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Westfield Y Flyers Track Club captures 15 State Championships at USATF Junior Olympics Fifty-nine athletes from the Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club were among the more than 700 athletes that competed at the State Junior Olympics June 25-26, 2016 in Plainfield, New Jersey. Twelve athletes brought home 15 State Championships and forty Flyers advanced to the Regional Junior Olympics in Chester, Pennsylvania July 7- 10, 2016. Flyers that captured State Championships include: Girls Ages 15-16 Division Javelin – Nicole Massa Girls Ages 13-14 Division 3000m Race Walk – Grace...

Westfield Y Flyers host track meet The Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club hosted its 4th Annual Track & Field Meet at Kehler Stadium on Sunday, June 12. 526 athletes competed. The Flyers set 16 team records and recorded 23 first place finishes. Teams that competed were from Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. The following Flyers finished in first place: Girls 8 & Under Division: Mychaela Fields – Long Jump Abigail Folvik – 1500m Run Girls 9-10 Division: Elizabeth Koizumi – 1500m Race Walk Emma Muir – Javelin...

The Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club Starts the Season The Flyers Track Club’s athletes were among the 1000 athletes who recently participated in the NJ Striders Track & Field meet on April 17 at Saddle Brook High School. The Flyers had 18 top-10 finishes and set 2 team records. Below is a listing of all the athletes placed in the top 10 at the April 17 meet: Girl’s Ages 9-10 Division: • Emma Muir placed 1st in turbo javelin. • Emma Muir placed 3rd and set a team record...

Westfield Area 'Y' Flyer Crowned National Champion Six athletes from the Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club were among the more than 1,000 athletes who competed at the USATF Hershey Indoor Championships held March 11-13, 2016 at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex on Staten Island. Grace Endy was crowned National Champion and named an All-American in the 3000 meter Race Walk, Girls 13-14 division. Melissa Endy won the Bronze medal in the 3000m Race Walk, Girls 17-18 division and was named an All-American, and Alexandra Bonn finished 6th in long jump...

4 Westfield Area Y Flyers Named USATF Junior Olympic Athletes of the Year By WESTFIELD AREA Y FLYERS January 19, 2016 at 6:17 PM Four athletes from the Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club were named Junior Olympic Athletes of the Year by the New Jersey Association of USA Track & Field. The awards were presented on Jan. 16 at the annual awards gala at the Pines Manor in Edison. These awards are presented annually to athletes who have excelled at the State, Regional and National Junior Olympics. The four...

3 Westfield Area Y Flyers Compete at Regional and National Junior Olympics By WESTFIELD AREA Y FLYERS January 13, 2016 at 10:19 AM Athletes from the Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club recently competed in the USATF Regional and National Cross Country Junior Olympics. Six Flyers at the Regional Junior Olympics qualified for the National Junior Olympics and three were among the nearly 3,000 athletes that competed at the USATF Cross Country National Junior Olympics Dec.12, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The six athletes that qualified at Regionals for the National...