Sprint and running training at the AIS in Belconnen

2019 Australian All Schools Track & Field Championships

Canberra Running Coach,

The Australian All Schools Track & Field Championships were held in Perth on 6 – 8 December 2019. FAST was represented by Harry Anderson (a first timer) and Nate Halpin. Harry recorded two top twenty performances.

Nate won three gold (Long Jump, Shot Put, Discus) and two bronze medals (100m and 200m). Nate’s 200m time was just short of the National Record, whilst his 100m time broke the National Record but was wind assisted unfortunately.

  • Harry Anderson: U16 100m Hurdles (19th) 23.75s, Discus (18th) 39.48m
  • Nate Halpin: U16 Para 100m (3rd) 12.40s (+2.6w), 200m (3rd) 26.63s, Long Jump (1st) 4.92m, Shot Put (1st) 10.15m, Discus (1st) 35.12m
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