Seven athletes from the borough, including six from Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers have made the team for the European Championships in Munich on August 6-11.

The Shaftesbury six are Anthony Whiteman (800m); Shani Anderson (200m and 4 x 100m relay); Lee McConnell (400m and 4 x 400m relay); Catherine Murphy (400m and 400m relay); Natasha Danvers (400m hurdles and 400m relay) and Abi Oyepitan (100m relay).

Jo Fenn, who lives in Barnet and is a member of the Woodford Green/Essex Ladies club, has also been chosen for the 800m.

Further additions to the GB squad are to be announced on Tuesday.

July 17, 2002 15:30