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MASTERS ATHLETICS SPRING 2013

BMAF INDOOR PENTATHLON,                                   Charmaine
             LEE VALLEY,                                  Johnson

          24TH FEBRUARY.
 WORDS: BRUCE CHARLES :

The Indoor Pentathlon not only saw a large entry but
        also excellent performances throughout the age
        groups for both men and women with no less than
13 athletes scoring in excess of 3000 points.

Brian Slaughter

Highest score of the day and a new British Record went         Results:
to Brian Slaughter in M55 with a massive 3765 points.          M35: 1.James Danobrega EV 2708 (10.14, 5.71, 9.52, 1.60,
Therefore improving John Charlton`s record, Brian had          3:05.26); 2. Steven Davey SC 2606 (10.00, 5.23, 11.23,
to run the 1000 metres in under 3min10seconds and just         1.54, 3:14.55); 3.Steve Wren NV 2478 (10.15, 5.46, 9.86,
managed to achieve this with a fine 3.8-03.                    1.60, 3:27.47); 4. Steve Ladd SW 1006
                                                               (10.35, 5.42, dns, dns, dns); M40: 1. Wayne Gadd EV 3047
Closest contest amongst the men was in M65 with Dave           (9.28, 5.64, 9.78, 1.60, 3:18.28; 2. Kevin Byrne 2543 (10.45,
Cowley winning with 3463 points to the 3147 of Lawrie          5.01, 7.88, 1.63, 3:21.06); 3. Chris Ness VAC 2423 (11.05,
Dunn.                                                          4.68, 6.78, 1.57, 3:02.10); 4. Geoff Butler SC 1748 (15.32,
                                                               4.49, 7.82, 1.54, 3:29.05);
In winning the M45 group Ian Allen had two great               M45: 1. Ian Allen SW 3378 (9.16, 5.93, 8.51, 1.69, 3:33.04);
performances with a 5.93 long jump and a 1.69 high             2. Gary Palmer VAC 2693 (11.36, 4.98, 7.88, 1.54, 3:13.82);
jump.                                                          3. Richard Buckingham VAC 2664 (10.51, 5.25, 9.76, 1.54,
                                                               4:02.96); 4. Leroy Goulding SC 2257
Turning to the ladies Gaye Clarke and Susan Frisby had         (10.59, 3.57, 6.18, 1.36, 3:12.11); 5. Derek Warn SC 2183
a great contest in W50 with Gaye winning with 3505             (11.57, 4.60, 7.98, 1.36, 3:42.49); 6 Alan Easey VAC 2147
points to Susan`s 3445 points. Both had individual event       (12.56, 5.00, 6.84, 1.24, 3:19.76); 7. Keith Palmer EV 1125
scores in excess of 900 points. Gaye in the hurdles            (14.47, 4.38, 6.27, 1.24, dns);
(9.70) and Susan in the High Jump (1.42).                      M50; 1. John Mayor EV 3426 (9.43, 5.29, 9.94, 1.51,
In the younger group Charmaine Johnson (W45) also              3:23.48); 2.2. Peter Ley VAC 2993 (10.60, 4.66, 10.34, 1.45,
produced a terrific 9.70 hurdles towards her winning           3:24.12); 3. John Dickinson SC 2666 (11.54, 4.78, 7.80,
score of 3445 points.                                          1.42, 3:22.47); 4. Ian Cowell NE 2554 (12.38, 4.94, 8.03,
                                                               1.45, 3:31.26); 5. Andrew Smerdon 2503 (12.38, 4.34, 7.65,
In the past two years Charmaine has encouraged the             1.48, 3:19.07); 7 Nigel Gardner 2348 (12.67, 4.29, 8.27,
ladies to work on their throwing events and it was             1.39, 3:26.86); 7. Keith Powell WM 2042 (11.38, 4.32, 7.51,
noticeable that their shot putt results showed an              1.33, 4:23.02); 8. Pete Stepney SC 528 (11.28, dns, dns,
encouraging improvement.                                       dns, Dns); M55: 1. Brian Slaughter VAC 3765 (BRITISH
                                                               RECORD) (10.0, 5.10, 10.79, 1.45, 3:08.03); 2. Frank
                                                               Blackwell 2165 (12.0, 4.165, 7.31, 1.24, 4:12.29); 3. Ian
                                                               Harding EV 398 (12.4, dns, dns, dns, dns); M60: 1. Ian
                                                               Reeve EV 3473 (10.42, 4.59, 2403 (11.70, 4.11, 7.82, 1.21,
                                                               4:30.63); 5 William Lonsdale SV 2220 (12.59, 4.38, 8.60,
                                                               nhc, 3:52.62); M65: 1. David Cowley MM 3463 (10.80, 4.18,
                                                               9.98, 1.33, 4:07.27); 2. Lawrie Dunn MM 3147 (12.30, 4.21,
                                                               7.68,1.30, 3:46.92); M70: David Haines SC 2901 (13.14,
                                                               3.54, 8.35, 1.21, 4:14.19); M75: Donald Chambers AUS
                                                               2831 (11.49, 3.50, 8.45, 1.06, 6:22.77); M80: Cliff Taylor
                                                               VAC 2226 (BRITISH RECORD) (15.92, 2.41, 9.44,
                                                               1.00,7:02.63); W35: Stacy McGivern EV 2810 (10.6, 1.51,
                                                               7.21, 4.75, 2:38.67); W40: Amanda Wale WM 3144 (9.94,
                                                               1.39, 4.28, 2:48.00); W45: Charmaine Johnson VAC 3445
                                                               (9.70, 1.36, 9.41, 4.49, 3:00.21); W50; 1 Gaye Clarke EV
                                                               3506 (10.22, 1.36, 8.52, 4.33, 3:11.56); 2. Susan Frisby MM

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