Local Track and Field Athletes Headed to OFSAA

This past weekend, six Chatham-Kent athletes qualified for the OFSAA tack and field championships in Brockville, which run from Thursday to Saturday this week.

Competing at the OFSAA West Regionals meet Saturday at the University of Windsor, Chatham Christian’s Amy Bultje jumped 1.50 metres in the midget girls high jump to finish third. The top four athletes in each division from the West Regionals meet advance to OFSAA in Brockville.

UCC’s Anastasia Maslak finished fourth in the midget girls triple jump with a distance of 10.56 metres. Maslak also qualified in the midget girls high jump helping her advance in both events.

John McGregor’s Anique Daley ran the 400-metre hurdles in 1:05.47 to finish fourth in the senior girls division to find her way to OFSAA.

Chatham Christian’s Mitchell Ball also qualified in midget boys javelin, while Jonathan Koomans, who also attends CCHS qualigied in Junior Boys 400m.

Finally, Chatham-Kent Secondary School’s Cianna Bechard threw the javelin 28.96 metres to finish fourth in the midget girls division and advance to OFSAA.