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#TRIALS2023 | Clarendon College’s Salmon tops U-18 discus

Published:Saturday | July 8, 2023 | 4:06 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter -
Clarendon College's Joseph Salmon throws 49.95 metres to win the Under-18 boys' discus at the National Senior and Junior Athletics Championship at the National Stadium today.
Ian Allen
Clarendon College's Joseph Salmon throws 49.95 metres to win the Under-18 boys' discus at the National Senior and Junior Athletics Championship at the National Stadium today.

Clarendon College’s Joseph Salmon is the Under-18 boys’ discus champion as he threw 49.95 metres on his fourth attempt at the National Senior and Junior Championships (Trials) at the National Stadium this morning.

Kingston College’s Daijon Budhai finished second with 49.49 metres, while teammate Despiro Wray rounded off the top three spots with a 47.22-metre performance.

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