High School Athletes of the Year
1947-2022
"Bible of the Sport"
 2024Quincy Wilson
400m
Bullis School
(Potomac MD) |  2024Sadie Engelhardt
800m, Mile
Ventura HS (CA) |
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 2023Simeon Birnbaum
800/mile/2M
Stevens HS
(Rapid City SD) |  2023Hana Mol
Pole Vault
Capital (Olympia WA) |
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 2022Colin Sahlman
800/mile/2-mile
Newbury Park (CA) |  2022Juliette Whitaker
800/mile
Mount de Sales (Catonsville, MD) |
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 2021Hobbs Kessler
mile/2-mile
Skyline (Ann Arbor, MI) |  2021Paige Sommers
pole vault
Westlake
(Westlake Village, CA) |
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 2020 MVPTrey Knight
hammer
Ridgefield (WA) |  2020 MVPLeah Pasqualetti
pole vault
Orchard Park (NY) |
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 2019Matthew Boling
sprints/long jump
Strake Jesuit (Houston, TX) |  2019Briana Williams
sprints
Northeast (Oakland Park, FL) |
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 2018Mondo Duplantis
pole vault
Lafayette (LA) |  2018Katelyn Tuohy
mile/2-mile
North Rockland (Thiells, NY) |
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 2017Mondo Duplantis
pole vault
Lafayette (LA) |  2017Sydney McLaughlin
400/400h/long jump
Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ) |
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 2016Noah Lyles
sprints
Williams (Alexandria, VA) |  2016Sydney McLaughlin
400/400h/long jump
Union Catholic (Scotch Plains, NJ) |
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 2015Noah Lyles
sprints
Williams (Alexandria, VA) |  2015Candace Hill
sprints
Rockdale County
(Conyers, GA) |
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 2014Trentavis Friday
sprints
Cherryville (NC) |  2014Kaylin Whitney
sprints
East Ridge (Clermont, FL) |
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 2013Rudy WInkler
hammer
Averill Park (NY) |  2013Mary Cain
800/mile/2-mile/5000
Bronxville (NY) |
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 2012Tyreek Hill
sprints
Coffee (Douglas, GA) |  2012Shelbi Vaughan
shot/discus
Legacy (Mansfield TX) |
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 2011Ryan Crouser
shot/discus
Barlow (OR) |  2011Morgann Leleux
pole vault
Catholic (New Iberia, LA) |
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 2010Sam Crouser
discus/javelin
Gresham (OR) |  2010Ashton Purvis
sprints
St. Elizabeth (Oakland, CA) |
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 2009Mason Finley
shot/discus
Buena Vista (CO) |  2009Anna Jelmini
shot/discus
Shafter (CA) |
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 2008German Fernandez
mile/2-mile
Riverbank (CA) |  2008Jordan Hasay
mile/2-mile
Mission Prep
(San Luis Obispo, CA) |
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 2007Walter Henning
shot/hammer
St. Anthony's
(So. Huntington, NY) |  2007Ke'Nyia Richardson
long jump/triple jump
Holy Names Oakland (CA) |
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 2006Walter Henning
shot/hammer
St. Anthony's
(So. Huntington, NY) |  2006Gabby Mayo
sprints/hurdles
Southeast (Raleigh, NC) |
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 2005J-Mee Samuels
sprints
Mt. Tabor (Winston-Salem, NC) |  2005Brittany Daniels
long jump/triple jump
West (Tracy, CA) |
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 2004Galen Rupp
distances
Central Catholic
(Portland, OR) |  2004Ashley Owens
sprints
Liberty
(Colorado Spring, CO) |
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 2003Tommy Skipper
pole vault
Sandy (OR) |  2003Allyson Felix
sprints
LA Baptist
(North Hills, CA) |
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 2002Andra Manson
high jump
Brenham (TX) |  2002Sanya Richards
sprints
St. Thomas Aquinas
(Ft. Lauderdale FL) |
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 2001Alan Webb
800/mile
South Lakes (Reston, VA) |  2001Lashinda Demus
hurdles
Wilson (Long Beach, CA)
1999 & 2001 |
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 2000Ricky Harris
hurdles
Centreville (Clifton, VA) |  2000Monique Henderson
sprints
Morse (San Diego, CA) |
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 1999Jake Freeman
hammer
Bishop Hendricken
(Warwick, RI) |  1999Lashinda Demus
hurdles
Wilson (Long Beach, CA)
1999 & 2001 |
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 1998Greg Yeldell
triple jump
North Rowan
(Spencer, NC) |  1998Angela Williams
sprints
Chino (CA) |
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 1997Terrence Trammel
hurdles
Southwest Dekalb (Decatur, GA) |  1997Angela Williams
sprints
Chino (CA) |
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 1996Obea Moore
sprints
John Muir
(Pasadena, CA) |  1996Kim Mortensen
mile/2-mile
Thousand Oaks (CA) |
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 1995Jerome Young
sprints
Prince Tech (Hartford, CT) |  1995Joanna Hayes
hurdles
North (Riverside CA) |
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 1994Andre Scott
triple jump
Seminole (Sanford, FL) |  1994Suzy Powell
discus
Downey (Modesto, CA) |
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 1993Calvin Harrison
sprints
North (Salinas, CA) |  1993Amy Acuff
high jump
Calallen (Corpus Christi, TX) |
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 1992Jeff Buckey
shot/discus
Bakersfield (CA) |  1992Marion Jones
sprints
Thousand Oaks (CA) |
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 1991Bryan Bronson
hurdles
Jasper (TX) |  1991Marion Jones
sprints
Rio Mesa (Oxnard, CA) |
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 1990Chris Nelloms
sprints/hurdles
Dunbar (Dayton, OH) |  1990Zundra Feagin
sprints
Cocoa (FL) |
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 1989Dion Bentley
long jump
Penn Hills (Pittsburgh, PA) |  1989Angela Burnham
sprints
Rio Mesa (Oxnard, CA) |
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 1988Art Skipper
javelin
Sandy (OR) |  1988Angela Burnham
sprints
Rio Mesa (Oxnard, CA) |
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 1987Kamy Keshmiri
discus
Reno (NV) |  1987Janeene Vickers
hurdles
Pamona (CA) |
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 1986Derrick Florence
sprints
Ball (Galveston, TX) |  1986Yolanda Johnson
hurdles
George Washington
(Denver, CO) |
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 1985Roy Martin
sprints
Roosevelt (Dallas, TX) |  1985Latrese Johnson
high jump
Clovis (CA) |
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 1984Roy Martin
sprints
Roosevelt (Dallas, TX) |  1984Leslie Maxie
hurdles
Mills (Millbrae, CA) |
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 1983Clinton Davis
sprints
Steel Valley (Munhall, PA) |  1983Lisa Bernhagen
high jump
Wood River (Hailey, ID) |
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 1982Darrell Robinson
400
Wilson (Tacoma, WA) |  1982Denean Howard
sprints
Kennedy (Granada Hills, CA) |
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 1981Joe Dial
pole vault
Marlow (OK) |  1981Denean Howard
sprints
Kennedy (Granada Hills, CA) |
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 1980Steve Stubblefield
pole vault
Wyandotte (KS) |  1980Sheri Howard
sprints
Kennedy (Granada Hills, CA) |
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 1979Michael Carter
shot put
Jefferson (TX) |  1979Candy Young
hurdles
(Beaver Falls, PA) |
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 1978Sanya Owolabi
triple jump
Sleepy Hollow (NY) |  1978Cheri Williams
mile/2-mile
(Livermore, CA) |
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 1977Renaldo Nehemiah
hurdles
Scotch Plains-Fanwood (NJ) |  1977Julie Shea
distances
Cardinal Gibbons
(Raleigh, NC) |
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 1976Dwayne Evans
sprints
South Mountain
(Phoenix, AZ) |  1975Houston McTear
sprints
Baker (FL) |
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 1974Willie Smith
sprints
Uniondale (NY) |  1973Craig Virgin
distances
Lebanon (IL) |
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 1972Craig Brigham
decathlon
South Eugene
(Eugene, OR) |  1971Marshall Dill
sprints
Northern (Detroit, MI) |
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 1970Dave Tucker
triple jump
San Joaquin Memorial
(Fresno, CA) |  1969Casey Carrigan
pole vault
Orting (WA) |
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 1968Reynaldo Brown
high jump
Compton (CA) |  1967Jerry Proctor
hurdles/long jump
John Muir
(Pasadena, CA) |
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 1966Tim Danielson
mile/2-mile
Chula Vista (CA) |  1965Jim Ryun
mile
Wichita East
(Wichita, KS) |
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 1964Gerry Lindgren
distances
Rogers (Spokane, WA) |  1963Randy Matson
shot/discus
Pampa (TX) |
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 1962Forrest Beaty
sprints
Herbert Hoover
(Glendale, CA) |  1961Tom Sullivan
880/mile
St. George (Evanston, IL) |
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 1961Ulis Williams
440
Compton (CA) |  1960Mel Renfro
hurdles/long jump
Jefferson HS
(Portland, OR) |
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 1959Rex Cawley
hurdles
Farmington (MI) |  1958Dallas Long
shot/discus
North (Phoenix, AZ) |
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 1957Jim Brewer
pole vault
North (Phoenix, AZ) |  1956Jerry White
440
Corcoran (CA) |
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 1955Charley Dumas
high jump
Centennial (Compton, CA) |  1954Monte Shaw
hurdles/long jump
Piedmont (CA) |
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 1953Don Vick
shot/discus
Chaffey (Ontario, CA) |  1952Milt Campbell
hurdles/decathlon
Plainfield (NJ) |
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 1951Leon Patterson
shot/discus
Taft Union (Taft, CA) |  1950Steve Turner
hurdles/long jump
Glendale (CA) |
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 1949George Brown
long jump
Jordan
(Los Angeles, CA) |  1948Bob Mathias
decathlon
Tulare Union (Tulare, CA) |
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 1947Carl Joyce
mile
Commerce (Boston, MA) |
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