THE Katherine Athletics Club held our annual Club Championships over the weekend.
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A great weekend was had by all athletes with a number of club records broken during the weekend competition including five-year-old boy Simeon Tallon-Rosas in 200m (51.3s), six-year-old girl Tayla Waterbury in shotput (4.24m), six-year-old boys Michael Williams in both 200m (45.10s) and shot put (6m), nine-year-old Kayla Costello in shotput (6.18m) and 11-year-old Charlotte Pickering in the 800m (2m58s).
A large number of personal bests were also recorded over the weekend.
All athletes received ribbons for each event, with the following athletes taking out medals for champions of their age group:
5 Girls - Emily Boalar (1st), Azura Lehmann-Rhodes (2nd)
5 Boys - Simeon Tallon-Rosas (1st).
6 Girls - Tayla Waterbury (1st), Jordyn Hohn (2nd), Ruby Rosas (3rd)
6 Boys - Michael Williams (1st), Jamie Grahek (2nd), Tariq Billinghurst (3rd).
7 Girls - Nyokah James (1st), Jordan Dean (2nd), Summer Lowe (3rd)
7 Boys - Natel Lehmann-Rhodes (1st), Tarkyn Tallon-Rosas (2nd)
8 Girls - Alena Goldbach-Eggert (1st), Charli Simmonds (2nd), Taylor Hohn (3rd)
8 Boys - Kaiden Billinghurst (1st), Jacob Northey (2nd), Logan Kariko (3rd).
9 Girls - Kayla Costello(1st), Soleil Lehmann-Rhodes (2nd), Elyssia Tallon-Rosas (3rd).
9 Boys - Joshua Healey (1st), Kyran Harding (2nd), Angus Pickering (3rd) .
10 Girls - Bethany Williams (1st), Keeley Waterbury (2nd), Kira Brown (3rd).
10 Boys - Kailen Grahek (1st), Paul Soligo (2nd), Jack Firman (3rd)
11 Girls - Charlotte Pickering (1st), Elsa Dean (2nd), Kaitlin Gleeson (3rd).
11 Boys - Mitchell Northey (1st), Ben King (2nd).
12 Girls - Emily Gleeson (1st), Mia Horton (2nd), Madeline Harley and Emily Knight (3rd).
12 Boys - Louis Kossack (1st), Lachlan King (2nd), Tom Firman (3rd).
13 Girls - Chelsea Grahek (1st), Jessica Phelan (2nd).
13 Boys - Bryn Pickering (1st), Robert Henderson (2nd).
14 Girls - Victoria Everett (1st)
17 Girls - Rebekah Morrison (1st)
Open Women - Selina Fennamore (1st), Kelly Rosas (2nd), Nicole Lutze (3rd).
Open Men - Leigh Kariko (1st), Rodney Gregg (2nd), Andrew Pickering (3rd).
Thank you to all parents who assisted with running events, writing ribbons etc and a special thank you also to Polly and Jenny for running the canteen and arranging the shared lunch on Sunday at the end of competition - you girls do an outstanding job.