Cover Photo courtesy of Victor Sailor
Stay tuned right here track fans, as the conclusion to the Outdoor season is surprisingly, and finally, upon us. The IAAF World Juniors are being held in Barcelona, Spain as you read this, and you can look no further for the results than right here.
Here's who to look for
For those non-NY'ers, Ajee Wilson of Neptune went 2:02.43 to qualifiy for the finals in the 800m run. That's US #1 for 2012. She has also0 now went 2:00.91 to secure her dominance in the finals.
Brianna Nerud
Results:
Qualifying Round - 10:08.15 US # 1 All-Time, Olympic "B" Standard, 6th Fastest Qualifier
Quote: “I was expecting it to go out a little faster, but the first two laps were really slow so I wanted to pick it up.” said Nerud. “I was waiting for someone to take it out. I didn’t want it to be a kicker’s race. (My coach) told me to run my own race.”
Finals
10:00.72 New US #1, 5th place overall
Team USA
North Shore High School
3000m Steeple
Aisling Cuffe
Results:
Finals: - 9:19.95, 6th place overall
Team USA
Cornwall High School / Stanford University
3000m
Mary Cain
Results:
Semi - 4:14.77 (Qual)
Finals -
4:11.01 - 6th overall
Team USA
Bronxville High School
1500m
Kadecia Baird
Results:
Prelims:
100 - 11.72
400 - 53.29
Semis:
100 - 12.26 (non-qual)
400 - 52.40 (qual)
Finals
400 - 51.04 - 2nd Overall - NYS Record
Team Guyana
Medgar Evers Prep
100m/ 400m
Rudy Winkler
Results:
Semi - 73.18 / 240-01 (Auto-Qual)
Finals - No Improvement
Team USA
Averill Park
Hammer Throw
Eddie Owens
Results:
Semis - 8:52.99 (Qual)
Finals - 8:51.44
Team USA
Packer Collegiate / Princeton
3000m Steeple Chase
