February 16, 2024

Peralta, St. Jean, Robisky, Beattie selected as January Athletes of the Month

OPEN - LUIS PERALTA
LUIS PERALTA, 24, of New York has been selected as the USATF New York Open Athlete of the Month for January 2024.

Peralta competes for the Central Park Track Club - Tracksmith.

photo: John Nepolitan

Dr. Sander Invitational (January 27; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
800m	9th	1:51.23

Bruce Lehane Invitational (February 3; Boston, MA)
Event	Place	Performance
800m	2nd	1:48.33

Millrose Games (February 10; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
800m	5th	1:48.33

MASTERS - JENNIFER ST. JEAN
JENNIFER ST. JEAN, 49, of Darien, CT has been selected as the USATF New York Masters Athlete of the Month for January 2024.

St. Jean competes for the Central Park Track Club - Tracksmith

photo: Johnny Zhang

NYRR Night at the Races (January 4; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
3000m	18th	11:11.73 82.28% age-graded score

NYC Gotham Cup (January 19; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
800m	14th	2:23.52 94.50% age-graded score

New Balance Indoor Grand Prix (February 4; Boston, MA)
Event	Place	Performance
1 mile	4th	5:17.83 90.14% age-graded score

FastTrack National Invitational (February 9; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
800m	28th	2:21.45 90.66% age-graded score

YOUTH - ABIGAIL ROBISKY
ABIGAIL ROBISKY, 12, of Mount Vernon, NY has been selected as the USATF New York Youth Athlete of the Month for January 2024.

Robisky competes for the Ocean Breeze Wave Runners.

photo: @lbschulman.ph

Ocean Breeze Holiday Festival (December 29; New York, NY)

Event

Place

Performance

55m

1st

(11-12)

7.45
association record

300m

1st
(11-12)

40.43
association record

Millrose Games Trials (January 10; New York, NY)

Event

Place

Performance

400m

1st

(12 & under)

58.93

Ocean Breeze Freedom Games (January 21; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
55m	2nd (13-14)	7.45
200m	2nd (13-14)	25.79

Millrose Games (February 10; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
400m	1st (12 & under)	57.48

HIGH SCHOOL - LILY BEATTIE
LILY BEATTIE, 17, of Warwick, NY has been selected as the USATF New York High School Athlete of the Month for January 2024.

Beattie is a senior at Warwick Valley High School.

Photo: John Nepolitan

Flying Circus Holiday Gala Pole Vault Meet (December 28; Warwick, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
Pole Vault	1st	13-0

The Armory Hispanic Games (January 5; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
Pole Vault	1st	13-2

Hudson Valley Flying Circus Purple & Gold (January 28; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
Pole Vault	1st	12-7

Purple Champions HS Invitational (February 3; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
Pole Vault	1st	13-0

Millrose Games (February 10; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
Pole Vault	2nd	13-5½

Section 7 State Qualifier (February 17; New York, NY)
Event	Place	Performance
Pole Vault	1st	13-7 NY #4 all-time