A number of the club’s young athletes travelled to Derby at the weekend to represent Team Edinburgh in the National Junior League Final. For a lot of them this has been their first season in the National Junior League, competing in matches at Preston, Scotstoun, Manchester and Gateshead during the season as Team Edinburgh qualified for the finals.
In Sunday’s final, Team Edinburgh finished in sixth place.
The club’s athletes results are below:
Greg Louden – 400m A – 2nd (48.19s), 200m A – 4th (22.12s), 4 x 400m relay – 2nd (3:20.67)
Ross Matheson – 1500m A – 2nd (3:57.78), 4 x 400m relay – 2nd (3:20.67)
Robert Ferguson – High Jump B – 3rd (1.85m), Javelin A – 8th (29.31m)
Lesley Campbell – 200m A – 7th (26.92s), 4 x 100m Relay – 6th (50.54s)
Sophie Elder – 400m B – 5th (61.07s), 4 x 400m Relay – 4th (3:58.37)
Ellen Kristoffersen – High Jump A – 2nd (1.60m), Pole Vault A – 8th (2.60m)
Rachel Robertson – Long Jump A – 6th (4.81m)
Katherine Szymanski – Triple Jump A – 8th (9.89m), Javelin B – 7th (19.16m)
Erin Feeley – Hammer A – 8th (19.21m), Discus B – 5th (23.68m), Shot Putt B – 8th (8.16m)
Full results and photographs are available on the NJAL website – www.nationaljuniorathleticleague.co.uk/
