Julieanne Wilson, a senior at Kenai Central High School, topped the competition in two events at the 2017 Alaska Native Youth Olympics, earning two gold medals.
Wilson, competing with the Kenaitze Indian tribe, posted the longest distance in the girls seal hop covering 122′ 3.75″ good for the gold medal.
In the one-foot high kick, Wilson recorded a winning 7’6″ attempt and won her second gold medal based on fewest misses.
Other Top 5 NYO Finishes
Alaskan high kick
Boys: 2) Judah Eason, Ninilchik, 84″
Indian stick pull
Boys: 4) Iverson Moonin, Nanwalek
The Native Youth Olympics concluded on Saturday at the Alaska Airlines Center on the campus of UAA.
Photo courtesy of Kenaitze Indian Tribe facebook page.
