Saturday 27 May 2023

Glasgow Schools’ Giant Heptathlon Champions

Congratulations to the S1/2 Giant Heptathlon Team for winning these years Glasgow Schools’ Championships at the Emirates! What an exciting day of athletics for all the competitors involved. This years victory makes it 4 in a row for SGG which is absolutely outstanding! This years victory was hard earned. Our team was the youngest ever and up against the toughest opponents but the team were solid and performed well throughout the day. Not only did we retain the trophy we also had a number of medal winners in a variety of disciplines. Mark MacNeil was top male performer on the day, he medalled in the following events:

Gold in the 600m
Gold in the Shot Put
4th in the 60m Hurdles
Bronze in the Long Jump
4th in the triple jump.

Other medal winners

Zac Menzies 60m Bronze
Mairi Stephen 600m Gold
Daisy Gildea 600m Bronze
Thea Walker Shot Put Gold

The girls relay team also finished in 2nd place in the final.

Well done team. You have made history - the only school to win 4 titles on the trot. What a fantastic achievement! 












Scottish Schools Champions

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