2019 USATF Youth Outdoor Track and Field Championships Alpha Harrison cops gold in Boys 8&Under 200m; also snares 2 silver medals

Jul 02, 2019 Sports

Guyanese Alpha Harrison continues to register outstanding performances in the USA. Competing at the just concluded USATF Youth National Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at the Durham County Memorial Stadium, Alpha Harrison copped one gold and two silver medals competing in the Boys 8 & Under events; all times being Personal Records (PR).

Alpha Harrison raises his hand as #1 following the Boys 200m Dash 8 & Under Division – Finals presentation.

His gold medal was captured in the 200m Dash in a time of 26.69. The Unattached athlete, in the 400m Dash clocked 1:08.37 which was good enough for the silver medal as was his 100m Dash time of 1:08.37.
Harrison’s brother, Jeremiah contesting the Boys 100m Dash 13-14 Division Finals ended in 7th place. Some 120 teams excluding athletes who competed Unattached participated at the event which took place from June 25-30, 2019.

Jeremiah (left) and Alpha Harrison

Selected Results:
Boys 100m Dash 8 & Under Division – Finals
1 Delan Rodgers Jr Cobb Pal 1:08.19
2 Alpha Harrison 06-Unattached 1:08.37 PR
3 Elijah Lewis Panthers Track Club – Cs21 1:10.22
4 Truth Caesar Carolina Allstars Track & Fi 1:10.28
5 Clin Jean-Pierre Miami Northwest Express Trac 1:13.44
6 Justyce Moore Velocity Track 1:13.68
7 Noble Beasley Bull City Express 1:18.00
8 Abel Pendergrass Rolesville Lightning 1:18.58
Boys 200m Dash 8 & Under Division – Finals
Alpha Harrison 06-Unattached 29.69 PR
2 Ethan Moore Peak Perfomance South 30.06
3 Cueston Parks Bull City Express 31.29
4 Delan Rodgers Jr Cobb Pal 31.31
5 Jayden Lott Bull City Express 31.77
6 Justyce Moore Velocity Track 32.00
7 Girar Callins Jr Pompano Xpress Track Club 32.50
Boys 400m Dash 8 & Under Division – Finals
1 Delan Rodgers Jr Cobb Pal 1:08.19
2 Alpha Harrison 06-Unattached 1:08.37 PR
3 Elijah Lewis Panthers Track Club – Cs21 1:10.22
4 Truth Caesar Carolina Allstars Track & Fi 1:10.28
5 Clin Jean-Pierre Miami Northwest Express Trac 1:13.44
6 Justyce Moore Velocity Track 1:13.68
7 Noble Beasley Bull City Express 1:18.00
8 Abel Pendergrass Rolesville Lightning 1:18.58
Boys 100m Dash 13-14 Division – Finals
Reginald Love II Carolina Elite Track & Field 11.25
2 Andrew Johnson Miami Police Athletic League 11.55
3 Curtis Coleman 45-Unattached 11.79
4 Benton Goodwin 34-Unattached 11.86
5 Jamaun Brown Eyt Spartans 11.93
6 Kyle Dargie 02-Unattached 11.96 PR
7 Jeremiah Harrison 06-Unattached 12.10
8 Xavier Donaldson Jaguar Track 12.19

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