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Rhea Southcott – 2012-2013 Under 13 Sheffield Indoor Track & Field Series Winner

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Over 4 meetings starting November 12, she beat the very best of Sheffield and North of England’s combined track and field athletes in mixed disciplines – 60, 150, 200, 600, 800,1000, lj, shot and high jump.

Some highlights of the series include recording the best 600 metre time of all the under 13 and under 15 girls combined, still just 11 – yesterday, and scoring  2 x maximum 80pts results on the shot with Grade A performances.

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Yorkshire Regional Sports Hall Athletics Finals

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Bonus Arena, Hull

Four teams representing West Yorkshire travelled along the M62 to Hull on Sunday to compete in the annual Yorkshire Regional Final for places in the United Kingdom Finals to be held at the NEC in Birmingham on 7th April. This was the second round of a highly competitive series of events, which is designed to keep young athletes interested in the sport through the long winter months of training. It was held at the Bonus Arena on Sunday, between the Yorkshire Areas – North Yorkshire, Humberside and West Yorkshire.  The performances on the day were outstanding 3 of the 4 teams winning and qualifying on the day for the UK Finals. In the Under 15 Girls Ambah Thompson was Overall Under 15 individual Champion.

In this years competition the Under 13 Girls team beat the nearest rivals North Yorkshire by 42 points. In this competition Anna Dickie won the 2 Lap race and the Vertical Jump. Most of the 12 Under 13 Girls in the team came home with at least one medal and had a total tally of 26 individual medals and gold in 3 relays. The Team can now look forward to the trip to the National Exhibition Centre.

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West Yorkshire Sports Hall Athletics Trials 2013

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The West Yorkshire Sports Hall Athletics Trials were held at the Richard Dunn Sports Centre on 9th February . The Olympic legacy is still showing with over 120 Boys and Girls from all over West Yorkshire competing to gain selection for the West Yorkshire teams to go to the Yorkshire Regional finals in Hull on Sunday 24th February.

In the Under 13 Boys Tariq Said  from  ( Huddersfield Trust School) won the 2 Lap A final, 1st in the Shot Put, and 2nd in the Standing Triple Jump. Jayden Martin ( Salendine Nook High School) was second in the 2 Lap A final but won the High Jump and Standing Long Jump and was second in the Speed Bounce.

In the Under 13 Girls competition Anna Dickie (Crossley Heath GS)  showed she was in contention winning the Vertical Jump, Standing Long Jump and the 2 Lap A final and the 1 Lap Time Trial . Youngster Lois Logan who recently starred in the Under 11 Team won the Standing Triple Jump.Read More »West Yorkshire Sports Hall Athletics Trials 2013