Quinn Wilson had herself a day at the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association track and field meet Wednesday at Welland Centennial.
The Grade 9 student at Blessed Trinity won gold in the novice girls 80-metre hurdles and then narrowly missed out on gold in the 100 metres, finishing a close second.
She went into Day 1 of the SOSSA meet looking more at process than results.
“I really wanted to focus on my drive phase in the 100 and I was also focusing on my snapdown (the quick and controlled landing of the lead leg after clearing the hurdle) in the hurdles and having a nice hard finish.”
Her expectations for her first high school season also aren’t related to results.
“I just wanted to have a good start with my high school career, run some personal bests which I definitely have done this year and I wanted to have a new challenge.”
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