AB Hernandez has recently been at the center of ongoing national debate over whether transgender female athletes should be allowed to compete in women's sports.

The Southern California student athlete competed at the California Interscholastic Federation State Track and Field Championships in Clovis, earning top marks in several events.

It comes as the Department of Justice announced it'd investigate whether Jurupa Unified School District, CIF and other state officials are practicing sex-based discrimination.

A Jurupa Valley High School transgender athlete swept into a national and political firestorm earned first and second place in several events at the California Interscholastic Federation State Track and Field Championships late May.

AB Hernandez placed first in the girls high jump

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