Flashback Friday: Thrilling Finish In Boys 17-18 1500m


The final 200m of the 17-18-year-old boys 1500m was a battle at the 2017 AAU Junior Olympics. 

In that last stretch, Maazin Ahmed of Schenectady, New York, made a big pass against Derrick Simmons of Laurelton, New York, and Oliver Huffman of Augusta, Georgia, to take home the win in 4:02.97.

Be sure to tune in to the AAU Club Championships live this week on FloTrack from July 13-15 and the AAU Junior Olympic Championships live from Des Moines, Iowa, on July 27-August 5.   

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Finals:                                                                       
  1 Maazin Ahmed              00 Schenectady, NY        4:02.97   4          
  2 Derrick Simmons           99 Laurelton, NY          4:04.39   4          
  3 Oliver Huffman            98 Augusta, GA            4:05.66   4          
  4 Key Alfred                99 Carencro, LA           4:07.45   4