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By Eric Simpson
JOHN CURTIS TRACK & FIELD
Congratulations to the athletes that will advance to the State Track & Field Championship
which will be held at LSU on May 4, 2024.
Addilyn Dufrene – High Jump and Hurdles
London Parker – 800 meter
Keva Thomas – Shot put
Zack Drake – Javelin
King Taylor – 400 meter
Kyron Sumler – High Jump
Trey Brown, Darryck Horton Jr, Jason Gabriel, Anthony Johnson - 4X200 relay
Anthony Johnson, Gabriel Gonzalez, Frankie Massicot, King Taylor - 4X400 relay
Coach Preston Curtis
Coach Preston Curtis is the head coach of the John Curtis Track and Field team.
Cashmir Connor
In Cashmir Connor's first year of track he has exceeded the limits. Every meet he had a new personal best. His 4x4 team came in first in regionals and qualified for state. Cashmir still has time to improve and grow as a runner.
Marlon Prout
Marlon Prout is a senior track runner. He runs the 4x1 and is also apart of the school record 4x1 team in 2023.
King taylor
King Taylor is one of the few seniors that is currently top 50 in the United States. King runs the 400m dash and also the 4x4. King is an indoor state champion and will be competing at the state tournament next week.
Kyron sumler
Kyron Sumler, a University of Lafayette Track and Field signee, is another senior who has exceeded the limits. Kyron is currently ranked #3 in the World with a high jump height of 7 feet. That height ranks as the best in the state for all classifications this season. He is a 2x indoor state champion with many accolades under his belt. Kyron is a state record holder and a school record holder. Kyron will be competing at the state tournament next week. Check out this Time Picayune article about Kyron's latest achievement.
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