Photos/Results: Track & Field Championships

June 15, 2012

[Updated] Despite the less than co-operative weather, the Bermuda National Track & Field Championships got underway at the National Stadium this evening [June 15], with numerous records being broken.

Ashley Estwanik and Juma Mouchette have set New National Records already this evening, – both in the 5000m. Mouchette was clocked in a time of 16:16, while May 24th female champion Ashley Estwanik crossed the line in 16:40.

Taahira Butterfield set a New National Record during the Under 17 Girls 200 Meter Dash when she clocked a time of 25.42, this time eclipsed her previous record time of 26.57.

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Kyle Webb broke Jeneko Place’s Under 20 Boy’s 200 Meter Dash record when he clocked 21.76, overcoming the time of 21.87.

Tre Houston set a New National Junior Record during his Open Men’s 200 Meter run when he clocked 21.33, breaking his own record of 21.36.

Salah Tuzo set a New National Junior Record in the 10 and Under 800 Meter race clocking 2:47.32, breaking the previous record of 2:57.83 set by Zahra Wilson.

Robert Thomas set a New National Record in the 10 and Under 800 Meter’s with a time of 2:48.69 breaking the previous record of 2:54.65 set by Sean Tucker.

Aaron Jacobs smashed his own 12 and Under 800 Meter record when he was clocked across the line in a time of 2:20.63, breaking his previous record of 2:31.17. Aaron Evans set a new open 800 Meter National Junior record of 1:49.55.

Kyrah Scraders’ 14 and Under Girls 800 Meter Record was broken by Quinnae Outerbridge who clocked 2:22.58, while Michaiah Robinson is now the 14 and Under Boys 800 Meter record holder after clocking 2:07.71, overtaking the previous best time of 2:20.47 set by Jermiah Steede.

The full schedule of events is here [PDF], and the full results of the first day of competition are here [PDF].

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