NEIL HOWARD Wins JUNIOR NATIONAL DECATHLON TITLE… 6,316 Points


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   The “Olympic Spirit” touches every athlete.  Pole Vaulter…NEIL HOWARD III ….. just a 15 year old. freshman in upstate Albany,NY…put iall 10 events  together in winning. the. USATF Jr.Olympic National Championship in the. 15-16 Age Group Decathlon. in Jacksonville,Florida.  this week.  His. 6,316 point total sets. a New York State All Time Record for Freshman Class….  with HS implements and hurdles.  He blended his. speed…strength. and. endurance to win  the. event by over 500 points in hot/humid tough conditions!!!!!!!!  He ‘s not done. yet.. as he. enters.  the. 400 Hurdles.  and Pole Vault.  individual events in the.  final days.  This.  14’ 8″. pole vaulter is. coached. by his Dad…Coach Neli Howard II…. It;s. a family affair. and he has accepted. his  NY Millrose Games  Jr.Pole Vault invite. for Thursday January 27 at the New Balance Armory.  CONGRATULATIONS NEIL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


   NEIL HOWARD III….   Decathlon  Jr National Champion. (Age 15-16 Group)

   Freshman NY State Record…. 6316 (HS Implements/Hurdles)

  Events.  
100m…………. 11.50 (753 points)               
Long Jump….21′ 8.5″ (723 points)               
Shot Put……..38’1.5″  (583 points)               
High Jump…. 5′ 7″ (544 points)               
400m……….. 51.36. (753 points)               
110 Hurdles.. 16.12 ( 719 points)               
Discus……….  100.1″ (454 points)               
Pole Vault…..  13′ 5″ (645 points)             
Javelin………..  135′ 5″ (416 points)             
1500m………..  4:43.29 (660 points)       
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………………………..  6,316  Total Points !!!!!!

    KEEP TRAINING. for STRENGTH and SPEED this. summer.