Last Sunday, a strong squad of ten Livingston athletes headed to Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh for the first round of the Scottish Women's Athletic League.
The athletes were competing for Team Forth Valley, a composite team which includes athletes from Livingston, Falkirk, Central and Dunfermline. The team finished the match in 3rd place.
Well done to all the athletes who competed. Highlights from the meeting included:
Top Finishers"A" String Winners?
Alix Fairley, U13G, Shot Putt, 7.86m
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Sarah Calvert, U15G, 1500m, 4:52.39
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Taygan Henry, U17W, Long Jump, 4.93m
"A" String Runners-up?
Taygan Henry, U17W, 300m Hurdles, 47.61
"A" String Thirds?
Isla Calvert, U13G, 800m, 2:35.37
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Zoe Yule, SW, Javelin, 23.66m
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Zoe Yule, SW, Discus, 31.95m
"B" String Winners?
Tia Henry, U15G, High Jump, 1.45m
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Tia Henry, U15G, Shot Putt, 8.27m
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Chloe McAlear, U17W, Shot Putt, 8.43m
"B" String Runners-up?
Alix Fairley, U15G, Discus, 15.43m
Improved Personal BestsU17 Women?
Taygan Henry, 80m Hurdles, 12.68
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Taygan Henry, 300m Hurdles, 47.61
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Taygan Henry, Long Jump, 4.93m
U20 Women?
Zoe Yule, Discus, 31.95m
Seasons BestsU17 Women?
Robyn Fairley, 100m, 13.10
Congratulations to Taygan Henry who set a new club record for the U17 Womens 80m hurdles with a best of 12.68; and to Zoe Yule who set a new club record for the U20 Womens discus with a personal best of 31.95m.
Thanks also to the club volunteers who helped at the match including officials, Pat Hockley and Claire Shanley.