The Glenbrook Griffins can’t be beat.
The middle school’s Grade 8 track and field team turned in a standout performance, both in quantity and quality, with a number of medals.
Leading the way were Monika Arcadi, with gold in 800-metre and 1500m and high jump, and Hannah Milne, with first-place results in the 80m hurdles and triple jump, and a silver in 200m hurdles. Putting up the top time in the 3000m race was Sophia Crowther.
Competing as juniors, Glenbrook’s Isabella McDonell picked up silver and teammate Marissa Parado a bronze in the hammer throw.
Here are more Griffins results: Girls – Monika Arcadi, 1st 800m, 1500m, high jump; Ava Breiddal, 2nd 80m hurdles; Kaya Bruce, 2nd (jr) racewalk, 3rd javelin; Sophia Crowther, 1st 3000m; Katharine Galloway, 3rd triple jump; Charlotte Hewlett-Bowbrick, 2nd javelin; Keira Lee, 2nd shotput, 3rd 200m hurdles; Isabella McDonnell 2nd (jr) hammerthrow; Emily Milne, 2nd triple jump; Hannah Milne, 1st 80m hurdles, triple jump, 2nd 200m hurdles; Marissa Parado, 3rd discus, 3rd (jr) hammerthrow; Zyra Tanzola, 2nd discus.
Boys – Andre Blazhkevych, 2nd 800m; Zachary Forai, 2nd hammer throw, 3rd discus; Sam Killawee, 3rd javelin; Roman Nikolaev, 1st long jump, 2nd high jump, 3rd 100m; Mattias Seganfreddo, 2nd 1500m; Adam Sing, 2nd long jump.
