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Young’s athletics champion excels

22/09/2008 10:12:00 AM
YOUNG High School student Nayah Freeman has brought home three medals from the State High School Athletics Carnival, which he recently attended in Sydney.

He was one of the outstanding athletes for the Riverina team with a gold medal in the 200m, silver in the 100m and a bronze in the Long Jump.

Fourteen students attended from Young High School, peforming in wet and windy conditions.

They competed in the walk, discuss, 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m, Long Jump, High Jump, shot put and the 4x100m relay.

Jordan Tonpi and Riley Scelly both made the finals, with Riley coming fourth in High Jump.

Jordan, Riley and Nayah will continue on to the next carnival, which will act as a selection for the School Pan Pacific Games.

If the boys make the selection team, they will compete in Canberra in November.

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AWARDED: Young High School student Nayah Freeman won a gold medal in the 200m, silver in the 100m and a bronze in the Long Jump at the State Athletics championships in Sydney recently.
AWARDED: Young High School student Nayah Freeman won a gold medal in the 200m, silver in the 100m and a bronze in the Long Jump at the State Athletics championships in Sydney recently.
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