Sunday saw the conclusion of Shetland AAC’s Open Graded Meeting series.
The 5th and final round saw 54 athletes compete in what turned out to be an excellent day of weather. With the sun beating down and very little wind, performances were at a good level at this late point of the season. Archie Irvine was one of the highlights where he set a new Shetland U13 record in the Long Jump with a best jump of 4.95m. Irvine carried on his success at the U13 Age Group Championships a couple of weekends ago. Full results are as follows:
Javelin U15+: Andrew Preacher - 23.61m,Felix Sukhram - 18.06m, Stephanie Mercer - 27.53m, Ethan Tulloch - 40.57m, Connor Fraser - 28.17m, James Masson - 28.20m, Ben Wagstaff - 26.04m
Long Jump U11/13: Archie Irvine - 4.95m, Merin Smith - 3.42m, Max Smith - 4.01m, Storm Smith - 3.58m, Joe Hough - 3.23m, Lauren Grains - 3.98m, Karsten Holden - 3.59m, Becca Williamson - 2.73m, Ryan Drakeford - 3.58m, Shannon Hough - 2.32m, Morgan Taylor - 2.98m, Zoe Stewart - 2.99m, Roma Robertson - 2.95m, Alex Christie - 3.26m, Isaiah Christie - 3.13m, Jayden Fraser - 3.02m, Jessie Tait - 3.58m
Shot Put U11/13: Kari Preacher - 6.03m, Archie Irvine - 7.41m, Max Smith - 5.64m, Storm Smith - 5.16m, Joe Hough - 5.81m, Becca Williamson - 5.03m, Aidan Mercer - 4.66m, Jake Crossan - 3.76m, Lucy Thomson - 6.20m, Ryan Drakeford - 4.67m, Hannah Williamson - 4.78m, Shannon Hough - 3.32m, Alex Christie - 4.37m, Isaiah Christie - 4.22m, Jayden Fraser - 3.78m, Jessie Tait - 4.67m
Long Jump U15+: Felix Sukhram - 4.21m, Lois Phillips - 4.10m, Stuart Bain - 6.40m, Ellie Bisset - 3.49m, Isla Murphy - 3.93m, Maddie Smith - 4.72m, Bobby Nicolson - 3.79m, Mia Kirkness - 3.98m, Dannika Leask - 3.59m, Sadie Fox - 4.28m
100m: Felix Sukhram -12.6s, J. Petrie - 12.9s, Stuart Bain - 11.6s, Sadie Fox - 13.8s, Kara Sharp - 13.1s, Mia Kirkness - 14.2s, James Masson - 13.2s, J. Petrie - 13.1s, Kari Preacher - 16.1s, Archie Irvine - 12.9s, Merin Smith - 15.4s, Max Smith - 15.4s, Lauren Grains - 14.1s, Becca Williamson - 17.25s, Jake Crossan - 16.96s, Ryan Drakeford - 15.99s, Max Finnie - 16.27s, Morgan Taylor - 17.20s, Taylor Moar - 16.24s, Roma Robertson - 16.63s, Jayden Fraser - 16.55s, Jessie Tait - 16.34s
150m: Merin Smith - 24.20s, Joe Hough - 24.00s, Lauren Grains - 22.20s, Shannon Hough - 26.97s, Max Finnie - 25.09s, Morgan Taylor - 26.06s, Zoe Stewart - 25.72s, Taylor Moar - 24.86s, Roma Robertson - 25.34s
300m: Jess Fraser - 53.55s, Kirsty Thomson - 48.63s, Kara Sharp - 44.68s, Mia Kirkness - 50.65s, J. Petrie - 43.42s
Mile: David Campbell - 6:05.04
A Club spokesman said “The Club would like to thank all of the officials who helped out at this event and the previous rounds of this series. With this being the first year of the series it has been a great success.”
The Shetland AAC Club Championships are in two weekends time and will be the final competition of the Club’s season. Katie Dinwoodie will be travelling to Bedford next weekend to take part in the England Athletics U17 Championships.
