One Step Ahead Spring 2016 Vol. 6 | Page 4

Youth Corner PORTRAIT OF AN ATHLETE DIANA VI))A Dia a at Ne Bala e I doo Cha pio ships held at the A o Ma h – , T his past seaso a d this past ea as pa i ula l spe ial fo e e ause of the a i hi h I g e , oth as a athlete a d as a pe so . I dedi ated self to a e i el e le el of o k ethi : t ai i g t i e a da efo e a d ate s hool, o ii g self to ph si al the ap a d st e gth t ai i g, t usi g a d o u i ai g ith oa h, a d e ou agi g a d ad isi g tea ates as aptai . I lea ed to gai o e o t ol o e asth a a d a iet , a d t to help othe s e ai al a d o peii e du i g thei t ai i g a d a es as ell.  Wo the NY“ Cha pio ship i the the th fastest i Ne Yo k “tate histo . M ad i e fo ou ge athletes is to e e let a ph si al, e tal o e oio al o sta le stop ou f o elie i g i ou self o u i g ou est! You ill e o e st o ge , i p o e o e i e a d ou lo e fo the spo t ill o l g o . Fi d tea ates o t ai i g uddies th ough o ga izaio s o e e ts U“ATF, CYO, GLIRC, LIRRC o ou s hool, a d o k togethe to ha e fu a d a hie e ou goals! - Dia a Vizza  Ne sda Lo g Isla d Ru Dia a’s oa h, Neal Le6y, had the follo i g thi gs to sa a out Dia a’s seaso : Dia a, ho is a “e io at No th “ho e H“, has e o e o e of the est dista e u e s i Lo g Isla d's histo , a d is u e tl o e of the est aio all . O e the past eight da s she has a o plished a t ife ta that is u p e ede ted i Lo g Isla d o i NY “tate: One “tep Ahead - “pring ith a i e of : . ,  Pla ed th i the Ne Bala e I doo Naio al Cha pio ship i the ile ith a i e of : . . A Lo g Isla d Re o d a d th fastest i NY“ histo .  “et a Ne Yo k “tate e o d i the k ith a i e of the Naio al Cha pio ship. : . at This is i addiio to: e of the Yea .  U“ATF Lo g Isla d T a k a d Field Athlete of the Yea .  Ne s “ hola Athlete A a d Wi  Fi st athlete i No th “ho e histo ou t a d t a k . Dia a is o e to i t o “tate Titles oss- a Cou