Congratulations to Eton’s athletes who won the Lord Burghley Trophy on Saturday for the first time in nine years – and in some style. It was a sensational day of athletics, during which 4 National Standards, 12 National Entry Standards overall, and 4 new school records were set.
Individual winners were: Ayosile Ogundeyin, 80m Hurdles (11.7 ) Charlie Crawford, 100m (11.7), 200m (23.9 New School Record) Noel George, 400m (54.3 New School Record), 800m (2:12.2) Damien Welham, 100m (12.0), Javelin (30.35); Junior 4x100m Team, Charlie Crawford, Ayosile Ogundeyin, Louis Cunningham-Reid, Damien Welham (47.9) Junior 4x400m Team, James Cotta, Charlie Crawford, Alex Boardman & Noel George (3:55.9 New School Record) Hannibal Knowles, 100m (11.2 School Record), 200m (22.5 New School Record) Marcus Bird, 100m Hurdles (15.9) Dan Igbokwe, 100m (11.5) Rawleigh Tucker, 100m (10.9) Jasper Taylor, 2000m Steeplechase (6:48.9) Will Strutt, High Jump (1.91) Jacob Weir, 100m (11.3) Jonathan Shen, 200m (22.8) Joe Shaw, 2000m Steeplechase (7:02.4) Leo Clayton, High Jump (1.70) Sandy MacAulay, Long Jump (5.79) Senior 4x100m Team, Jonathan Shen, Jacob Weir, Sandy MacAulay, Rawleigh Tucker (43.8); 4x400m Team, Jonathan Shen, Rawleigh Tucker, David De Villiers, Jacob Weir (3:31.7)
