Sadie Walter earns All-Ohio honors at state track championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 8:46 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
At the OHSAA Jesse Owens State Track and Field Championships in Columbus, Sadie Walter of Ashland achieved All-Ohio status, finishing fourth in the Division II 300-meter hurdles with a time of 44.16 seconds. Earlier in the day, she set a new personal record of 14.52 seconds, placing second in the 100-meter hurdles. Walter's performance is particularly significant, marking 40 years since her mother, Gail, won a state title. Fellow Ashland athlete Greyson Blough also earned All-Ohio honors in the boys shot put, finishing fourth with a personal best of 58-05.25. The Ashland team reflects a strong showing, looking ahead to next year's competitions.
- •Sadie Walter finished fourth in the Division II 300-meter hurdles.
- •Walter set a personal record of 14.52 seconds in the 100-meter hurdles.
- •Greyson Blough took fourth in boys shot put with a personal best.
- •Walter's performances continue family legacy in track at state level.
- •Ashland's strong results set a positive tone for future competitions.
- 8:46 PMYahoo Sports — Walter's two-event All-Ohio finish highlights day for Ashland Arrows
"Forty years to the day since her mother (and coach) Gail won a state title with the 4x100 relay, Ashland's Sadie Walter put together a performance even she can be proud of.
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