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Paul Thomson

Law and District take impressive medals haul from West District Championships

Records tumbled at the West District Championships last month as Law athletes set championship and club bests in track events.

Youngsters headed through to Kilmarnock for the two-day event on May 14-15 and returned home with 31 medals for the club.

Tehillah Ikechukwu Okonko claimed a championship best performance of 25.43 seconds on her way to gold in the under-15 200m event, while senior star Emily McNicol did the same in the 3000m steeplechase, as well as setting a club record with a time of 11:06.5mins.

And there was more to come with Leah Keisler setting two new club records, finishing second in the 400m hurdles in 63.07s and third in the 400m in 57.76s

The results for Law and District AAC athletes were as follows:

100m – U13 Luke Evans 3rd; U15 Tehillah Ikechukwu Okonkwo 1st; U15 Owen Murphy 1st; U15 Jak Weir 3rd; U15 Calum Hall 6th; U17 Jade Gray 3rd; U17 Emma Gilchrist 8th; U17 Ross Duffin 2nd.

70m hurdles – U13 Eilidh Cameron 3rd; U13 Lily McManus 5th

800m – U17 Jessica Inglis 2nd; U13 Olivia Inglis 4th; U13 Isla Cameron 6th; U15 Daniel Simpson 8th; U15 Sophie Nelson 8th; U20 Matthew Gillon 9th

300m – U15 Lauren McNair 1st; U17 Ruth Hynd 4th

1500 steeplechase – U17 Logan Whitton 2nd.

300 hurdles – U17 Emma Grant 3rd

200m – U13 Luke Evans 1st; U13 Jack Duffin 2nd; U13 Cameron Chambers 3rd; U13 Eilidh Cameron 3rd; U15 Tehillah Ikechukwu Okonko 1st; U15 Lucia McKenna 6th; U15 Owen Murphy 1st; U15 Jak Weir 3rd; U15 Calum Hall 6th; U17 Ross Duffin 2nd; U17 Jade Gray 5th; U17 Emma Gilchrist 6th

3000m steeplechase – Senior Emily McNicol 1st

400m hurdles – U20 Leah Keisler 2nd

400m – U20 Leah Keisler 3rd

Hammer – U13 Johann Gillon 1st; U17 Declan McClelland 3rd

Javelin – U13 Jack Duffin 2nd; U13 Kyle Ferguson 4th

Discus – U13 Kyle Ferguson 1st; U15 Johann Gillon 1st; U15 Eva Gray 3rd; U17 Ross Ferguson 2nd

Shot Put – U13 Jack Duffin 1st; U13 Kyle Fergson 2nd; U13 Blair Beverley 5th; U13 Roisin McClelland 2nd; U15 Eva Gray 7th; U17 Jade Gray 2nd; U17 Ross Ferguson 2nd

1500m – U15 John Frood 11th; U17 Ryan Kellock 7th

Long Jump – U13 MacKenzie McHolm 6th; U15 Aleshia O’Connor 5th.

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