HIGHLAND GAMES’ TOP TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC –John Svoboda and Meredith Wilson were named the Most Outstanding Athletes at the 53rd Annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games.
Svoboda, of Boone, placed first in the 100 Yard Dash, 220 Yard Dash and the Long Jump. Wilson, of Asheville, placed first in the Long Jump and Triple Jump and tied for first in the High Jump.
| Men's 100 Yard Dash | ||
John Svoboda, |
Kernersville, NC | 10.00 seconds |
Jeff Reinke, |
Old Fort, NC | 10.41 seconds |
| Men's 220 Yard Dash | ||
John Svoboda |
Kernersville, NC | 22.82 seconds |
Jeff Reinke |
Old Fort, NC | 22.84 seconds |
| Men's 880 Yard Dash | ||
Rance Shuler |
Robinsville, NC | 2.22 |
Ted Hubbard |
Tryon, NC | 2:34 |
| Women's 880 Yard Dash | ||
Cheryl Madyda, |
Windermere, FL | 3:40 |
Bridget Robertson, |
Boone, NC | 3:43 |
| Men's Mile Run | ||
Ted Habbard |
Tryon, NC | 5:33 |
Harold “Charles”Jasperson |
Apopka, FL | 5:35 |
| Women's Mile Run | ||
Mary Chesnut Smith |
Banner Elk, NC | 6:13 |
Cheryl Madyda |
Windermere, FL | 7:38 |
| Men's 2-Mile Run | ||
Ted Hubbard |
Tryon, NC | 12:22 |
Rance Shuler |
Robinsville, NC | 12:31 |
| Women's 2-Mile Run | ||
Cheryl Madyda |
Windermere, FL | 16:16 |
Ashley Beale |
Raleigh, NC | 17:08 |
| Men's Long Jump | ||
John Svoboda |
Kernersville, NC | 19’ 2” |
Michael Wilson |
Asheville, NC | 18’ 3.875” |
| Women's Long Jump | ||
Meredith Wilson |
Asheville, NC | 15’ 0.75” |
Emma Getty |
Plymouth, MN | 10’ 9” |
| Men's High Jump | ||
Daniel Isaacs |
Boone, NC | 5’ 6" |
Michael Wilson |
Asheville, NC | 5’ 4” |
| Women's High jump | ||
Meredith Wilson |
Asheville, NC | 4’ 4” |
Taylor Cook |
Boone, NC | 4’ 43” |
| Women's Triple Jump | ||
Meredith Wilson |
Asheville, NC | 32’ 10.375” |
Emma Getty |
Plymouth, MN | 26’ 11.125” |
| Men's Pole Vault | ||
Ryan Twiford |
Boone, NC | 14’ |
Daniel Isaacs |
Boone, NC | 13’ |
| Women's Pole Vault | ||
Stephanie Simpkins |
Johnson City, TN | 10’ 6” |
Ashley Beale |
Raleigh, NC | 10’ 6” |
| Masters Pole Vault | ||
Johnnie Dye |
West Union, SC | 11’ 6” |
Bobby Wilson |
Asheville, NC | 8’ 6” |
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