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Bank of Mauritius National Inter Club Youth Championship 2009

16 November 2009, Bank of Mauritius

For the third consecutive year, the Bank of Mauritius sponsored the National Inter Club Youth Championship which was held during the weekend of 14 and 15 November 2009 at the Maryse Justin Stadium in Reduit.

Some 600 athletes from 28 clubs took part in the event. The participants included ten best athletes selected after the Inter Club/School Youth Championship held on Saturday 7 November 2009 in Rodrigues. Some 350 athletes took part in the games in Rodrigues, which were also sponsored by the Bank.

During the two-day competition, nine National records have been established, including one in long jump (in the category benjamin) i.e 5 m 86 as compared to the previous record of 5 m 67 set on 28 June 1986.