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Aquinas College

Year 7 & 8 Athletes Win Seven WBOP Medals for AC

November 28, 2024

Congratulations to junior athlete Henrietta Coxhead, who was crowned Western BOP Year 7 girls long jump and shot put champion.

She was first in both events at the WBOP Zone Year 7 and 8 Athletics Championships held at a very hot Tauranga Domain late last month. Twelve Aquinas students took part in the event, with podium places also achieved by:

Alex Hollows:

First - Year 7 boys 800m race

Third - Year 7 boys long jump


Sophie Reid:

First - Year 7 girls 1500m race

Second - Year 7 girls 800m race


Amelia Chooi:

Third - Year 7 girls 100m race


Congratulations to these medal-winners for their outstanding achievement and to all our participating athletes who showcased spectacular effort.