Aoraki Athletics
The Aoraki Secondary School Athletic Sports were held in Timaru yesterday, with Waitaki Boys' having an outstanding day.
The Aoraki Secondary School Athletic Sports were held in Timaru yesterday. The Aoraki region includes schools from Ashburton, Mt Hutt, Geraldine, Twizel, Timaru, Temuka, Waimate and Oamaru. WBHS students did very well with the following boys finishing in the top 5.U14:
High jump - Hunter Wilson 1st (1.59m) GOLD.
Shotput - Memeite Siale 1st (10.96m) GOLD, Hunter Wilson 5th.
200m - Hunter Wilson 4th, Felix McGeorge-Hawtin 5th.
4 x 100m relay - 3rd BRONZE- Hunter Wilson, Felix McGeorge-Hawtin, Elisaia Earnest, Memeite Siale.
Long jump - Memeite Siale 4th.
Javelin - Brennan Keno 4th.
U15:
Shotput - Eli Johnson 1st (10.03m) GOLD, Stanley Kalepo 2nd SILVER.
Discus - Stanley Kalepo 2nd SILVER, Sam Keno 3rd BRONZE.
1500m - Husnain Mohd Idris 2nd SILVER.
100m - Anaru Winders 5th.
400m - Husnain Mohd Idris 5th.
4 x 100m relay - 4th - Tamatoa Chapman, Husnain Mohd Idris, Stanley Kalepo, Anaru Winders.
U16:
100m - Ben Smith 2nd SILVER, Flynn Hill 5th.
200m - Ben Smith 2nd SILVER, Flynn Hill 5th.
800m - Corbyn Gibbs 2nd SILVER.
1500m - Corbyn Gibbs 2nd SILVER.
4 x 100m relay - 4th - Flynn Hill, Sean Katalake, Kaylem Hirst, Ben Smith.
U19:
110m Hurdles - Blake Martin 1st (19.82) GOLD.
High Jump - Ben Paton 1st (1.70m) GOLD, Kaleb Hayes 3rd.
4 x 100m relay - 1st (47.45) GOLD - Blake Martin, Jacob Pledger, Connor Bolitho, Thomas Fielding.
100m - Thomas Fielding 3rd BRONZE.
200m - Thomas Fielding 3rd BRONZE, Jacob Pledger 5th.
Triple Jump - Ben Paton 4th.
Javelin - Sean Katalake 5th.