Athlete: Vashti Cunningham
School: Bishop Gorman, NV
Accolades: won the IAAF World Indoor Championships in high jump; signed professional contract with Nike; set national high school record at 6-6.25 to win USATF Indoor Championships (senior level); undefeated indoors; took runner-up honors at U.S. Olympic Trials to advance to Olympic Games; placed 13th in finals at Rio Olympic Games