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Monday, 19 July 2004
“It feels good to set a world junior record,” say US junior sprinters
19 July 2004 - American sprinters produced exceptional performances on the last day of the 10th IAAF World Junior Championships as they swept the men’s and women’s 4x100 and 4x400m relays and set three World Junior records with only the women’s 4x100m team falling short of the world junior mark.
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Ehsan Hadadi wins historical gold for Iran in Grosseto
18 July 2004 - Grosseto - When 19-year-old Ehsan Hadadi released a 62.14 metres throw to clinch gold in the Discus Throw final at the IAAF World Junior Championships here in Grosseto he not only became a hero for his country he also became a her...
Mokoena adds Triple Jump gold to Long Jump silver
18 July 2004 - Grosseto - Godfrey Khotso Mokoena followed his silver for South Africa in the Long Jump with a national record of 8.09 on Wednesday with the gold in the Triple Jump this evening
Grosseto - Three World Junior records set in the space of 90 minutes
18 July 2004 - Three brilliant World record relay performances by United States' athletes, were the highlight of the closing day of the World Junior Championships in Grosseto on Sunday.
Rutto answers the Kenyan call
18 July 2004 - Grosseto - The IAAF World Junior Championships had not been one to remember for Kenya's men until Ronald Kipchumba Rutto stood on the start line of the 3000m steeplechase on Saturday.
Great Javelin throw gives Robbeson Heptathlon Gold
17 July 2004 - Grosseto, Italy - Justine Robbeson won Saturday night's IAAF World Junior Championships Heptathlon title with a score of 5868 points in Grosseto thanks to a wonderful Javelin Throw.
Michelle Carter keeps it in the family
17 July 2004 - When California-born Michelle Carter stepped on the blue track of Grosseto and waved at the local crowd during the presentation of the women’s Shot Put final, she knew she would be the woman to beat.
Records fall in Grosseto World Junior Championships
17 July 2004 - Grosseto - After four days of competition at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Grosseto, Italy and with another seven finals to be contested today and ten in the final day on Sunday, an excellent eleven Championships record have...
Tovarnov is Russia's first ever Javelin World Junior champion
16 July 2004 - Grosseto - Aleksey Tovarnov of Russia set a new World leading mark of 79.38 metres to win a superb competition in the men’s Javelin Throw final.
Stunning Howe double marks fourth day of the Championships
16 July 2004 - Grosseto, Italy - Andrew Howe on home soil scored a resounding victory to add the World Junior 200 metres gold medal to the long jump title he captured two days earlier in Grosseto on Friday night.
