Primary Indoor Athletics Finals 2023

It was the indoor athletics finals day! The teams have been training hard from October- January for this day.

To qualify for this event, they had to win their clusters heat which happened in November. The 8 schools that qualified were:

Bickleigh Down

Holy Cross

Mary Dean’s

Elburton

Montpelier

Plympton St Maurice

Compton

Salisbury Road

On the day they took part in the following track events:

Obstacle relay, 1+1 relay, 2+2 relay, 6 lap parlauf, 4x1 lap relay.

On the track: Chest puh, Speed bounce, Standing long jump, triple jump, vertical jump and javelin.

There were some amazing results across the field and track, to gain those all important point for your team. These 8 teams were the top scoring for Plymouth of all those that competed in our heat series, so the competitive streak was definitely there by all, to see who could beat theirs and others scores set in the heats. Here are the top field scores for the day:

Thank you to the Marjon’s students who supported on the day and for every young athlete that came. You did incredibly, not giving up and showing the School Games values throughout the whole event.

Well done everyone!