Gothenburg is once again hosting the Junior High state track and field meet this Saturday. This event started in 2010. Meet director Jim Clark talks about the big weekend with KRVN’s Jayson Jorgensen.
Nebraska Championship Meet Schedule of Events
Field Events: 11:00 AM CST Start
Boys Shot followed by Girls; B & G throw 4KG shot
Girls Disc followed by Boys; B & G throw 1KG discus
Boys Long Jump followed by Boys Triple Jump West Pit (45 minutes between events)
Girls Long Jump followed by Girls Triple Jump East Pit (45 minutes between events)
Boys Pole Vault West Pit, East end of Track
Girls Pole Vault East Pit, East end of Track
Boys High Jump 2 Pits followed by Girls High Jump 2 Pits
West end of Track (45 minutes between events)
**Shot, Disc, Long Jump, Triple Jump – three attempts, top nine to finals
RUNNING EVENTS
**100 Meter and 100 Meter hurdle events have prelims and finals, 1st place from each
heat plus next five fastest times advance to finals.
**All other races on track are final competitions against time. Girls run before Boys.
12:30 p.m. 4 X 800 Meter Relay Finals One Section G & B
1:15 p.m. 100 Meter Hurdle Prelims Three Heats G & B
1:40 p.m. 100 Meter Prelims Three Heats G & B
1:55 p.m. 1600 Meter Finals One Heat G & B
2:15 p.m. 4 X 100 Meter Relay Finals Two Heats G & B
2:35 p.m. 400 Meter Finals Three Heats G & B
2:50 p.m. 200 Meter Hurdle Finals Three Heats G & B
**AWARD PRESENTATIONS
3:35 p.m. 100 Meter Hurdle Final One Heat G & B
3:45 p.m. 100 Meter Final One Heat G & B
3:55 p.m. 800 Meter Final Two Heats G & B
4:15 p.m 200 Meter Final Three Heats G & B
4:30 p.m. 4 X 400 Relay Final Two Heats G & B
Runner-Up and Team Title Presentation to follow
