by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
MOSCOW – Team USA advanced three men and women to the next round of the women’s 5,000m and men’s 1500m during Wednesday morning’s qualifying session, while Dwight Phillips also became the oldest man to ever advance to the finals of the long jump at the IAAF...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
MOSCOW – Team USA’s 400m hurdles crew came through in intense competition, winning a combined three medals in the women’s and men’s races, while Jenny Simpson nearly pulled off a wire-to-wire win as she got silver in the women’s 1,500m at the IAAF World Track...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
MOSCOW – Team USA made it through the opening rounds of the women’s 200m and 800m races smoothly, with three women advancing in the 800, and four in the 200m on Thursday’s morning session at Luzhniki Olympic Stadium.
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
MOSCOW – Team USA had an outstanding morning of qualifying in the sprints and in the women’s 4x400m as all U.S. athletes moved to the next round of competition, as well as Olympic medalists Will Claye and Christian Taylor in the triple jump during Friday’s...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW – Sixteen U.S. athletes advanced to the next round of competition, and Ashton Eaton held his lead in the men’s decathlon during Sunday’s morning session of the IAAF World championships at Luzhniki Olympic Stadium.