Silvia Metz – Athlete Biography

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    Silvia Metz is a junior and a first year track member.

    Metz decided to join track this year after being influenced by her brothers who also participated in track. She enjoys track and plans to keep with it through high school and college.

    “It’s important to pick events that aren’t to hard for you and to stay hydrated no matter what,” said Metz. She does everything she can to stay hydrated while at track meets.

    Metz enjoys being a part of the track team because it has introduced her to new people from different schools. She enjoys going to other schools, participating in her events, and meeting new people there.

    “I like to just run, it’s great because I’m doing what I enjoy and that’s whats important,” said Metz. She participates in the 100 meter.

    Metz looks forward to every track meet. Each meet is a chance to beat her personal record. Practicing for her events and remembering to stretch before doing anything is something she does not forget to do. Metz believes that is the most important thing to do in track.

    Metz plans to continue doing track in college and hopes to get better with her events. Good luck to Silvia Metz and the rest of the track team at their meets!