Sporting Digest: Athletics
GUARDIAN BRITISH LEAGUE First Division (Linford Christie Stadium, London): 100m: J Regis (Belgrave) 10.55sec. 200m: Regis 20.69. 400m: E Williams (Thames Valley) 46.84. 800m: E Calvert (Thames Valley) 1min 53.24sec. 1500m: N Ovington (Thames Valley) 3:50.01. 5,000m: P Evans (Belgrave) 14:24.49. 3,000m steeplechase: M Hersch (Birchfield) 9:13.33. 110m hurdles: L Cowan (Shaftesbury Barnet) 14.15. 400m hurdles: G Telfer (Thames Valley) 51.51. 4 x 100m relay: Haringey 40.34. 4 x 400m relay: Thames Valley 3:10.11. High jump: F Ahmed (Shaftesbury Barnet) 2.10m. Long jump: M Morgan (Belgrave) 7.55. Triple jump: J Allison (Newham and Essex) 15.27. Shot: P Edwards (Belgrave) 18.84. Discus: R Weir (Birchfield) 58.64. Hammer: P Head (Newham and Essex) 69.14. Javelin: M Roberson (Haringey) 72.80. Pole vault: N Buckfield (Crawley) 5.20. Teams: 1 Thames Valley 325; 2 Belgrave 319; 3 Shaftesbury Barnet 292; 4 Birchfield 284; 5 Haringey 257; 6 Newham and Essex 251; 7 Sale 243; 8 Crawley 183. Positions after three matches: 1 Thames Valley 21pts; 2 Belgrave 18; 3 Birchfield 17; 4 Haringey 16; 5 Newham and Essex 15; 6 Shaftesbury Barnet 12; 7 Sale 6; 8 Crawley 3. Third Division (Cardiff): 1 Cardiff 273; 2 Windsor, Slough and Eton 232; 3 Swansea 223; 4 Enfield 210; 5 Cambridge Harriers 176; 6 Edinburgh AC 144. Positions after three matches: 1 Cardiff 16; 2 Swansea 14; 3 Enfield 13; 4 Windsor, Slough and Eton 10; 5 Edinburgh AC 510; 6 Cambridge Harriers V 509.5. Fourth Division (Stoke-on-Trent): 1 City of Stoke 289; 2 Hounslow 219; 3 GEC Avionics 215; 4 Havering Mayesbrook 191; 5 Bournemouth 175; 6 Leeds City 169. Positions after three matches: 1 City of Stoke 17; 2 Hounslow 16; 3 GEC Avionics 12; 4 Leeds City 7; 5 Bournemouth 6; 6 Havering Mayesbrook 5.
BRITISH GAS WELSH GAMES (Wrexham): MEN: 100m: 1 D Campbell (guest, Eng) 10.64sec; 2 J Fergus (Eng) 10.65; 3 T Rutherford (Wales) 10.69. 200m: 1 P Maitland (Wal) 21.34; 2 O Dako (Eng) 21.43; 3 S McCourt (Eng) 21.57. 400m: 1 I Thomas (Wal) 46.34 (Welsh record); 2 J Baulch (Wal) 46.47; 3 M Smith (Eng) 46.75. 800m: 1 V Malakwen (International Select) 1min 51.81sec; 2 J Swift- Smith (Eng) 1:52.53; 3 M Tonks (International Select) 1:52.82. Mile: 1 A Whiteman (Eng) 4:03.87; 2 J Mills (Wal) 4:05.42; 3 L Cadwallader (Eng) 4:05.81. 110m hurdles: 1 C Jackson (Wal) 13.35; 2 P Gray (Wal) 14.01; 3 M Nicholson (Eng) 14.28. 400m hurdles: 1 T Williams (Eng) 50.27; 2 E Betts (International Select) 51.50; 3 L Lynch (Eng) 51.90. 3,000m: 1 J Kimani (International Select) 7:52.81; 2 S Rono (International Select) 7:59.85; 3 M Morgan (Wal) 8:00.50. 3,000m steeplechase: 1 N Smart (Eng) 8:52.15; 2 K Cullen (Eng) 8:52.98; 3 P Cook (Wal) 9:06.74. 4 x 100m: 1 Wales 40.81; 2 England 41.30. 4 x 400m: 1 England 3:10.13; 2 Wales 3:10.25. Long jump: 1 F Salle (Eng) 7.68m; 2 M Morgan (International Select) 7.66; 3 S Phillips (Eng) 7.45. High jump: 1 R Jenkins (International Select) 2.27 (Games record); 2 G Parsons (International Select) 2.24; 3 F Ahmed (Eng) 2.18. Hammer: 1 P Head (Eng) 68.28; 2 M Jones (Eng) 66.84; 3 P Carlin (International Select) 66.26. Shot: 1 P Edwards (International Select) 19.02 (Games record); 2 L Newman (Eng) 17.04; 3 M Proctor (Eng) 16.69. Javelin: 1 M Roberson (Eng) 74.16; 2 C McKenzie (Eng) 71.32; 3 N Bevan (Wal) 69.84. Pole vault: 1 N Winter (Wal) 5.30; 2 N Buckfield (Eng) 5.10; 3 I Tullett (Eng) 5.00. WOMEN: 100m: 1 P Thomas (guest, Eng) 11.53; 2 S Douglas (Eng) 11.58; 3 M Richardson (Eng) 11.71. 200m: 1 P Thomas (guest, Eng) 23.25; 2 G McLeod (Eng) 23.52; 3 A McGillivary (International Select) 23.61. 400m: 1 S Douglas (Eng) 53.34; 2 J Levermore (Eng) 53.53; 3 D Fraser (International Select) 53.75. 800m: 1 L Gibson (guest, Eng) 2:03.54; 2 C Dawson (Wal) 2:04.26; 3 D Gandy (Eng) 2:04.65. 1500m: 1 B Hartigan (Eng) 4:13.69; 2 A Davies (Eng) 4:14.23; 3 M Faherty (guest, Eng) 4:17.27. 100m hurdles: 1 A Thorp (Eng) 13.36; 2 K Maddox (International Select) 13.52; 3 L-A Skeete (Eng) 13.60. 4 x 100m: 1 England 45.36; 2 Wales 48.73. 4 x 400m: 1 England 3:44.00; 2 Wales 3:52.15. High jump: 1 A Hughes (International Select) 1.89 (Games record); 2 D Marti (guest, Eng) 1.86; 3 L Haggett (Eng) 1.84. Long jump: 1 Y Idowu (Eng) 6.31; 2 F Hyacinth (International Select) 5.99; 3 A Brooks (Eng) 5.92. Shot: 1 E Vanisi (International Select) 17.39; 2 M Lynes (Eng) 16.39; 3 Y Nortey (Eng) 16.29. Javelin: 1 K Farrow (International Select) 55.48; 2 K Martin (Eng) 50.84; 3 O Amadi (Wal) 47.84.
AAA UNDER-20 CHAMPIONSHIPS (Bedford): Men: 100m: J Golding (Blackheath) 10.52sec. Triple jump: T Erogbogbo (Birchfield) 15.92m. Shot: J Anlezark (Aus) 15.85. Hammer: K Andrews (Westbury) 65.30. Women: 100m: D Allehgren (Liverpool) 11.89. 1500m: S Power (Aus) 4:19.54. Pole vault: C Ridgley (Team Solent) 3.40 (UK junior and championship best). Long jump: A Forester (Sunderland) 6.03. Hammer: L Sprules (Hounslow) 54.48 (championship best). Javelin: K Morrison (Medway) 53.88.
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