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 CONGRATULATIONS to all of our 16 Flying Circus Athletes at The New Balance. and Nike. Outdoor Nationals this past weekend.  You EARNED.  your level and we are PROUD of each one of you.    NOW ~~~~ ON TO  the  “GREATEST MEET of the YEAR”… The Flying Circus Summer. Pole Vault Festival

  NEIL HOWARD(Taconic Hills,NY)..LUKE BEATTIE(Warwick,NY). win NATIONAL TITLES !!!!!  Nike Nationals, Eugene, Oregon—-  Taconic Hills,NY. Multi-Star…Neil Howard is now crowned USA Decathlon Champion.  This. speedy. junior was ready for all 10 events…  and hit Decca PR’s. in 6. events. to record. 7, 153 points for the gold. It represents 500+ point improvement from last year.  His top 3 events. were  400m(48.49-886 points)..110 Hurdles(14.97-853 points).  and pole Vault(15′ 9″-849 points). He competes. in the 400 Hurdles today. and will attempt the NY State Junior Class record.  in Pv. at our Festival (16′ 7′-Lourenco-2021).

New Balance, Nationals, Franklin Field,PA  Warwick Valley,NY …Luke Beattie won his first National Title. in the Frosh Competition with his 13′ 7.5″ sail on his. first jump for  Head Coach  Mike Potter’s Purple Wave of Warwick Valley.  His hot jumping will continue.  at Circus Festival Frosh section on July 7 in the BarnYard outdoor pits. Another Frsh star was born, as Klaus Lindenau of Warwick Valley,NY pole vault stable….placing 7th at 12′ 1.5″ outdoor PR on his biggest pole ever!!!  Pole Vaulting. In the Girls Freshman Division..  was Cornwall,NY outstanding  Jump star(PV-HJ-TJ) Anderson Farina… with. solid. vaulting on her longer poles.  and longer run. She heads. to both Circus Camps. this summer !!!

Girls Championship …EMMA KEATING(Pompton Lakes,NJ),  had. a BIG 24 hours of pole vaulting success.. Thursday night, she. won NJ Meet of Champs. at 13′ 0″ on her. longer sticks and 1. close strong bar at All-Time NJ Record at 13′ 6″..then placed ALL-American status on Friday in the. NB  Nationals. at 12′  1.5″.  Teammate Ella Gallowat(Pine Bust,NY) placed  9th   at 12′ 1.5″.  and Warwick Valley,NJ. Lily Beattie. hit 12′ 7/75″. for Head Coach Kirt Thomas’ Wave.

 Girl;s Rising Stars.  produced fireworks of fun   for six Circus teammates..as. Maia Perillo(John Jay,NY)  became an All-American Pole Vaulter. with her. 4th place 11′ 5.75) clear on her first attempt.  Warwick Valley.NY Sophomore ..Rachel Venter…   flew 11′ 5.75″ also for an All- American podium finish for the  Wave. Tatum Norris(Susquehanna Community,PA) flew BIG over  11′ 5.5″ for the Circus Sabers… Madeline Magliaro(Trinity,NYC) was solid. at 11′ 0″, and Maura Michalczyk(Dunmore,PA) hit 11′ 0″ in the tricky wind.  competition.  New Paltz, NY Sophomore..Ady Laurie. went. for it following her. 12′ 0″ state meet finish of last week.

 Boys Rising Stars…. Connecticut State Champ..Derek Amilick of Staples flew 14′ 9″ and heads. to Circus Festival. ..NMate Park(old Tappan,MJ) hit 14′ 7.5″ and Teammate  Tyler DeMarco made 13′ 7.5″ for Coach Jeff Clark… and Ridgewood,NJ. senior. Matt Aono sailed. 14′ 3″. and split FAST on the Maroon Relays for Coach Tim Wilson.

  It’s NOT OVER YET. at Circus…..   Register on line ONLY. for. Summer Circus Pole Vault Festival..July 7 & 8..  and Join the. final salute to our GREAT EVENT!!!!

 Circus Twilight Tune-Up Meet.. Thiursday  June 22  at 4:30pm.. $40 at the doo sign up. Circus Twilight  Tune-Uo Meet…Friday  June 30 at 4:30pm $40 at the door sign up
            CHARACTER ……….. PASS-It-ON.

The Hudson Valley Last Chance Meet
The Warwick Center Vault Barn
Warwick, NY

  Pole Vaulting still happening ……..            ……..  School  Records. and Personal Bests. were on display tonight, as. 9 Flying Circus athletes continue. to improve on the. second-floor pole vault area at Flying Circus.

  IAN KEARNEY of Northern Highlands,NJ found his rhythm and posture. with. a school and personal record of 14′ 4″ for the. win in the  Circus Boys Last Chance Meet.  Ian qualified. for NB Nationals.  Rising Stars Division.  Ian is coached. by Dane Sorensen. Adding to the   NB Nationals. was. super Warwick Valley,NY  freshman star.. Klaus Lindenau….. who has been vaulting less than.  a year for the Purple Wave hometeam…flew. 12′ 3″ for PR. and NB Freshman Nationals Division!!!!

 MAURA MICHALCZYK of Dunmore PA has been  one of. the many improved. girls this year at Flying Circus. This.  strong and humble junior vaulter/hurdler, who placed. 8th. at PA State meet this spring.. upper her school and personal best to 11′ 8″.  and 2 close bars. at 12′ 2″. and is on the. waitlist. for Rising Stars NB Nationals next week.  Also soaring to school and personal best was Olivia DeBellis of the Suffern,NY Mounties, coached. by Elizabeth Borczyk. Olivia made 11′ 8″. and had. a close bar at 12′ 2″ for the Quininnepac University signee. Third place. was the. sensational sophomore Ady Laurie of New Paltz,NY with 11′ 8″ and heads. to NY State Meet  Division II this Friday.  Madeline Magliaro of Trinity School,NYC had big air over 11′ 2″ for Coach Bob Sorensen.  Hannah Cann of Warwick Valley,NY..coming off her. splendid 400-meter dash on Friday.. made 10′ 8″… Middle School sensation..Stella Scherbak(M-W_. made 10′ 2″. and Averie Klein of Pine Bush opened big. over 9′ 8″. and close at 10′ 2 bar
  All in all…. this group demonstrated the pure beauty of sport………   It’s in the effort… that we find ourselves.

 Special thanks to “”.. Bob Sorensen, Stephie, Rudy Tomaselli, Ryan Morales, and Rachel Venter.
  NEXT  MEETS @ CIRCUS   CIRCUS TWILIGHT #1…Thursday, June 22.  at 4:30 pm Warm Up… ALL LEVELS ARE INVITED…  Boys Outdoor Runways/ Girls Indoor Runways. $40 / athlete at the door.    CIRCUS TWILIGHT #2..   Friday. June 30 at 4:30 pm Warm Up. .. ALL LEVELS  ARE INVITED ..Boys Outdoor Runways / Girls Indoor  Runways. $40 / athlete at the door

  CIRCUS SUMMER FESTIVAL MEETS .. July 7 & 8.   Register Online Only at hvflyingcircus.com.  Athletes competing in Circus Summer Festival will in get EARLY REGISTRATION. for  our Limited  Winter Pole Vault Classes this Nov-Feb.   SIGN UP ADSAP!!!!   FUN JUST AHEAD!!!!!!!!!!!!