Isle of Wight Athletic Club have made significant strides in the Hampshire Sportshall League.
In the third round of the competition in Eastleigh, seven under-11s from the club delivered their best team performance yet.
They achieved a second place finish against teams from various regions, including Fleet, Portsmouth, Aldershot, Winchester, Andover, New Forest and Southampton.
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A notable highlight was athlete Amelia Riggs' first win of the season.
Amelia was 1st in the one lap race, 3rd in the three lap race, 3rd in the high stepper, 1st in speed bounce, 3rd in standing triple jump and 1st in the chest push.
Grace Byron, another team member, achieved a 10th place finish, with her best result coming from the standing triple jump, where she secured fourth place.
Prudence Fisher-McIntyre, who finished 13th overall, performed well in both the standing triple jump and the chest push.
Alicia Robson, placing 37th, scored well in the chest push, achieving a ninth-place finish.
The competition also saw participation from Alex Trott, Eliza Thomas, and Betty Trott, who, despite being a year younger than her counterparts, finished 53rd, gaining valuable experience in the process.
Due to a clash with other team sports fixtures, only two male athletes represented the club.
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