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	IAAF World Championships in Athletics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
		Following bids from both Stuttgart, West Germany and Helsinki, Finland, the IAAF Council awarded the inaugural competition to Helsinki, to take place in 1983 and be held in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium (where the 1952 Summer Olympics were held).
		Prior to the inaugral IAAF World Championships in Helsinki in 1983 there had been several single events and races in the years leading up to them which were considered World Championships in those events.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/IAAF_World_Championships_in_Athletics (468 words)

	International Association of Athletics Federations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics (known in the US as "track and field").
		It was founded in 1912 at its first Congress in Stockholm, Sweden by representatives from 17 national athletics federations as the International Amateur Athletics Federation.
		However, the IAAF retained the word "amateur" in its name until its 2001 Congress at which the IAAF's title was changed to its current form.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/IAAF (232 words)

	American Track and Field Athlete -- Regional News Article
		The USA Junior Championships are being held in conjunction with the 2003 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships presented by Verizon at Stanford's Cobb Track and Angell Field.
		In order to qualify to compete at the Junior Championships, an athlete must meet certain performance standards and be between the ages of 14-19 in the calendar year of 2003.
		Solomon was third at the 2002 USA Junior Championships in the 100m (11.54) and 4th in the 200m (23.69).
	www.atf-athlete.com /news/usajuniortrackfield03.html (782 words)

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		The IAAF World Junior Championships was held in Kingston, Jamaica, the "Land of Sprinters and Dreamers" under the theme "One Love".
		The top Bahamian Junior Athletes were Shamar Sands who won a bronze medal in the 110m Hurdles at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Kingston, and Shandira Brown who won both 100 and 200m at the Carifta Games in Nassau.
		There are a number of world competitions including the World Championships in Athletics in Paris, the World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Great Britain, the World Youth Championships in Quebec, Canada, the new World Athletic Final in Monte Carlo, the World Cross Country Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland, and the World Half Marathon Championships in Portugal.
	www.thenassauguardian.com /print/281637090924684.php (1491 words)

	BU \| Terrier Athletics \| Men's Ice Hockey \| Bios \| Frantisek Skladany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Sophomore year was on Slovakian Team that played at the World Junior Championships… Also received the Regina Eilberg Scholarship winner as the Terrier player who combines the highest standards of Terrier athletics and academic performance.
		On the junior team, he led the league with 63 goals, and was the team MVP in 30 of the games.
		Played for the Czech team at the 2002 World Junior Championships that were played in the Czech Republic…Played on the Slovakia under-16 team that won a four-country tournament that included Finland, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
	www.bu.edu /athletics/icehockey/men/bios/skladany-frantisek.html (657 words)

	Player Bio: Jonathan Fortenberry :: Men's Track
		Finished second in the 400m at the SEC Indoor Championships with a mark of 46.38 after pacing the field during preliminaries...
		2002: During the indoor season, finished second in the 400m dash at the UNC Early Invitational and was on the winning 4x400m NCAA relay at the same meet...
		Qualified for the World Junior Championships in the 400m dash and as a member of the USA's 4x400m relay...
	uscsports.cstv.com /sports/m-track/mtt/fortenberry_jonathan00.html (773 words)

	DTCNews: Cuban Sport Succeeds in 2002
		The Cuban athletes took part in 19 world cups, 13 world championships and seven Pan-American tournaments, while junior athletes participated in five Pan-American competitions and five world championships.
		Athletics contributed the largest number of medals, with 178 gold, 122 silver and 56 bronze medals, totaling 356 titles.
		Cuba participated in several track and field competitions, including the World Cup, the Golden League, the World and Central American Junior Championships and the Ibero-American Championship, as well as winter and summer tours.
	www.dtcuba.com /ShowNews.aspx?lng=2&c=5796 (155 words)

	ECC: Athletic News
		This year, not only will we continue to win championships, but we have one of the most talented student-athletes in the city of Newark and one of the top twenty-five 400 meter hurdlers in the world.
		She broke Jamaica’s 400 meter Hurdle Junior National record with a time of 55.65 in 2001, and she is one of only a few high school runners who has won the Penn Relays in two consecutive years (2001-2002).
		This past summer Melaine represented her country at the 2002 World Junior Championships where she was a Silver medalist.
	www.essex.edu /student/athletics/wn/september2002 (261 words)

	Runner's & Triathlete's Web Athletics: Athletics Canada Names World Junior Team
		“The 21 athletes who have been selected to represent Canada at the world junior championships have achieved the IAAF standards and are among the finest athletes in their age class in the world” says world junior team head coach Bruce Pirnie.
		Athletics Canada is the national sport governing body for the sport of track and field including cross-country running and road running.
		Athletics Canada is a not for profit, charitable organization operating under a board of directors elected by provincial / territorial members.
	www.runnersweb.com /running/news/rw_news_20040702_AC.html (321 words)

	Sporting Life - Athletics World Championships 2003
		Finishes third at the AAAs and was fifth in the semi-final at the World Championships, just 0.01 off a place in the final.
		At the former he took the 200m bronze in 20.21 in his home town of Manchester before gaining the closest of photo-finish decisions over Asafa Powell of Jamaica when he anchored the English team to victory in the 4x100m.
		He took the European 100m bronze but was unable to challenge for the 200m after being disqualified for stepping on his inside lane when easing to a quarter-final win.
	www.sportinglife.com /athletics/worldchamps2003/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=others/03/08/25/ATHLETICS_Campbell_Factfile.html (347 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The son of a farmer, Kenenisa Bekele was inspired to begin running by the athletic feats of fellow Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie.
		After setting a world junior record for the 3,000m in 2001, Bekele achieved his first senior success at the 2002 World Cross Country Championships in Dublin, where he became the first man to win the long and short races at the same championships.
		At the 2003 World Championships of Athletics, Bekele won the 10,000m and finished third in the 5,000m.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/heroes/bio_uk.asp?PAR_I_ID=131273 (244 words)

	American Track and Field -- Regional News Article
		Felix was runner-up at the USA Indoor Championships on March 2 in Boston, breaking the national high school record previously owned by Sanya Richards with her time of 23.14.
		She was the youngest member of Team USA at the 2003 World Indoor Championships, where she competed in the semifinal round, and she was third at the USA Outdoor Championships (22.59).
		Outdoors she twice broke her own 400m junior record, first with a 50.63 May 31 in Omaha, then with 50.58 June 13 in winning the NCAA title in Sacramento, the third- and second-fastest times by an American this year.
	www.american-trackandfield.com /news/iaafworlds03youthmovement.html (836 words)

	UK Athletics : European Junior Championships News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		World Junior 200m Champion Vernicha JAMES (Belgrave Harriers) has been forced to withdraw from the Norwich Union Great Britain and Northern Ireland Team at the European Junior Championships in Tampere, Finland, on 24-27 July.
		James and her advisors took the sad decision not defend the European Junior 200m title she won two years ago or compete in either of the sprint relays after she clocked 24.02 seconds at the IAAF Super Grand Prix in Madrid on Saturday evening, 19 July.
		She won 200m Silver at the 2001 World Youth Championships followed by 4x100m Bronze at the 2001 European Junior Championships, 4x400m Silver and 4x400m Bronze at the 2002 World Junior Championships – and is so highly regarded that she went to the Spar European Cup in the Norwich Union GB Senior Women’s Team last month.
	www.ukathletics.net /vsite/vcontent/content/news/0,10869,4854-138175-155391-25360-95470-news-item,00.html (700 words)

	Oceania Athletics Association
		A Record 15 Oceania Nations to Compete at the IAAF World Juniors In addition to strong teams from Australia and New Zealand, the Oceania region will be represented at the IAAF World Junior Championships by 14 athletes from another 13 Island countries.
		A representative at the 2001 World Youth Championships and the 2002 World Juniors, Samoa's Setefano Mika is one of the most experienced members of the team.
		At the last World Juniors at Kingston, Setafano ran a national record of 4:08.56 in the 1500m.
	www.athletics-oceania.com /index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=283&sID=2 (257 words)

	World Junior Championships - DyeStat High School Track
		On July 21, 2002, at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica, the US team of Ashton Collins, Wes Felix, Ivory Williams and Willie Hordge, ran 38.92 for the World Junior Record in the 4x100 meter relay.
		The 2001 World Youth Championships of Debrecen were only the second edition of this championships but crowned athletes from a total of 16 different countries.
		With the right competition, she may well become the first athlete to break a world junior record at a World Junior Championship since Tereza Marinova in Sydney 1996 (14.62 in the triple jump).
	www.dyestat.com /us/2out/WorldJr/index.htm (1243 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - Bolt gets top junior award - Tuesday \| November 19, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The announcement was made on Sunday at the International Association of Amateur Athletics Federations (IAAF) 2002 World Athletics Gala, at which the Athletes of the year were named.
		Bolt, who became the youngest ever World Champion when he won the 200m at the World Junior Championships in Kingston while still 15 years old, has been presented with the Foundation's Rising Star award.
		The most impressive junior female is Sweden's Carolina Kluft who won the Heptathlon title in Jamaica before setting a world junior record to win the European Championships title in Munich.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20021119/sports/sports2.html (193 words)

	US Junior Nationals - DyeStat High School Track and Field
		At the 2002 World Junior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica, Team USA won 21 medals - including nine gold - to set a record for the most medals ever won at a single World Junior Championships.
		The University of South Carolina bound Richardson won the gold medal in the 100m hurdles and 400m hurdles at the 2003 IAAF World Youth Athletics Championships in Sherbrooke, Canada.
		The championships will bring more that 700 of the country's finest athletes ages 19 and under to southern Texas, where they will compete for the right to represent Team USA at the 2004 IAAF World Junior Championships July 13-18 in Grosseto, Italy.
	www.dyestat.com /3us/4out/JrNat/preview.htm (1107 words)

	A A World . Reference Room . Articles . Michael Johnson \| PBS
		For much of the decade he was virtually unbeaten in the long sprints—the 200-metre and 400-metre races—and he held world records in the indoor 400 metres and the outdoor 200 metres.
		In 1991 he lowered the world indoor mark at 200 metres, winning that event outdoors at the world championships.
		In 1995 he twice broke the world mark in the indoor 400 metres and won both long sprints at the world championships.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/aaworld/reference/articles/michael_johnson.html (362 words)

	Recommended Athletics Publications
		Includes world all time lists and records; National records for all IAAF member nations; Progressive world records; World age bests; Full results of previous world championships (with summaries by nation); Best placings by nation by event in world championships; Medallists in other IAAF championships; Winners of continental championships; Biographies of leading contenders.
		Extensive review of European Athletics in 2004 including results of all EAA events, list of national records set in 2004, European records and championship best performances, 100 deep annual lists for seniors (with shorter lists for juniors and under 23's), 50 deep all-time lists.
		First volume tells the story of athletics in the province from early years, second provides deep Welsh all-time lists, progressive records, medallists in national senior championships (all surfaces), champions in national junior/schools events and complete list of international caps/medallists amongst a wealth of other statistics.
	www.gbrathletics.com /pubs.htm (2265 words)

	Indiana Invaders - A Field & Track Team
		Green was fourth at the NCAA Outdoor Championships and competed on the US National Team at the World Junior Championships in 1996.
		Sanders, a graduate of the University of Illinois and Warren Central HS (Ind.), finished eighth in 2003, sixth in 2000 and seventh in 1999 at the Indoor Championships in addition to competing at the 2000 Olympic Trials.
		The USA Indoor Track & Field Championships are the world's oldest indoor track championships, with the first meet being held in 1888 in New York.
	www.indianainvaders.com /releases/04/04-02-26tr.asp (830 words)

	UK Athletics : May (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Merry, who is acting as an ambassador for the Championships, is launching the scheme on May 23rd with the help of pupils from Nelson Primary School, which is next door to the National Indoor Arena (NIA) and the first school to sign up to the initiative.
		The Championships, which takes place at the NIA from 14th to 16th of March, is expected to attract 500 competitors from more than 140 different countries.
		Tickets for the World Indoor Championships in Athletics can be purchased by calling the ticket hotline on 0121 767 4117 or by visiting the official website at www.wica2003.com.
	www.fihockey.org /vsite/vcontent/content/news/0,10869,4854-132394-133702-21269-78730-news-item,00.html (458 words)

	Paris 2003 - Ethiopian Athletes Excel in 5000, 10,000 meters
		Memorable it was though on an emotional level, as Ethiopia's World junior record holder Tirunesh Dibaba defeated her senior colleagues with a brilliant 14:51.72 win.
		The opening 1000m split, 2:59.62, was the second fastest (the fastest is the 2002 European Champs race with 2:59.16) in history.
		Not only this split was the fastest closing 5000m in the championships 10,000m (the previous record was 13:12.12, recorded in Atlanta), but it was also the fastest 5000m in a global championships surpassing the 12:58.13 Salah Hissou recorded when he won the 5000m in Sevilla'99.
	www.addistribune.com /Archives/2003/09/05-09-03/Paris.htm (585 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Athletics \| Keino to probe Kenya failure
		Kenya running legend Kip Keino is to head an investigation into the country's poor World Championships showing and help find a new head coach ahead of next year's Athens Olympics.
		Athletics Kenya (AK) have told the 45-year-old, who returned as head coach in 2002 after a five-year stint in Finland, he can re-apply for his job.
		Chepchumba, the 2001 world junior cross country champion, also tested positive - like Lagat - for the banned substance erythropoietin (EPO).
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/athletics/3081378.stm (278 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - Book on Ja's World Junior Champs in athletics launched - Sunday \| January 11, 2004
		Scenes from the opening ceremony of the Coco Cola/IAAF World Junior Championships in athletics held in Kingston in July 2002.
		Officially launched December 19 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, the 17-chapter book chronicles the years of preparation leading up to the hosting of the championships and management and execution of what was hailed internationally as the best and most successful staging of the event.
		And it is essentially that story, a story similar to that of our Bobsled team that Gloria Royale-Davis recounts for us in these her reflections on the World Junior Championships held here in July 2002.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20040111/arts/arts4.html (593 words)

	Cathy Freeman - Athletics Gold
		Her fast times gave her good world rankings in both events and it seemed Cathy had arrived as a star of world athletics.
		She became one of the most-loved athletes in the world and a legendary figure in Australia.
		In 2002, she returned from a long break to assist Australia to a surprise Gold Medal in the 4x400m Relay in the Commonwealth Games, though she did not compete as an individual.
	www.geocities.com /geetee/bios/cathy.html (960 words)

	BU \| Terrier Athletics \| Men's Ice Hockey \| Bios \| Ryan Whitney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Freshman year was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team…Played on the U.S. Junior Team at the 2002 World Junior Championships in the Czech Republic.
		The first was in 2002 when the Championships were held in the Czech Republic, while the second was in 2003 when the Games were in Nova Scotia
		Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round (5th overall) in the 2002 draft.
	www.bu.edu /athletics/icehockey/men/bios/whitney-ryan.html (664 words)

	www.TexasSports.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Collins twins earned a spot on Team USA after posting a pair of victories at the USA Junior National Championships in June in Stanford, Calif. Aaron raced to the gold medal in the 200 meters, while Ashton won the 400m.
		At the 2002 World Junior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica, Ashton ran on Team USA's world junior record-setting 4x100m relay team that clocked a 38.92.
		He was the Mid-West Region runner-up in the 200m (20.69) and helped the 4x400m relay clock a 3:03.60 and finish fourth at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
	www.texassports.com /mainpages/tk_pages/2002_03/005/tk_071603_20.html (338 words)

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