Kent Track & Field Championships 2024: Results and pictures from Julie Rose Stadium in Ashford

By: Craig Tucker ctucker@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 05:00, 14 May 2024

Updated: 08:36, 14 May 2024

The finest athletes in the county gathered at the Julie Rose Stadium in Ashford for the Kent Track & Field Championships.

It was an action-packed weekend with competitors going for glory in senior, under-20, under-17 and under-15 categories.

The field in the Under-17 Men’s 1,500m final at the Julie Rose Stadium in Ashford. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Blackheath & Bromley dominated top spot on the podium, winning 45 events over two days.

Medway & Maidstone also enjoyed a strong championship, ending with 21 wins, with Tonbridge third on 14.

Cambridge Harriers, based in south-east London, were one behind on 13, with Dartford Harriers winning 11.

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Ashford made home advantage count as they triumphed in seven events, with three apiece for Thanet and Invicta East Kent, and two each for Paddock Wood and Folkestone.

The Under-20 Women’s 800m final saw Medway & Maidstone’s Lola Sutton (396) win ahead of second-placed Hannah Clark (389) from Blackheath & Bromley Harriers AC. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Wins came in the following events: Blackheath

Senior men: 100m: Michael Damoah 10.58sec; 400m: Bailey Stickings 47.86; Shot: Brydon Duncan 12.64m; 400m hurdles: Bailey Stickings 51.04; Discus: Brydon Duncan 40.39; Long jump: Ben Sutton 7.11.

Senior women: 800m: Morgan Squibb 2.10.74; 400m hurdles: Zoe Austridge 67.70; 1,500m steeplechase: Morgan Squibb 5.10.11; Triple jump: Jade Oni 12.07; Javelin: Lauren Farley 48.70; Pole vault: Holly Platt 2.80; Discus: Zara Obamakinwa 50.18.

Under-20 men: Pole vault: Finn Kitteridge 3.85; 2,000m steeplechase: Harry Fage 6.33.54; 3,000m walk: Jonathan Ellerton 16.50.94.

Under-20 women: 1,500m steeplechase: Isla Spink 6.32.92; Long jump: Daisy Snell 6.08; Javelin: Jessie Sargeant 35.73; Hammer: Sapphire Houston-Ball 43.20.

Under-17 men: 100m: Oji Okoro 11.10; 1,500m: Joseph Scanes 4.09.28; 200m Oji Okoro 22.61; Long jump: Joshua Dako 7.02; Javelin: Ellis Ibrahim 51.15; 1,500m steeplechase: Oliver Ward 5.06.96; Hammer: George Henderson 43.45m.

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Under-17 women: 300m: Alyssa Firla 41.17; 800m: Luciana Smith 2.14.06; 1,500m steeplechase: Angelina Memaka 6.18.11; Discus: Erin Simpson 33.97; Hammer: Lacee Webb 36.81.

U15 boys: 200m: Troy Ogedengbe 23.21; 800m: Kian Farrell 2.02.95; 3,000m walk: Trejan Checheku-Boamah 17.52.54; Pole vault: Jonathan Adegbola 3.20; Discus: Olufikayo Lana 36.58.

Under-15 girls: 100m: Isabella Campbell-Andou 12.70; 200m: Isabella Campbell-Andou 25.93; Pole vault: Ella Brooker 2.70; Shot: Emilia Adese 12.63; 300m: Sophie Tran 40.96; 800m: Kara Bryan 2.16.86; 1,500m: Aoife McDonagh 4.45.65; High jump: Alessia Scala 1.55.

Third spot for Harry Wickers (Medway & Maidstone AC) in the Under-17 Men’s javelin final. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Teweldebrhan Menges (Medway & Maidstone AC) won the Senior Men’s 1,500m final ahead of Cameron Chambers (Tonbridge AC). Picture: Simon Hildrew

Medway & Maidstone

Senior men: 200m: Nathan Isaac 22.32; 1,500m: Teweldebrhan Menges 3.56.92; Hammer: Harry Blake 49.87; Javelin: Sean Rodwell 34.12.

Senior women: 100m: Ellie Turner 11.70; 400m: Asha Root 54.87; 200m: Ellie Turner 24.21; 5,000m: Emily Hale 19.54.62.

Under-20 men: 200m: Dylan Purton 21.89; 400m: Dylan Purton 49.01; 400m hurdles: Cheyne West 53.27; 800m: Franklin Shepherd 1.56.36; 1,500m: Franklin Shepherd 3.58.75; 110m hurdles: Cheyne West 14.48; Discus: Daniel Culver 36.95; Hammer: Max Thorne 41.27.

The Under-20 Women’s 800m final saw Medway & Maidstone’s Lola Sutton (396) win ahead of second-placed Hannah Clark (389) from Blackheath & Bromley Harriers AC. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Under-20 women: 800m: Lola Sutton 2.16.28.

Under-17 men: 400m: Theo Ronchetti 51.67.

Under-17 women: 1,500m: Amber Matthews 4.56.00.

Medway & Maidstone AC’s Tilly Ryan claimed second spot in the Under-15 Girls’ shot. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Lily Juan (Medway & Maidstone AC) was sixth in the Under-15 Girls’ shot. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Under-15 boys 1,500m: Freddie Gibson 4.20.49.

Under-15 girls: Hammer: Tilly Ryan 35.49; Javelin: Mia Blaber 26.87.

Medway & Maidstone AC’s Daniel Culver won the Under-20 Men’s discus. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Action from the Under-17 Women’s 800m final as Medway & Maidstone AC duo Jennifer Clayton (472) and Heidi Hughes (480) finish fifth and sixth respectively, with Aimee Price of Bexley AC in seventh. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Tonbridge

Senior men: Triple jump: Alex Stone 12.93.

Senior women: Hammer: Kirsty-Anne Ebbage 45.08; Shot: Kirsty-Anne Ebbage 11.66.

Under-20 men: Javelin: Felix Mcardle Hodge 53.59.

Under-20 women: 100m: Lucy Tallon 12.09; 400m Alexia Scotiniadis 60.40; High jump: Matilda Secker 1.65; U20 women’s 100m hurdles: Amelie Rabbidge 14.77;

Toby Gwinnell won the Under-15 Boys’ high jump for Tonbridge AC. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Tonbridge AC’s Araba Taylor was second in the Under-17 Girls 300m hurdles final. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Under-17 men: High jump: Samuel Newton 1.88m.

Under-17 women: High jump: Ella Thomas 1.65.

Under-15 boys: High jump: Toby Gwinnell 1.75m; Javelin: Toby Gwinnell 47.74.

Samuel Newton (Tonbridge AC) was third in his Under-17 Men’s 100m hurdles heat. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Emma Cowell (Tonbridge AC) was fourth in the Senior Women’s long jump. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Cambridge Harriers

Senior women: 3,000m walk: Hannah Hopper 15.36.99.

Under-20 women: 400m hurdles: Keziah Olaleye 64.12; Shot: Hannah Bridge 10.43; Discus: Hannah Bridge 30.15.

Under-17 men: 100m hurdles: Hans Nmaju 13.27; 400m hurdles: Elijah Olaleye 56.44; Shot: Michael Bridge 15.75; Discus: Michael Bridge 39.38.

Under-17 women: 100m: Emily Cadman 12.21; 200m: Emily Cadman 24.82; 300m hurdles: Gabriella Noyce 45.80; 80m hurdles: Lily Gayle 11.46.

Under-15 girls: Triple jump: Elizabeth McKen 9.35.

Rahman Odugbayi (Dartford Harriers AC) won the Under-17 Men’s triple jump final. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Derayo Alade (Dartford Harriers AC) was second in the Under-17 Men’s triple jump. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Dartford Harriers

Under-20 men: Triple jump: David Ola 13.31.

Under-17 men: Pole vault: Michael Oyetti 4.00m; Triple jump: Rahman Odugbayi 13.83.

Under-17 women: Shot: Isabella Amartey 10.15; Long jump: Isabella Amartey 5.79; Triple jump: Chikamso Ugoji 10.28.

Isabella Amartey (Dartford Harriers AC) won the Under-17 Women’s shot. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Kai Rogan (Dartford Harriers AC) won the Under-15 Boys’ long jump. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Under-15 boys: 80m hurdles: Kai Rogan 11.28; Long jump: Kai Rogan 5.89; Shot: Kierath Dhillon 15.27.

Under-15 girls: 75m hurdles: Talia Junaid-Evans 11.35.

Dartford Harriers’ Zoya Gabryelow was second in the Under-15 Girls’ pole vault final. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Aimee Hager (Ashford AC) was seventh in the Under-17 Women’s 300m hurdles. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Ashford

Senior men: 5,000m: Wegahta Zerom 15.29.26.

Senior women: High jump: Deborah Martin 1.60; 1,500m: Briony Walsh 5.05.59; 100m hurdles: Faith Cox 18.66.

Faith Cox (Ashford AC) was fifth in the Senior Women’s long jump. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Under-20 men: High jump: Ellis Spedding 1.60m.

Under-20 women: 3,000m walk: Jessica Wilton 15.47.98.

Under-15 girls: 3,000m: Ellin Wilson 18.21.87.

Ashford’s Samuel Beaumont was 10th in the Under-15 Boys’ javelin final. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Thanet AC’s Imogen Davis triumphed in the Senior Women’s long jump. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Thanet

Senior women: Long jump: Imogen Davis 5.43.

Under-20 men: Long jump: Oghenetega Gbagi 6.55.

Under-15 girls: Long jump: Ismae Abomeli 4.99.

Ismae Abomeli (Thanet AC) was fifth in the Under-15 Girls’ 200m final after winning her heat. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Charlotte Henrich on her way to winning the Under-20 Women’s 200m final. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Invicta East Kent

U20 women: 200m: Charlotte Henrich 23.64; 1,500m: Amy-Jayne Goodhand 4.32.26.

Under-17 men: 800m: Hayden Kelk 2.00.34.

Paddock Wood

Senior men: High jump: Harvey Fordham 1.85m.

Under-17 women: Javelin: Harriet Court 51.88.

Folkestone Running and AC’s Jasper Carroll (231) won the Under-15 Boys’ 300m, with Blackheath & Bromley’s Jonathan Adegbola (230) taking fourth place. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Samuel Voyle (Folkestone Running and AC) in action during the Under-15 Boys’ 300m heats. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Folkestone

Under-15 boys: 100m: Tristan Suberu 11.24; 300m: Jasper Carroll 38.37.

Abigail Smith (Folkestone Running and AC) finished seventh in the Under-15 Girls’ discus. Picture: Simon Hildrew

Kent AC

Under-20 women: Triple jump: Ellie Hepple 9.72.

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