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10-01-22
Clark and Elmqvist take gold in Kent XC Champs,
Mannes wins Middlesex Title
Another great day for BBHAC across the age groups at
the Kent Count Cross Country Champs held at Brands Hatch in very muddy
conditions. In all 73 athletes finished in eight races winning 6 team medals
and 5 individual medals.
The under 13 girls won the team prize with 43 points
and 12 athletes finishing in the top 23, what a great depth that shows we
have. Niamh Stanley was 4th, Isabel Pauling 6th, Luciana Smith 7th and
Sophie Fleming 10th with the rest of the team filling 14th, 15, 16th, 17,
18th, 19, 22nd and 23rd. The boys under 13 team also took the team gold and
a great individual win for Luca Elmqvist backed up by Joseph Scanes in 3rd,
with James Shaw 13th and Matias Caceros 15th.
The under 15 girls took a very impressive team silver
with individual bronze for Megan Slattery supported by Megan Barlow in 9th
and Isla Spink in 12th with Amber Cockburn 13th. The under 15 boys ran well
for a team bronze medal with Alexander Middleton 7th, Jasper Brooks 8th,
Mark Constable 13th and Harry Fage 22nd.
More success in the under 17 womens race with a
fantastic win by Hannah Clark, backed by Lily Meers in 7th, Liberty Whyte
10th and Cameron Kelly-Gordon 11th, combining well to win a team silver
medal. The under 17 men ran solidly for a team silver with Miles Brown 11th,
Thomas Sugden 13th, Ted Marston 16th and George Shaw 18th, while in the
under 20 womens race we only fielded two athletes who ran brilliantly with
Ailbhe Barnes taking 2nd and Morgan Squibb 4th, and only two ran in the
under 20 mens race with Tom Brash 6th and Frederick Georgiou 20th.
In the senior ladies race the club only fielded 4
runners but in the three to score race they finished 4th with Carole Coulon
taking a very impressive 10th spot, Zoe Whyte 15th and Amy Leach 27th. The
senior men fielded a team of 14 runners and took 4th place in both the 6 to
score and 12 to score races with Micah Evans 23rd, Alex Gibbins 30th, Tom
Desborough 31st, Roger Vilardell 37th, Dan Kennedy 40th and Graeme Lugar
46th.
Elsewhere at Greenford Lara Mannes won the under 17
womens Mddlesex County cross country title and Naimah Mossi was 9th in the
under 13 girls event, and it is noted that higher claim athletes Phil
Sesemann and Steph Davis were in action in Valencia over 10km on the road
and recorded 28.58 and 32.58 respectively.
At Sheffield there was a BMC Grand Prix where Angus
Harrington clocked 1.55.17 over 800m and Amarisa Sibley clocked 2.10.03,
while in the England Athletics Senior Combined Events Champs also held in
Sheffield Theo Adesina competed well for 7th place with 4,642 points with
the pick of his performances being a 7.21 over 60m, a 6.58 long jump and a
1.91m high jump.
Nick Brooks
