Two of our exceptionally talented Year 9 athletes have received accolades at the North Harbour Bays Athletics Prize-giving Ceremony.
Emma-Kaye Schroeder (pictured above left) won the 13G Throws Cup (shot put/discus), and also received the 13G Gold medal for the Bays Athletics Club Championship across all track and field events, as well as being awarded the Silver medal for Road Running in 2020/2021.
Karmen-Elizabeth Maritz (pictured above right) won the 12G Throws Cup, and also received the 12G Bronze medal for the Bays Athletics Club Championship across all track and field events. In addition, she was acknowledged for:
- Discus records (1kg): North Island Secondary Schools Junior Discus Record (1kg), distance of 41.56m, also breaking Bays Athletics Club Discus records for 13G; 14G and Woman Under 16Y
- Discus records (750g): Bays Athletics Club record for 12G broken 3 x times throughout the season 42.15m, 44.21m and 44.59m
- Javelin Record: Bays Athletics Club record for 14G in Javelin with distance of 31.98m
- Shotput record (3kg): Bays Athletics Club record 12G with distance of 11.85m
Congratulations to these two outstanding young athletes, and all the very best for your winter sports programmes.