Wahkiakum’s sole track entry leaps high
Published 12:29 pm Monday, June 5, 2023
YAKIMA — Landon Nielsen carried the colors of Wahkiakum High School at the WIAA 2B state championships.
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He was the lone representative from his school at the track meet at Eisenhower High School in Yakima.
The senior placed seventh in the high jump.
He cleared 5-10 en route to his medal. The winning jumper, from Toledo, cleared 6-3.
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He placed ninth, one step off the podium, in shot put.
He threw 43-5.5. The winner threw 50-6.5.
Among his competitors was Raymond’s Austin Snodgrass, who placed fourth with 45-8.75.