NESDL - Blyth U20's help senior team to another strong performance

On Saturday 17th May, a number of our talented U20's athletes produced a sublime series of performances to help the Blyth/Wallsend team to a 3rd place finish, keeping us well in the battle for the Division 1 title.

Sadie Parker set a brand new PB and U20 club record of 58.75s to take the 400m win. Senna Gorvett smashed the club record in the 100m hurdles with 15.73s to take first place, also recording a 1.55m high jump. Amber Wright cleared a soild 1.50m in the high jump, and was 2nd in the long jump with 5.04m. Millie Train set a new LJ PB to take the win with 5.22m, also winning the triple jump with an outdoor PB of 10.99m. Hollie-Anne Sudder made her NESDL debut and stormed to a thrilling PB of 25.53s in the 200m. Xara Purvis was 2nd in Javelin and recorded a big 800m personal best of 2:47.21s, whilst sister Lilia set a new Discus PB of 28.84m, also scoring well in the shot put. Georgia Turner set a seasons best of 36.29m to win the hammer, performing well also in shot put and discus.