Future Stars: Top Underclassmen Move Into US Top 10



5. Javon Close, Revere (MA)

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Year: 2024

Event: High Jump

When and Where: Feb. 11, Greater Boston League Championships

Performance: Throughout Close's indoor season, he's competed in a handful of 55mH races throughout the state of Massachusetts.

This weekend was something different for Close. 

In his first-ever high jump competition of his career, the sophomore cleared 6-9 last weekend. He shows promise as he moved up to US No. 6 in this event.