Alarna Gibson-Williamson competing in the high jump.
THIRTEEN South Coast athletes proudly representing their club returned with six gold medals from the State Championships held recently at Albert Park.
The Victorian Junior Track & Field Championships were held on February 23 to 25, followed by the Victorian Open Track & Field Championships on March 2 to 4.
The athletes performed exceptionally well, winning six gold medals, two silver medals and breaking three club records between them.
Results
• U14G: Tevuro Ihomana Montgomery: Javelin 1st 34.18m (club record), 80m Hurdles 2nd 13.14.
• U15G: Alarna Gibson-Williamson: 90m Hurdles 1st 14.52, High Jump 1st 1.63m.
• U15G: Georgia Burns: High Jump 4th 1.45m, 400m 11th 63.48, 800m 6th 2:28.92, 1500m 10th 5:27.65.
• U15G: Charli Burns: Long Jump 8th 4.20m, Triple Jump 7th 9.17m.
• U15B: Tyler Butcher: Triple Jump 1st 12.44m (club record).
• U16G: Jasmine Woods: 100m 4th 12.84, Triple Jump 2nd 11.07m, Long Jump 6th 5.14m.
• U16G: Meaghan Wilson: High Jump 1st 1.60m, Triple Jump 5th 9.50m, 90m Hurdles 6th 14.84.
• U16G: Nicola Slade: Pole vault 6th 2.50m, High Jump 6th 1.45m, Long Jump 11th 4.44m.’
• U16B: Matthew Merrilees: High Jump 5th 1.74m, Hammer Throw 6th 27.91m, Discus 10th 30.02m.
• U17G: Rachel Aitken: High Jump 4th 1.50m.
• U17G: Piper Hastings: High Jump 7th 1.40m.
• Open Women: Eleanor Patterson: High Jump 1st 1.86m.
• Sarah Lewis: 800m 11th 2:18.53 (club record).
