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2006 World Junior Champs
Day 1 - August 15th
At Beijing, China


2006 IAAF World Junior Championships
Event Summaries Index
Day 1 - August 15th


   
August 15th Opening Ceremonies - Stunning Evening Actvity first day!! - Album

Day 1 - August 15th At Beijing, China
 
Andrew Bumbalough leans to make the 1500 Final; Brit Harry Aikines-Aryeetey leads 100 Finalists

Mike Byrnes' musings on the day - commentary "off the track (and field)"

MEN

 

  • Morning Field Events
    • Discus: Nick Robinson qualifies
    • Long Jump: Tone Belt (25-04.5) and Aaron Smith (24-11.75) are #3 and #5 in qualifying to advance. 

   
Willie Perry cruises to a 100m heat win ; Justin Oliver wins a 400m heat;
Alexandria Anderson runs 11.37 to win her heat in the 100

    • Women's Triple Jump - Ken'Nyia Richardson just misses - out of 12th spot on better second jump!!
    • Men's High Jump - Joe Kindred PR's at 7-01.75 to make finals

 

WOMEN

 

 
Team U.S.A members at left; Aaron Smith down the approach in LJ (Chelo Canino photos)

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