August 28/29: Hayley Dimond is seventh in the Heptathlon and Jamie Penley fifth in the Pole Vault at the England Athletics Championships
Hayley Dimond had top results in the Shot and Javelin on the way to seventh place in the England Athletics F17 Heptathlon in Manchester. The Javelin throw of 37.46m was a personal best by nearly 3m. The Heptathlon score was just one point less than she achieved in the East Anglian Schools Championships in June!
| F17 Heptathlon | |||
| 80m Hurdles | 12.21 | 771 | 9th |
| High Jump | 1.41m | 523 | 19th |
| Shot | 13.33m | 749 | 1st |
| 200m | 26.70 | 737 | 10th |
| Long Jump | 4.89m | 530 | 14th |
| Javelin | 37.46m | 619 | 1st |
| 800m | 2:51.44 | 449 | 19th |
| Total | 4378 | 7th |
Jamie Penley competed in the M15 Pole Vault at the same meeting, finishing 5th with 2.61m.