Zoe Muir with her gold medal, and former Gore athlete and Olympian javelin thrower Tori Moorby (nee Peeters), who won her ninth national title. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED
In addition to the excellent performances, by Max McGregor, Riley Wilson and Lauren Muir, other athletes put in great efforts as well.
St Peter’s College student Millie McFadzien, 16, finished second in the under-18 2000m steeplechase and was also second in the under-18 4×400m relay.
She was fourth in the 3000m and 12th in the 1500m.
Millie McFadzien (left) and Ava Wiegersma with their national athletics championships medals.
Ava Wiegersma, 17, did well in the under-18 high jump, overcoming the rain to win a bronze medal.
Menzies College student Zoe Muir, 14, won a gold medal in the under-16 javelin, clinching the win thanks to a personal best.
She also joined with Millie to be part of the side which won the bronze medal in the 4×400m relay.
