How many top performances will we see before July, and the World under-18 Champs in Nairobi, Kenya?!?

After time overseas (March-November 2012), making contact with old clients and new ones, I set up this new site "down-under" transitioning from Lionel Peter's website, wjan-online.co.uk (I had compiled its content for 12 years until late 2011). Lionel's health was deteriorating, and he died in July 2013 (see obituary under "More News")

With my knowledgeable information sources in a host of countries, like me they are very enthusiastic about showcasing the exploits of the world's under 20-year-olds in track & field (indoors and out), road running, race walking, cross-country and mountain running. We all applaud when a junior athlete achieves at the very highest level, as was the case with Keshorn Walcott's unexpected win in the 2012 Olympic Games Javelin. I had been privileged to see him win World Junior Champs gold in Barcelona a month earlier, then sat spellbound as he repeated the feat in my old home town, London!

Having this well-designed website, I'm now experiencing a steady flow of visitors, all of them with an ongoing interest in our great sport of Athletics...

mediArena... Latest News

  • Only 30 DAYS TO GO for Nairobi!

    13 June at 02:21 from atlas

    Young athletes are probably tossing and turning in their sleep, as they count down to the day(s) they wil be competing at the final ...

  • OFFICIAL BULLETIN out now from Nairobi's LOC!

    9 June at 19:09 from atlas

    Make a point of scanning this lengthy document, so as to get a feel for the way the World Under-18 ...

  • A follow-up about Armand DUPLANTIS

    26 April at 19:02 from atlas

    Just a few days ago Steve Landells for the IAAF interviewed the 17-year-old Swedish/American (who has dual citizenship and is studying ...

  • CARIFTA GAMES bode well for Jamaica!

    20 April at 06:39 from atlas

    Over three days in Willemstad, the capital of the Dutch island of Curacao, spectators were afforded a taste of what might happen later ...

  • This will be the LAST World under-18 Champs!

    4 April at 03:31 from atlas

    News just in from the IAAF that Nairobi will host these Champs for the final time this year, after which Area Champs will become the ...

 

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