Petersburg's Connor Oppenheim explodes vertically in the air, performing a Two Foot High Kick during the 2026 Senior Native Youth Olympic Games, on Friday, April 17, 2026, in Anchorage. Oppenheim set a new personal best, kicking 80 inches.
This past weekend, Petersburg's Cedar Helms, Conor Oppenheim and Maddie Dreisbach competed in the 2026 Senior Native Youth Olympic Games, in Anchorage.
This meet saw Oppenheim set a new personal best for himself in the Two-Foot High Kick, kicking as high as 80 inches.
"In your jump, there's kind of a space in front of your chest when you're standing up right and when you're trying to get your legs up, your chest crunches forward and it occupies that space and you don't want that because your legs can't get higher," Oppenheim said regarding technique change to achieve goal. "As soon as I jump,...
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