Medal haul glee for Team Oldham
Date published: 15 July 2011
ATHLETICS:
TEAM Oldham brought back a clutch of medals from the Greater Manchester Schools Athletics’ Championships.
Athletics gold medals went to Daniel Leslie (Hulme, inter-boys shot putt, 10.96 metres), Kausar Miah (Oldham Academy North, inter-boys discus, 23.44m), Isaac Noi (Hulme, junior boys 100m sprint, 12 seconds) and Georgia Stanworth (Our Lady’s, inter-girls javelin, 27.48m).
Ryan Hall (Hulme, junior boys 800m, 2.13.05), Christopher Brown (Crompton, House, junior boys 1,500m, 4.34), Katie Frost (Blue Coat, inter-girls discus, 20.71m) and Josh Sutton (Hulme, inter-boys 100, hurdles) claimed silver.
Clinching bronze were Luke Brierley (Saddleworth, junior boys 80m hurdles, 16.17), Rachel Birchall
(Hathershaw, inter-girls 100m sprint, 13.15), Mary Elcock (Crompton House, inter-girls long jump, 4.94m), Eleanor Millington (Hulme, inter-girls shot putt, 7.48m) and Jade Pearlman (Failsworth, junior girls javelin, 25.50m).
Other members of the squad: Jake Riley, Oliver Crowley, Obie Ebizie, Sam Flanagan, Daniel Naeem, Chimna Ebizie all Hulme, Matthew Shaughnessy, Niamh Boulton (Royton and Crompton), Mohammed Zubia (Hathershaw), James Whitehead (Blue Coat), Heather Moran, Danielle Parrott (North Chadderton), Chloe Lord, Rose Mather (Saddleworth), Katie Townsend, Victoria Bacigalupo (Our Lady’s), K Conway, D Hobson.