Athletics

POLDING ATHLETICS CARNIVAL – FRIDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2024, hUNTER SPORTS CENTRE, GLENDALE

Congratulations to all the Lismore Diocese Representatives that competed in the Polding Athletics Carnival at The Hunter Sports Centre in Newcastle yesterday.
Their performances on the track and in the field were outstanding. None better than Jai Davis from St Peter's Port Macquarie who smashed the 11 yr Boy's Shot Put record by 51cm!
Other Lismore winners were
Asher Lawler(Skennars Hd) - 800m, 100m, 200m
Brayden Roach(M'Bah) - 800m
Tyler Bell(Lismore) - 100m
St Augustine's(Coffs) Senior Girls relay team
Luke Dogan(Ballina) - 1500m
Riley O'Brien(Coffs) - High Jump
Ezekiel Kubils(Alstonville) - Shot Put, Discus
Jai Davis(Port) Shot Put and Discus
Daniella West(Macksville) - Long Jump
Sonny Diacono(Sawtell) - Long Jump
Isabella Fede(Laurieton) - MC Shot Put, Discus.
Nate Butcher (Coffs Harbour) - High Jump
 
Age Champions have yet to be announced and a large contingent of Lismore Athletes have qualified for the CPS team to attend the PSSA Championships.
More information to follow.
Thanks must go to our "expert" managers and officials from the Diocese. Sarah Lino, Paddy Wilde, Candy Butcher, Jeff Arkinstall and Dane Seymour for their much appreciated efforts on the day. 
A hugely successful Carnival, ably hosted by Bernadette Duggan and her team from Maitland/Newcastle. A job extremely well done.

LISMORE DIOCESAN PRIMARY ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS – 20 AUGUST 2024 COFFS STADIUM, COFFS HARBOUR

The 2024 Lismore Diocesan Primary Athletics Carnival was held at Coffs Harbour on Tuesday, 20 August. Students from Tweed, Richmond, Clarence and Hastings Zones attended this event. Students who were successful in the Lismore carnival will attend the Polding athletics carnival on Friday, 13 September, at Hunter Sport Centre, Glendale. Congratulations to all students who competed both in track and field events.

The Paddy Dent Shield was won this year by Tweed Zone.

View Full Track Results Here

View Field Results here

POLDING ATHLETICS CARNIVAL – FRIDAY 13 OCTOBER 2023 HOMEBUSH SYDNEY 

The 2023 Polding Athletics Championships were held at Homebush, Sydney, on Friday 13 October. Lismore Diocese had 110 students compete in these championships in both track and field events. Congratulations to all Lismore Diocesan students who competed well throughout the carnival. Congratulations to our many students who made the Polding Athletics team to compete at the NSWPSSA State Athletics Championships at Homebush on the 25 & 26 October. One special performance amongst many from Lismore students was that of Willow Millar from St Joseph's Primary School, Tweed Heads, who broke the junior (8-10 years) girls' High Jump record with a jump of 1.34 metres.

This year Lismore Diocese had 4 students compete in Multiclass events. All performed very well and picked up medals in both track and field events. 

I wish all students who have made the Polding Athletics team all the best at the NSWPSSA athletics carnival on 25/26th October at Homebush in Sydney.

View Field Results Here

View Track Results Here

View Polding Records Here

LISMORE DIOCESAN PRIMARY ATHLETICS CARNIVAL – 15 AUGUST 2023 COFFS STADIUM, COFFS HARBOUR.

The 2023 Lismore Diocesan Primary Athletics Carnival was held at Coffs Harbour on Tuesday, 15 August. Students from Tweed, Richmond, Clarence and Hastings Zones attended this event. Students who were successful in the Lismore carnival will attend the Polding athletics carnival on Friday, 13 October, at Homebush in Sydney. Congratulations to all students who competed both in track and field events.

The Paddy Dent Shield was won this year by Tweed Zone.

View full results here

View record breakers here

View Zone Point Scores here

PSSA STATE ATHLETICS CARNIVAL – 19 AND 20 OCTOBER 2022 HOMEBUSH

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POLDING ATHLETICS CARNIVAL – FRIDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 2022 GLENDALE NEWCASTLE

The Polding 2022 Polding Athletics Championships were held at Glendale, Newcastle, on Friday, 9 September. Lismore Diocese had 132 students compete in these championships in both track and field events. Congratulations to all Lismore Diocesan students who competed well throughout the carnival. Congratulations to our many students who made the Polding Athletics team to compete at the NSWPSSA State Athletics Championships at Homebush on the 19 & 20 October. Two special performances amongst many from Lismore students were that of Alexandrea Dogan from St Francis Xavier Primary School, Ballina, who broke the girls' 11 years 1500 metre record of 5:23:13 with a time of 5:12:12, and Amariah Shah, from St Carthage’s Primary School, Lismore, who broke the girls 1500 metre record of 5:08:15 with a time of 5:04:83.

Special mention to Eden Usher from St Anthony’s Primary School, Kingscliff, who competed in the junior girls’ multiclass and picked up two silver medals.

I wish all students who have made the Polding Athletics team all the best at the NSWPSSA athletics carnival on 19/20th October at Homebush in Sydney.

Results from Friday, 9 September Polding Athletics:

Click here to view the Field Events Results

Click here to view the Track Events Results

Click here to view the Multi Class Events Results

LISMORE DIOCESAN PRIMARY ATHLETICS CARNIVAL – 10TH AUGUST 2022 COFFS STADIUM, COFFS HARBOUR.

The 2022 Lismore Diocesan Primary Athletics Carnival was held at Coffs Harbour on Wednesday, 10 August. Students from Tweed, Richmond, Clarence and Hastings Zones attended this event. Students who were successful in the Lismore carnival will attend the Polding athletics carnival on Friday, 9 September, at Newcastle. Congratulations to all students who competed both in track and field events.

The Paddy Dent Shield was won this year by Tweed Zone.

Click here to view the Results for 2022

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Tweed Zone win the Paddy Dent Shield

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Age Champions and Runners Up in 2022