Thursday, 17 May 2018

Medals up for grabs at the County Championships


Eden Davis, 19, gained a double victory at the Hertfordshire Championships at Watford, taking the U20 100m in 10.96 and 200m in 22.74. Jessica Hurley, 18, took silver against senior opposition in the 1500m steeplechase, setting a personal best time of 5:46.7.

Idan Gal-Shohet, 17, needed a jump of just 6.04m to secure U20 long jump gold at the Middlesex Championships at Lee Valley. Maayan Radus, 13, took silver in a close race in the U15 1500m, approaching her personal best in a time of 4:51.6. Rosalind Zeffert moved to eighth in the UK V55 rankings when finishing seventh in the 100m in 15.64. Zeffertt also placed sixth in the 200m in 33.82, having faced a headwind in both races.

Emma Taylor, 17, set shot, hammer and javelin marks of 7.52m, 21.21m and 30.18m respectively at the Youth Development League at Reading, entering the national rankings in the javelin. In all cases she was using the full weight senior implement for the first time in competition.

Lucie Wolfenden, 16, set a new pole vault personal best of 3.10m in the North of England League in Flintshire, North Wales.

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