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Eight-year-old Riverdale runner June Henry’s national trek just another stroll in the park

Phenom defies expectations on the track, rising to new heights

By PETE JANNY
Posted 8/10/23

The top young running stars around the country descended on Des Moines, Iowa, for the 2023 AAU Junior Olympics July 29-Aug. 5. For 8-year-old June Henry, one of Riverdale’s own, the stars aligned for a sixth-place finish in the 800-meter Under-8 event.

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