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Golden double delight for the amazing ‘Pocket Rocket’ sprinter Juliet Sidney at the British Masters Championships.

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*Juliet Sidney (*on top of the podium) receiving one of her gold medals. Golden double delight for the amazing ‘Pocket Rocket’ sprinter Juliet Sidney at the British Masters championships. Report by Don Hale.  https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com www.welshmastersathletics.co.uk   It was a double delight for the Welsh Masters Athletics website manager Juliet Sidney at last weekend’s British Masters Track & Field Championships at Derby, where the veteran ‘Pocket Rocket’ collected two prestigious gold medals for winning both of her 100 and 200m races. The talented W55 age category winner, who currently holds the No 1 spot nationally for both race distances, was thrilled by her success on the track at the impressive but windswept Moorways Sports Complex, and now hopes to maintain her top form in readiness for the forthcoming European Championships later this month.  After the 100m race (13.96), Juliet said: “I was pleased with the win in the BM Championships W55, 100m. And great also to see