Vote for the Register male Athlete of the Week for May 17-23
The Des Moines Register is inviting readers to vote for the male Athlete of the Week for the period of May 17-23. This week featured the Iowa high school state track and field championships at Drake Stadium, showcasing impressive performances from local athletes. Candidates include Hayden Carlson, Kaiden Kunze, Joseph Alexander, and Reece Whinery, each with notable achievements during the championships.
- ▪The Iowa high school state track and field championships took place at Drake Stadium from May 17-23.
- ▪Hayden Carlson set a new state record in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 13.52 seconds.
- ▪Kaiden Kunze won four events, including the 100 dash and long jump, at the state championships.
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