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Athletics At The 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 Metres Relay
The men's 4 x 100 metres relay event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on March 24–25. Medalists Results Heats Qualification: First 2 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Final ReferencesResults {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games - Men's 4 by 100 metres relay Relay A relay Electromechanical relay schematic showing a control coil, four pairs of normally open and one pair of normally closed contacts An automotive-style miniature relay with the dust cover taken off A relay is an electrically operated switch ... 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4 X 100 Metres Relay
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest composite number, its proper divisors being and . Four is the sum and product of two with itself: 2 + 2 = 4 = 2 x 2, the only number b such that a + a = b = a x a, which also makes four the smallest squared prime number p^. In Knuth's up-arrow notation, , and so forth, for any number of up arrows. By consequence, four is the only square one more than a prime number, specifically three. The sum of the first four prime numbers two + three + five + seven is the only sum of four consecutive prime numbers that yields an odd prime number, seventeen, which is the fourth super-prime. Four lies between the first proper pair of twin primes, three and five, which are the first two Fermat primes, like seventeen, which is the third. On the other hand, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Miller (athlete)
Adam Miller (born 22 June 1984 in Sydney) is an Australian sprinter who competed at the Athens Olympics, 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2007 IAAF World Championships The 11th World Championships in Athletics, () under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), were held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan from 24 August to 2 September 2007. 200 of the IAAF's 212 member federat .... He retired from running in 2008. References External links * * *Adam Miller Living people 1984 births Australian male sprinters Australian Institute of Sport track and field athletes Olympic athletes for Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia Athletes from Sydney {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ommanandsing Kowlessur
Ommanandsing Kowlessur (born March 29, 1982) is a Mauritian athlete competing in the 200 and 400 metres. He placed fifth in the 400 metres at the 2005 Francophone Games, held in Niamey, Niger. In 2006, Kowlessur placed fourth in the 4 × 100 m relay at the Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ... in Melbourne, Australia. Achievements References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kowlessur, Ommanandsing 1982 births Living people Mauritian male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Mauritius Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games African Games competitors for Mauritius ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stéphan Buckland
Stéphan Buckland (also written ''Stéphane Buckland;'' born 12 January 1977) is a retired Mauritian track and field athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. Biography Buckland's international career began in 1998 after joining the IAAF High Performance Training Centre in Dakar, Senegal. Under coach Dr Herve Stephan, he has progressed to be ready in participating in many international world class track and field meetings. In 1999, he competed in several meetings in Italy and France. He ran a season best and personal best of 10.22 at the Meeting of La Roche Sur Yon in France which at that time was also a national record for Mauritius and eventually achieved the qualifying standards to enter the 100m event at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Sevilla, Spain. At these Championships, he reached the quarterfinals by finishing fifth in 10.39. After these Championships, he reached the final of the 100m at the All Africa Games finishing last and taking fifth place in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Augustin
Jean Fernando Augustin (born 25 April 1980) is a Mauritian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. In 2002 he finished fifth at the 2002 African Championships, and was selected to represent Africa in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2002 IAAF World Cup. The African team, with Adem Hecini, Sofiane Labidi, Fernando Augustin and compatriot Eric Milazar, won the bronze medal. His personal best time is 46.04 seconds, achieved in March 2002 in Bamako. He also co-holds the Mauritian record in relay, 38.99 seconds from the 2001 World Championships with teammates Arnaud Casquette, Eric Milazar and Stéphan Buckland Stéphan Buckland (also written ''Stéphane Buckland;'' born 12 January 1977) is a retired Mauritian track and field athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. Biography Buckland's international career began in 1998 after joining the IAA .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabrice Coiffic
Louis Steven Fabrice Coiffic is a Mauritian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres and 200 metres, who competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2006 African Championships in Athletics. Coiffic is the third fastest 200m sprinter in Mauritius with a time of 20.89 seconds behind Stephan Buckland's 20.06 seconds and Eric Milazar's 20.66 seconds achieved respectively in Paris, France and La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. Fabrice Coiffic's rise to prominence in Mauritian athletics came in 2006 when he reached the final of the 200m at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics where he finished in fifth place. That same year, he participated at the 2006 Commonwealth Games where he reached the quarter final in the 200m race and achieving a new personal best of 20.99. In 2007, Coiffic became the second athlete after Stephan Buckland to win the 100m, the 200m and 4 × 100 m relay events at the Indian Ocean Island Games also known as the ''Jeux des Iles de L'ocean Indien'', held in Anta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Donaldson
Chris Donaldson (born 26 May 1975 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand sprinter who represented his country at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. He is the son of film director Roger Donaldson. He also competed at the 1998 and 2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006 (Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm 2006'' or ''Naarm 2006''), was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth held .... He was part of the 4 by 100m relay team that set the current national record. Currently, Chris is the strength and conditioning coach of the NZ National Cricket team. He has been appointed as the strength and conditioning coach of the IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders. Personal bests References External links * 1975 births Living people New Zealand people of Australian descent New Zealand male sprinters Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand Athlete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dolphin
James Dolphin (born 17 June 1983, in Takapuna) is a former New Zealand sprinter who competed internationally at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Commonwealth Games. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia Dolphin finished eighth in the 200 metres final. At the 2008 Summer Olympics he finished sixth in his heat of the 200 metres and did not advance to the next round. Achievements International competition *2007 World Championships Osaka 200m - Quarterfinalist *2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006 (Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm 2006'' or ''Naarm 2006''), was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth held ... Melbourne 200m - Finalist *2003 World Championships Paris Quarterfinalist *2002 World Junior Championships Kingston New Zealand championships *2008 Senior Men 200m *2007 Senior Men 100m (1st=), Senior Men 200m *2006 Senior Men 100m, Sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Mortimer (athlete)
Allan Mortimer (born 1 September 1977) is a Bahamian Triple Jumper and 3rd Degree Blackbelt in Karate and Jujitsu. He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, where he finished 3rd in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He was the Black belt champion in the Caribbean and North America championship Personal bests References External links * Living people 1983 births New Zealand male hurdlers New Zealand male sprinters Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Brown (sprinter)
Matt or Matthew Brown may refer to: Sports * Matt Brown (fighter) (born 1981), American mixed martial arts fighter * Matt Brown (basketball) (born 1969), former head basketball coach at the University of Missouri-Kansas City * Matt Brown (parathlete) (born 1976), paralympic track and field athlete in Idalou, Texas *Matt Brown (kick returner) (born 1989), American football kick returner * Matt Brown (running back) (1891–1954), American football player * Matty Brown (born 1990), English footballer *Matthew Brown (baseball) (born 1982), Major League Baseball third baseman *Matt Brown, New Zealand sprinter (born 1986), see Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay Politics *Matt Brown (American politician) (born 1969), co-founder of Global Zero, former Secretary of State of Rhode Island *Matthew Brown (Arkansas politician), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives *Matt Brown (Australian politician) (born 1972), former member of the New South W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aziz Zakari
Abdul Aziz Zakari (born September 2, 1976) is a Ghanaian athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He was born in Accra, Ghana. Participating in the 2000 Summer Olympics, he made it to the final of the 100 metres, but failed to finish after becoming injured at about the 35m mark. Also participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he achieved second place in his 100 metres heat, thus making it through to the second round. Heading into the second round, he was victorious in a tough sprint, before achieving qualification from his semi-final. This good form was not able to continue, as he failed to finish in the final, staged on August 22, renowned as possibly the fastest collective 100 metre race in history, where six of the seven finishing athletes completed the race in ten seconds or less. He finally, for the first time, achieved a sub-10 second run on June 14, 2005, in Athens when he ran 9.99 seconds in Asafa Powell's world record breaking race. The Ghanaian record currently belongs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seth Amoo
Seth Amoo (born 20 March 1983) is a Ghanaian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.Athlete biography: Seth Amoo beijing2008.cn, ret: Sep 01, 2008 Amoo represented Ghana at the 2008 Summer Olympics in . He competed at the and placed fourth in his first round heat in a time of 20.91 seconds, which was not enough to qualify for the second round. Compe ...
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