{"id":123221,"date":"2024-03-14T16:37:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T23:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/?page_id=123221"},"modified":"2025-01-12T11:01:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T19:01:34","slug":"tfns-high-school-boys-indoor-athletes-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/tfns-high-school-boys-indoor-athletes-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"T&#038;FN&#8217;s High School Boys Indoor Athletes Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Track &amp; Field News<\/em> has been formally choosing a High School Boys Indoor Athlete Of The Year since \u201976.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0Here are the all-time boy\u2019s No. 1s, with the event(s) in which they earned the honor:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"formhedrust\">\n<td colspan=\"4\">2020s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2024<\/td>\n<td>Quincy Wilson<\/td>\n<td>(Bullis, Potomac, Maryland)<\/td>\n<td>200\/300\/400\/500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2023<\/td>\n<td>Connor Burns<\/td>\n<td>(Southern Boone, Ashland, Missouri)<\/td>\n<td>mile\/2M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2022<\/td>\n<td>Will Sumner<\/td>\n<td>(Woodstock, Georgia)<\/td>\n<td>400\/600\/800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2021<\/td>\n<td>Jaylen Slade<\/td>\n<td>(IMG, Bradenton, Florida)<\/td>\n<td>60\/200\/300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2020<\/td>\n<td>Nico Young<\/td>\n<td>(Newbury Park, California)<\/td>\n<td>2M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"formhedrust\">\n<td colspan=\"4\">2010s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td>Sam Affolder<\/td>\n<td>(Loudoun Valley, Purcellville, Virginia)<\/td>\n<td>1000\/2M\/relays<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td>Mondo Duplantis<\/td>\n<td>(Lafayette, Louisiana)<\/td>\n<td>pole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td>Mondo Duplantis<\/td>\n<td>(Lafayette, Louisiana)<\/td>\n<td>pole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<td>Drew Hunter<\/td>\n<td>(Loudoun Valley, Purcellville, Virginia)<\/td>\n<td>distances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td>Grant Holloway<\/td>\n<td>(Grassfield, Chesapeake, Virginia)<\/td>\n<td>everything<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td>Devin King<\/td>\n<td>(Sumner, Kentwood, Louisiana)<\/td>\n<td>pole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2013<\/td>\n<td>Edward Cheserek<\/td>\n<td>(St. Benedict\u2019s, Newark, New Jersey)<\/td>\n<td>distances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td>Edward Cheserek<\/td>\n<td>(St. Benedict\u2019s, Newark, New Jersey)<\/td>\n<td>distances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td>Ryan Crouser<\/td>\n<td>(Barlow, Gresham, Oregon)<\/td>\n<td>shot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td>Nick Vena<\/td>\n<td>(Morristown, New Jersey)<\/td>\n<td>shot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"formhedrust\">\n<td colspan=\"4\">2000s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2009<\/td>\n<td>Wayne Davis<\/td>\n<td>(Southeast, Raleigh, North Carolina)<\/td>\n<td>hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2008<\/td>\n<td>Wayne Davis<\/td>\n<td>(Southeast, Raleigh, North Carolina)<\/td>\n<td>hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2007<\/td>\n<td>Walter Henning<\/td>\n<td>(St. Anthony\u2019s South Huntington, New York)<\/td>\n<td>throws<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2006<\/td>\n<td>Karjuan Williams<\/td>\n<td>(New Bern, North Carolina)<\/td>\n<td>500\/800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2005<\/td>\n<td>Scott Sellers<\/td>\n<td>(Cinco Ranch, Katy, Texas)<\/td>\n<td>high jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2004<\/td>\n<td>Elzie Coleman<\/td>\n<td>(Free Academy, Newburgh, New York<\/td>\n<td>300\/400\/600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2003<\/td>\n<td>Reggie Witherspoon<\/td>\n<td>(Wheeler, Marietta, Georgia)<\/td>\n<td>200\/400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2002<\/td>\n<td>Brendan Christian<\/td>\n<td>(Reagan, Austin, Texas)<\/td>\n<td>60\/200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2001<\/td>\n<td>Alan Webb<\/td>\n<td>(South Lakes, Reston, Virginia)<\/td>\n<td>1000\/mile\/2M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>2000<\/td>\n<td>Ricky Harris<\/td>\n<td>(Centreville, Clifton, Virginia)<\/td>\n<td>sprints\/hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"formhedrust\">\n<td colspan=\"4\">1990s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1999<\/td>\n<td>Casey Combest<\/td>\n<td>(Owensboro, Kentucky)<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1998<\/td>\n<td>Andy Powell<\/td>\n<td>(Ames, North Easton, Massachusetts)<\/td>\n<td>distances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1997<\/td>\n<td>Jonathan Riley<\/td>\n<td>(Brookline, Massachusetts)<\/td>\n<td>distances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1996<\/td>\n<td>Michael Granville<\/td>\n<td>(Bell Gardens, California)<\/td>\n<td>800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1995<\/td>\n<td>Deworski Odom<\/td>\n<td>(Overbrook, Philadelphia)<\/td>\n<td>sprints\/hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1994<\/td>\n<td>Michael Granville<\/td>\n<td>(Bell Gardens, California)<\/td>\n<td>800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1993<\/td>\n<td>Tony Wheeler<\/td>\n<td>(Kecoughton, Hampton, Virginia)<\/td>\n<td>sprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1992<\/td>\n<td>Jermaine Lewis<\/td>\n<td>(Roosevelt, Greenbelt, Maryland)<\/td>\n<td>sprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1991<\/td>\n<td>Tyrone Turpin<\/td>\n<td>(Heritage, Lynchburg, Virginia)<\/td>\n<td>sprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1990<\/td>\n<td>Chris Nelloms<\/td>\n<td>(Dunbar, Dayton, Ohio)<\/td>\n<td>sprints\/hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"formhedrust\">\n<td colspan=\"4\">1980s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1989<\/td>\n<td>Dion Bentley<\/td>\n<td>(Penn Hills, Pittsburgh)<\/td>\n<td>long jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1988<\/td>\n<td>Keith Holley<\/td>\n<td>(Bayside, Virginia Beach)<\/td>\n<td>sprints\/jumps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1987<\/td>\n<td>George Kersh<\/td>\n<td>(Pearl, Mississippi)<\/td>\n<td>800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1986<\/td>\n<td>William Reed<\/td>\n<td>(Central, Philadelphia)<\/td>\n<td>long sprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1985<\/td>\n<td>Brandon Richards<\/td>\n<td>(San Marcos, Santa Barbara, California)<\/td>\n<td>pole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1984<\/td>\n<td>Dothel Edwards<\/td>\n<td>(Cedar Shoals, Athens, Georgia)<\/td>\n<td>high jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1983<\/td>\n<td>Clinton Davis<\/td>\n<td>(Steel Valley, Munhall, Pennsylvania<\/td>\n<td>400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1982<\/td>\n<td>Clinton Davis<\/td>\n<td>(Steel Valley, Munhall, Pennsylvania)<\/td>\n<td>400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1981<\/td>\n<td>Joe Dial<\/td>\n<td>(Marlow, Oklahoma)<\/td>\n<td>pole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1980<\/td>\n<td>Joe Dial<\/td>\n<td>(Marlow, Oklahoma)<\/td>\n<td>pole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"formhedrust\">\n<td colspan=\"4\">1970s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1979<\/td>\n<td>Rodney Wilson<\/td>\n<td>(Bartram, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)<\/td>\n<td>hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1978<\/td>\n<td>LaNoris Marshall<\/td>\n<td>(Washington, Phoenix, Arizona)<\/td>\n<td>sprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1977<\/td>\n<td>Renaldo Nehemiah<\/td>\n<td>(Scotch Plains-Fanwood, New Jersey)<\/td>\n<td>hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"formropink\">\n<td>1976<\/td>\n<td>Houston McTear<\/td>\n<td>(Baker, Florida)<\/td>\n<td>sprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; line-height: 135%;\">Copyright \u00a9 Track &amp; Field News 2024<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Track &amp; Field News has been formally choosing a High School Boys Indoor Athlete Of The Year since \u201976. \u00a0Here&#8230; <a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/tfns-high-school-boys-indoor-athletes-of-the-year\/\"> Read 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