Basic Information Guide - 13th IAAF World Junior Championships 2010 - Moncton - CAN

13th IAAF World Junior Championships 2010 - Moncton - CAN 

DATES OF EVENT
19 – 25 July 2010 (Opening Ceremony on 19 July)

EVENT AWARDED
March 2006, Council Meeting Osaka (JPN)

LOCATION OF EVENT
Moncton (CAN)

MONCTON FACTS

Population - Greater Moncton 124,055

Climate - Average temperature approximately 20 - 25 C° in July

Official airport - Greater Moncton International Airport

Description - Recreationally, culturally and economically, Moncton is truly a city on the rise. Take in concerts, be moved by the ballet and experience the best retail shopping in Atlantic Canada. Attractions, dining, music and heritage that seeps onto the street and enriches your heart.  Make the centre of the Maritimes the centre of your vacation experience.

Situated at the geographic centre of the Maritimes, fourteen of New Brunswick’s top tourist destinations are within an easy commute from the city. Fabulous beaches, with the warmest waters east of the Carolinas and world-class national parks are only a short drive away. But Moncton has much to offer on its own, with a rich blend of English and Acadian tradition that gives the city a unique cultural flair. The city’s vibrant downtown, a variety of festivals and top-notch restaurants and accommodations make it a great place to visit – even if you don’t leave the city.

Competition Venue - Stadium to be built – scheduled to be completed by April 2010

Seating Area Capacity - 10,000 seats


ORGANISING MEMBER FEDERATION
Athletics Canada
Suite B1-110, 2445 St-Laurent Blvd.
Ottawa, ON  K1G 6C3
Canada
Tel.: +613 260 5580, Fax: +613 260 0341
E-mail: athcan@athletics.ca
Website: www.athletics.ca
Chairman - Gordon ORLIKOW
Chief Executive Officer - Joanne MORTIMORE

LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE (LOC)
2010 IAAF World Junior Championships
P.O. Box 214, C.P. 214
Moncton, NB, E1C 8K9
Canada
Tel/Tél: (506) 853-2010
Fax/Téléc: (506) 853-2011
E-mail: info@moncton2010.ca
Email: Marie-Claire.Pierce@moncton2010.ca
Website: not yet launched

President - Larry NELSON
Vice-President - Bill WHALEN
Treasurer - Mike JENKINS
Secretary - John POLLABAUER
Chief Operating Officer - Nancy McKAY
Senior General Manager, Government Relations, Community Services - Marie-Claire PIERCE
General Manager, Operations - Rod MACKENZIE
General Manager, Finance and Administration – Erin LEAMAN
General Manager, Marketing and Communications – Linda SCHOFIELD
General Manager, Project Management and Logistics – Miche MARTIN
Special Advisor - Eric SAVARD

DELEGATES 
Organizational - Robert HERSH (USA)
Technical - Jean POCZOBUT(FRA), David KATZ (USA)
Press - Olaf BROCKMAN (GER)
Television - Ernest OBENG (GBR)
Medical - Dr. Bob ADAMS (USA)
Anti-Doping - Dr. Herb ELLIOTT (JAM)
Jury of Appeal - Sebastian Coe (GBR), Teddy Mc Cook (JAM), Ahmed Ettannani (MAR)
Race Walking Judges - Daniel MICHAUD(CAN) - Chief; Kho Chong BANG(MAS); Ron Daniels (USA); Dolores ROJAS (ESP); Steve TAYLOR (GBR); Hans VAN DER KNAPP(NED)
Photo Finish Judge - David LITTLEWOOD(GBR)
English Announcer - Scott DAVIS (USA)
French Announcer - Jean-Francois RAFFALI (FRA)
ITOs - 10 TBN (in November 2009)
Statistician - Ottavio CASTELLINI (ITA)
International Starter - Thomas MCTAGGERT(USA)
Athletes’ Rep. Commission - TBC

ENTRY STANDARDS - click here (pdf)

TIMETABLE and IMPLEMENTS - click here (pdf)

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