Here are the final results for the Boys U16 Pole Vault.

Competitors                              Team                  Result

1. Jason Clare                              BC/Yukon          3.50m

2. Thomas Dumbrille                Ontario              3.10m

-  James Kenny                           Manitoba            NH

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Results courtesy of Athletics Canada

Guess Who’s Coming to Langley? PEI Team looks strong for Nationals
 
Following the Atlantic Track and Field Championships, many PEI athletes set themselves up for success at the Legion Nationals coming up August 9-11 in Langley, BC.

• Girls 5000m: First Place, Maddy Crowell 19:04.53; Second Place, Melanie McKenna 20:18.12.

• Boys 16-17yrs 100m: Fifth Place, Sean Fitzpatrick 12.51s

• Girls 14-15yrs 300m: Third Place, Lydia MacLeod 44.57s; Fifth Place Ashley Fitzpatrick 45.53s

These scores were reported by the Journal Pioneer. We are certainly expecting to see great things from our Maritime teams this weekend at the 2013 National Youth Track and Field Championships.
 

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Chicago Bains breaks 27 year old BC Hurdles Record! 

History has been made by BC Athlete Chicago Bains. The 15 year old track star has set a new 80m Hurdles record with a time of 11.42 seconds! The previous record – 11.50 seconds – has stood since 1986.

You can see Chicago Bains and many other outstanding Canadian athletes at the 2013 Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships at McLeod Field, Langley, BC from August 9-11.
 

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The Cowichan News Leader, the local paper in Bains’ hometown, reported on the event.
 
Click here to read their full article!