HEREFORD and County Athletic Club athlete Anna Robertson, aged 19, competed for the University of Gloucestershire at the British Universities Championships at the Bedford International Athletics Stadium.

Competitors entered included Olympic and European level athletes from 90 Universities across the UK.

Robertson was in the final of the Hammer competition and finished a creditable seventh out of 16 athletes with a throw of 37.95.

Prior to the games she came first at the Tipton Games, winning gold with a Hammer throw of 36.67 and fourth in the Shot with 8.55 and a seasonal best throw of 38.50 to finish second in the Hammer at the Newquay and Par Open Throws in Cornwall.

She is currently ranked ninth in the UK at Under 23 level in the Hammer.

Six Hereford and County Athletic Club athletes competed for Border Olympians at Tipton in the first meeting of the National Junior Athletics League Central Division, with three, Olivia Wilding, Sarah Jones and Stephanie McNally making their debuts in the league.

The final positions on the day were 1 Cheltenham & County Harriers, 2 Tipton Harriers, 3 Border Olympians, 4 Halesowen A & CC, 5 Dudley and Stourbridge, 6 Bristol & West A C.

RESULTS Sarah Weaver 3rd A 100m 13.0, 4th A 200m 29.4, Sophia Day 2nd A Hammer 31.32, 2nd B Shot 7.26, 2nd B Discus 19.37, 4th B 800m 3.17.0, Sarah Jones 1st A Pole Vault 2.60, High Jump 2nd B 1.30, Stephanie McNally 2nd A Shot 10.74, 5th A Discus 20.60, 2nd B Hammer 21.10, Olivia Wilding 1st B 100m 13.2, 1st B 100m Hurdles 19.0, Jon Barnes 2nd A Pole Vault 2.70, 3rd A Javelin34.01, 3rd A Discus 19.13, 3rd A 1500m 4.41.30, Sarah Weaver and Sarah Jones in 4 x 100m relay 4th with time of 55.5.

At the first meeting of the Midland Track and Field League Division 6 at Mansfield the final positions on the day were 1 Kidderminster and Stourbridge, 2 Shrewsbury, 3 Sutton in Ashfield, 4 Hereford and County A C, 5 Notts B, 6 Leicester C.

RESULTS Sarah Weaver 2nd A 100m 13.5, 4th A 200m 29.1, 5th A Long Jump 3.69, Clara Evans 3rd A 800m 2.30.8, 2nd A 1500m 5.10.8, Naomi Prosser 2nd A 3000m 11.49.5, 1st B 800m 2.44.4, 1st B 1500m 5.54.3, Olivia Wilding 1st A 100m Hurdles 18.9, 1st B 100m 13.8, Sheryl Evans 3rd B 3000m 17.29.4, Stephanie McNally 1st A Shot 10.48, 3rd A Javelin 16.38, Sophia Day 3rd A Hammer 30.99, 5th A Discus 20.40, 2nd B Javelin 15.23, Hannah Barnes 1st B Discus 16.33, 5th B Shot 5.07, 3rd B Hammer 17.66, Luke Mason 2nd A 5000m 16.38.9, Kevin Barnes 3rd A 2000m Steeplechase 9.33.8, 4th A 1500m 6.16.7, Jon Barnes 2nd A Pole Vault 2.70, 5th A Javelin 32.43, 6th A Long Jump 4.69, 1st B 5000m 17.29.4, Josh Day 1st A Hammer 38.62, 1st A Discus 34.48, 3rd A Shot 10.71, Justin Williams 6th A 100m 15.3, 6th A 200m 32.0, 1st B Hammer 26.70, 5th B Shot 7.83, 4th B Discus 25.37, 6th B Javelin 24.01. 4 x100m Relay team of Clara, Olivia, Sophia and Sarah 2nd 55.0, 4 x 400m Relay team of Clara Evans, Sheryl Evans, Prosser and Day 2nd 4.54.5, 4 x 100m team of Williams, Day, Kevin Barnes and Jon Barnes 6th 59.9.