Congratulations to Keely Farnell, Andrew Bruce and Luke Rowlatt who all recently competed in the 2015 All Schools Track and Field Championships. We applaud your great results
All Schools Track and Field Championships details
Last weekend at Albert Park, three students represented BSSC in the All Schools championships which showcases the best young athletes in the state.
Keely Farnell qualified for the final of the U/18 200 metres, finishing 8th in a time of 30.58 seconds. She also qualified for the final of the U/18 long jump, finishing 7th with a best jump of 4.22m. She ran 6th in her heat of the U/18 100 metres in 14.27 seconds, but unfortunately did not qualify for the final.
Luke Rowlatt ran an excellent time of 49.87 seconds to finish 2nd in the final of U/20 400 metre event.
Andrew Bruce finished 4th in his heat of the U/18 200 metres event to qualify for the final. In the final, he ran 23.93 seconds to finish in 6th place.
Squash
Did you know that squash has been labelled the “healthiest sport in the world” by studies? The Bendigo Squash Club currently has some great offers available.
On Wednesday nights at 7:00 pm, they run a “beginners” night which offers a fun way to play squash with other newcomers. You get the first night for free, along with free gear hire, and you receive support from the resident coach to get you started.
Students can also play on Thursday nights between 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm for just $5 per hour, including free hire gear.
The club can be contacted on 5443 2777 or reception@bendigosquash.com
The centre is located at 242 Barnard Street.
School Sport Victoria Triathlon State Team Nominations
Any students who wish to be considered for selection in the SSV 2016 Team Vic Triathlon team that will compete at the 2016 School Sport Australia Triathlon Championship may now register their interest and view the selection guidelines via the Triathlon Victoria website:
The championships will be held at Hervey Bay in Queensland from the 18th to 21st April 2016.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sunday 29 November to Friday 4 December: Australian Schools Championships basketball (Canberra)
