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and Collis Birmingham placed seventh and ninth respectively in the final of the men's 10,000m, just days after contesting the 5000m in hot, humid conditions in the Indian capital.

Holding on to the leaders until midway through the race, St Lawrence and Birmingham lost touch with the lead group as it lifted the pace in the race for home, the Australians clocking 28:49.87 and 29:35.65 respectively.

Once again some outstanding results were attained by SGDAC members in this State All Schools Competition.

Gold Medals Alison Severino Girl's Javelin Throw 600g 19yrs Zoe Schubert Girl's Javelin Throw 600g 16yrs Carolena Kostas Girl's 400m 14yrs Laura Flynn Girl's Pole Vault 19yrs

Silver Medals Jordan Campbell Girl's Javelin Throw 400g 13yrs Carolena Kostas Girl's 800m 14yrs

Bronze Medals Sonya Kelly Girl's Javelin Throw 600g 19yrs Tania Minutolo Girl's Javelin Throw 400g 13yrs Matilda Werner Girl's Javelin Throw 600g 15yrs Girl's Triple Jump 15yrs Todd Peters Boy's 1500m 19yrs Boy's 800m 19yrs

Collis Birmingham led home the three Australians in action in the final of the men's 5000m, clocking 13:39.59 to place sixth ahead of teammates (13:46.90) in seventh and David McNeill (13:47.40) in eighth. Congratulations Ben.

's 2nd placing at the Australian Half Marathon Championships, run in conjunction with the Blackmores Sydney Running Festival, was a new Club Record time of 1:17:05.

This breaks her own Club Record of 1:18:36 that was set on 26 August 2001. Congratulations Belinda.

has won the F35-39 half marathon at the Sydney Running Festival today. Belinda has also won the Silver Medal in the Australian Half Marathon Championship with her 2nd place for females overall. Congratulations Belinda.

has shattered the Club Record for 3000m at the Notturna di Milano meet in Milan, Italy.

Ben's time of 7:42.94 beats his previous personal best (previous club record 7:49.28), betters the NSW Record (previously held by Andrew Lloyd) and leaps Ben to fifth fastest on the Australian All-Time list behind Craig Mottram, Collis Birmingham, Shaun Creighton and Lee Troop.