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*Pictured above - Steve  Gardner (*left) with his father Dave at Yate. Father and son Steve and Dave Gardner struck gold at the WMAL track & field champs at Yate... Report by Don Hale. https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com www.welshmastersathletics.co.uk Father and son athletes Steve and Dave Gardner struck gold at the Welsh Masters track & field championships at Yate last weekend, with Dave winning a gold medal in the 1500m race, whilst his dad Dave, proudly won two gold medals in the shot put and javelin events. Steve Gardner had a superb run in the 1500m track race recording a new PB time of 5 minutes and 9 seconds, to take the gold medal in his MV60 age cat, and beating his previous winning time from last year of 5.13. And to add to his success,  he has received notification this week from Bernie Jones , the Welsh Masters team manager, that he has been selected to represent Wales in the mid Cheshire 5k on 23rd August.  Meanwhile Dave Gardner has probably smashed ...

Congratulations to all our 2023 Welsh Masters Athletics Champions at Yate from last weekend. Intro by Don Hale. Comments and WMAL results from Rod Davies. https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com www.welshmastersathletics.co.uk Rod Davies from Welsh Masters Athletics has compiled some further results and updates from the Welsh Championships event at Yate last Saturday. He confirmed: "The attached   should   be the list of champions from Saturday. Unless there are any objections (and until howls of protest come in from someone I have somehow omitted). "Congratulations to all our 2023 Welsh Masters Champions. *These are the provisional results from the Avon/Yate Open meeting which also include the WMAL championships:  https://meets.rosterathletics.com/public/competitions/details/about?id=20558 *Also, check out my previous blog report from two gold medal winners: Don Hale Blog: Steve Gardner and Paul Brooks struck gold at the W... https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2023/08/steve-gardn...