News - West Midlands - England Athletics

News headlines July 2009

23.Jul.09 West Midlands Youngsters Strike ESAA Gold in Sheffield

Athletes from across both the spectrum of athletic disciplines and around the region brought home no less than eight gold medals from the English Schools Championships staged at Sheffield’s Don Valley stadium.
20.Jul.09 Ben Williams Crowned World Youth Triple Jump Champion in Italy

City of Stoke AC’s Ben Williams who won a Commonwealth Youth silver medal in India last October went one better on Sunday to win the World Youth Triple Jump title at Bressanone in the Italian Tyrol.
08.Jul.09 Femi Flies into Telford Athletics Club

Telford Athletics club recently held two Long & Triple Jump Flying Coach visits by former GB International and Commonwealth Games Triple Jumper Femi Akinsanya.
06.Jul.09 Amber Changes to Gold at Midland Championships

Leicestershire athletes took home half a dozen titles and a couple of Championship Best Performances (CBPs) when the Midland championships were held at Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium recently.