By Mike Hall, Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows News
A seventh record was broken at the recent Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows school district elementary track and field championships
Tyler Magdalinski broke a 35-year-old record, winning the Grade 4 boys’ 800-metre final in 2:34. The old record was 2:37, set by Randy Strange in 1983.
Magdalinski also won the 100m final, and was anchor for the Pitt Meadows elementary Grade 4 boys’ four-by-100m relay team that also set a record, with a winning time of 1:01.61.