Sligo Athletic Club Notes 22nd June 2009

Connacht Track and Field Championships
The second day of the Connaught T & F championships were held on Saturday with many members of Sligo AC taking part. Colm Burke completed in the U16 800m and long jump and qualified in the long jump. Sharon Higgins secured silver in the U17 1500m. Jack Roberts ran a solid race in the U17 800m and picked up gold with a bronze in the 100m. David Burke secured silver in both the 200m and 300mH. Rianne McHugh qualified in both the U18 200m and 300m with bronze medals. Anna Reddin showed she is back in form with a convincing win in the U18 1500m. Kenneth Lipsett performed well in his first championships in qualifying in Long Jump, Triple Jump, High jump and 100m. Rachel Kilgallon ran a solid race in the U19 800m to win gold. In the senior category Gary Hynes improved his form in the 100m and 200m with a silver in both events. Congratulations to these Athletes from all at the club.