Iowa HS Results at USA Jr. Championships
The following are the results of Iowa high school athletes who participated in the USA Junior Track & Field Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, June 19-22. The USA Junior Championships is open to U.S. citizens ages 14-19 (can not turn 20 in 2013), so includes mostly college freshmen as well as a few high school athletes who can meet the rigid qualifying standards. The meet is the qualifier for the Pan American Junior Championships (includes all countries in the Western Hemisphere), Medellin, Columbia, August 23-25.
800m, women:
Kaley Ciluffo, So, Pleasant Valley HS, prelims - 11th of 23, 2:11.62
1500m, women:
Rebekah Topham, So, Griswold HS; final - 5th of 11, 4:32.85; prelims – 6th of 14, 4:40.11
Karissa Schweizer, Jr, Dowling Catholic HS; final - 8th of 11, 4:38.68; 12th of 14, 4:46.66
Ann Holdiman, Sr, Waverly-Shell Rock HS; final, 10th of 11, 4:41.98; prelims – 1st of 14, 4:35.13
3000m women:
Anna Holdiman, Sr, Waverly-Shell Rock HS; final, 2nd of 15, 9:48.23
Karissa Schweizer, Jr, Dowling Catholic HS, final, 12th of 15, 10:31.40
The complete results of the USA Junior Championships are at
https://usa.milesplit.com/meets/127385-usa-junior-outdoor-track-and-field-championship.
Complete results of the USA Senior (open and pro) Championships are at
https://usa.milesplit.com/meets/129899-usa-outdoor-track-field-championships .