Welsh Schools Championships round up - Athletics
July 13th, 2009 | 
Author: by Delme Parfitt
DAVID Guest emerged as the star of the show at the Welsh Schools Athletics Championships at Cardiff International Stadium, Leckwith.
On his debut in the senior section, he claimed three victories to collect the Guto Nyth Bran Cup as the outstanding boy on the field.
His first win came in the long jump with a third round leap of 7.15m.
Later he won the 110m hurdles in 14.72 secs and then the pole vault, which he won in a record 4.65m.
Five other new championships bests were set – all by girls.
Elinor Lewis was in a class of her own on her first outing in the senior section adding 24cm to the 3.50m height set by Jessica Abraham in 2006, to take her third vault title in four years.Read more
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