2019-20 W Cross Country Roster

Raquel Janes

  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Newsome
  • Hometown Lithia, Fla.

Biography

Raquel Janes at TFFRS

2019: Competed at the Liberty Challenge on August 30 to open the year, arriving in 32nd overall in 19:29 … also ran at the Southern Conference Championships and placed 79th overall with a time of 23:53.89.

High School/Personal: Four-year letterwinner...went undefeated until districts in each of her four seasons...first team all-county in the 500 and all-district in the 800...FSPA top three four years in a row...Coach's Award...youngest to swim in Tampa Marathon, a 24-mile open water swim...first female finisher in eight-mile race...third in Jr. National Open Water Championships (5K) in 2016...also swam club for Bluewave Swim Team where she holds three relay records and was a team captain and the 2016 Swimmer of the Year...Athletic Scholar award...Junior ROTC...Girls State Attendee and Senator...American Legion Athlete award...United Daughters of the Confederacy Award...Scholastic Athlete Award...intends to major in internation
al studies.