Aiden Luhr state champion in 100 meter, high jump

Petersburg High School senior Aiden Luhr brought home two championship titles from the Alaska School Activities Association Division II Track & Field State Championships in Anchorage on May 28 and 29.

"We had a good meet," said Head Coach Thomas Thompson. "There were some kids who wanted to do better than they had. You do the best you can. They all performed very well. Not everything goes perfectly sometimes."

Luhr came in first place in the 100 meter sprint with a time of 11.69, despite a shaky start to the event. Thompson said no one was standing on Luhr's blocks, so when the event started,...

 

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