It was the Eastern Masters Athletics Clubs Championships at Sandy track yesterday - Sunday 14^th June.

 

A number of Bedford's Masters athletes were competing with considerable success.

 

Their performances included:

 

Alastair MacDonald     2^nd M40 100m

Gavin Fordham             1^st  M45 Discus

Jemma Eastwood         1^st W45 Pole Vault

Bob Kingman                 1^st M50 Pole Vault

Glen Kerr                        1^st M50 Hammer, 4^th M50 Shot

Simon Eastwood           1^st M60 Pole Vault

Richard Phelan              2^nd M60 Pole Vault, Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump

Oriana Johnson             1^st W60 Shot, 3^rd W60 Hammer, W60 Discus

Tennyson James            1^st M65 100m Hurdles

Alex Swiecicki                 1^st M75 3000m (in a club record)

 

Additionally our 2^nd Claim athletes who compete for Bedford in the EMAC League performed exceptionally well:

 

Roy Chambers             1^st    M40 100m, Long Jump, Javelin

Adam Hills                    1^st   M45  2000m Walk

Chris Parsons               1^st   M45 800m

Sandra Pedley              1^st  W60 Pole Vault

John Borgars                1^st M80 2000m Walk

 

There were an awful lot of Gold Medals handed out to Bedford athletes!