The State Track and Field Championships, held at the Casey Fields Regional Athletics Centre on the 8th and 9th of March, witnessed remarkable performances from young athletes representing Diamond Sports Club Melbourne (in collaboration with Cranbourne Little Athletics Centre).
These talented competitors showcased their skill, determination, and sportsmanship, securing top positions and earning recognition for their hard work and dedication.
Under 14 Category:
• Harsamar:
o Triple Jump –

State Champion & Gold Medalist
• Gursehaj:
o 800m –

Bronze Medal
Under 10 Category:
• Fatehdeep Singh:
o 100m –

Bronze Medal
• Mehar:
o High Jump –

Bronze Medal
Other Top Performers
• Gurtaj Singh (Under 9): 6th place in the 400m event with a personal best and a Centre Record.
• Sehbaj (Under 9): 4th place in the Discus Throw.
• Fatehdeep Singh (Under 10): 4th place in the 70m and 200m, 5th in the 400m with an out-of-centre record, and 6th in Long Jump (4.12m).
• Japleen (Under 10): 8th place in the 200m, 6th place in the 400m.
• Gurarmandeep Kaur (Under 13): 4th place in the Discus Throw (32.60m), narrowly missing a medal by just a few centimeters.
• Gursehaj (Under 14): 6th place in the 400m, 5th place in the 1500m.
• Other Athletes who qualified for the state: Samreen Sran, Ruhani Vinayak, and Arav Singh Brar.
While talking to
#RadioHaanji, team coach Kuldeep Singh Aulakh congratulated all the winners and acknowledged the invaluable contribution of their parents.
He encouraged the young athletes to continue striving for excellence, emphasizing that participation in sports is not just about winning medals but also about playing in the true spirit of the game, staying fit, and fostering a lifelong love for athletics.