On Monday 9 November 67 students represented Christ the King School at the North West Zone Athletic Championship held at Nga Puna Wai. The children completed many training sessions before the event and this resulted in many successes on the day.

Sophie Snell 1st Long jump, 60m and Shot put

Ava Doyle 3rd 80m, 2nd 1000m

Lily Dunne 1st 1000m

Keshali Maddumarachchi 2nd 60m

Nathan Luff 1st 60m

Sophie Cleave 2nd 80m, 1st Long Jump, 1st Relay

Madison Sillifant 3rd 80m, 2nd High Jump and 3rd Long jump 1st in Relay

Charlie Smith 1st Discus

Bridget Fraher 2nd High Jump, 2nd 100m and 2nd Relay

Gabriella Bittante 1st 60m and 2nd Relay

Hannah Antaran 2nd Discus

Finn Corcoran 1st Discus, 2nd High Jump and 2nd Relay

Michael Sia 2nd Relay

Ruby Ward 1st Relay

Connie Fitzgerald 1st Discus, 60m and 1st Relay

Helena Scanlan 1st 100m and 1st Relay, 3rd Long Jump

Jessica Luff 2nd 100m, 1st Relay, 3rd 1200m and 3rd High Jump

Henry Graham 2nd Relay

Jonath Jain 2nd Relay

Marissa Dominic 2nd Relay

Franshey Rosalado 2nd Relay

Zoe O’Neill 1st Relay

Nova Jong-Smit 1st Relay

As a result, 18 students will now compete on the 2 December at Nga Puna Wai Stadium for the Canterbury Athletics Championship.

Thank you to all those who gave their best on the day both on the field and track but also by their high standard of behaviour.

A massive thanks must go to Carmen and Kieran for their assistance with our training sessions and to Siew Lee and Jerome for their help on the day.

Ryan McInnes