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Samaaya Connell secured three titles when Staff Athletics SVG hosted the second version of the Wendell Hercules National Open Championships, final Saturday and Sunday on the Sir Vincent Beache facility at Diamond.

Connell took the primary locations within the ladies’s Lengthy Soar, Excessive Soar and Shot Putt. The Georgetown Secondary College pupil, copped the Lengthy Soar with a leap of 4.98m; the Excessive Soar at 1.60m; and the Shot Putt – 9.53m.
Different ladies’s discipline occasions winners have been Amaia Edwards who took the Triple Soar in 9.55m; Gailann John who pouched the Discus (26.07m), whereas Keishwania Phillips within the 100m Hurdles did 14.62s.
On the monitor, Shonte Matthias ran away with the 100m in 12.19s; Grenisha Thomas gained the 200m in 25.25 and Trish Henson the 400m in 59.55s.
Within the center distances, Shafaa Layne gained the 800m in a time of two:30.93, and Kesian John secured the 1500m title with a 5:47.19 clocking.
The ladies have been additionally concerned in two relay occasions, the 4 x 100m and the 4 x 400m. Each have been gained by IT- DAT Academy. The quartet gained the 4 x 100m in in 49.73s and the 4 x 400m in 4:04.01.