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re: UA Volleyball, Soccer, Track, Tennis, Swim/Diving, Rowing (2023-24)
Posted on 4/24/24 at 8:17 am to KingOfTheWorld
Posted on 4/24/24 at 8:17 am to KingOfTheWorld
Hitting the standard for the Olympics in track isn't the same as having qualified. In the US, for example, you could hit the 100m qualifying time of 10.00 but not make the team because the US only gets 3 athletes.
Posted on 4/24/24 at 8:23 am to JIB
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For the first time since 2019, an Alabama female athlete received national honors as Doris Lemngole was tabbed the M-F Athletic National Women's Athlete of the Week after her dominate performance in the steeplechase at the Wake Forest Invitational.
This also marks the fourth consecutive week an Alabama track and field student-athlete received weekly recognition from the Southeastern Conference, as Lemngole was tabbed the Women's Runner of the Week.
Hailing from West Pokot County, Kenya, the freshman clocked the second-fastest time in collegiate history, as well as the fastest time by an SEC runner in the women's steeplechase (9:22.31) at the Wake Forest Invitational. The freshman now holds the school record in the event.
The Crimson Tide will travel to the desert, April 26-27, to compete in the Desert Heat Classic in Tucson, Ariz. in its final meet of the outdoor regular season.
Posted on 4/24/24 at 11:58 am to JIB
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Hitting the standard for the Olympics in track isn't the same as having qualified. In the US, for example, you could hit the 100m qualifying time of 10.00 but not make the team because the US only gets 3 athletes.
Bama’s Orogot named SEC Runner of the Week
“With his 13th-fastest time in collegiate history, the junior has automatically qualified for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics.”
This post was edited on 4/24/24 at 12:01 pm
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