articleThe Brief 14-year-old Janet Criss won a gold in the Junior Olympics for track and field this month. Janet Criss competed in the 2026 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships held in Norwalk in Los Angeles County from July 27 to August 2. There she was fourteen years old, competing against sixteen-year-olds," the mom shared with KTVU. Last month in Reno, she competed in the AAU Track & Field West Coast National Championship and broke three meet records. Bay Area teen, Janet Criss competed in the 2026 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships held in Norwalk, Calif. on August 2, 2026.