and when he found himself drifting
behing, he tried to rally but failed finishing sixth in 10.64. Meanwhile
Jiahond Liang of China was winning the race in 10.48 with Keston Bledman
of Trinidad in second in 10.52 and Obinna Meto of Nigeria third in 10.54.
Heat 3 - Tuesday, August 15, 2006 - 18:56 Wind: -0.9 m/s
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 7 135 Liang Jiahong CHN 10.48 Q 0.167
2 4 721 Bledman Keston TRI 10.52 Q 0.168
3 8 539 Metu Obinna NGR 10.54 q (PB) 0.140
4 5 27 Rouge-Serret Aaron AUS 10.57 0.181
5 6 308 Blum Christian GER 10.59 0.142
6 2 487 Arajs Ronalds LAT 10.63 0.155
7 3 786 Perry Willie USA 10.64 0.165
1 370 Szebeny Miklós HUN DQ 0.000