Students perform well in athletics championships
Peninsula students have featured strongly in the Sydney North Primary School Sports Association's athletics championships held at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre on Monday, September 23.
The Southern Central Coast PSSA had over 100 students competing.
Four Peninsula students qualified for the NSW PSSA Championships next term:
They were:
Lylah Glynn (Umina) - 2nd place Jnr Girls 800m; 2nd place Jnr Girls 1500m.
Callan Atherton (Umina) - 1st place Snr Boys Shot Put; 1st place Snr
Boys Discus. He was also 10th place Snr Boys High Jump.
Samuel Rugendyke (Woy Woy) - 2nd place Snr Boys Multi-class Shot Put; 3rd place Snr Boys Multi-class Discus. He was also 7th place Snr Boys Multi-class 100m; 5th place Snr Boys Multi-class 200m; 4th place Snr Boys Multi-class Long Jump.
Leo Terjesen-soem (Woy Woy Sth) - 1st place 11 Yrs Boys Shot Put; 2nd place 11 Yrs Boys Discus.
Other students to achieve top 10 placings were.
Ettalong Public School: Sophia Arkhipova - 7th place Snr Girls 1500m. Constantine Arkhipov - 4th place Jnr Boys 800m. Harry Fawcett - 9th place Snr Boys Multi-class Shot Put;
5th place Snr Boys Multi-class Discus.
Umina Beach Public School: Cavarlia Mundy - 5th place 8 Yrs Girls 100m. Ella O'Keefe - 9th place 8 Yrs Girls 100m, Eleanor Fleming - 9th place 11 Yrs Girls 800m; 7th place 11 Years Girls 1500m. Madeleine Bonnor - 10th place 11 Yrs Girls 1500m. Evelyn Harvey - 4th place Snr Girls Long Jump.
Woy Woy Public School: Annika Graham - 8th place 10 Yrs Girls 100m; 6th place Jnr Girls 200m; 4th place Jnr Girls Long Jump.
Woy Woy South Public School: Isaac Beecroft - 8th place 9 Yrs Boys 100m. Zane Proctor - 9th place Jnr Boys Long Jump.
SOURCE:
Social media, 24 Sep 2024
Southern Central Coast PSSA