CADET Nikki Bolton, 14, from Wigginton, is to represent the Northern Region Air Cadets at the athetics championships at RAF Cosford, near Wolverhampton, on June 30.

She attends 2487 Easingwold Squadron and was a star performer as Central and East Yorkshire Wing won the Northern Championships at Huntington Stadium.

She was chosen to receive both the Junior Girls' Award and the Championship Awards on behalf of the Wing as she won four gold medals in shot putt, high jump, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay.

Updated: 12:42 Friday, June 08, 2001