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World Athletics Day Meet set for Sunday
The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) will commemorate IAAF World Athletics Day with its usual track and field meet on Sunday at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary. The meet will commence at 09:00hrs.
Events expected in the Under-16 Inter-Schools Championships include 80m, 150m, 1000m and a 2000m Race Walk. In the Field Events, there will be Long Jump, Shot Putt and Discuss. Entry to the event is free and the top three athletes will be awarded prizes.
The IAAF Trophy will be awarded to the school gaining the most points. There will be a contest among youth athletes (Under-18 as at December 31, 2013; born in 1996-1997).
Youth Events (Boys): 100m; 800m; 3000m; Long Jump; Shot Putt; Javelin; 3000m Race Walk; (Girls): 100m, 400m; 1500m; Long Jump; Discus; Shot Putt; 2000m Race Walk.
Entries close today at noon at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) Headquarters. The entry forms can be returned via Fax or email.
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