A team of around 40 represented the College at the Eastern Zone Athletics Champs at Mount Smart on Tuesday.

The weather was once again very hot and humid, numbers were low across all events and age groups.

Andrew Jackson won the shot put, discus and javelin in the senior boysEthan Blight won the 200m, 300m and Shot Put in the junior boys

Tori Kolose won the 200m and 300m in the junior girls – both college records but smashing 300m record by over 3 seconds

Lucy Macdonald, Bernard Charles and Hannah Ward all won their 800m races

Patrick Herbert won the triple jump and was 2^nd in the high jump in the intermediate boys

Mayah Coleman won the discus in the junior girls

In the relays the junior boys and girls 4 x 100m dominated their races and placed 1^st to qualify for Greater Auckland Champs, the intermediate boys placed 2^nd.

A large number of students have qualified through to the Greater Auckland Champs to be held at Mt Smart Stadium on the  26^th March after placing 1^st or 2^nd at the Zones,  with more on the reserve list after placing 3^rd.

Last week was the 3000m at Lloyd Elsmore Athletics track – Matthew Manning won the Intermediate Boys, Maddie Evans won the Senior Girls

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