Scottish Athletics Hammer development Group
The exploits of Kimberley Reed and Myra Perkins have already been reported upon. However, to recapitulate:
• Sixteen year old Kimberley Reed (Edinburgh AC) qualified for the World Youth Championships with a throw of 53.63 metres. This mark also exceeds the Scottish U17 female age group record. Her series:- 51.42m: 52.88m: 52.04m: 53.63m: 50.38m: 51.36. The World Youth Championships are to be held in Lille, France in July.
• Nineteen year old Myra Perkins (Falkirk) qualified for the European Junior Championships to be held in Tallin, Estonia, in July with a throw of 57.87 metres. [Read more…]