Track and field: Rowan Express results from AAU Junior Olympics
Published 2:41 pm Monday, August 5, 2024
Staff report
GREENSBORO — The second week of the AAU Junior Olympic Games at North Carolina A&T University put 12,000 young track and field athletes in the spotlight for nationa-level competition.
The opening ceremonies — The Celebration of Athletes — were held on July 29.
Competition concluded on Aug. 3.
Bralin Ellis, competing in the shot put for the Rowan Express in the 13-year-old division, had a throw of 41 feet for fifth place and All-America honors.
Rowan Express results:
Girls, 9
Giselle Garrison – Shot – 16’6″- 27th
Boys, 10
Braejohn Ellis – Turbo Javelin – 61’2″- 36th
Boys, 11
Christian Alford – 80m Hurdles – 15.10- 21st
Boys, 12
Braxton Ellis- Discus- 60’2″- 34th
Shot – 23’1″- 64th
Turbo Javelin – 76’11”- 33rd
Eric Fisher – 80m Hurdles – 14.03- 28th
400m- 1:01.88- 51st
Boys, 13
Azlan Bell – 200mH- 35.59- 55th
Tyshuan Fisher – Discus – 41’10”- 64th
Javelin – 44’10”- 72nd
Shot – 24’7″- 62nd
Bralin Ellis – Discus – 83’11”- 21st
Javelin – 108’10”- 16th
Shot – 41’0″- 5th
Boys, 15-16
Brenden Ellis – Javelin – 116’0″- 25th
Young men, 17-18
Kemyon Oglesbly – 400m Hurdles – 58.74- 38th