Top Teens To Watch ahead of Paris 2024
Here are some of the top teenagers going for a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games
Athlete Bio
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Height
5'2"
Hometown
Chicago, IL
Education
St. Francis de Sales High School (Chicago, Illinois) ‘22
classification: 4.5
Personal
World Championships
Most recent: 2018 – 6th Years of competition: 2018
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