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Swag of medals for top little athletes

ONE OF the most successful track and field seasons culminated on the weekend for athletes from Yarra Ranges Athletics at the State Little Athletics Championships.
Warm conditions at Lakeside Stadium welcomed the 29 club athletes who recorded some outstanding performances, untold personal bests, 16 medals and one state record.
Congratulations to Georgia Laven for her efforts in the 400m/800m double and a state record in the 400m.
Other dual gold medallists were Brayden Woolridge and Chelsea Thompson.
Medallists were Brayden Woolridge (Gold U11 Boys Discus), Latiesha Willis (Gold U14 Girls 80m Hurdles), Emily Noonan (Bronze U14 Girls 1500m Walk), Brayden Woolridge (Bronze U11 Boys Shot Put),Chelsea Thompson (Gold U12 Girls 200m), Nathan Hall (Silver U14 Boys Discus), Lily Peacock (Gold U12 Girls 800m), Georgia Laven (Gold U11 Girls 800m), Madeline Laven (Silver U9 Girls 800m), Molly Dixon (Bronze U15G Girls 1500m), James Laven (Bronze U14 Boys 1500m), Chelsea Thompson (Gold U12 Girls 100m), Brayden Woolridge (Gold U11 Boys Javelin), Lateisha Wills (Silver U14 Girls 100m), Georgia Laven (Gold U11 Girls 800m), Lily Peacock (Bronze U12 Girls 400m).
Full results are available at www.yarrarangesathletics.org.au.

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