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Girls Cross Country - District Of Columbia

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GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY

Claire Wigglesworth

Distance Runner
WOODROW WILSON HS
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-6
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 20:00.52

D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association Championships

1st

Lafayette Invitational

4th

D.C. State Athletic Association Championships
“Claire was just an outstanding addition to the cross country team this year. She worked very hard to balance running and [being a member of the crew team] during the fall. She’s a naturally talented runner and she’s always so positive and so encouraging.”
Emily Farrar
Head Coach - Woodrow Wilson coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-6 junior broke the tape at the D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association championships this past season with a time of 20:00.52. Wigglesworth also won the Lafayette Invitational. She placed fourth at the D.C. State Athletic Association Championships, fourth at the Great American Cross Country Festival (Varsity Blue division) and sixth at the Pacers Running DCXC Invitational.

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Academic Achievement

Wigglesworth has maintained a weighted 4.25 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A member of her school’s Best Buddies Club, Wigglesworth has volunteered locally feeding the homeless.