Sussex Under 13 League – Lewes Wednesday 25th May, by Steve Jones and Pete Witcomb
In a great night for the team B&H’s under 13’s won their first match by 38 points, with some standout performances across the board.
In the boys events Henry Golton was the clear winner in the High Jump with 1.41 and Thomas Blanden jumped a PB, just 1cm under 4m to take 2nd place in the Long Jump. Fraser Walker won the B string Long Jump with a PB of 3.93 and ran 11.3 seconds in the 75m sprint.
In the girls events the team had a number of high points. Emma Gutierrez-Waldron soared to victory in the High Jump with a PB of 1.42 and Aneira Farrar Daniel posted a PB of 4.18 to win the Long Jump. The throwing events were dominated by Nancy Harman, Lara Charman and Emma Gutierrez-Watson, all winning the Javelin, Discuss and shot.
In the track events, Ellen Carrick, Isobel Jones, Aneira Farrar-Daniel, Anna Valeri, Nancy Jones and Ella Witt all won the A and B strings in the 600m, 150m and 1000m races. The Brighton Team had some great success in the non scoring events too with Amber Anning running 11.1 and Carmen Adjare 12 seconds in the 75m sprint. Grace Fitzpatrick, Carman Adjare and Euan Edmonds taking 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the 600m races. In her first ever High Jump competition Amber also leapt to 1.33 . She is presently No 1 in the the UK U11 girls rankings this year.
Well done to all the members who competed and earned the club valuable points in the Sussex under 13s league.
Full results at following link:
http://www.sussexathletics.org.uk/uploadforms/1306496561-Sussexu13lgeEastDiv250511results.xls