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MADJA

© Last reviewed 8 May 2012.
13 May 12: Training for U9s & U11s only

It is the Wiltshire county championships on Sunday the 13th
May. Many of our athletes will be competing and our coaches will be attending the event for support. Hence, there will be no athletics at 1030 for the U13 and upwards age groups.

The U9s and U11s will have their training session as usual
Membership Enquiries:

Martin Boaler
The Croft
104 High Street
Great Cheverell
Devizes, Wiltshire
SN10 5XR
Tel: 0779 617 4745
email: info@madja.co.uk

2012 Membership forms can be downloaded from here

General Enquiries:
enquiries@madja.co.uk
Committee Meetings

7/11/11: Meeting Minutes
22/8/11: AGM  Minutes
27/6/11: Meeting Minutes

Finding MADJA

 

We use the athletics track and fields at Marlborough College and ask all members and visitors to park in the Marlborough College Memorial Hall car park. Click for more directions.

 

Fixtures

Here is a list of  fixtures that MADJA will take part in this season.
Other competitions will be advertised here and at the track throughout the season.

In 2009 MADJA received club accreditation from Wiltshire and Swindon Activity and Sports Partnership (WASP).

Welcomes all athletes aged from 7 to 20

A list of all upcoming events can be found in the
Club Calendar
Details of this seasons fixtures can be found here.
MADJA Awards for 2011

Coaches Athletes of Year:
U13B  Elliot Lassiter
U13G  Eve Tarring
U15B  Tom  Delaney
U15G  Georgina Cooper
U17B  Harry Nelson-Piercey
U17G  Emily Sheppy
Athlete of the year:
• Amy Cooper
Services to the Club:
• Callum Rea

Congratulations to everyone above on their commitment and achievement in athletics during 2011!
22 April 12: MADJA kicked off the season with a win – but only just.

Competing at Andover, MADJA beat the home side by a mere nine points, finishing with 350 points to Andover’s 341 and comfortably ahead of Wimborne (282), Bournemouth (240) and New Forest (211).

MADJA’S boys and men were particularly strong, coming first in all three age categories – U17, U15 (first equal with Wimborne) and U13.

For the U17 men, Will Seward won the javelin with a throw of 43.4m and the discus with a throw of 33.8m, while Brad Hill jumped 1.65m and 5.97m to claim first in the high jump and long jump respectively. In the 100m hurdles, Joe Williamson came second and achieved a grade 4 performance.

For the U15 boys, Jamie Amor ran a time of 12.7s to win the 100m, while Elliot Lassiter came second in the 1500m in a time of 05:16.8.

James Eyles and Harry Milton starred for the U13 boys, claiming first and second spot respectively in both the shot and the discus.

For the girls, MADJA were strongest at U15 level, where they came second. Eve Tarring won the 100m in a time of 14.2s, Jasmine Amiss won the discuss with a throw of 14.74m and Ashlen Sowerby came first in the 75m hurdles in 13.6s.

Other notable performances came from Frankie Temple-Brown, who was second in the U17 javelin, with a throw of 16.4m, and Emily Sheppy, who came second in the U17 80m hurdles, clocking up 14.3s.

In the parallel Quadkids competition for U11 athletes, MADJA came second with 1225 points, narrowly behind Andover (1297) and way ahead of Bournemouth (640), Wimborne (575) and New Forest  (546).

The standout performer for MADJA was Harriet Eyles, who finished first in a field of 20. She ran her 75m sprint in 12.3s, recorded a long jump of 2.84m, ran her 600m in 2:18 and threw the vortex 22.18m.

Tess Mayer came fifth, Polly Painter sixth and Poppy Davies eighth. For the boys, Joe McQue was eighth, Thomas Holmes ninth and Tom Barker 10th.