NORTHERN INDOOR CHAMPIONS
Senior, U17 and U 20 held in Sheffield 11th\12th Jan 2025.
Sale Harriers had an impressive tally from the Northern Athletics Senior, U20 & U17 Championship in Sheffield - 9 Titles, 4 Silver and 1 Bronze medal. It was also a great championship for our Sale Harrier coaches and well done to them! BOB GAISIE coached 3 Champions, JESS TAYLOR-JEMMETT 2 Champions, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze medallist, ANITA RICHARDSON & KEITH HUNTER 2 Champions each, ALEX WORT 1 Champion & 2 bronze medallists, MIKE FENNELL 1 Champion and DAVE LOWE a Silver medallist. Beat that ! Congratulations & well done also to the following..
- ANDY ROBERTSON, honoured in 2024 with Sale Harrier Life Membership for representing Sale Harrier's with distinction throughout his 25 year sprint career that included World, European, Commonwealth Games & Multi UK sprint titles, and rarely ever competing without his Sale vest, easily won his 2nd ever Northern Indoor 60m Tile.
- RACHEL BENNETThad a fantastic championship! She not only became the Northern Senior 60m Champion, her finest performance since she won the title in 2015 as a 15-year old and she did it with PB's in both the heats and final (7.43)
- TESS McHUGH is surging ! Last year's 400m Northern Senior Indoor Silver medallist became the 2025 Champion with the bonus of a new championship record beating that held by Bolton's Hannah Kelly who made the Paris Olympic 4x 400 team.
- MOLLY MILLS became the U17 60m Hurdles Champion to add to her U15 title and it ranks her 4th in the UK
- STEPHANIE JONES retained her senior Long Jump title and added it to her double U20 Indoor Titles and U20 silver medal.
- SEUN OKOME retained his senior Triple Jump Title for the 4th consecutive year and his 7th senior title in eight year.
- SHAUNNA THOMPSON retained her 4th consecutive Senior Indoor Shot-Putt Title.
- MIGUEL GAISAH improved last year's Long Jump Silver medal to become the 2025 Champion.
- ANNABEL AMADIN continued her clean sweep of U20 Indoor Titles with her 3rd consecutive Championship Title. She also holds U17 & U15 titles.
- ROXY Mc HUGH: In her first championship race as an U17 she won the 300m silver medal with a PB in her heat and final (41.25). This was probably Roxy's best ever championship surpassing even last summer's Welsh Athletics 300m silver and Gtr. Manchester silver.
- LOLA RICHARDSON won the U17 1500m Silver medal in a great PB of 5:22.91 and one of her best championship performances.
- FREYA DOCKERTY: Last year's 60m Hurdles Indoor Champion became the 2025 silver medallist
- ELLISE-FRYER-FRANCIS became the U23 Shot Putt Silver medallist in a PB of 11.93 and the 60m Hurdles Bronze medallist with another PB (8.89) to rank her 7th in the UK.
- ALEX PARKINSON won his first Northern medal, senior Bronze in the 60m Hurdles .
In the same weekend Sophie Ashurst came 2nd in the Loughborough Pole Vault Meet with a seasons best jump of 4:15.
Sheffield Indoors Jan 25