Samford long jumper Abbie French will be off to the national titles buoyed by her state title effort
Samford long jumper Abbie French will be off to the national titles buoyed by her state title performance.
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Samford long jumper Abbie French will be off to the national titles buoyed by her state title performance.
The Ferny Grove State High School student won a gold medal competing up a division in the under 16 age group.
French said the performance did give her a little confidence but she was not getting carried away.
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“Every comp is different and there could be a lot of new talent out there but I guess it’s how you perform on the day,’’ she said.
French said she had been training well entering the state titles and knew she had a good performance in her.
“Like my coach says, every training session is like putting money in the bank,’’ French said.
“All my training has good value whether I feel it’s a good training session or not. I guess I had good form on the day.’’