New Westminster club athletes came away with medals at the B.C. junior development track and field championships in Richmond last weekend.
New West Spartans athlete Devin Strome won the 12-year-old girls' high jump with a leap of 1.40m.
Emily Chilton of Royal City Track won the 13-year-old girls' 2,000m in a time of 7: 19.78. Chilton also teamed up with Taylor Morrison, Brianna Bates and Amanda Scott for a bronze medal in the medley relay.
Nine-year-old Royal City jumper Katelyn Stewart-Barnett leaped 1.10m to take gold in the girls' high jump. She also raced to a silver medal in the 600m. Emmanuel Dadson won the 12-year-old boys' 200m. He also placed third in the 100m sprint.
Jenevieve Patry-Smith, 11, won a trizzy of silver medals, placing second in the girls' shot put, discus and javelin in her age class. Patry-Smith put the shot 8.46m, threw the discus 22.36m and tossed the spear more than 24m at the provincial meet.
Glowacki Tirus of the Spartans also had a multi-medal weekend, winning a pair of silver medals in the 10-year-old boys' 60m hurdles and high jump.
Another 10-year-old, Michael Baxter of Royal City Track, won a silver medal in the javelin and a bronze in the shot put.
Ryan Jensen, Ian Hunter, Michelle Dadson and Megan Lauener also medalled for Royal City Track at the championships.
