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Last Wednesday, 17 March, Tenison Woods College’s highest performing athletes travelled to Penola to compete in the annual Interschool Athletics competition. Eight schools from across the region were contending for the Interschool Championship Shield, with many athletes proving themselves and competing with intensity and great sportsmanship. Tenison Woods College displayed a high level of competitiveness and determination throughout the day, with the squad claiming 29 first places overall.

Congratulations to these students who excelled in their events:
Thomas Tranter – U/20 M High Jump (1.71m)
Siobhan Adams – U/16 F High Jump (1.39m)
Anders McShane – U/16 M 100m (12.59)
Jared Kuhl – U/15 M 100m (12.32)
Joey Jones – U/20 F Discus (21.5m)
Reuben van Eyk – U/20 M Triple Jump (12.32m)
Jackson Bowden – U/15 M 800m (2:13.99)
Ethan Sims – U/20 M 800m (2:19.95)
Joel Bryant – U/16 M High Jump (1.73m)
Jack Berkefeld – U/16 M Hurdles (17.19)
Bayley Berkefeld – U/15 F 800m (2:46.17)
Kobe Cole – U/14 M 1500m (5:19.22)
Jonty Collins – U/15 M 1500m (4:57.80)
Heidi Berkin – U/15 F 400m (1:11.54)
Ellie Bouchier – U/16 F 400m (1:12.42)
Mitch Garwood – U/16 M Discus (29.87m) & U/16 M Shot Put (11.63m)
Rex Jones – U/14 M 200m (26.44) & U/14 M High Jump (1.7m)
Zac Hopgood – U/16 M 1500m (4:55.68) & U/16 M Triple Jump (10.98m)
Jacob Salmon – U/14 M 800m (2:19.15), U/14 M Hurdles (15.57) & U/14 M 400m (1:01.68) Leila Croker – U/16 F Javelin (30.94m), U/16 F Hurdles (15.33) & U/16 F 800m (2:51.76)
U/14 M 4x100m Relay (52.75)
U/16 M 4x100m Relay (50.98)

Special congratulations goes to the U/16 male and female Tenison Woods College athletes who were announced as the U/16 age group champions! After the age group champion shields were awarded, it was time for the announcement of the overall winner.

With only points 8 separating first from second place, Tenison was named the victors for 2021!

Well done to all athletes who competed, and a special thank you to the staff that attended the day. Well done to all involved!

Emily Dawe | Sports Administration Trainee