We’ve tallied up last weekends Yate AC medal haul over three regional County Championships (Avon, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire) and we are extremely pleased to announce Yate athletes have picked up an amazing 56 gold medals, 32 silver medals, and 19 bronze medals… a massive total of 107 medals!
Team Manager’s Report from Lower YDL – Hereford 21 May 2022The Future is Bright….A brilliant overall team performance gave us a win in our second match at Hereford last Saturday. We won by over 40 points, beating Bristol & West, Gloucester, North Somerset, and Team Bath, and it stayed dry all day!! A big thank you to all athletes, parents, and officials again, for your efforts and help. I cannot mention everyone in this report because there were so many fantastic results from you all, with many athletes competing in the maximum number of events allowed for us to gain maximum team points on the day. U15GAsh Hillier-Smith won the Hammer with 34.31, which was a Grade 3 performance.Annabel Gordon won the Javelin with a PB of 25.16 to gain a Grade 4.Estelle Lowe won the 1500m in a time of 4.54.6 with a grade 2 performance, with her sister Felicity winning the B string competition.Our under 15 girls showed real dominance in the 100m/200m with Isabelle Walkey winning the A races with Grade 1 performances of 12.6 (PB) and 26.0 (PB). Natasha Moyes won the B race in 13.6, and Jasmine Richards won the B 200m with a Grade 3 performance of 27.1 (PB). Jasmine also clocked 13.4 and Lilia Finch 14.3 in the non-scoring race 100m. The girls then easily went on to win the 4 x 100m relay in a time of 51.4. Natasha Moyes and Lilia Finch both won their races in the 75H with Grade 4 performances of 12.7 and 12.9, respectively.In the 300m Claire Marshall won in 44.6 (PB) and Grade 4, with Lilia Killourhey winning the B in 47.9.(PB)U15BAugustin Downing in the 300m came second in 42.0 secs (PB) and won the 800m in 2.14.5 (PB) with Grade 4 performances in both events.In the Javelin Owen Boon won with a winning and Grade 3 performance throw of 40.08 with Henry Watson also putting in a Grade 3 performance to win the B event with a throw of 38.03. Owen also ran a PB in the 200 of 25.8 secs. Regan-Jack Williams ran a PB of 26.5 finishing 3rd in the 200m.U13GSummer Richards ran Grade 3 and 4 performances in the 150m and 75m races with times of 21.5 (PB) and 11.1 (PB) while Lily Walkey ran strongly in her races to clock times of 22.3 (PB) and 11.3 (grade 4 for both).U13BFin McCloud had a win the high jump with 1.35, which was a PB and Grade 3 performance.Raad Ardalan 2nd in the 75m ran 11.00 and 20.9 and second in the 150m to gain Grade 4 performances in both events. Harry Scherer-Cowell ran a PB of 10.9 in the non-scoring 75m, which was a Grade 4 performance.Ciaran Merrett won the shot with a Grade 4 performance of 7.90m and in the javelin Tristan Wilkins and Ciaran Merrett won the A and B string events with Grade 4 throws of 25.91(PB) and 25.01, respectively. Joy Bray (LYDL Team Manager) ... See MoreSee Less
If you didn’t manage to catch our ITV appearance earlier tonight, here it is again.
You can watch the item in it’s entirety here:
https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2022-05-20/catch-up-itv-news-west-country-west
Be sure to check out ITV news tonight from 6pm, when the footage filmed on Tuesdays training night should be aired.
If anyone is able to screen record it and share it here, that would be brilliant!
Team Manager’s Report from Lower YDL – Hereford 21 May 2022
