Sonics qualifies 40 athletes for Junior Olympics

Our Sonics athletes had a tremendous showing at this week’s AAU Region 19 qualifier meet in Missouri City with a total of 40 athletes (including all of our relay teams!) qualifying for the Junior Olympics to be held in Detroit at the end of July. Here is the list of qualifiers:

8-Under Girls
Ava Bocock – 4×100 Relay (6th)
Cassondra Kithe – 4×100 Relay (6th)
Navaeh Polk – 4×100 Relay (6th)
Angela Mayer – 4×100 Relay (6th)

9 Girls
Zoe Miles – 400 Meter Dash (5th), 800 Meter Run (5th)
Ryann Dedmon – 400 Meter Dash (6th), 4×100 Meter Relay (5th)

10 Girls
Sophia Cormier – 4×100 Meter Relay (5th)
Kylah Woods – 400 Meter Dash (3rd), 4×100 Meter Relay (5th)
Sydney Barras – 4×100 Meter Relay (5th)

10 Boys
Siyon Rogers – Shot Put (2nd), Turbo Javelin (3rd)

11 Girls
Jayla Cooper – 100 Meter Dash (6th), 80 Meter Hurdles (1st), 4×100 Meter Relay (3rd)
Dakota Bennett – 4×100 Meter Relay (6th)
Naomi Jones – 80 Meter Hurdles (6th), Long Jump (1st), 4×100 Meter Relay (3rd)
Octavia Gee – Shot Put (1st), Discus (2nd), 4×100 Meter Relay (3rd)

12 Girls
Bella Amezola – 4×100 Meter Relay (6th)
Regan Watts – 4×100 Meter Relay (3rd)
Anyssa Solis – 800 Meter Run (5th), 4×100 Meter Relay (6th)
Shayda Fletcher – 4×100 Meter Relay (6th)

12 Boys
Jonathan Cooper – 100 Meter Dash (5th), 4×400 Meter Relay (3rd)
Todd Woods – 800 Meter Run (3rd), 4×400 Meter Relay (3rd), 4×800 Meter Relay (1st)
Kenneth Jones – 800 Meter Run (4th), 4×400 Meter Relay (3rd), 4×800 Meter Relay (1st)
Damario Gee – Turbo Javelin (1st), 4×400 Meter Relay (3rd), 4×800 Meter Relay (1st)
Mason Chapman – 4×800 Meter Relay (1st)
Anthony Chatman – Shot Put (1st), Discus (3rd), Turbo Javelin (3rd)

13 Girls
Nylah Raspberry – 4×100 Meter Relay (2nd)
Jasir Miller – 400 Meter Dash (5th)
Alana Bennett – Shot Put (5th)
Jamie Nwokeji – Discus (4th)

13 Boys
Kenneth Burgess – 200 Meter Dash (4th), 4×100 Meter Relay (2nd), 4×400 Meter Relay (2nd), Shot Put (1st)
Isaiah Bocock – 800 Meter Run (5th), 4×100 Meter Relay (2nd), 4×400 Meter Relay (2nd), Long Jump (4th)
Shaffer Henderson – High Jump (2nd), Triple Jump (2nd)

14 Girls
Zoe Weathersby – 4×100 Meter Relay (2nd)
Jurnee Smith – 100 Meter Dash (4th), 4×100 Meter Relay (2nd)
Lauren Robertson – 100 Meter Hurdles (5th)
Cesley Williams – 200 Meter Dash (2nd), 400 Meter Dash (3rd), 4×100 Meter Relay (2nd)
Amira Chatman – Shot Put (2nd), Discus (3rd)

14 Boys
Makai Amezola – 100 Meter Dash (4th), 4×100 Meter Relay (4th), 4×400 Meter Relay (4th)
Tiras Reed – 4×100 Meter Relay (4th), 4×400 Meter Relay (4th)

15-16 Boys
Cameron Williams – 400 Meter Dash (5th)

17-18 Women
Makenli Raspberry – 400 Meter Dash (5th)

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *