EUGENE, OREGON, June 12-13 — In a USATF U20 (Junior) Championships as notable, like many past editions, for the athletes not present as the ones competing, Auburn frosh Ja’Kobe Tharp showed that he very much has an interest in some World U20 hardware. The hurdler, fresh off his runne...
Olympic Track & Field Trials at Hayward Field in 2008 and 2012. It also will stage the 2014 World Junior Championships meet at Hayward Field in July, and the 2016 Olympic Trials.The World Indoor Championships would be held at the Oregon Convention Center in March of 2016.The last time the...
he exploded when he got to UCLA. At the Olympic Trials, he set World Junior Records of 44.61 and 44.11 and he placed 3rd in the final to make the U.S. team. In Seoul, few expected Lewis to challenge Butch Reynolds, who had recently lowered the WR. But Lewis went out hard and forc...
Rousseau Primary gets US$5000 Miami Classic boost from Flow 23 medals from Pan Am Junior Championships Facey withdraws from Commonwealth Games team Gabby Thomas Drops 10.92, 21.69; Keni Harrison 12.32 Track Dynamite Invitational set for May 16 ...
“Maybe I’ll catch an eye of someone in Doha, a young girl, [who will think], ‘Okay, I can be out and proud, too.’”Wembley Wins Women’s 400 Meters; Felix Sixth Allyson Felix, a nine-time Olympic medalist and the most decorated female track and field athlete in U.S. ...
And a final question: What role does masters track play in USATF? Masters athletes are a vibrant part of what our sport is. Even though I don’t compete, I’m an example of that. One of the great things about track and field is that there is a place for everyone. Where masters, ...
The Drake Relays, one of the most famous and exciting outdoor track and field events in the country, are held every April in Des Moines. Hosted at Drake University’s Drake Stadium, the event features participants ranging from elementary to master levels. Enjoy the thrill of watching events ...
That gave her the World & American Youth Records and ties at the American Junior and HS levels. In Absolute (in/out combined) terms she claimed the AYR and tied the WYR, AJR and HSRs. RESULTS 1. Sandi Morris (Puma) 15-9 (4.80) (=AL) (14-9, 15-1 [2], 15-3, 15-5, 15-...
Knighton’s 20.08 heat winner was the No. 8 American Junior performance ever and his 19.97 semi winner rated as the No. 6 all-time U20 performance globally. OnlyWJR holderKnighton and Usain Bolt have sprinted faster as Juniors. Lining up in lane 4 to the left of Noah Lyles in 5, Knigh...
In the final, Richardson didn’t get the best of starts, but was clear of the field after 25m and extended her advantage to the tape, crossing in 10.77, yet this time into a 1.2 wind. Adjusting her mark for wind and altitude and it comes out as a 10.70,equaling the No. 5 adjusted...