Caerl Murray was back in the winner’s circle at Northern Zone on Saturday at Rotary Field, taking out the 40+ years men’s 100m.
Maria Cimino won the women’s 40+ years hammer throw, once again throwing over 40m. She also took out the shot put and javelin as did Janet Naylon in the women’s 50+ years age group.
At the age of 46 years Monique Perry almost made her first open NSW final at Wollongong on Saturday.
Competing in the open women’s 60m championship, Monique finished second in her heat behind the eventual championship winner Monique Quirk to be ninth fastest qualifier, just missing a place in the eight woman final.
Some consolation was the fact she won the women’s 40+ years category.
Squad mate Dave Turner was second in the men’s 40+ years age category.
Riley Sloan finished third in his heat of the open men’s 400m while Daniel Nolan finished third in his heat of the open men’s 100m.
Janet Naylon made a good start to the 2021 athletics year at Northern Zone competition at Rotary field on Saturday.
Competing in the women’s 50+ years competition she won the javelin with a personal best throw and was just three centimetres shy of her best in taking out the shot put.
Her next outing will be in the women’s 50+ years pentathlon MSW Championship.
Back row: Clinton McEwan, Susie Douglas, Daniel Nolan, Ron Bendall and James and Mathew Hunt. Front row: Nicolette Donofrio, Stefan Lobato and Riley Sloan
Under strict instructions from Susie Douglas, the Ron Bendall squad adopted a festive theme for their last session before Christmas.
Clinton McEwan was voted best on ground after turning up in a onesie he borrowed from Santa.
Clinton McEwan ran his fastest times for more than three years when he contested the ACT Summer Series at the Australian Institute of Sport on Saturday.
Clinton won his heat of the 60m, relegating training partner Dave Turner to third and then took out his heat of the 100m. Dave also finished third in his heat of the 200m.
Daniel Nolan finished third in his heat of the 100m in season’s best time