Kubasaki senior Carlos Cadet has been named Stars and Stripes Pacific track Athlete of the Year. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa – For most track and field athletes, Carlos Cadet’s 2024 season would have been considered a successful one.
He went unbeaten in the triple jump, winning the event at the Far East meet, and won six of eight meets in the long jump. And in the regular season, Cadet won the 110 hurdles five of seven times and the 300 three of six times.
But at last May’s Far East championships, Kubasaki coach Joshua McCall said Cadet – then a junior – came up short and felt “disappointed in how he performed.”
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