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SEAA Indoor Championships Days 2 & 3

Posted by Ian on January 23rd, 2012

Team Kennet athletes produced one of the best results in a major championship , The South of England Indoor Track and Field Championships at Lee Valley saw club records tumble. Yasmin Ryder and Georgina Bradford took Gold and  Silver in the u15 girls 1500m race, Ryder took full control from the gun to come home in [...]

SEAA Indoor Championships

Posted by Ian on January 16th, 2012

Team Kennet’s Millie Calkin achieved all her ambitions on Sunday (day 1) when she won a silver medal at the South of England Indoor Track and Field Championships 300m in the under 15 girls age group, smashing the clubs indoor record in the process. All her winter hard training paid off as she was second [...]

WSEH Indoor Open

Posted by Ian on January 9th, 2012

At the January WSEH Indoor Open meeting, Yolanda Nicholson broke the Under 17 Women’s indoor record long jump record with a leap of 5.32m to win the event. Yolanda also ran 8.12 in the 60m sprints. Also competing at the meeting was Aidan Marshall who ran 7.66 in the 60m.

Metaswitch Indoor Open

Posted by Ian on December 12th, 2011

Team Kennet athletes Georgina Bradford and Nathan Gillis were in action at the Metaswitch Open on the indoor track at Lee Valley on 11th December. Georgina finished 6th in the faster seeded heat of the Under 15 Girls 800m with a time of 2.32.03 while Nathan, having gone up an age group, was 3rd in [...]

UK Rankings

Posted by Ian on October 3rd, 2011

The UK rankings have shown how strong the club is becoming with 18 athletes making the top 100 Rankings. Izzy Mchattie was the clubs highest ranked athlete with 3rd in the Javelin 38.20 only 40cm off being number 1 and 6th in the Shot with 11.69 in the under 15 age group. She was also [...]

Woking Open

Posted by Ian on September 12th, 2011

Team Kennet had only a handfull of athletes at the annual Woking open Meet on sunday,  Peter Saunders stole the highlight of the day by winning the u17 mens long jump with a new club record of 6.37, he also clocked 23.74 in the 200m. Emma Seymour took part in the three throws in the under [...]

SWL Match 4

Posted by Ian on September 5th, 2011

Team Kennet Females ended their season in the Southern Womens League Division 2 west overall third place in the league despite finishing third in their last league match of the season. Newquay 141 Team Dorset 134 Team Kennet 120 Radley [...]

Oxford Open

Posted by Ian on August 30th, 2011

Team Kennet faired well at the Oxford City Open Meeting on Sunday, claiming four Golds, four Silvers and five bronze medals. Oliver Hewitt continued his rapid improving by winning the u13 boys Shot 7.69 and throwing the Javelin 22.96 both being p.bs. Peter Saunders struck gold twice as he won the under 17 200m in 24.1 [...]

All Time Best

Posted by Ian on August 30th, 2011

Jack Hatton set a UK age15 all time best for 110m Hurdles at 91cm at Oxford on 28 August. He ran 14.97 beating the previous record of 15.07 set in 2000. The Reading AC/Team Kennet athlete who attends Park House Academy is now under a 2 year development plan to prepare for the World Youth [...]

SEAA Inter Counties

Posted by Ian on August 30th, 2011

Team Kennet had several athletes competing for Berkshire at the u15/u17/20 SEAA inter counties match at Abingdon on Saturday. The club’s best placed athletes on the day were Oliver Cooper in the U15 Triple Jump who leapt 12.23m for 2ndplace and Yolanda Nicholson in the u17 long jump where she leapt 5.19m for 4th place. Nathan [...]