By Guest Blogger Bo Durkop
Lopez Lomong of Sudan has come a long way to make it to the Olympics, and in more ways than one. His inspiring journey is one that has inspired all who have heard it. As a six year old boy, Lomong was separated from his parents, kidnapped by a government-backed militia, […]
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Somali-born, 31-year-old Abdi Abdirahman was the top qualifier for the US Olympics Men’s 1000m event. The two-time Olympian, who became a US citizen in 2000, finished 10th in Sydney and 15th in Athens. He is joined in Beijing by second-place qualifier Galen […]
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The United States is sending three men to compete in the High Jump in Beijing. They are first-place qualifier, Jesse Williams, joined by Andra Manson and Dustin Jones. Manson tied for second in the qualifier and Jones finish sixth, but the other […]
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US Indoor Champion, Shannon Rowbury led the field in the Women’s 1500m event last week at the Olympic Track and Field Qualifying Meet to earn a trip to Beijing. The 23-year-old San Francisco native will be joined by second place finisher, Erin […]
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Thirty-one-year-old California girl, Allyson Felix easily won the women’s 200m event at the US Track and Field Qualifying Meet in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday, securing her a spot on the US Olympic Team. Felix is the reigning world champion in this event […]
Two-time indoor champion, Lolo Jones easily won the 100m women’s hurdles race at the US Olympic Track and Field Qualifying Meet yesterday in Eugene, Oregon. She was followed by Damu Cherry, in second place, and Dawn Harper, in third. All three women will compete in Beijing. The defending Olympic champion, Joanna Hayes finished […]
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In a field without the favorite, Tyson Gay, who fell with a severe leg cramp during the quarter finals, Walter Dix won the men’s 200m event in Eugene, Oregon last night. Dix, from Florida State University, will represent the US in Beijing. […]
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Kenyan-born, Bernard Lagat easily won the men’s 1500m event at the US Olympic Track and Field Qualifying Meet in Eugene, Oregon last night. The 33-year-old competed in the 2000 and 2004 Games representing Kenya. He became a US citizen in 2004.
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Looking a bit more like a mountain man than an Olympic athlete, Anthony Famiglietti (29) finished first in the men’s 3000m steeplechase event at the US Track and Field Qualifying Meet in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, July 5. Famiglietti, nicknamed “Fam,” competed […]
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Tyson Gay, who set an American record earlier in the week when he qualified for the men’s 100m event, fell to the ground and had to be carried off of the track at the US Olympic qualifying meet in Eugene, Oregon during […]
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