WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Pen Freitas & Gruver each score 2023 season bests in Nancy & Chula Vista...

In Nancy, France, Marta Pen Freitas (Paul Merca photo) of the Seattle based Brooks Beasts finished sixth in the 1500 meters at the Meeting Stanislas Sunday afternoon.

Pen Freitas, currently ranked number 37 in the world, ran a season best 4:06.05 as Melissa Courtney-Bryant of Great Britain won in 4:00.45.

Complete results of the Meeting Stanislas are available here.

In Chula Vista, California, Washington alum and volunteer coach Olivia Gruver won the top flight of the women's pole vault at the Maximum Velocity Athletics High Performance meet at the Chula Vista Training Center Sunday afternoon.

Gruver, currently ranked number 46 in the world in her event, took the win with a third attempt clearance at 14-7.25 (4.45m), then made a season best 14-11.25 (4.55m) on her first attempt, before missing three times at 15-1.5 (4.61m).

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Complete results of the Maximum Velocity Athletics High Performance meet are available here.

NOTE: The Meeting Stanislas, and the Chula Vista Training Center contributed to this report.

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