2007 CARIFTA Games

XXXVI CARIFTA Games Carifta logo 2007.jpg 200px Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands April 7–9 National Stadium about 26 about 454 (254 junior, 200 youth) 66 (35 junior (incl. 5 open), 31 youth) 12 games 14 national (senior) Junior and Youth 2006 Les Abymes 2008 Basseterre The 36th CARIFTA Games was held in the National Stadium on the island of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, on April 7–9, 2007. Finisterre Terry 5 April 2007 Much Expected Of Jamaica Again – CARIFTA Games, PREVIEW http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=38203.html IAAF February 12, 2012 Detailed reports on the results were given. Finisterre Terry 8 April 2007 10.11 sec Jamaican junior record run by Blake at CARIFTA Games - Day One http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=38240.html IAAF January 19, 2012 Finisterre Terry 9 April 2007 Jamaica continues to dominate - CARIFTA, Day 2 http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=38243.html IAAF January 19, 2012 Finisterre Terry 10 April 2007 Records and heavy rain fall – CARIFTA Games, Final Day http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=38256.html IAAF January 19, 2012 Participation (unofficial) Result lists can be found on the CACAC website, on the C.F.P.I. Timing website, on the IslandStats website, and on the World Junior Athletics History website. An unofficial count yields the number of about 454 athletes (254 junior (under-20) and 200 youth (under-17)) from about 26 countries: Anguilla (7), Antigua and Barbuda (4), Aruba (4), Bahamas (59), Barbados (31), Belize (2), Bermuda (18), British Virgin Islands (7), Cayman Islands (18), Dominica (7), French Guiana (1), Grenada (13), Guadeloupe (18), Guyana (2), Haiti (12), Jamaica (70), Martinique (34), Montserrat (2), Netherlands Antilles (11), Saint Kitts and Nevis (33), Saint Lucia (5), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (3), Suriname (3), Trinidad and Tobago (46), Turks and Caicos Islands (35), U.S. Virgin Islands (9). Records A total of 12 new games records were set. In the boys' U-20 category, Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake already set the new 100m record to 10.18s (1.5 m/s) in the heat, before improving it again to 10.11s in the final. Ryan Brathwaite from Barbados also improved (his own) 110 metres hurdles games record twice: first, he achieved 13.65s (-1.0 m/s) in the heat, before setting the final mark to 13.42s in the final. Jamaal Wilson from the Bahamas defended his high jump title jumping the new record height of 2.20m. Raymond Brown won the shot put establishing the new games record of 18.27m. And the Jamaican 4×400 metres relay team set the new games record to 3:07.10. In the girls' U-20 category, the 100 metres hurdles record was improved to 13.51s (1.3 m/s) by Shermaine Williams from Jamaica. In the boys' U-17 category, Dexter Lee of Jamaica set two new games records, both in 100 metres (10.34s), and in 200 metres (21.09s). His compatriot Kemoy Campbell also set two new games records in 1500 metres (4:00.04), and 3000 metres (8:46.49). And as in the U-20 category, the records fell in high jump and shot put: Raymond Higgs from the Bahamas jumped 2.13m,<ref name=iaaf1/> whereas Quincy Wilson from Trinidad and Tobago reached 16.27m. In the girls' U-17 category, Deandra Dottin from Barbados threw 42.90m, a width that has not been reached before at the games with the new javelin introduced in 1999. Moreover, a total of 14 national (senior) records were set by the junior and youth athletes. The most prominent is the new Barbadian record by Shakera Reece in the women's 100m in 11.34s (1.3 m/s). The new Anguillian record in high jump was set by youngster Shinelle Proctor to 1.60m. Amanda Edwards set the new record for Antigua and Barbuda for women in javelin throw to 41.11m. There were two new women's national records for the British Virgin Islands: Chantel Malone reached 12.29m in triple jump, and the 4×100 metres relay team finished in 46.69s. The 37.44 metres by Alexandra Terry were a new Caymanian record for women in discus throw. Sandisha Antoine set the women's record for Saint Lucia in triple jump to 12.11m. Finally, there were a total of 7 new national records for the host nation Turks and Caicos Islands: in the men's sector, Robert Jennings needed 10:17.94 for 3000 metres, and the 4×100 metres relay finished in 42.04s. The new women's records were set by Kadisha Wickham (59.36s for 400 metres), Shanricka Williams (10:59.56 for 3000 metres), Israel Ramsey (4.80m in long jump), Marquita Carter (26.33m in discus throw), and the 4×100 metres relay team in 50.02s. Austin Sealy Award The Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the games was awarded to Yohan Blake of Jamaica. Carifta Games Magazine, Part 2 http://www.cariftagames2011.herobo.com/web_documents/carifta_magazine_sm_part2.pdf Carifta Games 2011 Oct 12, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120425061142/http://www.cariftagames2011.herobo.com/web_documents/carifta_magazine_sm_part2.pdf 2012-04-25 dead Carifta Games Magazine, Part 3 http://www.cariftagames2011.herobo.com/web_documents/carifta_magazine_sm_part3.pdf Carifta Games 2011 Oct 12, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120425061211/http://www.cariftagames2011.herobo.com/web_documents/carifta_magazine_sm_part3.pdf 2012-04-25 dead April 30, 2007 Yohan Blake rakes in more awards http://dresonic.wordpress.com/category/trackfield/page/5/ Feb 12, 2012 He won 2 gold medals (100m, and 4 × 100 m relay) in the junior (U-20) category, setting the new 100m games record to 10.11s. Medal summary Medal winners are published by category: Boys under 20 (Junior), Girls Under 20 (Junior), Boys under 17 (Youth) and Girls under 17 (Youth). Complete results can be found on the CACAC website,AthleCAC Results Service - Servicio de Resultados, 37th Carifta Games 2007, CariftaG Providenciales TKS, 7-9 Apr 2007 http://www.athlecac.org/estadisticas/resultsMeet.asp?Meet=5057 Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation January 19, 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110425200756/http://athlecac.org/estadisticas/resultsMeet.asp?Meet=5057 April 25, 2011 on the C.F.P.I. Timing website, Carifta Games Championships, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, BWI, Hosted at the National Stadium, April 7-9, 2007 http://www.cfpitiming.com/2007%20Outdoor%20season/Carifta_Games_2007/Carifta%20Games%202007.htm C.F.P.I. Timing & Data, Inc. January 19, 2012 on the IslandStats website, 36th Carifta Games Championship - 4/7/2007 to 4/9/2007 - Turks & Caicos National Stadium - Providenciales, Turks & Caicos, B.W.I. - Results - Men http://www.islandstats.com/docs/cariftamen.pdf IslandStats.com, Bermuda February 12, 2012 36th Carifta Games Championship - 4/7/2007 to 4/9/2007 - Turks & Caicos National Stadium - Providenciales, Turks & Caicos, B.W.I. - Results - Women http://www.islandstats.com/docs/cariftawomen.pdf IslandStats.com, Bermuda February 12, 2012 and on the World Junior Athletics History website. World Junior Athletics History WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/CAJG/CAJG2007.html January 19, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20131031070534/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/CAJG/CAJG2007.html October 31, 2013 dead Boys under 20 (Junior) 100 metres (1.2 m/s)Yohan Blake JAM 10.11 CRKeston Bledman TRI 10.41Guadeloupe local2/Nyls Nubret GLP 10.51200 metres (0.7 m/s)Ramone McKenzie JAM 20.58Kemar Hyman CAY 21.10Jovon Toppin TRI 21.30400 metresZwede Hewitt TRI 47.14Oshane Barham JAM 47.28Ade Alleyne-Forte TRI 47.31800 metresGavyn Nero TRI 1:52.12Theon O'Connor JAM 1:52.73Dwayne Ferguson BAH 1:52.741500 metresGavyn Nero TRI 4:01.46Andre Thomas JAM 4:02.30Conroy Crossman JAM 4:02.605000 metres†Ageyan Robinson JAM 16:08.26Christian Rock BAR 16:13.58Pierre Barreau HAI 16:14.04110 metres hurdles (0.2 m/s)Ryan Brathwaite BAR 13.42 CRKeiron Stewart JAM 13.49Andre Collins JAM 13.85400 metres hurdlesNathan Arnett BAH 51.11Keiron Stewart JAM 51.52Riker Hylton JAM 51.48High jumpJamaal Wilson BAH 2.20 CRJulian Reid JAM 2.08Therrold Murray BAR 2.00Pole vault†Lorenzo Johnson JAM 4.00Vernal McIntosh BAH 3.30 Long jumpJulian Reid JAM 7.39 (-0.9 m/s)Nicholas Gordon JAM 7.28 (-1.0 m/s) Kyron Blaise TRI 7.17 (-1.8 m/s)Triple jumpRonson Small BAR 15.43 (-1.1 m/s)Kyron Blaise TRI 15.34 (-1.5 m/s)Martinique snake/Jérémie Varsovie MTQ 15.30 (-0.4 m/s)Shot putRaymond Brown JAM 18.27 CRShane Evans CAY 14.28Emmanuel Stewart TRI 14.10Discus throwRaymond Brown JAM 49.95Emmanuel Stewart TRI 48.04Martinique snake/Jhovanie Legendart MTQ 47.39Javelin throwAlbert Reynolds LCA 58.13Trevor Ifill BAR 57.79Jeffery Williams TRI 57.12Heptathlon†Kurt Felix GRN 4675Andrew Riley JAM 4601Rashad Clarke BAH 44984 x 100 metres relay* Kemar Marsden Ramone McKenzie Cawayne Jervis Yohan Blake 39.47 Miles Walters Allister Clarke Withley Williams Antoine Adams 40.71Guadeloupe local2/ Nyls Nubret Yohan Dambas Matthieu Boa Carl Lhomond 40.774 x 400 metres relay Kevin Williams Riker Hylton Oshane Barham Ramone McKenzie 3:07.10 CR 3:07.11 Demetrius Pinder Juan Lewis Nathan Arnett Jerome Mitchell 3:09.28 * Result corrected because of disqualification. See Doping (below). †: Open event for both junior and youth athletes. Girls under 20 (Junior) 100 metres (1.3 m/s)Shakera Reece BAR 11.34 NRSchillonie Calvert JAM 11.61Krystal Bodie BAH 11.63200 metres (1.3 m/s)Nivea Smith BAH 23.45Britney St. Louis TRI 23.68Shakera Reece BAR 23.75400 metresBobby-Gaye Wilkins JAM 53.01Kayan Robinson JAM 53.98Janeil Bellille TRI 54.37800 metresKeno Heavens JAM 2:11.66Vanessa Boyd JAM 2:12.16Martinique snake/Cynthia Anais MTQ 2:12.681500 metresTeneisha Davis JAM 4:41.16Kimberly Brown JAM 4:44.48Alika Morgan GUY 4:44.563000 metres†Teneisha Davis JAM 10:12.64Alika Morgan GUY 10:12:94Kimberly Brown JAM 10:32.38100 metres hurdles (1.3 m/s)Shermaine Williams JAM 13.51 CRNatasha Ruddock JAM 13.95Kierre Beckles BAR 14.03400 metres hurdlesShana-Gaye Tracey JAM 58.77Andrea Reid JAM 59.79Janeil Bellille TRI 59.88High jumpMisha-Gaye Da Costa BER 1.74Guadeloupe local2/Karen Jean-François GLP 1.71Guadeloupe local2/Lyvie-Paola Laurent GLP 1.65Long jumpShara Proctor AIA 6.17 (-0.3 m/s)Kimberly Williams JAM 6.15 (-0.1 m/s)Tameka Williams SKN 6.14 (-0.6 m/s)Triple jumpKimberly Williams JAM 12.85 (-1.6 m/s)Roseann Jones JAM 12.41 (-2.3 m/s)Martinique snake/Keshia Willix MTQ 12.29 (-2.2 m/s)Shot putMartinique snake/Myriam Lixfe MTQ 15.16Martinique snake/Gianni Robard MTQ 13.52Akeela Bravo TRI 12.92Discus throwLatanya Nation JAM 42.25Keneisha Throughsingh JAM 40.68Gabrielle Nixon BAH 47.86Javelin throwTaneisha Blair JAM 43.64Amanda Edwards ATG 41.11 NRVenice Frederick TRI 34.29Pentathlon†Salcia Slack JAM 3553Martinique snake/Audilia Da Veiga MTQ 3452Latanya Nation JAM 33054 x 100 metres relay Iesha White Krystal Bodie Tia Rolle Nivea Smith 44.94 45.02 45.504 x 400 metres relay Shana-Gaye Tracey Kayan Robinson Andrea Reid Bobby-Gaye Wilkins 3:36.26 3:42.79Martinique snake/ 3:48.78 †: Open event for both junior and youth athletes. Boys under 17 (Youth) 100 metres (1.0 m/s)Dexter Lee JAM 10.34 CRWarren Fraser BAH 10.51Jermaine Brown JAM 10.65200 metres (1.2 m/s)Dexter Lee JAM 21.09 CRJermaine Brown JAM 21.25Shermund Allsop TRI 21.58400 metresKirani James GRN 47.86Kadeem Smith SKN 48.00Dwayne Extol JAM 49.01800 metresKenneth Wallace-Whitfield BAH 1:58.91Donahue Williams JAM 1:59.60Kadeem Smith SKN 2:00.141500 metresKemoy Campbell JAM 4:00.04 CRDonohue Williams JAM 4:00.73Matthew Spring BER 4:01.043000 metresKemoy Campbell JAM 8:46.49 CRMatthew Spring BER 9:10.62Delohni Nichol-Samuel VIN 9:11.19100 metres hurdles (0.5 m/s)Kimarley Henry JAM 13.28Greggmar Swift BAR 13.39D'Omar Boyden JAM 13.39400 metres hurdlesDwayne Extol JAM 55.75Nejmi Burnside BAH 56.30Kavean Smith JAM 56.87High jumpRaymond Higgs BAH 2.13 CRMachell Baker JAM Jovan Hardware JAM 1.95 Long jumpLenyn Leonce LCA 6.99 (0.0 m/s)Dexter McKenzie JAM 6.94 (0.9 m/s) Raymond Higgs BAH 6.83 (0.0 m/s)Triple jumpRaymond Higgs BAH 14.79 (-2.0 m/s)Martinique snake/Kévin Luron MTQ 14.27 (-1.9 m/s)Seon Stafford TRI 13.97 (-2.2 m/s)Shot putQuincy Wilson TRI 16.27 CRShane Nedd ARU 14.96Robert Collingwood TRI 14.57Discus throwQuincy Wilson TRI 52.79Dillon Simon DMA 42.99Richard Collingwood TRI 42.36Javelin throwJamel Paul TRI 52.83Jerron Franklyn TRI 52.40Daneal Marshall BAR 51.404 x 100 metres relay 41.11 42.08 42.144 x 400 metres relay 3:16.31 Devon Creary Fenton Williams Nejmi Burnside Kenneth Wallace-Whitfield 3:18.84 3:22.57 Girls under 17 (Youth) 100 metres (0.5 m/s)Michelle-Lee Ahye TRI 11.76Shanice Hazel ISV 11.78Antonique Campbell JAM 11.86200 metres (0.6 m/s)Antonique Campbell JAM 23.78Danesha Morris JAM 23.87Mara Weekes BAR 24.17400 metresMara Weekes BAR 54.71Sade Sealy BAR 55.47Jody-Ann Muir JAM 55.51800 metresNatoya Goule JAM 2:11.68Jessica James TRI 2:14.89Sade Sealy BAR 2:15.651500 metresNatoya Goule JAM 4:36.26Mackola Joseph JAM 4:42.75Samantha Shukla TRI 4:49.03100 metres hurdles (-0.1 m/s)Martinique snake/Jessica Alcan MTQ 13.67Lanice Hall JAM 14.19Kenrisha Brathwaite BAR 14.39300 metres hurdlesLanice Hall JAM 43.04Sparkle McKnight TRI 43.65Kenrisha Brathwaite BAR 44.00High jumpKathie-Lee Laidley JAM 1.71Jeanelle Ovid TRI 1.71Jamilya Jordan BAR 1.71Long jumpMartinique snake/Audilia da Veiga MTQ 5.75 (0.0 m/s)Chantel Malone IVB 5.54 (0.1 m/s) Guadeloupe local2/Ericka Cambronne GLP 5.49 (-0.4 m/s)Triple jumpChantel Malone IVB 12.29 NRSandisha Antoine LCA 12.11 NRGuadeloupe local2/Cynthia Battah-Aoufoh GLP 11.98Shot putDeandra Dottin BAR 12.26Candicea Barnard JAM 10.66Guadeloupe local2/Angeline Viardot GLP 10.59Discus throwDeandra Dottin BAR 39.58Alexandra Terry CAY 37.44 NRKaycia Greaves JAM 36.99Javelin throwDeandra Dottin BAR 42.90Martinique snake/Laure Mongin MTQ 36.28Kyshona Knight BAR 34.434 x 100 metres relay 45.56 46.35 46.514 x 400 metres relay 3:43.79 3:46.40 3:50.87 Doping * Jamie Payne from Trinidad and Tobago was tested positive for stanozolol and an elevated testosterone/epitestosterone (T/E) ratio. Therefore, a 2 years ineligibility (22 May 2007 – 21 May 2009), and a disqualification of all results from 17 March 2007 were imposed. 1 August 2007 Doping Rule Violation http://www.iaaf.org/news/printer,newsid=40084.htmx IAAF January 19, 2012 As a consequence, the Trinidad and Tobago junior 4 × 100 m relay team (40.22s) lost the silver medal. 18 September 2007 TT sprinter banned for steroid use http://www.socawarriors.net/forum/index.php?topic=30938.0 January 19, 2012 19 September 2007 Young T&T sprinter banned for illegal substances http://rjrnewsonline.com/young-tt-sprinter-banned-illegal-substances Multimedia Jamaica Ltd. January 19, 2012April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Medal table (unofficial) The official medal count was published. 36th Carifta Games Championship - 4/7/2007 to 4/9/2007, Turks & Caicos National Stadium, Providenciales, Turks & Caicos, B.W.I., Medal Count, Combined: Men + Women http://www.cfpitiming.com/2007%20Outdoor%20season/Carifta_Games_2007/carifta_medal_count_2007.txt C.F.P.I. Timing & Data, Inc. January 19, 2012 The mismatch between the unofficial count below and the published one is explained by the subsequent disqualification of the Trinidad and Tobago 4 x 100 metres junior relay team because of doping violations of one team member. For the first time, the host country of the games did not win a medal. 36 28 12 7 13 16 7 4 10 7 4 8 3 4 5 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 6 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 References External links World Junior Athletics History Results by C.F.P.I. 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