Club Achievements
WADAC is very proud of all the achievements of its members at a local, county, regional, national and international level. Whilst it is not possible to list every achievement made by teams and individuals at the club we have set out below some of the achievements of the club and its members. Thank you to all the athletes, coaches, officials, and other helpers who have contributed to these achievements over the years.
We aim to cover most county, regional, national and international competitions.
2024 - 2025
Team:
LAG team come second on their premier league debut at the Youth Development League.
Vets men and women are 4th in opening league match
Individual:
Rebekah Smith won the shot putt at the Portsmouth Open with a huge pb of 11.23m and also recorded a pb in the javelin going over 30m for the first time.
Marcin Wojtowicz came 4th in the Men’s 3000m walking race in Tonbridge and first in the V35 category with a time of 17:17.66, breaking the club record in the process.
Nick Fleeman competed in the 1st Veterans AC 5k open walk at Battersea Park in London, finishing 5th overall in the Men’s race and third in the V65 category with a time of 34m34s.
Seni Purnell comes 2nd in a penthahalon in the Somerset Schools event and is through to the regional schools champs.
Sam Clifton finished 4th place in the Men’s hammer with a throw of 50.79 at the British Universities & Colleges champs in Manchester
Elsie Brindle broke the championship record winning the U17W 300m at the Hampshire track and field championships as well as getting gold in the 100m and 200m.
County individual medals and vests:
Vests:
Annie Mann, Alex Beck and Arabella Wilson have received invitations to the UK Champs in Manchester in June 2024.
Arabella Wilson has been selected to compete for GB juniors for the 400m hurdles, she is currently ranked UK No 1 for E20 age group.
Jess Howells has been selected to represent England to compete in the Pickering Memorial Throws International match at Loughborough.
Past Seasons: