Roger
Bruck, at age 76, enjoyed his most successful national competition ever,
winning two golds and two silvers in British Masters Athletics Federation
Championships in Birmingham. Competing in the M75 age category, Bruck took gold
in the long jump (3.36m) and high jump (1.21m), and earned silver in the 100m
(16.03) and 200m (34.38). All four performances were season's bests, despite
wind and rain making conditions difficult for both the high jump and the 200m.
Eden Davis
ran close to his personal bests in both sprints in the Southern Counties U17
Inter County match at Little Marlow. Davis took victory in the 100m in 10.81
and placed fifth in the 200m in 22.41. Jessica Hurley gained an
"electronic timing" 300m personal best in the same match, recording
42.16. Four days previously, Hurley lowered her 800m best to 2:18.25 in the latest
Watford Open Meeting. Highgate Harrier Tal Pelmont, 14, cut his 800m time to
2:10.32 while David Stone, 13, recorded 2:19.28.
Jessica
Hurley, Greg Hurley, Jack Bloom, Emma Taylor and Maayan Radus all gained event wins
that contributed towards Shaftesbury Barnet’s overall team victory in the
Eastern Young Athletes League at Sandy, Bedfordshire.
Former Maccabia
gold medallist Jennifer Simmons gained a 400m hurdles win in the North of
England League at Preston, recording 66.4. She also cleared 1.50m for her best
high jump performance since 2008.
Ashleigh
Trupp, 14, enjoyed a successful start her athletics career with a pole vault
clearance of 2.0m in the Youth Development League at Croydon.
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