36th annual Inter-School Athletics Championships-17 new records registered |30 June 2012

Compared to last year’s final count which was six, the young athletes raised this year’s tally to 17 – five on the field and 12 on the track – at the annual meeting, the main event organised to celebrate the country’s Independence Day anniversary.
The record breakers are:

80m boys’ U8 – Febian Labrosse, Bel Eau primary, 12.93 seconds
Shot put boys’ U18 – Dean William, Belonie secondary, 15.19m
4x100 relay girls’ U12 – La Digue primary, 56.07 seconds
80m girls’ U10 – Zoe Radegonde, La Digue primary, 12.46 seconds
Medley relay girls’ U18 – Plaisance secondary, 2:26.88
100m girls’ U12 – Francesca Rose, La Digue primary, 13.83 seconds
Shot put girls’ open – Marie-Helen Rose, Maritime Training Centre (MTC), 10.48m
Medley relay boys’ open – Seychelles Institute of Technology (SIT), 2:05.28
800m boys’ U16 – Ned Azemia, Anse Boileau secondary, 2:07.26
4x60 relay boys’ U8 – Anse Boileau primary, 40.48 seconds
400m girls’ U18 – Ezra Almaze, Plaisance secondary, 1:01.31
4x100m relay girls’ U18 – Plaisance secondary, 51.10 seconds
800m boys’ U18 – Kevin Harryba, Anse Royale secondary, 2:04.90
4x100 relay girls’ open – Business Studies and Accounting, 52.30 seconds
Medley relay boys’ U16 – Anse Boileau secondary, 2:07.4
High jump boys’ U14 – Norris Brioche, Praslin secondary, 1.80m
High jump girls’ open category – Petra Richard, Visual Arts, 1.48m
Seychelles Nation will come back on the championships in a future issue.

R. D.