2006 World Junior (Under 20
born 1987 or later)
World Championships
Beijing, China - August 15-20
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Men's Decathlon
Cuban Yordanis Garcia has
kind of rocketed to the head of the Junior class after his 2005 World
Youth Championship win, with a 7880 performance with the full international
implements. Rusian Arkadiy Vasilyev has totalled 7728 with the senior
hurdles and weights, with a fine 8132 with the junior size shot and
discus. Oleksiy Kasyanov (Ukraine) was 7599 in the July European Cup
behind Vasilyev with the bigger equipment. Germany's Michael Schrader
has 7535 with the senior international level equipment, and 7695 with
the Junior equipment this year. Jordan Vandermade (New Zealand) has
a 7566 total this year with the senior level equipment, with Mattas
Prey (Germany), second in last year's World Youth Meet, making fine
continued progress to a 7423 total with the stuff used by the big boys,
and countryman Jonas Brix 7534 this spring in the ten eventer.
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