St. John Chrysostom Parish CYO track team wins at Philadelphia Archdiocese Track and Field Championships

The Philadelphia Archdiocese Track and Field Championships were held at Coatesville High School on Saturday June1. The following are medal winners from St. John Chrysostom Parish track team in Wallingford. Over 1,100 athletes from fourth through eighth grade attended the championships, representing parishes in five counties.

First place in the girl’s 4x800m relay was won by Maggie Forbes, Grace Forbes, Elizabeth DeCarlo and Maddie Forbes. Brianna Fisher placed first in girl’s cadet shot put. Maggie Forbes took second place in the novice 800m. Maddie Forbes won fourth place in the cadet 800m. Jake Mon won fourth in the novice boy’s shot put. Kyle Ly, Robbie Guilday, Jake Mon and Christian Mazur took fourth in the novice 4x100m relay. Christian Mazur, Gavin Birch, Sean Elser and Andrew Pizzirusso took fifth place in the boys 4x800m relay.

The St. John Chrysostom Parish track team (seen above) from Wallingford are (front row, from left) Brianna Fisher, Grace Forbes, Maggie Forbes, and Elizabeth DeCarlo. In the second row (from left) are head coach Glenn Venturini, Jake Mon, Kyle Ly, Andrew Pizzirusso, and head coach Steve Balmer. Not pictured are Christian Mazur, Gavin Birch, Robbie Guilday and coach Bob White.