The St. Timothy High School Thunder roared to their best medal haul at the Calgary Catholic Junior High School City Track and Field Championships June 1.
The team took home a record 21 honours and recorded their first medals in the 4x100m relay categories at Glenmore Athletic Park.
Tyrel Bauer (Grade 8 boys shot put), Mikenna Spademan (Grade 9 girls 800m), Darcie Petersen (Grade 7 girls 800m), and Damen Agyeman (Grade 8 boys 200m) all walked away with gold medals.
Scott Delsing (Grade 9 boys 800m and javelin), Liam McCollough (Grade 7 boys 800m), Maggie Brolsma (Grade 9 girls 800m), Grace Boston (Grade 7 girls 800m), Jacob Mate (Grade 7 boys shot put), and Liam Hogg (Grade 8 boys 200m) collected silver medals.
The Thunder’s intermediate co-ed 4x100m relay team – consisting of Hogg, Parker Jorginson, Natasha Le, and Riley Wasylyniuk picked up a silver in their respective event, as did the Grade 7 girls 4x100 team (Melissa Yeung, Emily Carvalho, Miranda Hobbs, and Carling Bremner).
Bronze medallists included Eric Swedlo (Grade 9 boys 800m), Elspeth Cooper (Grade 8 girls 800m), Julianna Mackenzie (Grade 8 girls javelin and shot put), Veronika Vrablik (Grade 9 girls discus), and Carter Verheul (Grade 7 boys 200m).
The Grade 8 boys 4x100m (Agyeman, Bauer, Brenek Spademan, and Keegan Turuk), Grade 9 girls 4x100m (Vrablik, Michelle Conway, Mikenna Spademan, and Kennedy Michalski) also walked away with bronze medals.
Congratulations to all the athletes who took part.
