| Tamworth
Athletic Club 2005
Tamworth
AC are proud of their continued progress and improvement.
Achievements so far this year include:
Clubmark
accreditation - 1st athletic club in Staffordshire, 24th in
the country and 1 of only 4 accredited clubs in the Midlands.
- English
Schools - 3 medallists
- Schools
International held in Ireland - 3 silver medallists
- AA
of England Indoor Combined Events Championships - 2 medallists
- AAA's
Championships - 1 medallist
- World
Championships Trials - 1 TAC representative
- 7
English Schools medallists, 22 County Champions with 51
medallists in total.
- TAC's
young athletes maintain position in the National Young Athletes
League, Premier Division
- National
Junior League promoted to Midland Premier Division, Women
1st, Men 1st
- Midland
Women's League and Midland Men's League consolidated their
positions in the 3rd and 1st divisions respectively
- Men
maintain position in the Midlands Cross Country League.
- Young
athletes Midlands Cross Country team maintain progression.
They finish 1 place higher, following 9 places higher in
the previous year.
- TAC's
International Race Walker achieves Commonwealth Games selection
time
- 14
TAC athletes in the top 20 UK Rankings
- Sportshall
Regional Runners-Up. 4 TAC athletes represent Birmingham
in the Finals at the National Indoor Arena
- TAC's
starter 'Reception' squads attracted 111 new athletes between
May and September 2005
- 2005
Star:Track numbers double for the 2nd year running. 12 TAC
club members coach on the scheme as volunteers
- TAC's
Staffordshire Youth Games team win the Fair Play Award.
- Tamworth
Herald's Sports Awards - 3 TAC members won awards Meghan
Beesley, Nathan Woodward and Mark Williams with Meghan winning
the overall Female Sports Personality of the Year
- Kelly
Sotherton presents awards at Tamworth Athletic Club's Annual
Presentation Evening for the 2nd year running
- Club
Secretary wins West Midlands Officer of the Year (Athletic
Clubs)
- Triathlon
section is formed - TACT
It
is the aim of TAC to continue to provide the current level
of service to the people of Tamworth and the surrounding areas,
and to further build on its present success.
This
year the club has
- Completed
the cleaning and re-lining of the track and improved security
- Increased
the number of coaches
- Refurbished
the club kitchen
The
club is currently working on
- Further
increasing the number of practising coaches, officials &
volunteers & providing training & mentoring especially
for coaches
- Refurbishment
of the clubhouse toilets and showers
Future
plans include
- Provision
of new indoor centre with indoor straight, jumping and throwing
areas
- New
storage facilities for equipment
- New
hammer cage and pole vault bed
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