At just 6, Sawyer trains with heart, lifts others with kindness, and competes with the strength and spirit of a true young champion.
You decide who will be named Youth Athlete of the Year, featured in a 3BRAND ad in Sports Illustrated, and take home $25,000
They love the challenge, the friendships, and the feeling of being part of something bigger than themselves. Competing helps build their confidence, discipline, and teamwork skills. They especially love pushing their limits and seeing how far their hard work can take them. She keeps asking to go to practice! They practice 2 days a week but we are in there 4!
She’s inspired by the older athletes she trains around and her new team Sassy Jags. With the push and training from her Coaches katelyn from FAU and Ella from Top Gun. Seeing their skills and them driving her to work harder and believe in herself. They show her what’s possible with dedication, and she’s determined to follow in their footsteps—always telling her coach, “That’s going to be me one day!” So they train her above her level!
One of the proudest moments was when she asked for private training on her own because she wanted to catch up to the older athletes she admires. Watching her take ownership of her goals and push herself—even when no one is watching—proved how driven and mature she is for her age.
Vote for Sawyer to become the Youth Athlete of the Year while supporting two great causes! Cast your free daily vote below, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation—supporting the V Foundation for Cancer Research and Why Not You Foundation.
Limited-time: 2X votes ends on Thu 8/21 at 6PM PDT
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