This AAU Junior Olympic Games we are placing the spotlight on where it belongs most: our athletes! Interviews with athletes are being conducted on-site during the track and field competition.
Tyrese Cooper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pn9upSFA_SU |
Brandon Miller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV97QvPxiSE |
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Nathaniel "Nate" Grimes https://youtu.be/U7kKXeubiTU About this athlete:: Started track when he was 9 Years at this very facility for the 1500m Racewalk. Continues to perfect his event with practice and hard work. Currently the 1st place winner in the 13 year old boys 1500m Race walk division. |
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Alyssa Miller |
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Amberly Melendez https://youtu.be/96ymV0Urg2U About this athlete:: She received Gold medals at the AAU JO Games for Race Walk in the following years: 2009,2010, 2013, 2014, 2015 and this current year, where she broke the 17-18year old 3000M Racewalk, twice. |
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Tyra Gittens |
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Briana Williams
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Keshawn Brown |
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Tamari Davis https://youtu.be/EcuZU3xXIDk 11.94 in the 100m dash in prelims |
AJ Hale https://youtu.be/NXJDZMwKERQ Fastest time in the 200m |