All the Athletics Essendon results from weekend 1 of the Victoria State Champs. The Medal tally stands as follows:

8 Gold

10 Silver

7 Bronze

A very big THANK YOU to our small band of Volunteers who assisted the AV Officials over the first weekend; Jeremy Drake, Kim Walsh, David Jones, John Cooper and Kelly Wood.

GOLD

Maria Strong	Shot Put	Female Open- seated	6.09m
Tierra Exum	Triple Jump	Female Open	12.78m
Emily Portaro	Triple Jump	Female U18	11.64m
Ruby Pizzo	Triple Jump	Female U20	12.06m
Ayo Ore	Triple Jump	Male Open	16.05m
Harry Orr	High Jump	Male U15	1.78m
Kevin Healy	Hammer	Male U16	65.53m
Angus Wood	Triple Jump	Male U20	14.35m

SILVER

Louise Mendes	Hammer	Female Open	49.27m
Amanda Wrout	90m Hurdles	Female U16	13.75
Maeve Bousie	High Jump	Female U20	1.63m
Shemaiah James	Triple Jump	Male Open	16.01m
Thomas Sims	High Jump	Male U15	1.74m
Kevin Healy	Shot Put	Male U16	14.70m
Archie Noakes	2000m Steeple	Male U17	6:09.29 – Club Record!
Jack Walsh	High Jump	Male U17	1.80m
Cooper Cavallo	Triple Jump	Male U17	13.12m
Jude Cam	110m Hurdles	Male U20	15.09

BRONZE

Catherine Mendes	Triple Jump	Female Open	12.29m
Pemi Akin Ojelabi	Triple Jump	Male Open	14.75m
Jonathan Neethling	400m	Male U14	62.36
Jonathan Neethling	1500m	Male U14	4:45.44
Jonathan Neethling	High Jump	Male U14	1.30m
Joshua Tracy	1500m	Male U16	4:16.87
Jade Guglielmino	Pole Vault	Male U20	4.10m (PB!)

FOP

100m: Ilana Grandine 12.15 (5th) (1.1);  12.38 (P) (-0.1); Linda Caligiuri 14.68 (P) (-0.5);

1500m: Lauren Connell 4:37.59 (8th);

3000m Steeple: Allison Rogers 13:06.15 (6th);

Hammer: Louise Mendes 49.27m (2nd);

Triple Jump: Tierra Exum 12.78m (1st) (0.7); Catherine Mendes 12.29m (3rd) (1.2); Zara Keca 11.95m (4th) (0.4); Melissa Foster 11.33m (5th) (0.2);

FSEA

Shot Put: Maria Strong F33 6.09m (1st);

FU15

400m: Hazel Lockwood 68.57 (8th);

1500m: Charlotte Jackson 5:05.98 (8th); Emily Mifsud 5:24.42 (12th);

Triple Jump: Hazel Lockwood 10.78m (6th) (0.8);

FU16

100m: Amanda Wrout 12.88 (P) (1.4);

90m Hurdles: Amanda Wrout 13.75 (2nd) (1.0);  14.21 (P) (0.8);

Triple Jump: Katherine Baynes 10.79m (4th) (2.6);

FU17

High Jump: Mackenzie Wood 1.55m (6th); Kaylee Mangion 1.40m (8th);

FU18

High Jump: Dakodah Cott 1.60m (4th);

Triple Jump: Emily Portaro 11.64m (1st) (0.6);

FU20

400m: Eliza Connors 60.67 (P);

1500m: Bianca Puglisi 4:45.30 (4th); Aimee Jungfer 4:59.95 (9th);

High Jump: Maeve Bousie 1.63m (2nd);

Triple Jump: Ruby Pizzo 12.06m (1st) (-0.2);

MOP

100m: Tristan Scheirs DNS;  10.75 (S) (4.9);  11.02 (P) (0.4); Dunsin Akin Ojelabi 11.41 (P) (-0.8); Brian Mayengo 11.49 (P) (-1.6); Mark Harper 11.72 (P) (-1.6);

400m: Marcus Guglielmino 49.86 (S);  49.62 (P); Jara Konteh DQ (S);  49.17 (P); Michael Martello 53.79 (P);

1500m: Marco Pitisano 4:07.34 (P);

3000m Steeple: Aidan Roberts DNF;

Triple Jump: Ayo Ore 16.05m (1st) (0.2); Shemaiah James 16.01m (2nd) (-1.9); Pemi Akin Ojelabi 14.75m (3rd) (-1.3); Denis Finnegan 14.71m (4th) (1.2);

MU14

400m: Jonathan Neethling 62.36 (3rd);

1500m: Jonathan Neethling 4:45.44 (3rd);

High Jump: Jonathan Neethling 1.30m (3rd);

MU15

1500m: Dylan Rowbottom 4:44.68 (11th);

High Jump: Harry Orr 1.78m (1st); Thomas Sims 1.74m (2nd);

Shot Put: Thomas Sims 8.96m (8th);

MU16

1500m: Joshua Tracy 4:16.87 (3rd);  4:20.60 (P);

Hammer: Kevin Healy 65.53m (1st);

Shot Put: Kevin Healy 14.70m (2nd);

Triple Jump: Sebastian Carta 10.96m (10th) (0.1);

MU17

100m: James Kerr 11.94 (P) (-1.1);

400m: Sky Robertson 55.05 (8th);  52.59 (P); Patrick Steward 54.26 (P); Jordan Smith 58.06 (P);

2000m Steeple: Archie Noakes 6:09.29 (2nd);

High Jump: Jack Walsh 1.80m (2nd);

Triple Jump: Cooper Cavallo 13.12m (2nd) (-0.6);

MU18

100m: Rizin Sharafuddeen 11.85 (P) (-0.2); Declan Berne 12.19 (P) (-0.6);

400m: Jack Tat 55.54 (P);

1500m: Lachlan Attard 4:11.10 (6th);  4:13.79 (P);

2000m Steeple: Brody Thrum 6:23.41 (6th);

110m Hurdles: Sam Conti 17.52 (8th) (0.4);

MU20

110m Hurdles: Jude Cam 15.09 (2nd) (-0.4);

Pole Vault: Jade Guglielmino 4.10m (3rd); Triple Jump: Angus Wood 14.35m (1st) (1.4)