03/05/2026
What a fantastic prizegiving celebration for our Junior, Senior, and Cross Country athletes for the 2025/26 season!
A huge thank you to all our families who continue to show up and support our club by bringing their children along each week — your commitment means everything.
As we farewell Eric Sila after many years of dedicated service as President, we want to acknowledge and thank him for his leadership, time, and commitment to our club over the years.
“We would also like to welcome our new President, Katherine Spence — congratulations Katherine, and we wish you all the best in your new role. With your experience and passion for the club, we know the club will be in good hands.”
“We would also like to farewell our secretary, Apaula, who has contributed so much to our club over the years. Your hard work and dedication have been greatly appreciated, and we thank you for everything you’ve done.
Congratulations to Kirsten and Sarah as they step into this new role. We wish you both all the best and thank you for putting your hands up to support our club.
Congratulations to our new committee members.
A big congratulations to all of our prize winners today — your hard work and dedication have been recognised.
And finally, thank you to our committee team and all of our amazing parent helpers for everything you have done this year. Our club wouldn’t run without you.
Many thanks to Alison Fletcher and our committee team who helped organise a great day.
Number 1 sponsor Kura Cares Charity Mad Butcher Takanini
Rafe Coulliault our senior guest speaker.
Please see all prize winners below.
7 Girls Itania Peapea
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
7 Boys
Arlynn Pauro
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
8 Girls Sian Fonokalafi
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
8 Boys
Philip Kells
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
9 Girls Julia Conning
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
9 Boys
Remy Solipo-Lindsay
Club champion
2025/26
10 Girls
Gurmeher Kaur
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
10 Boys
Connor Doran
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
11 Girls
Annabelle Cole
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
11 Boys
Finn Obrien
Club champion
2025/26
12 Girls
Lorensta Start
ClUB CHAMPION
2025/26
12 Girls
Emalyn Tuhimata
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
12 Boys
Renzo Johnston
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
13 Girls
Briar Bruce
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
13 Boys
Tom Saurara
CLUB CHAMPION
2025/26
14 Girls
Tiaana de Jong
Club champion
2025/26
14 Boys
Nacho Esquivel-Garcia
Club champion
2025/26
P.A.H.C
Cross country harriers
Total points -Auckland
GP Series
Boys U10
1st Ryan Frost
2024/25
Girls U12
1st Chloe Doran
2024/25
Boys U12
1st Connor Doran
2024/25
Girls U14
1st Angela Baird
2024/25
Boys U14
1st Cooper Riley
2024/25
Women U16
1st Annabel Hamilton
2024/25
Men U18
1st Zack Meads
2024/25
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P.A.H.C
Cross country harriers
Total points -Auckland
GP Series
Men U20
1st Robert Fitzpatrick
2024/25
Senior Records
Braxton Fletcher U16 & U18 Javelin 36.93
Louis Bessette U16 400m 51.24
Louis Bessette U16 800m 02:05.6
Tighe Healy U16 300m Hurdles 42.87
Gemma Smith U18 400m 59.4
Gemma Smith U18 300m Hurdles 44.93
Paige Fletcher U18 Hammer 64.07
Paige Fletcher U18 Shotput 14.92
Isabella Barnett U18 Javelin 28.66
Tighe Healy U18 400m 50.91
William Campbell U18 60m 7.44
William Campbell U18 100m = 11.57
Gemma Smith U20 & Senior 400m Hurdles 01:07.5
Paige Fletcher U20 & Senior Shotput 11.52
Paige Fletcher U20 & Senior Hammer 53.1
Aidan Platts U20 & Senior 200m 22.52
Robert Fitzpatrick U20 3000m 08:54.2
Rafe Couillault Senior High Jump 2.11
Liam Ngchok-Wulf Senior Shotput 18.14
Junior Record
Louis Bessette 14 Boys 400m 51.24
• NZ Representation
o New Zealand Secondary Schools Team – Aussie Champs
Paige Fletcher
o New Zealand Athletics Team – Oceania Champs
Rafe Couillault
Joseph Dunn
Paige Fletcher
Gemma West
• NZ Record
o NZ U17 Hammer Record 64.07m
Paige Fletc
Junior Club Trophies
• Youth Volunteer Recognition Awards
o Summer Solesbury-White
o Gurmeher Kaur
o Kiana Jackman
o Holly Jackman
• Recognition Award – Loyal PAHC Age 1-14
o Faith Sila
• Parent Volunteer Recognition Awards
o Stephen Sterling
o Shelia
o Katherine Spence
• Presidents Trophy
o Rob Ward
• Sila Family Trophy (Most Valuable Team Member)
o Tianna de Jong
• Attitude Trophy
o Ellaray Tuhimata
• Athlete Role Model
o Tom Saurara
• Run Jump Throw Award. Age 7-9 Allround Athlete that that has had success across Running, Jumping & Throwing
o Itania Paepea
Itaina has had an outstanding year as one of our Junior Athletes, showing all round abilities across Run/Jumps and Throws, which we all know sets you up for excellence in the more senior years.
• P & O Ports Trophy (Outstanding Achievement Age 7-9)
o Remy Solipo-Lindsay
Remy continues to shine at every event he attends, performing exceptionally at the ultimate Colgate Games. We are super excited to see his results next season as he moves into the 10 Year old section.
• Wells Family Champion (Best Performance at Auckland Junior Champs)
o Nacho Esquivel-Garcia (14 Boys)
Gold 100/200/Long Jump
Silver High Jump, 400m
• The Te Hau Trophy (Most Consistent Performance)
o Lorensta Start (12 Girls)
Representing PAHC at all major competitions along with ribbon days, Lorensta consistently gave excellent performances in her chosen events. She medaled at Auckland Junior, Auckland Senior, Pentathlon and Colgate Games!
• Athina Trophy (Most Outstanding Girl)
Lorensta Start (12 Girls)
Lorensta also recives our trophy for the most outstanding Junior Girl.
• Grayson Trophy (Most Outstanding Boy)
o Louis Bisette (14 Boys)
Our only athlete to break a Junior Club record this year, showing just how difficult this is. Louis broke the 400m 14Boys record and also won this event at Auckland Champs,
• Spragg Family Trophy (Most Outstanding Junior Athlete)
o Renzo Johnston (12 Boys)
This years most outstanding Junior Athlete has followed on from an outstanding last season and continued to shine. He won:
Colgate Gold 200m
Auckland Champs Silver LJ,400: Bronze 100,200
Pentathlon Gold
• Coach Awards
We would also like to acknowledge Coaches in our club that continue contribute to athlete success:
o Rob Ward
o John Eden
o Richard Kee
• Official of the Year
o Julian Castle
Awards open to U18+ Senior Athletes
Trophy
Perpetual Throwing Trophy (open to any age)
Donated by John Eden
Thrower with outstanding performance, dedication and potential.
Paige Fletcher
John Eden selects as will come from the throwers.
Jimmy Munns Trophy
U18+ Athlete who has represented our club at Nationals and has achieved at a high level. 100/200/400/Hurdles/Long Jump
Joseph Dunn
Nationals SM 110m Hurdles Silver
PAHC Athlete of the Year
U16+ Achievement at National and/or International events.
Nationals SM High Jump Silver
NZ Team for Oceania Champs
Rafe Coulliut
