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10 finals on as Western Champs begins
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 1 comment
STETHS’ Marvin Williams (centre) on his way to winning the boys’ 400m hurdles event at last year’s COCAA Boys’ Western Champs final at the Montego Bay Sports Complex (PHOTO: PAUL REID)
BOGUE, St James -- Ten finals will be contested on today's Boys' Eliminations of the County of Cornwall Athletics Association Digicel/Hanover Co-Op Credit Union Western Championships at Herbert Morrison Technical in Bogue, St James.
Thirty-one schools with 853 athletes, including new comers Aberdeen High of St Elizabeth are down to take part in the three-day event that is spread over the week. The girls' eliminations will take place on Thursday at Treasure Beach Sports Complex in St Elizabeth and the finals on Saturday at the Montego Bay Sports Complex.
Munro College and St Elizabeth Technical girls are the defending champions.
Today, the final of one track event will be contested, the 3,000m open while all three shot put finals, three of four long jump and high jump finals will also be contested.
The three discus throw finals as well as the javelin open will also be contested on Saturday at Herbert Morrison Technical which is adjoining the Montego Bay Sports Complex.
Additionally, today there will be the first rounds and semi-finals where necessary of the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1,500m, 5,000m, as well as the relays, will also be contested.
Schools entered in alphabetical order -- Anchovy High, Aberdeen High, Albert Town High, Balaclava High, BB Coke High, Cedric Titus High, Cornwall College, Frome Technical, Grange Hill High, Green Island High, Green Pond High, Herbert Morrison Technical, Holland High, Hopewell High, Irwin High, Lacovia High, Little London High, Maggotty High, Maldon High, Merlene Ottey High, Munro College, Muschett High, Newell High, Petersfield High, Rhodes Hall High, Rusea's High, Spot Valley High, St James High, St Elizabeth Technical, Troy High, William Knibb Memorial High.
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 1 comment
STETHS’ Marvin Williams (centre) on his way to winning the boys’ 400m hurdles event at last year’s COCAA Boys’ Western Champs final at the Montego Bay Sports Complex (PHOTO: PAUL REID)
BOGUE, St James -- Ten finals will be contested on today's Boys' Eliminations of the County of Cornwall Athletics Association Digicel/Hanover Co-Op Credit Union Western Championships at Herbert Morrison Technical in Bogue, St James.
Thirty-one schools with 853 athletes, including new comers Aberdeen High of St Elizabeth are down to take part in the three-day event that is spread over the week. The girls' eliminations will take place on Thursday at Treasure Beach Sports Complex in St Elizabeth and the finals on Saturday at the Montego Bay Sports Complex.
Munro College and St Elizabeth Technical girls are the defending champions.
Today, the final of one track event will be contested, the 3,000m open while all three shot put finals, three of four long jump and high jump finals will also be contested.
The three discus throw finals as well as the javelin open will also be contested on Saturday at Herbert Morrison Technical which is adjoining the Montego Bay Sports Complex.
Additionally, today there will be the first rounds and semi-finals where necessary of the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1,500m, 5,000m, as well as the relays, will also be contested.
Schools entered in alphabetical order -- Anchovy High, Aberdeen High, Albert Town High, Balaclava High, BB Coke High, Cedric Titus High, Cornwall College, Frome Technical, Grange Hill High, Green Island High, Green Pond High, Herbert Morrison Technical, Holland High, Hopewell High, Irwin High, Lacovia High, Little London High, Maggotty High, Maldon High, Merlene Ottey High, Munro College, Muschett High, Newell High, Petersfield High, Rhodes Hall High, Rusea's High, Spot Valley High, St James High, St Elizabeth Technical, Troy High, William Knibb Memorial High.