ACS athletics competition
ASC Athletics
On the 30 April, Marist sent a team of 56 boys to compete in the 63rd ASC Athletics competition at the AIS. Across all ages Marist boys put their best foot forward, being competitive in each event. Athletics Captain Kiefer Brennan and Kieran Shepherd lead by example finishing with Gold Medals as the Age Champions for the Carnival. Marist would like to congratulate each of the competitors for their involvement in the carnival, which collectively lead to Marist taking away the ASC Shield for the 24th consecutive year. Highlights of the day included:
Kiefer Brennan (Year 12)
- 1st overall ASC 17/O years Age Champion
- New ASC Record Javelin 45.10m
Kieran Shepherd (Year 9)
- 15 Years ASC Age Champion
Wil Polinelli (Year 11)
- 17 – 20 Years ASC Silver Age Champion
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Place
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School
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1st
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Marist
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2nd
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Daramalan
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3rd
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Canberra Grammar School
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4th
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Radford
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5th
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St Mary Mackillop
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6th
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Burgmann College
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ASC Swimming
On the 27th of April, 24 Students attended the ASC Swimming Carnival to represent the College. Each of the boys should be commended on their efforts, illustrated by 19 of the members qualifying for the ACT School Championships. Following a number of strong swims Marist was able to take away the ASC Swimming Shield for a 7th consecutive year. Notable results include:
Lucas Sloan (Year 7)
- ASC 13 Years – Age Champion
Thomas Irvine (Year 7)
- ASC 13 Years Age Champion Runner up
Jovern Loh (Year 8)
- ASC 14 Years 3rd place overall
Indiana Phillips (Year 11)
- ASC 16 Years Age Champion