Success at State Athletics

The Fahan School Team followed up their admirable performance in the Southern SATIS Athletics Carnival with another commendable result in the SATIS (State) Carnival on Saturday 18 October at the Domain Athletics Centre Hobart.

The team finished third of 15 schools in the Junior Girls Shield (beating all other Hobart schools),  sixth of 11 schools in the Senior Girls Shield and fourth of 11 schools in the overall Girls’ Aggregate Shield.

These results demonstrate the girls’ high levels of commitment to training over the past few months. A special thank you to Head Coach, Mr Rob Owens who led the girls in their training and preparation.

The following girls gained a “Top 3” placing in the listed events:

Opens

Tessa Johns – 1^st 3000m, 1^st 1500m

Ella Ross – 3^rd High Jump

Georgia Parry – 3^rd Shot Put

Under 16s

Liz Browne – 2^nd 100m, 3^rd 200m

Mel Johnson – 2^nd Shot Put

Jess Robinson – 2^nd Discus

Liz Browne, Charlotte Bell, Olivia Young, Jess Robinson – 2^nd 4 x 100m Relay

Under 15s

Emily Canham – 1^st Javelin

Daisy Murphy – 2^nd 1500m

Amy Pailthorpe – 2^nd 90m Hurdles

Under 14s

Jane Hickie – 2^nd Long Jump, 3^rd Shot Put

Under 13s

Saffy Warden, Bella Farid, Lucy Taranto, Sophie Young – 1^st 4 x 100m Relay

Along side these high placings; many other girls placed personal best performances on the day.

All results, pennant point scores and shield point scores can be found on the new SATIS website at the following address:

http://www.satis.com.au/2014-satis-athletics-carnival/

Congratulations to all team members!