The outstanding versatility displayed by Sandra Makaohi and Finn Yeats highlighted a strong performance by Wairarapa athletes at the Wellington junior track and field championships.
Makaohi, from Featherston, competed in the girls' 13 years grade and had wins in the shot put and discus, a second in the 100m and a third in the long jump.
Yeats, from Carterton, was busy in the boys' 12 years grade, placing first equal in the high jump and second in the shot put, discus and long jump.
Alison Andrews-Paul, of Masterton, was a star on the track in the girls' 13 years division, winning the 400m and 800m, and finishing second over 200m.
Wairarapa results
60 metres - Girls' 9 years: Ashleigh Jones (Featherston) 9.53s 2.
100 metres - Girls' 13 years: Sandra Makaohi (Featherston) 14.08s 2.
200 metres - Girls' 7 years: Samantha Duthie (Carterton) 35.82s 2. Girls' 13 years: Alison Andrews-Paul (Masterton) 28.10s 2. Girls' 14 years: Sian Chapman (Carterton) 26.80s 1, Mikayla Pearson (Masterton) 27.51s 3.
400 metres - Girls' 12 years: Bridget Milne (Masterton) 1m 07.23s 2. Girls' 13 years: Alison Andrews-Paul (Masterton) 1m 04.11s 1. Girls' 14 years: Tessa Laven (Masterton) 1m 02.25s 2. Boys' 14 years: Edward Hewitt (Masterton) 53.79s 2, Dhruv Raman (Masterton) 54.24s 3.
AWD: George Hewitt (Masterton) 1.
800 metres - Girls' 13 years: Alison Andrews-Paul (Masterton) 2m 27.45s 1. Boys' 15 years: Bevan Brown (Masterton) 2m 31.83s 2.
1500 metres - Girls' 10 years: Stephanie Andrews-Paul (Masterton) 6m 02.67s 3. Girls' 13 years: Alison Andrews-Paul (Masterton) 5m 10.31s.
1000 metres steeplechase - Boys' 15 years: Bevan Brown (Masterton) 3m 46.63s 1.
High jump - Boys' 12 years: Finn Yeats (Carterton) 1.50m 1-equal. Boys' 14 years: Zane Hancox (Masterton) 1.50m 2.
Long jump - Girls' 11 years: Lisa Makaohi (Featherston) 3.96m 3. Girls' 13 years: Sandra Makaohi (Featherston) 4.53m 3. Boys' 8 years: Nathan Basile (Masterton) 3.23m 3-equal. Boys' 12 years: Finn Yeats (Carterton) 4.38m 2.
Shot put - Girls' 8 years: Andriette Erasmus (Carterton) 6.29m 2. Girls' 11 years: Lisa Makaohi (Featherston) 10.83m 2. Girls' 13 years: Sandra Makaohi (Featherston) 9.39m 1. Girls' 14 years: Katie Smith (Masterton) 10.56m 1, Mariah Taylor (Carterton) 8.88m 3. Boys' 7 years: Joe Quinn (Carterton) 7.02m 2. Boys' 12 years: Finn Yeats (Carterton) 12m 2.
Discus - Girls' 8 years: Andriette Erasmus (Carterton) 16.04m 1. Girls' 11 years: Lisa Makaohi (Featherston) 28.28m 2. Girls' 13 years: Sandra Makaohi (Featherston) 27.05m 1. Girls' 14 years: Mariah Taylor (Carterton) 27.52m 1, Katie Smith (Masterton) 26.30m 2. Boys' 7 years: Joe Quinn (Carterton) 16.33m 2. Boys' 12 years: Finn Yeats (Carterton) 28.02m 2.
Track walk 1000m - Girls' 12 years: Taryn Ward (Masterton) 6m 56.66s 3. Girls' 13 years: Shayla Farley (Masterton) 6m 42.54s 1, Emma Brown (Masterton) 6m 53.12s 2.
4x100m relay - Boys' 14 years: Masterton 47.34s 1. Girls' 13 years: Masterton 59.47s 2.
Medley relay - Boys' 14 years: Masterton 4m 29.20s 3. Boys' 15 years: Masterton 4m 07.51s 1.
Makaohi and Yeats lead way
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