9th Annual Awards Celebration to Honor 2023 Achievements to be held January 6

USATF Indiana will hold the 9th Annual USATF Indiana Awards Celebration next Saturday (January 6) at 2 P.M. to recognize the outstanding achievements of its athletes in 2023. The celebration will held at Martin University in Indianapolis.

The 2023 Athletes of the Year who will be recognized for their outstanding performances over the past year are:

PARA ATHLETICS

  Noah Malone (Indianapolis)

LONG DISTANCE RUNNING

  Open Women: Anna Heiny (Carmel)
  Open Men: Robert Mullett (Indianapolis)
  Masters Women: Hidi Gaff (Fort Wayne; Three Rivers Racing)
  Masters Men: Jesse Davis (Omaha, NE; Indiana Elite AC)

TRACK & FIELD

  Open Women: Addison Wiley (Huntington; Huntington University)
  Open Men: Camden Marshall (Bloomington; Indiana University)
  Masters Women: Leandra Funk (West Lafayette)
  Masters Men: Antonio Palacios (Bloomington)

YOUTH CROSS COUNTRY

  8U Girls: Emerson Schoenrock (Indianapolis; Fisher Fire)
  8U Boys: Aaron Stockstell (South Bend; Speed U TC)
  9-10 Girls: Sterling Howard (Fishers; Fisher Fire)
  9-10 Boys: Coen Bauer (Lapel; Body in Training TC)
  11-12 Girls: Aliyah Yorek (Fishers; Body in Training Track Club)
  11-12 Boys: Jaxon Seger (Jasper; #teamorange Distance RC)
  13-14 Girls: Madison Riggins (Indianapolis Soca Speed TC)
  13-14 Boys: Calvin Seitz (Jasper; #teamorange Distance Running Club)
  15-16 Girls: Maddie Graber (Huntingburg)
  15-16 Boys: Zane Meyer (Bloomington; #teamorange Distance RC)
  17-18 Girls: Emily Garten (Carmel)
  17-18 Boys: Samuel Yarnelle (Angola; Soca Speed TC)
  U20 Girls: Libby Dowty (Morgantown; Indian Creek High School)
  U20 Boys: Kole Mathison (Carmel; University of Colorado)

YOUTH TRACK & FIELD

  8U Girls: Harper Gordon (Avon, IN; Soca Speed TC)
  8U Boys: Arris Peters (Fishers; Soca Speed Track Club)
  9-10 Girls: Genesis Anderson (Fort Wayne; Indiana BLAST TC)
  9-10 Boys: Royce Troupe (Brownsburg; Indiana Storm TC)
  11-12 Girls: Lauren Richardson (Indianapolis)
  11-12 Boys: Cameron Berry (Indianapolis; AthLead Indy)
  13-14 Girls: Madison Riggins (Indianapolis; Soca Speed TC)
  13-14 Boys: Brycen Kelly (Fort Wayne; Indiana BLAST TC)
  15-16 Girls: Waverly Woolever (Noblesville)
  15-16 Boys: Aidan Kerr (Bloomington)
  17-18 Girls: Hannah Alexander (Noblesville; AthLead Indy)
  17-18 Boys: Connor Kalvar (Floyd Knobs)
  U20 Girls: Kya Crooke (Fishers; Soca Speed TC)
  U20 Boys: Brion Stephens (Indianapolis; University of Lousiville)

Ticket and information about supporting the event can be found here.