IAPS Qualifier
Posted: 23/06/2017
On Thursday 22nd June, athletes from Years 5 ,6, 7 and 8 took part in the annual IAPS track and field qualifier at Tilsley Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Boys who finished in the top six positions were as follows:
Year 6 Boys
Rohan A 6th - 70 metres hurdles PB
Year 7 Boys
Billy M 1st - 70m Hurdles (PB) and 3rd - long jump (National finalist)
Harry D 1st - discus and 3rd shot put (PB x2) (National finalist)
Louis U 2nd - 70m Hurdles and 5th - javelin (PB x2) (National finalist)
Sebastian P 3rd - 1500m and high jump
Alexander R 4th - javelin
Joe M 5th - 100m (PB)
William B 6th - long jump
4x25 metres sprint relay team 2nd in a new School record - Billy M, Louis U, William B and Joe M (National finalists)
Year 8 Boys
Oliver B 2nd - 75 metres hurdles (PB) (National finalist) Gordon Wong 3rd - 100 metres (PB)
Alex C 3rd - triple jump
Max P 3rd - shot put
Ben W 4th - 200 metres and discus (PB x2)
Mikhail S 5th - 800 metres (PB)
Sebastian P 6th - 800 metres
Leo H 6th - 75 metres hurdles
4x100 metres sprint relay team 6th - Connor M, Teddy B, Ben W and Gordon W
Amongst the huge number of performances, our best results for the girls included:
Angelina S 6th - 200m final
Darcey P 6th - long jump 4.30m
Tash M 4th - long jump 4.45m (PB)
Isabelle O 6th - javelin 19.04m
Isabelle J 3rd - javelin 22.74m (narrowly missing out on a place in the National finals)
Madeleine C 1st - high jump 1.40m (National finalist) and hurdles
Lucy T triple jump 8.64m and hurdles (SB)