On Friday, 16th of June our U14 Athletics team attended the South Ribble Athletics Championship. Despite the 30 degree heat, our athletes were on fire and achieved some fantastic times and distances thrown and jumped. Overall, our Y7 team finished in 1st place, our Y8 team came in 2nd place and our Y9 team also achieved second place (just missing out on 1st position). The whole team performed with ambition and dignity but a special mention has to go to the girls below for their outstanding performances on the day:
Jasmine H – 1st place 100m and 1st place Long Jump
Mariella M – 1st place 100m and 1st place Long Jump
Esther I – 1st place 200m
Phoebe M – 1st place Shot Put
Phoebe M, Esther I, Phoebe B, Jasmine H – 1st place Y7 relay
Pixie H – 2nd place 800m and 1st place Shot Put
Holly L – 2nd place 100m
Freya G – 2nd 300m
Saffiyah R – 2nd place Discus
Marianna N, Katie O, Amber S, Holly L – 2nd place Y8 relay
Caitlin P, Saskia H, Neve H and Mariella M – 2nd place Y9 relay
Caitlin P – 3rd place 200m
Katie O – 3rd place 200m
Sana H – 3rd place Discus
We would also like to say a massive congratulations to three girls who achieved South Ribble records:
Phoebe M (Y7) – Shot Put
Jasmine H (Y7) – Long Jump
Neve H (Y9) – 300m
I hope your records will be there for years to come. A fantastic achievement! Well Done!
Mrs Naylor
Curriculum Leader for Performance, Sports and Health