ICYMI: The US U20 men earned the bronze medal at the World Cross Country Championships in Australia and went absolutely crazy afterwards. One of the liveliest, most joyous mixed zone interviews I've ever done.
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BREAKING: @NPHSXC senior @_Leo_Young places 16th in the @WorldAthletics U20 Cross Country Championships, the best finish by an American since California prep German Fernandez (Riverbank HS) and Illinois prep Chris Derrick finished 11th & 15th, respectively, at the 2009 U20 meet!
Awesome picture by Kirby Lee of @imageofsport of the exact moment @NPHSXC@NPHSAthletic senior Leo Young won the @usatf U20 Cross Country title! Next up for Leo: @WorldAthletics U20 Championships in Australia next month!
BREAKING: @NPHSXC senior Leo Young wins the @usatf U20 XC Championships 8k race in Virginia to qualify for next month's World U20 Championships in Australia! Big Bear alum Max Sannes places fifth to also advance! Leo was the only high schooler to qualify for Worlds!
Congratulations to @NewburyParkHS senior Aaron Sahlman who earned first place, winning the Nike Cross Nationals (NXN) on Saturday in 14 minutes, 44.5 seconds, and leading the @NPHSXC boys team to a third straight national championship. Congratulations, Panthers!
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In the Rob Brenner Boys Sweepstakes Race at the Clovis Invitational, America’s top team DOMINATED as @_Leo_Young@YoungAlexio and Aaron Sahlman go 1-2-3 in a 40-138 victory over San Clemente! Leo blurs 14:25.9, the #2 time on course history! 📸: @dylanstw__