Going to Church – Tonbridge win another title – UK indoor results

Tonbridge athlete Lewis Church and Wales’ Lauren Evans win multi-event gold in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM WORLD INDOOR TOUR FINAL 2023, Birmingham, February 25

For reports of the event click here and here and here

Men
60: A: 1 C Dobson (Col H) 6.64; 2 A Gemili (B&B) 6.68; 3 S Gordon (Card) 6.70; 4 A Thomas (Brack) 6.70; 5 J Efoloko (Sale) 6.71
400: 1 J Richards (TTO) 45.74; 2 V Norwood (USA) 45.92; 3 J Raftery (IRL) 46.66; 4 B Higgins (Shef/Dearn) 46.66; 5 G Nielsen (DEN) 46.87; 6 S Reardon (B&B) 47.02

1500: 1 N Gourley (Giff N) 3:32.48; 2 A Mechaal (ESP) 3:33.28; 3 A Coscoran (IRL) 3:33.49; 4 L Mccann (IRL) 3:34.76; 5 J Kerr (Edin) 3:34.93; 6 O Meslek (Leeds C) 3:37.50; 7 N Griggs (Mid U, U20) 3:39.94; 8 P Copeland (P’pridd R) 3:40.64
60H: 1 G Holloway (USA) 7.35; 2 D Roberts (USA) 7.47; 3 R Iribarne (CUB) 7.58; 4 M Dickson (USA) 7.60; 5 F Crittenden (USA) 7.61; 6 D King (Ply) 7.70; 7 D Czykier (POL) 7.80; 8 A Pozzi (Strat) 7.80
HJ: 1 H Kerr (NZL) 2.28; 2 E Portillo (MEX) 2.28; 3 E Rivera (MEX) 2.25; 4 T Potye (GER) 2.25; 5 M Fassinotti (ITA) 2.22; 5 N Kobielski (POL) 2.22; 7 T Carmoy (BEL) 2.18; 8 W Grimsey (WG&EL) 2.14
LJ: 1 M Dendy (USA) 8.28; 2 T Gayle (JAM) 8.13; 3 W Williams (USA) 8.03; 4 E Konate (FRA) 7.82; 5 R Banigo (Sale) 7.81; 6 T Montler (SWE) 7.63; 7 J Roach (Harrow) 7.60; 8 M Čeko (CRO) 7.41

Dina Asher-Smith (Getty)

Women
60: 1 D Asher-Smith (B&B) 7.05; 2 D Neita (Camb H) 7.13; 3 D Smith-Barnett (USA) 7.15; 4 S Jackson (JAM) 7.18; 5 N Morrison (JAM) 7.24; 6 A Strachan (BAH) 7.25; 7 G Lückenkemper (GER) 7.28; 8 A Philip (NEB) 7.30. Ht1: 1 D Neita (Camb H) 7.14; 2 S Jackson (JAM) 7.23; 3 A Strachan (BAH) 7.27; 4 O Fotopoulou (CYP) 7.36; 5 A Martinez (POR) 7.37; 6 D Walker (Bir) 7.47; 7 C Pemberton (Bir) 7.47. Ht2: 1 D Asher-Smith (B&B) 7.03; 2 D Smith-Barnett (USA) 7.19; 3 G Lückenkemper (GER) 7.27; 4 A Philip (NEB) 7.28; 5 N Morrison (JAM) 7.29; 6 B Williams (E&H) 7.37; 7 A Rees (Edin) 7.41; 8 G Hooper (Harrow) 7.44

Keely Hodgkinson (Getty for BA)

800: 1 K Hodgkinson (Leigh) 1:57.18; 2 C Bisset (AUS) 1:59.83; 3 I Boffey (E&H) 2:00.25; 4 A Horvat (SLO) 2:00.62; 5 E Baker (SB) 2:00.86; 6 A Wilson (USA) 2:01.13; 7 N Yarigo (BEN, W35) 2:01.18
1000: 1 L Muir (Dund H) 2:34.53; 2 C Bobocea (ROU) 2:35.35; 3 S Ennaoui (POL) 2:35.69; 4 E Bellò (ITA) 2:37.09; 5 K Snowden (Herne H) 2:37.46; 6 M Koster (NED) 2:37.85; 7 K Schoffield (USA) 2:39.31; 8 P Klojčnik (SLO, U20) 2:40.43
3000: 1 G Tsegay (ETH) 8:16.69; 2 M Alem (ETH) 8:31.20; 3 K Klosterhalfen (GER) 8:35.14; 4 T Gateri (KEN) 8:36.64; 5 M Akidor (KEN) 8:40.24; 6 M Galant (POL) 8:43.08; 7 A Finot (FRA) 8:44.47; 8 K Lukan (SLO) 8:44.80; 9 M Pen Freitas (POR) 8:47.07; 10 E Walker (Edin) 9:02.80
PV: 1 A Newman (CAN) 4.78; 2 T Šutej (SLO) 4.71; 3 G Leon (USA) 4.61; 4 R Bruni (ITA) 4.61; 5 A Stefanidi (GRE) 4.51; 6 B Williams (USA) 4.51; 7 W Murto (FIN) 4.51; 8 S Cook (Hale) 4.41

UK ATHLETICS COMBINED EVENTS CHAMPIONSHIPS, Birmingham, February 25-26

On a good weekend for Tonbridge AC, James Kingston was not the only national winner as Lewis Church took indoor heptathlon gold by 89 points from Harry Maslan.

Lewis Church (Mark Shearman)

Commonwealth Games seventh-placer Lauren Evans won the pentathlon with a PB score of 4043 points.

Men:

HepI: 1 L Church (Ton) 5529; 2 H Maslen (Ilkley) 5440; 3 A Hoole (Tm E Loth) 5407; 4 C Roe (Cov) 5314; 5 E Thompson (E&H) 5301; 6 H Kendall (Ton) 5141; 7 O Adnitt (KuH) 5120; 8 A Murphy (Jag) 5083

60: Ht2: 1 A Hoole (Tm E Loth) 6.94. 60H: Ht1: 1 O Adnitt (KuH) 8.71; 2 C Roe (Cov) 8.80; 3 H Kendall (Ton) 8.85; 4 E Thompson (E&H) 8.89. Ht2: 1 H Maslen (Ilkley) 8.24; 2 A Hoole (Tm E Loth) 8.24; 3 L Church (Ton) 8.42; 4 A Murphy (Jag) 8.46. HJ: Ht: 1 L Church (Ton) 1.99; 2 E Thompson (E&H) 1.96. PV: Ht: 1 H Maslen (Ilkley) 4.74; 2 L Church (Ton) 4.54; 3 O Adnitt (KuH) 4.54; 4 A Hoole (Tm E Loth) 4.44; 5 E Thompson (E&H) 4.24; 6 C Roe (Cov) 4.24. LJ: Ht: 1 A Hoole (Tm E Loth) 7.05; 2 C Roe (Cov) 7.04; 3 L Church (Ton) 6.99; 4 C Joseph (BMH) 6.93. SP: Ht: 1 L Church (Ton) 13.97; 2 H Kendall (Ton) 13.80; 3 E Thompson (E&H) 13.75; 4 A Murphy (Jag) 13.31