2006 World Junior Championships
Day 2 - 8/16 - pm session
MEN'S 100M FINALS

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006
At Beijing, China

 

2006 World Junior Championships
Day 2 - 8/16
MEN'S 100M FINALS

Wednesday August 16th, 2006
At Beijing, China
photos Doug Speck
summary Mike Kennedy

Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (Great Britain) is a blur at the end of the 100

Final

Harry Aikines-Aryeetey of Great Britain, who was the World Youth (under 17) Champion in 2005, got out just ahead of the field. First, he had turned back the challenge of Jiahong Liang of China and then he held off teammate Wade Bennett-Jackson to win, 10.37 to 10.39. Jamaican’s Yohan Blake and Remaldo Rose were third and fourth in, 11.42 and 11.43, respectively. There were no American’s in the final.

Official Results - 100 Metres - Men - Final
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 - 19:40 Wind: -0.5 m/s
Pos Lane Bib Athlete Country Mark React
1 4 283 Aikines-Aryeetey Harry GBR 10.37 (SB) 0.130
2 7 97 Warner Justyn CAN 10.39 0.135
3 6 410 Blake Yohan JAM 10.42 0.167
4 3 417 Rose Remaldo JAM 10.43 0.156
5 5 135 Liang Jiahong CHN 10.43 0.143
6 2 286 Bennett-Jackson Wade GBR 10.45 0.152
7 8 721 Bledman Keston TRI 10.47 0.173
8 1 539 Metu Obinna NGR 10.50 (PB) 0.148