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2011 IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille, France
LOCATION OF EVENT
Lille, FRA
DATE OF EVENT
6-10 July 2011
EVENT AWARDED
November 2008, Monaco (MON)
LILLE FACTS
Population 1.1 Million
Official airport 3 airports close to Lille: Lille-Lesquin, Brussels (130 km) and the official airport Paris CDG (180 km).
Climate: Average temperature approx 22°C in July
Currency: €uro
Time Zone: GMT+ 1
Altitude: 20m above sea level
ORGANISING MEMBER (OM) AND FÉDÉRATION FRANÇAISE D'ATHLÉTISME (FFA)
LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE (LOC)
33 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin
75640 Paris Cedex 13
FRANCE
Tel.: +33 1 5380 7011
Fax: +33 1 4581 4030
E-mail: international@athle.org
Website: www.athle.org
President Bernard AMSALEM
General Director Jean GRACIA
Finance Christian ROGGEMANS
Marketing Virgile CAILLET
Transport & Accommodation Julien MAURIAT
Contact Christophe HALLEUMIEUX
IAAF DELEGATES
Organisational
Hamad KALKABA MALBOUM (CMR)
Technical
Jamel SIMOHAMMED (ALG)
Luis SALADIE (ESP)
Press
Yannis NIKOLAOU (GRE)
Television
Ernest OBENG (GBR)
Medical/ Anti-Doping
Annik SAX (LUX)
Jury of Appeal
Robert HERSH (USA)
Ilkka KANERVA (FIN)
Patrick VAN CAELENBERGHE (BEL)
Race Walking Judges
6 TBN
Photo Finish Judge
TBC
English Announcer
TBC
French Announcer
Jérôme LECOMTE (FRA)
ITOs
Martin VAN OOYEN (NED) – Chief
John BLACKBURN (USA)
Klaus HARTZ (GER)
Ozren KARAMATA (SRB)
Richard LAWYSZ (AUS)
Frano LEKO (CRO)
Jose Paulo MOREIRA (POR)
Antonio PEREZ (ESP)
Statistician
Ottavio CASTELLINI (ITA)
International Starter
Luis FIGUEIREDO (POR)
IAAF Event Coordinator
Véronique MARCHAL-REJAUD
EVENT DETAILS
Preliminary Entries 6 April 2011 (Midnight Monaco time)
Final Entries 20 June 2011 (Midnight Monaco time)
Click here for ENTRY STANDARDS
Click here for IMPLEMENTS (pdf)
Click here for TIMETABLE (pdf)
Stadium
Stadium Lille Metropole - Villeneuve d’Ascq
Seating Area 18,500 (of which 11,000 covered)
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