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The Senior Ladies at the
Southern Athletic League 2015
At times displays of talent SAL Norman Park Pole vault with 2.40, and
and ability were very much in 25th April Jamiyla Robinson – Pascal in
evidence and yet at other times Our strongest Ladies team of the A string long jump with
it was to prove a stiff challenge the season containing most 5.33. Our Ladies cleaned up
to find the full compliment of John Blackie’s best athletes in both relays winning the
of personnel for the events turned out for the home 4x100 by nearly 7 seconds,
competed for. However the fixture. There were plenty with a team which included
senior ladies throughout of wins on the day including Dina Asher Smith, and
the summer displayed great Shannon Hylton running in 4x400 by almost 25 seconds.
determination and versatility the 100 metres with 11.92, We didn’t quite manage the
in a season which had an and 200 in 23.38 who won overall win, but this was a
unfortunate outcome due to the Sweat Shop award for very encouraging start to the
adverse circumstances, but the best track athlete of the season.
the teams which could be season. There were also wins
put out for each fixture were for Vivien Olatanji in the Tonbridge 219.5, Blackheath
not devoid of outstanding 100 metres and 200 metre & Bromley 188, Basingstoke
performances or without B strings with 12.59, and & Mid Hants 165.5, Stevenage
promise for the future. 26.65, Cheriece Hylton in the & North Herts 150
400metres with 53.91, and
Rachel Dickens in the B 400 SAL Chelmsford
metres with 55.72. 31st May
Many of our best Ladies
The ever improving Anastasia made the journey to
Davies secured double wins Chelmsford on a damp day in
in the 100m Hurdles with which the Pole Vault was held
15.32 and B Triple Jump with indoors. There were good
10.76, and Leah Everson and early points here for us with
Isabella Hilditch in the A Christina Moore taking the
and B 400 metres Hurdles. A string with 3.30, and Sonia
Leah qualified for the English Woolhouse being placed
schools with a Personal Best second in the B string with
of 65.20. There were strong a seasons best of 2.60. There
throws in the Hammer and was a strong start also on the
PBs with the 4K for Victoria track with Becky Mclinden
Wiltshire 44.65, and Carys winning the A string 400
Marsden with 40.54 taking metres Hurdles with a PB
maximum points. 64.6, and Leah Everson
taking B string with 66.2
Further good wins were and a good day for Grace
recorded by for Kerri Sheppard winning the B 100
Davidson in the A string in 12.4, and finishing second
Triple Jump with 12.45, Jackie in the A string 200 metres. In
Montgomery in the B string