Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers
Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers are a UK athletics club based in Hendon, north west London. Their home track is Allianz Park.
History
Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers was founded in 1890 and amalgamated with Barnet Ladies in autumn 1986. The club qualified to enter the British Athletics League (BAL) in Division 4 in 1976, and in the space of 4 years achieved promotion to BAL Division 1 (now the Premiership).[1]
Honours
Senior Men:
- British Athletics League
- First Place: 2012, 2013
- Second Place: 1980, 1999, 2014
- Third Place: 1983, 1989
Senior Women:
- UK Women's Athletic League
- First Place: 1997, 1999
- Second Place: 2000
- Third Place: 1996, 1998, 2002, 2006
- English National Cross Country Championships
- Winners: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002
Notable members
Olympians [2]
| Athlete | Country | Events | Olympics | Medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Bedford | UK | 5000m, 10000m | 1972 | |
| Joyce Smith | UK | 1500m, Marathon | 1972, 1984 | |
| Colin Boreham | UK | Decathlon | 1984 | |
| Roy Dickens | UK | 4 × 400 m relay | 1984 | |
| Martin Gillingham | UK | 400m Hurdles | 1984 | |
| Simmone Jacobs | UK | 4 × 100 m Relay | 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 | .svg.png){kind=icon} |
| Donovan Reid | UK | 100m, 4 × 100 m Relay | 1984 | |
| Pascalene Bethuel | Kenya | Marathon | 1988, 1992 | |
| Mike Jones | UK | Hammer | 1988 | |
| Fred Salle | Cameroon | Long Jump | 1988 | |
| Francis Agyepong | UK | Triple Jump | 1992, 1996 | |
| Jacqui Agyepong | UK | 100m Hurdles | 1992 | |
| David McKenzie | UK | 4 × 400 m Relay | 1992 | |
| Gwen Griffiths | South Africa | 1500m | 1996 | |
| Ashia Hansen | UK | Triple Jump | 1996, 2000 | |
| Nick Nieland | UK | Javelin | 1996, 2004 | |
| Larry Achike | UK | Triple Jump | 2000,2008 | |
| Shani Anderson | UK | 100m, 4 x 100 Relay | 2000 | |
| Natasha Danvers | UK | 400m Hurdles | 2000, 2008 | |
| Catherine Murphy | UK | 4 × 400 m Relay | 2000 | |
| Anthony Whiteman | UK | 1500m | 2000 | |
| Yamile Aldama | Sudan | Triple Jump | 2004, 2008,2012 | |
| Lee McConnell | UK | 400m, 4 × 400 m Relay | 2004, 2008, 2012 | |
| Abi Oyepitan | UK | 200m 4 × 100 m Relay | 2004 | |
| Nick Smith [3] | UK | 4 x 100 Relay | 2004 | |
| Trecia Smith | Jamaica | Triple Jump | 2004, 2008, 2012 | |
| Marilyn Okoro | UK | 800m, 4 × 400 m Relay | 2008, 2012 | |
| Allan Scott | UK | 110m Hurdles | 2008 | |
| Emma Ania | UK | 4 × 100 m Relay | 2008 | |
| Michelle Carey | Ireland | 4 × 400 m Relay | 2012 | |
| Willem Coertzen | South Africa | Decathlon | 2012 |
Club Kit
The club kit is a white and black vertically striped vest or crop top with red trim, with red or black running shorts or hotpants.
See also
References
- ↑ "History of Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers - Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers". Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
- ↑ "Olympian Members". Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers. Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ↑ "Wells backs Scottish hope". BBC SPORT. BBC. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers. |
- Club Website
- Barnet Copthall Stadium UK Running Track Directory
- Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers Emyew Listing
- Power of 10 Club Page
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