{"id":1902,"date":"2023-01-09T08:55:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T08:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/09\/scottish-record-joy-for-alisha-amy-lands-ce-bronze-in-sheffield-jamie-back-with-east-league-xc-win-scottish-athletics\/"},"modified":"2023-01-09T08:55:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T08:55:39","slug":"scottish-record-joy-for-alisha-amy-lands-ce-bronze-in-sheffield-jamie-back-with-east-league-xc-win-scottish-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/09\/scottish-record-joy-for-alisha-amy-lands-ce-bronze-in-sheffield-jamie-back-with-east-league-xc-win-scottish-athletics\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Record joy for Alisha; Amy lands CE bronze in Sheffield; Jamie back with East League XC win &#8211; Scottish Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"meta-date\">Monday 9th January 2023<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alisha Rees<\/strong> enjoyed a fine 2022 \u2013 and she has picked up where she left off for 2023!<\/p>\n<p>The Scottish sprinter, who reached the semi-finals of the Commonwealths and set a new Scottish Record for 100m last year, clocked a fine 7.27 seconds for 60m indoors at Lee Valley yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>That betters Alisha\u2019s own 7.31 Scottish Indoor Record for the distance set last season.<\/p>\n<p><em>Many congratulations to Alisha, her family and her coach (<strong>Ryan Freckleton<\/strong>).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>+++<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/eyJrZXkiOiIyMDIzLzAxL1dlYi1kYXktMS5qcGciLCJidWNrZXQiOiJlbmdsYW5kLWF0aGxldGljcy1wcm9kLWFzc2V0cy1idWNrZXQiLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjc0OX19fQ.webp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-82119\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/eyJrZXkiOiIyMDIzLzAxL1dlYi1kYXktMS5qcGciLCJidWNrZXQiOiJlbmdsYW5kLWF0aGxldGljcy1wcm9kLWFzc2V0cy1idWNrZXQiLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjc0OX19fQ.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"749\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/eyJrZXkiOiIyMDIzLzAxL1dlYi1kYXktMS5qcGciLCJidWNrZXQiOiJlbmdsYW5kLWF0aGxldGljcy1wcm9kLWFzc2V0cy1idWNrZXQiLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjc0OX19fQ.webp 749w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/eyJrZXkiOiIyMDIzLzAxL1dlYi1kYXktMS5qcGciLCJidWNrZXQiOiJlbmdsYW5kLWF0aGxldGljcy1wcm9kLWFzc2V0cy1idWNrZXQiLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjc0OX19fQ-300x165.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy Kennedy on the podium in Sheffield (photo via England Athletics)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.englandathletics.org\/about-us\/england-athletics-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">England Athletics website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy Kennedy<\/strong> earned a fine bronze medal at the <strong>England Athletics Combined Events Champs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There was a strong Scottish cohort in action in Sheffield with a number of fine performances and PBs both in points tallies and individual events.<\/p>\n<p>Cumbernauld AAC\u2019s Amy took third in the U20 Women\u2019s Heptathlon with 3583.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maya Stewart<\/strong> was ninth with 3189 in her first U20 pentathlon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nikki Manson<\/strong> competed in the Senior Women\u2019s event and finished sixth with 3813.<\/p>\n<p>In the Senior Men\u2019s heptathlon, there was a fifth place finish for <strong>Adam Hoole<\/strong> (5336 PB) and sixth for <strong>Ewan Bradley<\/strong> (5200 PB). <strong>Will Hodi<\/strong> was 10th (5103 PB); <strong>Calum Newby<\/strong> was 11th (4983) and <strong>Craig Moncur<\/strong> 13th (4678).<\/p>\n<p>Amy\u2019s shot performance of 13.97. was noteworthy while Nikki reached 6.04m in the long jump for a PB. Adam finished top U23 athlete and ran 6.95 PB in the 60m as well as three more PBs in the shot, 60m hurdles and pole vault.<\/p>\n<p><em>Well done to all the Scots competing in Sheffield and to their families, coaches and support teams.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>With thanks to Allan Hamilton<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>+++<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">..<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/philsesemann?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@philsesemann<\/a> wins the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BritishMilers?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@BritishMilers<\/a> indoor 3000m.  in Sheffield from a sprawling <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSWightman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@JakeSWightman<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AthleticsWeekly?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@AthleticsWeekly<\/a> \ud83d\udcf7MarkShearman <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yfdw4Zd3G9\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/yfdw4Zd3G9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mark Shearman MBE (@AthleticsImages) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AthleticsImages\/status\/1612090725469937664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Jake Wightman<\/strong> opened his 2023 with a 3000m outing in the BMC meet at Sheffield within the Combined Events Champs programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phil Sesemann<\/strong> won a dramatic finish as he crossed the line in 7:54.34 with Jake having stumbled just before the end to close out in 7:54.58.<\/p>\n<p>+++<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/crow.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-82126\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/crow-1024x694.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/crow-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/crow-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/crow-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/crow.jpg 1165w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jamie Crowe leads Central AC\u2019s team-mate Hamish Hickey on his way to East League win (photo by Neil Renton)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salroadrunningandcrosscountrymedalists.co.uk\/Archive\/East%20District%20League\/Template%20Files\/Results\/2020s\/EDL%202022-3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Results from Bathgate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Away from indoor track events, more than 600 runners competed in the third East League XC meet of the season at Bathgate.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was jointly hosted by Edinburgh AC, Harmeny AC and Corstorphine and thanks to those club as well volunteers and Officials.<\/p>\n<p>Central AC\u2019s GB international <strong>Jamie Crowe<\/strong> won the Men\u2019s race (as he returns to full fitness after injury absence).<\/p>\n<p>The winning team on the day was Corstorphine AC as Central AC retained their East League shield.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natasha Phillips<\/strong> of Dundee Hawkhill Harriers won the Women\u2019s race with Edinburgh AC the first team home. That success helped Edinburgh AC retain the East League trophy in the women\u2019s division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>With thanks to Alex Jackson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/alisha-rees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alisha Rees<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/amy-kennedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy kennedy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/jake-wightman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake Wightman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/jamie-crowe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jamie Crowe<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/nikki-manson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nikki Manson<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>(function ( d, s, id ) {\n\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName( s )[0];\n\t\tif ( d.getElementById( id ) ) return;\n\t\tjs = d.createElement( s );\n\t\tjs.id = id;\n\t\tjs.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=234654626717555\";\n\t\tfjs.parentNode.insertBefore( js, fjs );\n\t}( document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk' ));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/weekend-round-up-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday 9th January 2023 Alisha Rees enjoyed a fine 2022 \u2013 and she has picked up where she left off for 2023! 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