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Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers

Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers

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Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers are a UK athletics club based in Hendon, north west London. Their home track is Copthall Stadium.

History

Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers was founded in 1890 and amalgamated with Barnet Ladies in autumn 1986. The club qualified to enter the British Athletics League (BAL) in Division 4 in 1976, and in the space of 4 years achieved promotion to BAL Division 1 (now the Premiership).[1]

Trecia-Kaye Smith, the 2005 World Champion in the triple jump, was a "particularly enthusiastic member" of the Barnet Harriers.[2]

Honours

Senior Men:

Senior Women:

Notable members

Olympians [3]

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Club Kit

The club kit is a white and black vertically striped vest or crop top with red trim, with red or black running shorts or hotpants.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "History of Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers - Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers". Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Athletics: Trecia's gold for Jamaica has London glint". The Independent. 13 August 2005. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Olympian Members". Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers. Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Wells backs Scottish hope". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 10 August 2015.


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