The USATF Junior Olympics is an annual track and field competition for youth athletes in the United States. The competition is organized by USA Track & Field (USATF) and is open to athletes ages 7 to 18. The Junior Olympics is held over three days and features a variety of track and field events, including sprints, hurdles, jumps, and throws.
The Junior Olympics is an important event for young athletes as it provides them with an opportunity to compete against the best in the country and to qualify for international competitions. The Junior Olympics has also been a stepping stone for many successful track and field athletes, including Allyson Felix, Justin Gatlin, and Sanya Richards-Ross.
