
Track Houston had several athletes participate in the Carl Lewis High School Indoor Track and Field meet at the University of Houston on January 14, 2012. The participants in this meet traveled from as far as Colorado and Illinois to compete against some of the nation’s top high school athletes on the indoor track. Track Houston athletes faired well at this meet and concluded it by winning the “Team of Meet” award with athletes winning the Bronze medal or better in 7 events.
One of the top athletes of the meet was Track Houston’s Ahmed Aliwho is currently ranked 2nd in the country in the 200m dash with his personal best of 21.35 seconds and ranked 6th in the 60m dash with a time of 6.87 seconds. His stellar performance at the Carl Lewis Indoor meet earned him the award titled “Athlete of Meet”. Ahmed has scholarship offers from Texas A&M, Baylor, TCU and the University of Houston among others and he looks forward to ending his high school career with a couple of state championships.
One of the top athletes of the meet was Track Houston’s Ahmed Aliwho is currently ranked 2nd in the country in the 200m dash with his personal best of 21.35 seconds and ranked 6th in the 60m dash with a time of 6.87 seconds. His stellar performance at the Carl Lewis Indoor meet earned him the award titled “Athlete of Meet”. Ahmed has scholarship offers from Texas A&M, Baylor, TCU and the University of Houston among others and he looks forward to ending his high school career with a couple of state championships.
Results of Track Houston athletes at the Carl Lewis High School Indoor Track and Field meet:
Ahmed Ali – Gold, Boys 200m dash, 22.02 (placed first out of 119)
Ahmed Ali, O’Shea Wilson, James Arnett, Xavier Moss – Gold, Boys 4x200m, 1:31.74
Ahmed Ali – Silver, Boys 60m dash, 6.87 (placed second out of 127)
Jasmine Jack – Silver, Girls High Jump, 5’-4”
Samiyah Samuels – Silver, Girls Long Jump, 17’-9”
O’Shea Wilson – Bronze, Boys Triple Jump, 44’-2.75”
Kelsey Roy – Bronze, Girls 60m Hurdles, 8.91
Ahmed Ali – Gold, Boys 200m dash, 22.02 (placed first out of 119)
Ahmed Ali, O’Shea Wilson, James Arnett, Xavier Moss – Gold, Boys 4x200m, 1:31.74
Ahmed Ali – Silver, Boys 60m dash, 6.87 (placed second out of 127)
Jasmine Jack – Silver, Girls High Jump, 5’-4”
Samiyah Samuels – Silver, Girls Long Jump, 17’-9”
O’Shea Wilson – Bronze, Boys Triple Jump, 44’-2.75”
Kelsey Roy – Bronze, Girls 60m Hurdles, 8.91