Another Summer of Track and Field

ParaSport Spokane • August 9, 2026

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May through August was a whirlwind of travel and competitions for the ParaSport Spokane Track and Field Athletes.

Check out our mini blog below about the awesome events at which we have competed.

Collegiate Meets -Througout March / April a number of our adult athletes competed alongside many collegiate programs. We kicked it off at when we headed west to the UPS Ed Boitano Meet at then competed at a series of Whitworth Meets.


Head on over to our SmugMug Sites to check out a number of our events this summer.


Inland Northwest Association Champs

Pine Cone Classic

June Sasquatch Twilight Series

Move United Nationals

USATF National Para Champs

 May
WIAA WA State Track and Field

ParaSport Spokane member athletes represented their high schools well!
Congrats to everyone!
Results Files:
1B,2B,1A
2A,3A,4A

 Athlete / School / Event Group
Amir Pena -Topenish - Wheelchair
Aiden Youngblood - Ridgeline - Wheelchair
Brycen Philips - Mount Spokane - Ambulatory
Caitlin Shaffer - Cheney - Wheelchair
Charlie Aamodt - Cheney - Wheelchair Racing /Ambulatory Throws
Jack Coy - Lewis and Clark - Wheelchair
Jackson Swafford - Curlew - Seated Throws
Juliette Nau - Lewis and Clarke - Wheelchair Racing / Ambulatory Throws
Rye Matheson - Wenatchee - Ambulatory- Shot Put, Discus, Javelin

 Swiss Series and WPA Grand Prix
Phillip Croft, Bob Hunt, Michael Anwar and Lindi Marcusen travelled to compete at the Swiss Grand Prix and Swiss wheelchair racing series.
It was a great kick off to international competition for all of the athletes as they were able to compete against many of the top international athletes in their respective classifications. We truly do appreciate the high caliber meet that the Swiss organizers put on.

June -SFCC Sasquatch All-Comers Meets happen every Wednesday. It was so fun to host our friends from Texas at twilight meets this year!

USATF Association Championships - Spokane, WA
It's always great to compete alongside our fellow local USATF members when we get a chance. The USATF Association Championships, hosted at West Valley HS in Spokane Valley was staged on a very hot and dry Saturday.
Results

Pine Cone Track and Field Classic -Our home meet hosted at the Whitworth Pine Bowl continues to grow. Now in its 5th year, word is getting out about this great experience. Check out the event page by clicking here, find results here.

 Move United, Hartford Nationals - Grand Rapids, Michigan
It's always a great trip to Move United Nationals, with this being the second year in a row that Grand Rapids has hosted the meet, our team of 15 athletes were excited to compete amongst their classification and age group peers.

PSS Athletes

Charlie Aamodt-T54/F57

Jessica Bellefueille-T34

Kari Bird-F64

Rowan Blackwelder-T34/F34

Jack Coy-T34

Phillip Croft-T53

Brayden Frohning-T54/F56

Brooklyn Gossard-T54

Gary Hundeby-F64

Juliette Nau-T54/F57

Rhett Owens-T37

Amir Pena-T54

Heather Sealover-M91

Jackson Swafford-F56

USATF Outdoor and Para Nationals -New York City

USATF Nationals was a last major event for the season and our first time competing in NYC.

Results

PSS Athletes

Michael Anwar-T72

Jessica Bellefueille-T34

Phillip Croft-T53

Ryan Davis-T54

Brooklyn Gossard-T54

Taylor Swanson-T37

Lindi Marcusen-T63

Julius McManus-F34

Brycen Phillips-T37

Isaiah Rigo-T52


Move United, Hartford Nationals Slideshow

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