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Anguilla represented by two at the World Athletics Championships in Osaka Japan

August 31, 2007: Two Anguillian athletes participated in the recent World Athletics Championships held in Osaka Japan from August 25th to September 2nd 2007.  Mr. Kieron Rogers participated in the 100m and was eliminated in Heat 2, after finishing 7th in a field of 9. His time was 11.05secs. Ms. Shara Proctor participated in the  long jump and didn't qualify out of her group after landing 0.9m short of the qualification standard. The athletes were accompanied by  Mrs. Wilma Proctor and Mr. Rollins Richardson  as coach and congressional delegate respectively. 

The performances of both Athletes were below their personal bests however, according to a release,  the experience has moistened their appetites to become the best.

    Results courtesy the IAAF

100M - Heat 2 , 25 August 2007 - 12:17, Wind: 1.0 m/s

Position

Lane

Bib

Athlete

Country

Mark

.

React

1

3

314

Brendan Christian

ANT

10.16 Q

(SB)

0.110

2

6

591

Craig Pickering

GBR

10.24 Q

.

0.160

3

5

347

Derrick Atkins

BAH

10.25 Q

.

0.158

4

9

857

Olusoji A. Fasuba

NGR

10.27 q

.

0.190

5

2

387

Sandro Viana

BRA

10.46

.

0.152

6

4

836

Darren Gilford

MLT

10.92

.

0.139

7

1

303

Keiron Rogers

AIA

11.05

.

0.157

8

8

611

Reginaldo Micha Ndong

GEQ

11.59

(SB)

0.205

9

7

854

Tika Ram Tharu

NEP

11.83

(PB)

0.184

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long Jump - W   Qualification
  qualification standard 6.75m or at least best 12 qualified. 

Group A 27 August 2007 - 10:30

Position

Bib

Athlete

Country

Mark

Wind

.

1

816

Lyudmila Kolchanova

RUS

6.96 Q

(0.5)

.

2

284

Maurren Higa Maggi

BRA

6.95 Q

(0.6)

(SB)

3

495

Bianca Kappler

GER

6.85 Q

(0.1)

.

4

927

Viktoriya Rybalko

UKR

6.77 Q

(0.7)

(SB)

5

546

Anju Bobby George

IND

6.60 q

(0.5)

.

6

372

Denisa Šcerbová

CZE

6.58

(0.5)

.

7

400

Concepción Montaner

ESP

6.55

(0)

.

8

430

Eunice Barber

FRA

6.51

(0.6)

.

9

314

Yaling Chen

CHN

6.50

(-0.4)

.

10

1008

Grace Upshaw

USA

6.47

(-0.1)

.

11

226

Bronwyn Thompson

AUS

6.46

(0.4)

.

12

995

Rose Richmond

USA

6.45

(0.5)

.

13

285

Eliane Martins

BRA

6.28

(-0.5)

.

14

202

Shara Proctor

AIA

5.82

(0.7)

.

.

888

Carolina Klüft

SWE

DNS

 

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