The club had a good double from Ards – based members on Friday night at the Newtownards Sports Awards for 2005. Eva Massey won the Sportsperson of the Year Award and Amy Foster won the Young Sportsperson of the Year Award. Neither girl could be present. as Eva is now in Australia for the Commonwealth Games and Amy was in Birmingham for the AAA of England U20 Indoor Championships where she won silver at 200m in a new Northern Ireland best of 24.73 sec and bronze at 60m in 7.75 secs. Kathryn Colwell was also in Birmingham and was 4th in the U15 200m final and a new pb in the semi-final of 26.24 secs. Congratulations to the girls on great achievements.
In Birmingham Amy was 2nd in the 200m heat in 24.82, 2nd in the semi -final in 24.79 and 2nd in the final in 24.73. At 60m she was 2nd in the heat in 7.77 and 3rd in the final in 7.75. Kathryn was 1st in the heat in 26.50, 2nd in the semi-final in 26.24 and 4th in the final in 26.59.