Happy Birthday this week to Kate Barber, John Dryden, Joshua Edwards, Martin Grey, Teigue McAuliffe, Daniel Payravi, Elli Minster, Victoria Pritchard, James Trapmore, Layla Walker-Lawrence

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UK Youth Development League Results – YDL Southern Premier 1 Full Results 24-07-16 At Eton

WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Took place in Bydgoszcz, Poland from Tuesday19 July to Sunday 24 July.

4x100m – Men (22nd) Heat 1 GB&NI 1st (SB 39.91) taking .08 of a second off their 25 June time, ZANSON PLUMMER ran on Leg 1 and GERALD MATTHEW ran on Leg 4, (23rd) the Final GB&NI finished 6th (SB 39.57) taking .34 of a second off their Heat time, with ZANSON on Leg 1 and GERALD on Leg 4.

NEW MEMBERS IN JULY – We wish you all a very warm welcome, and a happy, healthy and successful 2016 to ELLE HOPPING, ANTHONY KHORASSANDJIAN and LOUIS OCTAVE

IAAF DIAMOND LEAGUE MEETING –

Took place at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park last Friday and Saturday. In an astonishing meeting our Rio bound sprinters were subjected to a deafening wall of sound. In the 100m both OJIE EDOBURUN and DARYLL NEITA up against some of the world best sprinters, both finished 7th in their Heats. In the 4x100m Relay DARYLL again showed what an outstanding talent she has. Following her 4x100m relay Silver Medal in the recent European Championships, DARYLL again ran the final leg in the Great Britain team, coming home in a new National Record (41.81) taking .99 of a second of the time (42.80) recorded at last year’s meeting.

OJIE ran on the final leg for the Great Britain B team, in which they recorded (37.81), just .03 of a second behind the A team (37.78), OJIE was on fire as he was rapidly closing on CHIJINDU UJAH at the finish. SEB RODGER produced a solid run finishing .06 of a second off his season’s best, his (49.35) was the 10th time this year he has run under 50 seconds, and with RIO only 3 weeks away SEB will have his personal best (49.19) in his sights. JADE LALLY with her first throw finished on the podium in 3rd place with (61.85m).

100m – SM Heat 1 OJIE EDOBURUN U23 7th (10.26 w0.1), SW Heat 2 DARYLL NEITA U20 7th (11.30 w-1.3)

400m Hurdles – SM SEB RODGER 6th (49.35)

Discus 1kg – SW JADE LALLY 3rd (61.65m)

MULLER ANNIVERSARY GAMES – We send 6 teams to compete in the Clubs Connect 4x100m Relays, at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Overall it was an excellent evening with the Under 15 Boys winning and finishing just outside the Club Record which has stood since 1988, the Under 15 Girls were not to be outdone and also finished just outside the Club Record which has stood since 1984, finally the Under 17 Men time took them to No.4 on the SBH all-time list.

Please use this link which is the video of the Under 15 Boys https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rn-uPDMVYGc&feature=youtu.be

Under 15 Boys 1st (SB 45.28) taking 11.71 seconds off their 2 May time, and puts them up to No.2 on the SBH all-time list, also they are ranked UK No.5 team in 2016, NICHOLAS SHAW, KIERAN BYARD CHAMBERS, MICAH AGYEPONG, and ANDREW NICOLAOU

Under 15 Girls 3rd (SB 50.32) LATIFA HARRIS-OSMAN, SHAKIRA RILEY, DARA APOOLA, ESTHER FATUADE

Under 17 Men 5th (SB 44.21) taking 3.15 seconds off their 29 May time, and puts them up to No.4 on the SBH all-time list, TRISTAN PROCIDA U15, SHINAWAT JAIDEE, JOSH KUMAR, NANA OWUSU  C

Under 17 Women 8th (SB 50.94) taking .60 of a second off their 29 May time, BLESSING ADJEI-OKWABI, SOPHIA OBI, JESSICA HURLEY, CHINWE IWUNZE

Under 20 Men 6th (44.59) JACOB SPENCE, LEWIS MCGUIRE, JACOB BERKELEY, DOMINIC ASHWELL

Under 20 Women 2nd (SB 48.64) taking 4.46 seconds off their 29 May time, PAGE FAIRCLOUGH, RACHEL FATUADE, KAYANNA REID, EAVION RICHARDSON

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Happy Birthday this week to Aden Brazil, Renee Diomar, Victoria Dawes, Dylan Carlsson-Smith, Grace Conroy, Akin Coward, Niall Fleming, Mick Jones, William Levy, Jessica McMorrow, Gemma Nicol, Shakira Riley

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European Youth Championships Results –    http://eych2016.domtel-sport.pl/?seria=1&runda=1&konkurencja=M2000p&dzien=2016-07-15&impreza=6

WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Takes place in Bydgoszcz, Poland from Tuesday19 July to Sunday 24 July.

400m – (19th) Heat 6 LILY BECKFORD 5th (54.70), (20th) in Semi-Final 2 LILY finished 7th (54.88)

EUROPEAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS – Took place in Tbilisi, Georgia from Thursday14 July to Sunday 17 July. This was GEORGE GROOM’S first step onto the International stage. On a day with the temperature being in the mid 20 degrees centigrade, GEORGE ran in Heat 3 of the U18 2000m Steeplechase, finishing in a creditable 8th place (6:07.38). GEORGE and a number of the GB team went down with food poisoning while at the Championships and was sick for most of the time he was in Georgia including on the trip home.

SIAB SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL – Took place last Saturday in Ashford

1500m – U17M JEREMY DEMPSEY (England) 4th (4:09.18)

Team results – 1st England (519.5 points), 2nd Ireland (340.5 points), 3rd Wales (246 points), 4th Scotland (230 points)

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Happy Birthday this week to Moses Arthur, Benjamin Bloom, Leslie Odamtten-Addy, Louis Persent, Hugh Richards, Valerie Rowe, Paul Ruocco, David Smith, Derek Surrey

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European Championships Results – http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-championships/2016/schedules-results/index.html

English Schools Championships Results – http://www.esaa.net/v2/2016/tf/national/results/results.php?fname=instruct&age=ib

GB&NI TEAM FOR THE RIO OLYMPICS – Congratulations to the following six Shaftesbury who after a very successful 2016, will be in the Maracana Olympic Stadium from the 12 August onwards – DARYLL NEITA U20 (100m and 4x100m Relay), BETH POTTER (10,000m), OJIE EDOBURUN U23 (4x100m Relay), SEB RODGER (400m Hurldles), JADE LALLY (Discus) and CHRIS BENNETT (Hammer).

SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION TAKEOVER NANDO’S – Join them for one night only as the Saracens Sport Foundation take over Nando’s in North Finchley on Tuesday 19 July. Tickets to this unmissable event are £10 (adult) and £5 (junior, under 14 years of age).

Let The Saracens Players Cook Your Dinner!  This donation includes – Your Peri-Peri meal served to you by your favourite Saracens players (the cost of food & drink is not included in the ticket price) – Q&A with the players – Autographs & pictures – A chance of walking away with some fantastic prizes including unique memorabilia and great items from Nando’s!

Tickets are on sale for the following time slots, lasting 1.5 hours: 17h15 to 18h30, 18h45 to 20h00, 20h15 to 21h30. For more information or to make a booking please call 0203 675 7243 Monday to Friday 09h30 to 17h00 Tickets are limited, so please book quickly to avoid disappointment.

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – Took place in Amsterdam from Wednesday 6 July. To Sunday 10 July.

Congratulations to DARYLL NEITA U20 who won a 4x100m Relay Silver Medal, running the anchor leg in the Heat and Final.

Day 1 – 6 July

100m – SM Heat 3 OJIE EDOBURUN U23 2nd (10.24 w1.9)

Discus 1kg – SW Pool A JADE LALLY 9th (58.76m)

Day 2 – 7 July

100m – SM Semi-Final 2 OJIE EDOBURUN U23 4th (10.20 w0.6)

200m – SM Heat 1 ZHARNEL HUGHES U23 7th (21.21 w-1.1), Heat 3 ANTONIO INFANTINO 3rd (20.99 w-0.1)

Day 3 – 8 July

200m – SM Semi-Final 3 ANTONIO INFANTINO 6th (20.93 w-1.1)

1500m – SW Heat 1 MELISSA COURTNEY 8th (4:18.74)

Discus 1kg – SW Final JADE LALLY 7th (60.29m)

Hammer 7.26kg – SM Pool A CHRIS BENNETT 3rd (74.39m) 

Day 4 – 9 July

4x100m Relay – SW Heat 1 GB & NI 4th (SB 42.59) taking .38 of a second of their 11 June time, DARYLL NEITA U20 ran on Leg 4

Day 5 – 10 July

4x100m Relay – SW in the Final GB & NI won the Silver Medal (SB 42.45) taking .14 of a second of their Heat time, with DARYLL anchoring the team on the final leg

Hammer 7.26kg – SM Final CHRIS BENNETT 10th (70.93m)

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Happy Birthday this week to Carol Backhouse, Euan Dickson-Earle, Joseph Freedman, Rebekah Gardiner, Alexander Gorov, Ben Grainger, Alyson Harvey, Zharnel Hughes, Gerald Matthew, Sophie Ogunniyi, Nengi Ossai, Megan Smith, John Wright

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British Athletes League Results –    BAL Match 3 Birmingham 02-07-16

UK Women’s Athletics League Results –    UKWAL Results 02-07-16 Lee Valley The results are still to be updated, and reflects the incorrect match results as we should now be shown in 3rd place (in the 100m Hurdles WSEH are shown in 4th and 8th place, we were in 8th place which means they will be deducted 1 point which will be added to our total)

Eastern Young Athletes League Results –    U13 Boys 03-07-16    U13 Girls 03-07-16    U15 Boys 03-07-16    U15 Girls 03-07-16    U17 Men 03-07-16    U17 Women 03-07-16    Non Scoring 03-07-16

WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Congratulations to LILY BECKFORD (400m), GERALD MATTHEW (4x100m Relay)  and ZANSON PLUMMER (4x100m Relay) who have been selected by GB&NI to compete in Bydgoszcz, Poland on 19-24 July.

NEW CLUB RECORDS – Congratulations to CLAIRE SPURWAY who broke two Club Records in the Masters Women 35-39 category, at the Lee Valley Sprint Series on 22 June. First was a windy 100m  (12.45 w2.8), the second was a legal 200m (25.45 w1.3) eclipsing Claire Haslam’s (26.06) which was set on 9 July 2001.

CLUB RECORDS ON THE SBH WEBSITE – Following completion of the software update to the website, I have now completed the input of all our club records. To access these now please use this link http://sbharriers.co.uk/club-records/club-category/men-senior/ then to select other age-groups, go to ‘Categorys’ select one the click on ‘Search’. For future reference ‘Club Records’ can be found under the ‘About Us’ section.

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