Several of the club’s athletes were part of the winning East Region team in the Inter Regional Match at Wishaw on Saturday.
Highlights of the day were the gold medal winning performances from Rachel Robertson – U16W Long Jump (5.29m), Katie Purves – U16W 80m Hurdles (12.08s), Sophie Elder – U18W 300m (42.15s), and Gareth Fleming – U16M Javelin (41.04m). Gareth also collected a bronze medal in the U16M Pole Vault (2.80m) and finished 6th in the Shot Putt (10.09m), while Rachel and Katie claimed another first place when they both ran in the winning U16W 4 x 100m relay team (52.08s).
Collecting silver medals were Jordan Charters – U18M High Jump (1.75m), and Katherine Szymanski – U18W Triple Jump (9.93m). Katherine also finished 2nd B, and 7th overall in the Javelin (20.86m).
Also competing for the team were Amy Smith – U18W 800m, Sophie Collins – U16W 1500m, Jack Learmonth – U18 Triple Jump, Frankie Benham – U18W Javelin, Shot Putt and Discus, Jamie Cousin – U16M 400m, and Erin Feeley – U16W Hammer and Discus.
