A hot, windless day didn't take the wind of out of the sails of the St Paul's athletics team at the 2019 Zone Athletics. The team excelled at the meet, which was held at Porritt Stadium on Tuesday, 5 March.
First place getters were:
Caroline Kolver set a new school and Zones record for shotput, throwing 13.29m (beating the previous record by 1.2m) taking out the first place in this event and also placing first in the senior girls’ discus.
- Brooke Batters won the intermediate girls’ 300m and 80m hurdles.
- Harrison Bond won the intermediate boys’ 100m hurdles and 100m race.
- Havila Molia won the senior boys’ shotput.
- Campbell Robb won the senior boys’ javelin.
- Toby Robb won the intermediate boys’ javelin
Second place getters were:
- Travis Cashmore – senior boys’ 300m hurdles.
- Lachie Mouat – junior boys’ 80m hurdles.
- Harry Coxhead – senior boys’ 400m.
- Ben Strang – intermediate boys’ 100m (second equal).
- Sitiveni Lose – intermediate boys’ high jump and long jump.
- Fred Coxhead – junior boys’ triple jump.
Third place getters were:
- Chloe Davis – senior girls’ high jump.
- Amelia Hunt – senior girls’ 300m hurdles.
- Ben Strang – intermediate boys 200m.
Our thanks go to Mrs Helen Chileshe and Mr Paul Wilson for all of their efforts with our athletes over the course of the athletics season.