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National Development Programme 2025

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05/12/2024 00:00, In Blog /

We are delighted to announce the cohort of athletes for the Welsh Athletics National Development Programme for 2025.

Rhys Williams, Pathway Lead and National Talent Development Coordinator at Welsh Athletics shared:

Congratulations to all the athletes selected for the Welsh Athletics National Development Programme (NDP)! We are excited to support them on your journey in the years ahead in becoming a senior athlete, and I am looking forward seeing them develop their potential and achieving success. Well done!

 National Development Programme 2025 -  Athlete List

Athlete

Event

Coach

Club

Nell Desir

100m

Lisa Waddon

Cardiff Archers

Amirah Peckham

100m & 200m T37

Micheal Peckham

Bath University

Callum Webb

100m

Lisa Waddon

Cardiff Archers

William Bishop

100m T35 & Long Jump

Kevin Williams

Newport Harriers 

Tomi Roberts-Jones

100m & Long Jump T37

Morgan Jones

Newport Harriers

Finnley Roynon

100m

Darrell Maynard

Cwmbran Harriers

Darcy Coslett

300m

Chris Franklin

Llanelli

Gethin Griffiths

400m

Barry Edwards

Menai Track & Field

Ava-Lexi Placide

75H

Helen James

Cardiff Athletics

Menna Grant

80H

Bethan Grant / Lisa Waddon

Cardiff Archers

Megan Taylor

High Jump

Phil Warwicker

Cardiff Archers

Cameron Eley

100H

Francis Baker

Newport Harriers

Luca Phillips

Long Jump & Triple Jump

Phil Warwicker

Cardiff Archers

Sophie Lisk

400H

Phil Warwicker

Cardiff Archers

Osian Parry

400H

Phil Warwicker

Cardiff Archers

Lachlan Robbie

Shot Put

Gwen Lewis

Cardiff Archers

Dafydd Pawlett

Shot Put

Ryan Spencer-Jones

Pembrokeshire Harriers

Jac Sheehan

Shot Put F34

Josh Clark / Paul Mabey

Carmarthen & District Harriers

Kieran Jones

Shot Put F34

Gwen Lewis

DSW Para Academy

Julie Rogers

Shot Put F63

Ryan Spencer-Jones

 

Grace Hawker

Discus

Neil Staffer / Paul Jennings

Cardiff Archers

Lucy Harris

Discus

Peter Roberts & Paul Jenson

Swansea Harriers

Mia Lloyd

Discus F63

Paul Mabey

Carmarthen & District Harriers

Owen Garrett

Discus

Paul Fisher / Dean Garret

Yate

Eurion John

Discus

Alyson Hourihan

Cardiff Athletics

William Richards-Baldwin

Discus

Lorraine Shaw

Gloucester

Evie Cooper

Hammer Throw

Matthew Richards & Christina Richards

Neath

Soffia Haeney

Hammer Throw

Matthew Richards & Christina Richards

Neath

Amelia Mitchell

Hammer Throw

Matthew Richards & Christina Richards

Neath

Amelia Fetis

Hammer Throw

Ian Vickery

Newport Harriers

Sammy Thomas

Hammer Throw

Matthew Richards & Christina Richards

Neath

Anna Rose-Merchant

800m

Steve Knight & Sean Price

Cardiff Athletics

Hannah Kinane

800m

Matt Kinane

Swansea Harriers

Lucas Salvage

800m

Neil Evans

Newport Harriers

Jack Organ

800m

Derek Osborne

Brecon

Bryony Boyce

1500m & 3000m

Steve Knight & Sean Price

Cardiff Athletics

Sioned John

3000m

Mark Gold

Swansea Harriers

Millie Gold

3000m

Mark Gold

Swansea Harriers

Amelia Williams

3000m

Neil Thomas

Carmarthen & District Harriers

Dafydd Jones

5000m

James Thie

Swansea Harriers

Cara Scott

Steeplechase

John Messum

Menai Track & Field

Lucy Bickerton

Steeplechase

Annette Weale

Yeovil

Henry Evans

Steeplechase 

Self-coached

Newport Harriers

Iwan Thomas

Steeplechase & 3000m

Neil Thomas

Carmarthen & District Harriers

Gracie Griffiths

5000m Race Walk

Heather Warner

Pembrokeshire Harriers

Matilda Quick

High Jump

David Dix

Swansea Harriers

Iola Grant

High Jump

Mike Guest

Cardiff Archers

Olivia Scrimshaw

Long Jump

Amy Billington

Deeside AAC

Ben Parker

Long Jump

Ed Thompson

Aberdare Valley

Abdul Afolabi

Triple Jump

Phil Warwicker

Cardiff Archers

Sammy Thomas

Hammer 

Matthew Richards & Christina Richards

Neath

Aliyah Afolabi

100m

Lisa Waddon  Cardiff Archers

Tiana Odugbesan

Long Jump

Phil Warwicker

Cardiff Archers

Orla Kissane

High Jump

Neil Edwards

Deeside AAC

Aiden Angilletta

80H

Tania Williams

Deeside AAC

Kaleem Islam

100m

Lorraine Mulvaney

Cardiff Athletics

Lucca Tardivel

Long Jump

Tania Williams

Deeside AAC

Macsen Martins Hughes

Triple Jump

Emily Thomas

Cardiff Archers 

Cobie Phillips

Triple Jump

Emily Thomas

Cardiff Archers

Huw Williams

400mH

 

Deeside AAC

Toby Lemon

400mH

Neil Edwards

Deeside AAC

Harry Bradley

400m

Darryn Mcatee

Newport Harriers

Olivia Morgan 

800m

Mark Gold

Swansea Harriers

George Turner

800m

Steve Knight & Sean Price

Cardiff Athletics

Thomas Loynes

800m

Steve Jones

Neath Harriers 

Lewis Davies

1500m

Neil Edwards

Deeside AAC

Nansi Griffiths

3000m

Carol Jones

Carmarthen & District Harriers

Heather Watson

3000m

Neil Edwards

Deeside AAC

Madison Hughes

3000m

John Messum

Maldwyn Harriers

Abigail Doherty

3000m

Neil Edwards

Deeside AAC

Millie Pierce

Steeplechase

Anthony Clements

Swansea Harriers

Dolly Evans 

Discus

Kevin Evans

Carmarthen & District Harriers

Tabitha Ventress-Brett

Discus

Ian Robinson 

Swansea Harriers 

Summer Evans

Discus

Kevin Evans

Carmarthen & District Harriers

Owain Terrell

WC Racing 100m

Richie Powell

Newport Harriers

Bree Cronin

Discus

Josh Clark

Cardiff Archers

Jessica Mantle

100m

Helen James

Cardiff Athletics

Tom Garrod

1500m

Darryn McAtee

Newport Harriers

Toby Richardson 

WC Racing 100m/400m

Micky Bushell

Yate