Athletics NZ weekly roundup 27 November 2017

AUCKLAND

Athletics Auckland Meeting, Douglas Track and Field, The Trusts Arena Henderson - 25 November 2017

Zoe Hobbs won the 100m in 12.00 (+1.3) but had to settle for second in the 200m won by Portia Bing in 24.26 (+1.6). Bing was earlier third in the 100m in 12.12. Fiona Morrison recorded 13.96 (-0.4) in the 100m hurdles and was third in the 200m 25.27. Isabella Richardson down to contest the junior 800m, 1500m and 3km road race at the schools championships in Hastings won the 800m in 2:20.00.

William Smart was the fastest in the 100m in 10.98 (+1.4) and Daniel Dyet in the 200m 22.29 (+1.2). Dominic Devlin over-powered Theo Quax to win the 800m in 1:54.77. Murdoch McIntyre had a final workout over 3000m in 8:47.02 before the schools championships. Olly Parkinson 110m hurdles in 14.70 and Matthew Aucamp 14.81. Ebuka Okpala TJ 14.56m. Liam Speer HJ 1.97m and Nicholas Southgate PV 4.70m. Diana Ismagilova TJ 11.35m. Olivia McTaggart PV 4.20m.

Auckland City Athletics meeting, Mt Smart Stadium, 22 November 2017: 1500m Sam Tanner 3:50.05 PB, Isaiah Priddey 3:50.62 PB, Theo Quax 3:51.16, Jacob Holmes 3:53.36 PB, Tom Moulai 3:54.26 PB, George Cory-Wright 3:57.45 PB, Nick Moulai 3:58.83, Jude Darby 3:59.15 PB. All these personal bests indicates the senior boys 1500m will be a hotly contested race in Hastings on 3 December. Peter Wheeler 5000m 15:42.54, Max Thomson 16:01.71. TJ Paea 60m 7.30 (-0.7), 100m 11.52 (-3.3). Tommy Te Puni 100m 11.97 (-3.3). Charlotte Holland 400m 59.43 mx. Sophie Atkinson 800m 2:18.00 PB. Alex Beddoes 800m 1:57.03, Flynn Palmer 1:57.12. Matthew Eady 400m 55.77.

Throwers Event, AUT Millennium Stadium, North Shore: 21 November: Savannah Scheen 600g JT 38.15m PB. Holly Barry 500g JT 30.16m PB. Grace Penberthy 3kg SP 11.50m. Anthony Nobilo 5kg SP 13.77m PB.

HAMILTON

Athletics Waikato Bay of Plenty Meeting, Porritt Stadium - 25 November 2017

Joseph Millar 100m 10.62 (-2.0), 200m 21.04 (+0.8). Kodi Harman 10.85, 21.35. Cameron French 100m 10.92, 400m H 50.62. Oliver Miller 400m 51.09, 300m H 38.48. Isaiah Priddey 800m 1:54.32 PB. Alexander Parkinson DT 52.68m, Karlin Nelson 43.23m. Abby Goldie 100m 12.23 (+1.9), 200m 24.66 (-0.8). Brooke Cull 400m 56.54, Sophie Millar 57.16 PB. Deigna Khamal 800m 2:19.48, Aimee Ferguson 2:19.70 PB. Katie Corbett 300m H 50.08. Katie-Lee Roper HJ 1.65m PB. Mellata Tatola 3kg SP 14.24m, DT 38.92m.

WELLINGTON

Grand Prix Meeting No 1, Newtown Park - 25 November 2017

Nick Smith 100m 11.26 (-0.3). Rowan Blaikie 200m 22.83 (+1.5). Mikael Starzynski 400m 50.46. Joel Carman 800m 1:56.55 PB, Patrick White 1:56.84, Jack Hammond 1:57.38 PB. Kara Macdermid 1500m 4:29.32 mx. Chris McIlroy 3000m 8:47.84 PB. Imogen Skelton HJ 1.65m. William Crayford HJ 1.95m. Nathaniel Sulupo 1.75kg DT 55.45m Wgtn M19 record. Henry Malthus 800g JT 50.52m. Zion Trigger-Faitele 5kg SP 16.42m, 1.25kg DT 55.12m Wgtn M15 record. Sean Howe 5kg SP 15.48m PB. Hamish Lock 110m H 15.95 (+1.1) PB. Sean Lake 3000m RW 16:34.32.

NELSON

Athletics Nelson Twilight Meeting, Saxton Field - 24 November 2017

Lucy Sheat 60m 7.78 (+1.4), 100m 12.12 (+0.9). Amanda Fitisemanu 100m 12.66 (+0.9), 200m 25.54 (+0.7). Bryn Stevens 400m 57.88. Kelani Sheridan 1500m 4:05.25 PB. Shannen Smith TJ 10.55m (0.0).

CHRISTCHURCH

Athletics Canterbury Meeting, Rawhiti Domain - 25 November 2017

Maia Broughton 60m 8.11 (+1.1), 100m 12.92 (-1.8) mx, 200m 26.13 (+0.7). Tapenisa Havea 100m 12.91 (+0.3) PB, 3kg SP 12.38m PB. Lauren Bruce DT 38.25, HT 58.80m. Rozie Robinson 3000m RW 14:56.57. Olivia Allan 300m H 49.13. Kate Davies HJ 1.65m. Lexi Richards PV 3.17m. Jaidyn Busch 3kg SP 13.42m, 4kg SP 13.03m. Caitlin Bonne 500g JT 44.67m. Haidee Middlewood Krsinic 3kg HT 44.65m PB. Nic Forster 60m 7.45 (+0.1). Cody House 100m 11.71 (+0.2), LJ 6.35m (+0.3). Nick Moulai 800m 1:56.46. Mitchell Small 5000m 15:16.94. Tim McKee V 4.17m. Max Attwell LJ 6.37m (+0.7), 7.26kg SP 11.45m, DT 34.71m, 800g JT 45.37m. Zinan Bennett 300m H 45.91. Edward Hsing PV 3.67m PB. Sam Harris PV 4.17m PB. Seamus Mulrooney 1.75kg DT 42.04m PB. Harriet Bush 800m 2:20.11 mx. Katherine Camp 1500m 4:30.94 mx. Liliana Braun 1500m 4:40.37 PB mx. Jean Kozyniak 3000m 10:16.74 mx.

DUNEDIN

Athletics Otago Meeting, Caledonian Ground - 25 November 2017

Nathan MacDonell 200m 23.45 (-3.6). Liam Turner 800m 1:59.12. Drew Cairney 1500m 4:03.27 PB, Caden Shields 4:03.36. Tara McNally 80m H 12.34 (-2.8), 300m H 47.56. Cameron Miller HJ 1.85m, LJ 6.32m (+2.2). Hamish Mears 1.5kg DT 45.89m PB, 5kg SP 13.54m. Todd Bates HT 47.71m. Felix McDonald 800g JT 41.94m. Anton Schroder 700g JT 56.97m PB. Zharna Beattie 3kg SP 11.84m.

Liz Wilson W55 set NZ and Otago master records in the 60 8.83 (-1.7) and the 200m 28.09 (-1.5) and an Otago master record in the 100m 13.96 (-0.6).

AUSTRALIA

Melbourne VRWC, Middle Park, 29 October: Quentin Rew 20km 1:35:34 (1).

Treloar Shield, SOPAC Sydney, 11 November: Warren Button HT 57.66m (1).

Melbourne, Shield at Doncaster, 18 November: Sarah McSweeney 5000m 17:45.5 mx (2).

Allcomers at Blacktown Sydney, 18 November: Warren Button HT 53.69m (2).

AWARDS

Auckland College Sport Annual Young Sportsperson of the Year Awards

Athletics boys; Oliver Miller (St Peters), girls; Mellata Tatola (St Marys)

Distance running boys; Theo Quax (Macleans), girls Kendall Vaughan (St Cuthberts).

Athlete with disability girls; Anna Steven (Westlake Girls)

Service to secondary school sport; David Long (Mt Albert Grammar School), who has retired after seven years at MAGS and 37 years involvement with secondary schools athletics. David was national 400m hurdles champion in 1976 and 1978.

College Sport Wellington Awards

Athletics boys; Nick Smith, girls; Imogen Skelton.

Cross country and road boys; Joel Carman, girls; Phoebe McKnight.

Marlborough Sports Awards

Lucy Sheat was named junior sportswoman of the year. In the last 12 months Lucy has won the senior titles in both the 100 and 200 metres at the NZ Secondary Schools Champs, won the Under-20 titles at the NZ Track & Field Champs over the same distances and also claimed the Under-20 200 metres title at the Australian Champs. It is the second consecutive year that she has been named Marlborough junior sportswoman of the year.

50th Nelson Sports Awards

Greg Lautenslager received the coach of the year award. World shot put champion Tom Walsh was the guest speaker and among the former winners in attendance were 1972 Olympic 1500m bronze medallist Rod Dixon and his brother John who was a member of New Zealand's 1975 World Championship cross country team.

Taranaki Sports Awards

Senior sportswoman: Olivia Eaton. Junior sportswoman: Hannah OConnor.

Harbour Sport Excellence Awards

Junior sportsman: Connor Bell. Junior sportswoman: Olivia McTaggart.

ROAD AND TRAIL RACES AROUND THE COUNTRY

Rotorua

Podium Half Marathon, 26 November: Aniel Smith 1:21:20, Arron Tata 1:21:39, Nick Crocker 1:22:29. Frances Stringfellow 1:28:27, Megan Grant 1:29:48 Corrinne Smit 1:35:01. 10km; Michael Voss 33:33, Jayden Thomasen 35:14, John Bowe 36:44. Sarah Gardner 36:55, Morgan Ball 39:18, Emmelie Gulliver 40:59.

Gisborne

Matokitoki Classic Half Marathon, 26 November: Tayler Reid 1:18:31, Steve Morrow 1:19:06, Rocky Smyth 1:27:08. Helayna Ruifrok 1:44:12, Kelly Pelham 1:44:48, Samantha Jennings 1:46:11. Walk; Chris Bowman 2:44:57.

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