Friday, July 27, 2012

Minnesotans Still Contending at JOs

Action at the USA Track & Field Junior Olympics in Baltimore continues with youthful Minnesotans shining in national age-group competition.


USATF Minnesota Youth Chair Chris Dallager was kind enough to provide DtB with the updates below. 

Wednesday's Action: 

National Medalists:
Triple Jump:
Youth Boy Jaran Roste (Alexandria) 6th place 11.68m (38’ 4”)

Long Jump:
Intermediate Girl Mia Barron (Park Flyers Track Club/Minnetonka HS)
5th place 5.44m (17’ 10.25”)

The Rest of the Action for Day 3
400 meter Hurdles:
Intermediate Boy Jon Tollefson (St. Croix Lutheran HS) 26th place 1:00.73

400m Hurdles:
Young Man Angus Stoudt (Park Flyers Track Club/Minnetonka HS) 26th place 57.24

400 meter Hurdles:
Intermediate Girl Shaina Burns (Prior Lake/Lakeville South HS)
Qualified to finals with fastest preliminary time of 1:03.95
Intermediate Girl Carolyn Nye (Blake HS) 24th place 1:09.92

200 meter Hurdles:
Youth Boy Clayton Johnson (Team Woodbury Track Club) 25th place 27.16
Youth Boy Emmanual Phoulom-Smith (Park Flyers Track Club) did not finish

100 meter Dash:
Sub-Bantam Girl Desiree Ware (Eagles Wings Track Club) 33rd place 16.22
Sub-Bantam Boy Justin Gleason (Owatonna) 35th place 15.81
Midget Girl Faith Robinson (St. Louis Park) 31st place 13.55
Youth Girl Jia Lewis (Eagles Wings Track Club)
qualified to semi-finals 24th fastest time 12.56
Intermediate Boy Jake Gourley (Track Minnesota Elite/Eagan HS)
qualified to semi-finals 7th fastest time 11.16
Young Woman Jaryn Pipkins (Real Track & Field/Apple Valley HS) 45th place 12.87

200 meter Dash:
Sub-Bantam Girl Desiree Ware (Eagles Wings Track Club) 34th place 33.96
Sub-Bantam Boy Justin Gleason (Owatonna) 29th place 32.26
Midget Boy Eugene Dixon (Eagles Wings) 48th place 28.60
Youth Girl Jia Lewis (Eagles Wings Track Club)
qualified to semi-finals 21st fastest time 25.81
Intermediate Boy Jake Gourley (Track Minnesota Elite/Eagan HS)
qalified to semi-finals 14th fastest time 22.55
Young Man Jordan Charles (Real Track & Field/Apple Valley HS)
Young Man James Kruse (Team Woodbury/Irondale HS) 46th place 22.96

Yesterday's Action:

Day 4 2012 USATF National JO Results

200 meter Dash Semi-Final:
Youth Girl Jia Lewis (Eagle Wings Track Club) 21st place 26.11
Intermediate Boy Jake Gourley (Track Minnesota Elite/Eagan HS) 14th place 22.62

400 meter Dash Preliminary:
Midget Boy Montrea Talabi (Eagles Wings Track Club)
qualified to semi-finals 14th fastest time 59.27
Youth Girl Tianna DuCloux-Potter (St. Paul) 35th place 1:02.43

1500 meter Run Preliminary:
Intermediate Boy Shane Streich (Waseca HS) qualified to finals 3rd fastest time 4:08.09
Intermediate Boy Matthew Rosen (Bloomington Jefferson HS) qualified to finals 7th fastest time 4:10.96

2000 meter Steeplechase:
Young Man Kieran Kelly (Chanhassen HS) Did not finish

4 x 100 meter Relay:
Youth Girls Eagles Wings (Chauntel Fleming, Jada Lewis, Chanelle Waters, Jia Lewis) 23rd place 51.62

4 x 800 meter Relay:
Midget Boys Eagles Wings (Eugene Dixon, Montell Talabi, Markeis Frazier, Josiah Sutton) 21st place 11:51.82

Long Jump:
Intermediate Boy Andrew Ajaluwa (Eagles Wings Track Club) 23rd place 6.02m (19’ 9”)

Triple Jump:
Youth Girl JeAnna Miller (Alexandria) 34th place 9.03m (29’ 7.5”)
Intermediate Girl Mia Barron (Park Flyers Track Club/Minnetonka HS) 9th place 11.31m (37’ 1.25”)

High Jump:
Bantam Boy Alec Burns (Prior Lake) 19th place 1.15m (3’ 9.25”)
Youth Boy Jaran Roste (Alexandria) 27th place 1.55m (5’ 1”)

Shot Put:
Young Man Jonathan Sutton (Eagles Wings Track Club) 42nd place 12.54m (41’ 1.75”)

Discus Throw
Youth Boy Kieran McKeag (Apple Valley) 16th place 40.04m (131’ 4”)

Javelin Throw:
Midget Girl Linda Senaphanh (Eagles Wings Track Club) 35th place 16.42m (53’ 10”)
Midget Boy Josiah Sutton (Eagles Wings Track Club) 39th place 19.70m (64’ 7”)

Pole Vault:
Intermediate Girl Carolyn Nye (Blake HS) 12th place 3.30m (10’ 10”)

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