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Queensland State Relays Championships 2011

Regional Relays 2011 Results

Congratulations to all 45 athletes who competed at the regional relay carnival on Sunday. We only had one athlete not show and everyone put in a huge effort and showed great sportsmanship. All in all, it was a glorious day and you all are CHAMPIONS!!!!!!

Special thanks to the athletes who competed up an age group to help form teams - in particular to Kasey Landers and Jesica Draper who competed up TWO ages moving from the U8s to run with U10 year olds to help out.

Thanks also to the parents who officiated on the day as well as the parents who helped out running the high jump. We were never short out there and boy was it hot!!!!!!

Although official results are yet to be released, Jimboomba looks to have around ten relay teams through to the Queensland Little Athletics State relay championships being contested at Nathan on December 10.

Queensland State Relay Championships 2010

Jimboomba Little Athletics Centre members competed strongly at the 2010 Queensland State Relay Championships held at the State Athletics Facility at Mount Gravatt.
Despite having to compete in heavy rain during a mammoth 12 hour carnival, Jimboomba athletes achieved great results.
Zac McDonald and Nathan Wilkins led the charge placing second in the U13 boys discus relay.

The centre’s distance medley relay teams also did well with the U13 girls team of Madison Shay (200m), Bianca Watkins (200m), Kailee Howard (400m) and Hannah Cox (800m) winning a silver medal and the U17 girls team of Tyleah Quinn-Woldhuis (200m), Mahalia Olive (200m), Jade Annakin (400m) and Jaimee Newton-Smith (800m) also picking up silver.

The centre’s third medley team of Kendal Newton-Smith (200m), Bayley Quinn-Woldhuis (200m), Kyle Somerville (400m) and Blake Rogers (800m) placed second in their heat and seventh overall.

In the younger age groups Jimboomba was represented by Heath Cox-Probert and Jackson Nix in the U9 boys shot put relay, Trent Fisher and Mathew Stockham in the U10s high jump relay and Shantay Morris and Camryn Newton-Smith in the U11 long jump relay. All athletes gained valuable experience.

Shantay and Camryn also combined with Chiara Olive and Madison Kelly to compete strongly in the U11 4X100m relay.

The U14 girls team of Jade Annakin and Mahalia Olive had both their long jump and high jump relays disrupted by rain as did Tyleah Quinn-Woldhuis and Jaimee Newton-Smith in the U17 long jump.

Well done to all athletes who competed!

Browns Plains Carnival 2010

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Regional Relays - Springwood - 2010

After the storm on Thursday the 28th October 2010.

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Jimboomba Athletes Triumph at State Relay Championships

Jimboomba Little Athletics teams won three gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the annual Queensland Little Athletics State Relay championships held at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre (QSAC), at Nathan on Saturday.

This is Jimboomba’s best ever result at the championships which this year attracted 1596 athletes from 58 little athletics centres located throughout Queensland.

The U17 boys team of Liam Burnett, Tayem Renton, Tyson Jackson and Lindsay Newton-Smith won the 4X100m event in a thrilling race which saw the first three teams split by only seven one hundredths of a second. The four boys then backed up to win the last event of the day, the U17 boys distance medley (200m, 200m, 400m, 800m).

Tyson Jackson and Lindsay Newton-Smith also won the U17 boys discus relay with a combined distance of 90.68m.

Jimboomba’s U9 athletes performed extremely well with Cody Donnelly and Mathew Stockham claiming second place in the U9 boys discus and Mathew then pairing with Trent Fisher to win the bronze medal in the U9 high jump relay. The U9 track teams comprising, Trent, Mathew, Clay Hunter, Dylan Tyler Moss and Zac Farrell also ran well in their 4X100m and 4X200m events.

The team of Madison Shay, Bianca Watkins, Kailee Howard and Hannah Cox claimed bronze in the U12 girls distance medley event.

In total, Jimboomba had 30 athletes who competed at the state relay meet and did the centre proud.

Other teams that ran well were the U10 girls 4X200m runners (Chiara Olive, Shonee Giddings, Molly Rowe and Camryn Newton-Smith) and the U11 boys 4X100m and 4X200m team (Jayden Fielding-Smith, Lachlan Graham, Dylan Brennan and Connor Baylis).

Many personal bests were recorded by Jimboomba’s field event relay teams: U11 boys high jump (Michael Parnell and Lachlan Graham), U12 boys shot put relay (Nathan Wilkins and Jake Farrell), U13 boys high jump (Jeffrey Perera and Kendal Newton-Smith), U15 boys discus and high jump (Daniel Turner and Liam Burnett) and U17 girls shot put, discus and long jump (Jessica Pickles and Breanna Grindrod).

Members of the Jimboomba Little Athletics centre have done exceptionally well at the Queensland Little Athletics state championships held at Townsville at the end of March 2010..

Jessica Pickles won gold medals in the U17 1500m walk and 1500m run, silver medals in the javelin and 800m and a bronze medal in the discus.

Miranda Ricketts received a gold medal for winning the U14 800m and backed up with a fifth place in the 400m.

Rowan Browne placed second in the U15 100m hurdles and third in the 2oom hurdles

Jaimee Newton-Smith ran a 15 second PB to place fourth in the U15 1500m and also placed 5^th in the 800m.

Kailee Howard also just missed out on a medal placing fourth in the U12 400m and 11^th in the 200m. Also in the U12 age group, Hannah Cox achieved top 10 finishes in both the 400m and 800m.

In the U9 boys Trent Fisher made the final of the 60m hurdles and jumped a 1.05m in the high jump, Dylan Tyler-Moss made the final of the 70m and also ran a fine 100m, Cody Donnelly threw over 20m in the discus and Mathew Stockham jumped 1.05m in the high jump.

Great results were also achieved by Nathan Wilkins in the U12 javelin and shot put, Kendal Newton-Smith in the U13 javelin and Camryn Newton-Smith in the U10 hurdles, long jump and walk.

Josh Buchmaier leaped 10.72m for a PB in the U14 boys triple jump and Josh Clarke cleared 1.25m in the U13 boys high jump.

Under 13 athlete Jade Annakin also performed well in the high jump, 100m and 400m.

In the U11 age group Jayden Fielding-Smith had a heavy programme and competed well against strong competition in the 100m, 200m, hurdles and javelin while Sarah Rogers jumped a fine 7.98m in the triple jump.

The Jimboomba Little Athletics Centre held its annual presentation day on Sunday at its Henderson Road track.

The winner of the Centre Manager’s Award for 2010 was Tyleah Quinn-Woldhuis and the Rookie of the Year was Lauren Hanser.

Athletes who were eligible for 5 year badges this year were Liam Burnett Jesse Smith and Camryn Newton-Smith

Volunteer of the Year was Judy McDonald with runners up Kim Stockham, Trevor Fisher, Julie Fisher, Vicki Smith and Elva Moller.

McDonald’s Blue (highest) Level Achievement awards went to Jessica Draper, Kasey Landers, Gemma King, Jahlan Baker, Nathanial Lovaszi, Camryn Newton-Smith, Jayden Fieldng-Smith, Lachlan Graham, Hannah Cox, Kailee Howard, Jade Annakin, Jessica Pickles and Lindsay Newton-Smith

Queensland Best Performance certificates were provided by Queensland Little Athletics to members of the centre’s U17 boys relay teams which won the state 4X100m and 4X400m relay championships. These athletes were Liam Burnett, Tyson Jackson, Tayem Renton and Lindsay Newton-Smith.