AAU Junior Olympics

The final track meet of the season has arrived - The AAU Junior Olympics National Championships. It is being held in Virginia this year, at Norfolk State University. Kiana will participate in two events, the 100m held Monday, August 2, and the Long Jump on Saturday, August 7. Ryan will run the 1500m on Thursday, August 5.
Congratulations to both athletes on making it this far, and Good Luck at the Olympics!

Ryan's 1500m At Nationals

Ryan's 800m At Nationals

Kiana At the AAU Primary Nationals

AAU Primary National Championships

Kiana brings home two medals from Nationals!!!
Despite stumbling at the first hurdle of the 40m Hurdle finals, she finished strong and with loads of heart. Kiana took the 8th place medal with an effort of 10.97.
Way to go Kiana!!! We are so very proud of your hard work, glad you had fun, and had a great experience.

AAU Primary Nationals Championships

Kiana jumped 8'0" in the Long Jump, placing 13th.
She advanced to the finals of the 40m Hurdles with a fifth place effort of 9.55.
Awesome performance Kiana, we are so proud of you. Good Luck tomorrow!

AAU Primary National Championships

At the ESPN Wide World of Sports Track & Field Complex in Orlando, Kiana took 6th place in the Primary Girls 8 Triathlon with 518 points. She ran a 16.35 in the 100m, jumped 7'6.25" in the long jump, and threw the shot put 13'1.25". Way to go Kiana!
She will jump again in the long jump and run the 40m hurdles later today. Bring home some more National Championship medals!!!!