12 Scots in Team GB Olympic Squad + 5 AT EURO U23, 29 June 2021.

Three members of Kilbarchan are included in the 12 Scots to compete in the Great Britain & Northern Ireland team of 72 athletes nominated to the British Olympic Association today.  Congratulations to athletes, families, and coaches:

• W800 metres: Jemma Reekie
• Women Marathon: Stephanie Twell
• Men Marathon: Callum Hawkins

Trafford Open, Stretford, Thu 29 Jun 2021

• U15M 1500m 2 Oliver Patton 4:10.23

Muller British Championships, Manchester, Sun 27 Jun 2021

• Silver for Jemma Reekie clinching her place for the Olympics in Tokyo at the Muller British Champs to complete a great weekend for athletics in Scotland.
• Jemma Reekie required top two finishes in the Women’s 800m and that is exactly what she delivered with a run of 2:00.12.

Non-championship

• U20M 3000 5 Jack Patton 8:24.13.

scottishathletics Throws and Jumps Grand Prix, Dundee, Sat 26 Jun 2021

• U17M JT 1 Scott Hopper 50.44.
• U17W HT 1 Dawn Russell 48.09, and with a Javelin Throw of 38.73

BMC Gold Standard Races & Loughborough Open, Wed 23 Jun 2021

• 400H 1 Connor Henderson 54.29, w800 2 Eilidh Gibson U20 2:12.76.

Run Nation Super-Fast Series, Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 Jun 21

• Superb runs from both Callum Matthews and Lewis Hannigan, both finishing first in the 5k and 10K:
• 5K – 1 Callum Matthews, Senior Men, Gun Time 00:15:32, Chip Time 00:15:31
• 10K – 1 Lewis Hannigan, Male U20, Gun Time 0:30:58 Chip Time 0:30:58

England Athletics U23 & U 20 Championships, Bedford, Sun 19 Jun 2021

• A Silver Day for Kirsty Costello, with a PB and European qualify standard with a throw of 59.46m earning Kirsty a GB&NI place at the European Athletics U20 Championships to be held in Tallinn, Estonia from 15 July to 18 July. Congratulations to Kirsty family, and coach Chris Bennett.

Scottish Combined League – Grangemouth, Sun 13 Jun 2021

• M4002 Stephen Johnston U20 49.52.

Invitational Hammer Competition, Kilmarnock, Sat 12 Jun 2021

• HT 3 Andrew Costello 52.36.  WHT 2 Kirsty Costello U20 58.04, U17W HT 1 Dawn Russell 49.86.

Meeting Pro Athlé Tour de Marseille. Marseille, France, Wed 09 Jun 2021

• w800 1 Jemma Reekie 1:58.41
• Jemma has made it 11 wins in her last 13 races at 800m. winning by almost two seconds on the night and for the third time in a week in three different countries.
• Congratulations to Jemma, family, and coach Andy Young

6 Hengelo, NED – FBK Games, Hengelo, Netherlands, Sun 06 Jun 2021

• w800 1 Jemma Reekie 2:00.77.

GAA Miler Meeting (inc. Scottish U20/U17 3000m Championships), Linwood, Fri 4 Jun 2021

Three athletes competing in the 3000m, with PB’s all round:

3000m B (Men)

• 2 Robbie Ferguson, SENM PB 8:38.40
• 3 Lewis Barclay, U20M PB 8:40.60

3000m C (Men)

• 14 Luke Lindsay, U17M PB 9:18.59

World Athletics Continental Tour Silver Level, Samorin, Slovakia, Wed 02 Jun 2021

• w800m 1 Jemma Reekie 1:59.60