| UK National Young Athletes League - arrangements for the finals on Sat 6th September. | 18/08/2008 |
All selected athletes and reserves should be receiving personal invitations and details of arrangements during this week. Time to step up training again - there will be relay practices organised on clubnights.
We will be travelling up to Manchester in two groups.
A coach departs from Copthall on Friday evening at 5pm .... |
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| Jack Petchey Award for July 2008 | 18/08/2008 |
Congratulations to Sophie Connor on winning the Jack Petchey Award for July 2008. She was presented with her commemorative certificate by Joyce Smith at training last thursday evening.
The club benefits from a monthly JP donation of £300 which is spent in a way which benefits the club and it members. .... |
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| Beijing update - Tuesday 19th August | 18/08/2008 |
With several Shaftesbury athletes hoping to make finals it was a busy day for our Team GB representatives.
Natasha Danvers, always a 'bigtime' performer produced the goods yet again to place 2nd in her semi-finals with a seasons best 54.31secs and claim lane 6 in the Womens 400m Hurdles final.
Alan Scott .... |
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| Shaftesbury Senior Men maintain their BAL Premiership status | 17/08/2008 |
Shaftesbury entered the final BAL Premier Meeting fighting for their lives in a relegation battle with Belgrave, Birchfield and Enfield & Haringey.
Despite warm conditions the headwinds provided sprinters with a real challenge with the winds varying from -2.0m/s to -6.7m/s!
While Newham & Essex Beagles ran away with the final match .... |
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| UK Challenge Finals - Eton - Saturday 9th August | 10/08/2008 |
Despite the foul weather - rain throughout the day and gusting winds a number of Shaftesbury leading athletes performed well at the UK Challenge Finals held at Eton.
There were wins for Gemma Bennett (100m Hurdles - 13.49s); Noni Mordi (Triple Jump - 13.39m); 2nd places for Leevan Yearwood (HCA) (100m .... |
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| European Masters Champs - GOLDS for Shaftesbury athletes | 10/08/2008 |
Brilliant performances at the European Masters Champs in Ljubljana, Slovenia last week saw a total of SIX GOLD MEDALS for two of our top female age group Veteran athletes.
Nina Anderson comfortably won both W35 400m in 56.02secs and 800m in 2m11.41secs while Joylyn Saunders-Mullins won the W55 100m in 13.95s; .... |
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| Senior Ladies finish a creditable 6th in Final UKWAL match of the season. | 04/08/2008 |
A Shaftesbury team missing its Olympics hopefuls had a difficult day in their home meeting but everyone fought for every point and while winners were few and far between we consistently held our own in the middle order. While 6th one the day was a fair reflection of our team's ....
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| Exciting BAL and UKWAL Meetings at Barnet Copthall on Saturday 2nd August | 04/08/2008 |
The Shaftesbury men battled well to secure 4th place in the home league match with the 2nd/3rd/4th positions in dispute right up to the last race as Shaftesbury, Enfield & Haringey and Woodford Green were separated by just 8pt at the end of a day long titanic battle!.
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