It was superb to see a very good number of young athletes from Herne Hill Harriers in the top 15 of their races at the London Schools Cross Country Championship on Wednesday afternoon at Wormwood Scrubs.
HHH club member for more than 30 years and Assistant Championship Organiser Bridget Yule provided the following list of medalists from the club and others who featured prominently, some of whom achieved automatic selection for the team for the English Schools Cross Country Champs next month.
Gold medals
Yasmin Marghini Senior Girls selected for team
Lily Rose Brown Junior Girls B
Silver medal
Zac Crowther Junior Boys A selected for team
Bronze medal
Josh Maguire Junior Boys B
Also automatically selected for team Oak Buchan 4th in Junior Boys A race
Other potential team members:
Keeran Sriskandarajah 5th Junior Boys A race
Fabien Whitelock 7th Junior Boys A race
Joshua Lee-Baum 9th Junior Boys A race
Harvey Kande 7th Intermediate Boys race
Sam Camzenzuli 8th Senior Boys race
Eva O’Hanlon 5th Junior Girls A race
Grace O’Hanlon 6th Junior Girls A race
Vivi Marshall 10th Junior Girls A race
Izzy Perry 12th Junior Girls A race
Poppy Craig-McFeely 5th Intermediate Girls race
Phoebe Bowen 6th Intermediate Girls race
Other top 10 performances in Junior B races:
Sophia Sahai 4th Junior Girls B
Anna Forster 5th Junior Girls B
Ben Birch 7th Junior Boys B
Sincere apologies if anyone had been missed from this list of excellent performances by HHH athletes.
Well done to all club members who represented their schools at this big annual event.