OTFA Supermeet - Jr/Sr ResultsMonday

Madeleine Woods, of Sudbury's Track North Athletic Club, achieved the Olympic Trials standard in the 800m at the OTFA Championships in Ottawa this weekend. Woods' time of 2:13.90 was a personal best and good for an 8th place finish.

Other top-eight finishes included Tianna Deck, 7th in the long jump with a leap of 5.09; and Kyle Beaudry, 8th in the 400m hurdles with a time of 57.68.

Andre Pelland qualified for the "A" final in the Junior Men's 400m, while Eric Roque, in the 100m, and Grace Thomson in the 100m hurdles, qualified for "B" finals.

Results are as follows:

SENIOR WOMEN

Madeleine Woods

800m, 8th, 2:13.90 (PB!) Qualifies for Olympic Trials

JUNIOR WOMEN

Tianna DeckLJ, 7th, 5.09

100m, 26th, 13.40

Emma Tallman

800m, 13th, 2:18.26 (PB!)

Grace Thomson

100m Hurdles (33"), 12th, 16.19 (15.82 heat, PB(Grace is only 15 - 1st time over 33" hurdles)

SENIOR MEN

Jeff Deault

200, 25th, 23.76

400,15th, 53.23

JUNIOR MEN

Eric Roque,100m, 11th, 11.11

200m, 29th, 23.55

Andre Pelland

400, 12th, 50.60 (50.47 in heat)

800, 36th, 2:01.50

Kyle Beaudry

400H, 8th, 57.68

400, 23rd, 52.00

Ben Bizier
800, 30th, 2:00.15 (PB, Ben is only 16!)

Ellerton in Victoria

Sudbury's Andrew Ellerton placed 2nd at the Victoria International Track Classic on Thursday, running 1:46.12, and once again meeting the Olympic "B" standard. Ellerton crossed the finish line behind Canada's World Championship Silver medalist, Gary Reed, but ahead of Kenyan Jackson Leangat, Korean Lee Jae Hoon, and Canadian Olympian, Kevin Sullivan.

To be considered for the Olympic team, Ellerton must twice run the "A" standard of 1:46.0 and place top-4 at the Canadian Olympic Trials.

Ellerton's next race is at the Harry Jerome Classic in Abbotsford, BC on Saturday, then the Olympic Trials in Windsor on July 5th and 6th.

Go get'em, Andrew!!

Andrew Ellerton - 1:46.07

Nice race for Andrew Ellerton this weekend. Andrew ran 1:46.07, breaking the Olympics "B" standard - he was only seven hundredths from making the "A" standard.

Andrew's next race is in Victoria this Thursday.

Legion District H Results

Some great performances at the Legion District H meet yesterday. Thanks to everyone who volunteered their time as officials!!

Results are attached. TNOR athletes are highlighted in yellow.