Pocatello, Idaho – The 32nd Simplot Games are being held this weekend, February 18-20, at Idaho State University’s Holt Arena. The annual J.R. Simplot Company-sponsored event has become one of the nation’s premier high school indoor track and field events since it was first held in 1979.
Athletes to keep an eye on from Oregon and Washington include:
- Jarvis Jefferson, a sophomore from Grants Pass, Oregon, won the 2009 USATF Oregon Jr. Olympic Championship Discus and 12lb Shot Put events.
More than 1,800 athletes came from across the U.S. and Canada to participate in the 32nd annual Simplot Games. Simplot Games remains the nation’s premier high school indoor track and field event. Sponsored by the J.R. Simplot Company since 1979, the Simplot Games are held at Idaho State University’s Holt Arena in Pocatello, Idaho.
For more information on Simplot Games, please visit our website at www.simplotgames.com. You may also contact Rebecca Anderson at (208) 235-5604 or the media team at Simplot_Games@yahoo.com.
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Simplot Games
The Nation’s Premiere High School Track & Field Event
Pocatello, Idaho
(208) 235-5604
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