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Felix, Dix surge to 200 metres wins
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
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Allyson Felix and Walter Dix showed American sprinting was still alive and kicking in the wake of Tyson Gay's hamstring injury. Felix and Dix won their respective 200-meter finals at the US Olympic Team Track & Field Trials on Sunday night before a record...
Tags: U.S, Getty Images Walter Dix, Eugene Oregon, Allyson Felix, Beijing, Bernard Lagat, field trials, used olympic, olympic trials
Manzano, Hooker qualify for Beijing Games
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Bernard Lagat, right, wins the men's 1,500-meter final Sunday in Eugene, Ore., just ahead of ex-Longhorn Leonel Manzano of Marble Falls...The 5-foot-5-inch, 145-pound former Texas Longhorn from Marble Falls finished second in the men's 1,500 meters as...
Tags: U.S, field trials, olympic track, olympic trials, triple jump, Allyson Felix, Beijing, Tyson Gay, Marshevet Hooker, Aarik Wilson
Robertson makes squad with strong finish
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Ore. — Michael Robertson is headed to his first Olympic Games, and the confidence he gained in three years attending Stanford helped him get there. The 24-year-old struggled during Thursday's discus qualifying, but on Sunday he delivered a second-place...
Tags: Michael Robertson, Casey Malone, U.S, Beijing, field trials
Leg cramp spoils Gay's bid
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility There will be no golden double for world 100- and 200m champion Tyson Gay at the Beijing Olympics after a severe left hamstring cramp on Saturday at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials. Gay fell to the track in the curve of his 200m quarter-final heat,...
Tags: Beijing, Aviva London Grand Prix, mild strain, Field Trials, left hamstrings, U.S, physical active, University of Oregon, olympic track, light physical
Idaho State Journal: Olympic trials notebook
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Ryan Grinnell didn't advance to the men's triple jump finals, but the Boise State athlete and Idaho Falls native left Hayward Field satisfied with his experience Friday at the 2008 U.S. Olympic track and field trials. ''I was just soaking everything in,''...
Tags: Ryan Grinnell, olympic track, Boise State, triple jump, field trials
Lagat Wins 5,000 Meters to Qualify
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Bernard Lagat, who has won two Olympic medals for Kenya, qualified for his first United States Olympic team on Monday night, making a move in the final half lap to win the 5,000 meters at the track and field trials. Coverage of the 2008 Beijing Games...
Tags: U.S, Bernard Lagat, Beijing, olympic track, Field Trials, pole vaulters, distance runner, Stacy Dragila, vaulters stacy, Melinda Owen
Boise runner wins 800 final, qualifies forBeijing Games
Boise :: ID :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Boise runner Nick Symmonds wins 800 final, qualifies for Beijing Games Nicholas Symmonds, right, reacts after winning the men's 800 meter final at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Ore., Monday, June 30, 2008...The Boise runner fought...
Tags: boise runner, U.S, Boise, Beijing, meter final, Nick Symmonds, field trials, Oregon, olympic track
Ex-Cougar Diana Pickler clinches Beijing trip
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Diana Pickler, right, hugs fellow Olympic qualifiers Hyleas Fountain, center, and Jacquelyn Johnson. Ore. — After two days, setting or tying two personal records in six events, all Diana Pickler had to do to make the U.S. Olympic team late Saturday afternoon...
Tags: U.S, Maurice Greene (athlete), Tyson Gay, Jeff Demps, field trials, America, olympic track, Diana Pickler
Jeff Hartwig can set sights high
Eugene :: OR :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Matthew Stockman / Getty Images Jeff Hartwig, shown during an earlier meet, tried not to let previous Olympic trials flops be a negative Friday...After failing to clear a height in last two Olympic trials, pole vaulter advances to Sunday's final. Ore....
Tags: U.S, Tyson Gay, Jeff Hartwig, field trials, olympic trials, gay equals, finish line, America, Maurice Greene (athlete), olympic track
Disgraced sprinter Gatlin launches another appeal
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Sprinter Justin Gatlin filed another appeal on Wednesday following the decision a day earlier to uphold a ban preventing him from competing in the US Olympic track and field trials. Gatlin's lawyer Joseph Zarzaur said he filed a "motion for injunction",...
Tags: Justin Gatlin, sprinter justin, U.S, federation judge, olympic trials, Circuit Court of Appeals, ban sprinter, circuit courts, field trials, olympic track
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