Kidane is Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Week

Iowa Centra's Kidane is athlete of the week

Iowa Central's mid distance runner Yared Kidane qualified for two more events in the 600 Meters and 4x400 Meter Relay last week at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational in Lincoln, Neb. In the 600 Meters he ran a 1:18.79, the 10th best time in the NJCAA this year and second-fastest time in school history. He ran the 400 Meters in a time of 49.42, while running it in a 49.76 split time in the 4x400 Meter Relay. So far, he has qualified for the 600 Meters, 800 Meters, 1000 Meters and 4x400 Meter Relay for this year's national meet.