Montgomery fails to qualify for Athens 100 meters race
In Sacramento Tim Montgomery finished seventh in the 100 meters failing to qualify for the Athens Games as Mau Rice Greene won in 9.91. Justin Gatlin 9.92 and Shawn Crawford 9.95 earned the three spots. Montgomery remains under USADA scrutiny for alleged performance enhancements ahead of a CAS hearing with no date set. Marion Jones also failed to qualify in the 100 with potential Olympic path still open in the 200 and long jump.
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Sacramento
Calif
Tim Montgomery
Montgomery
U.S
Marion Jones
Jones
Maurice Greene
Justin Gatlin
Shawn Crawford
USOC
Court of Arbitration For Sport
Greene
USADA
Chryste Gaines
Alvin Harrison
USATA
Hansen sets second world mark at U S trials
Bren dan Hansen won the 200-meter breaststroke in 2 09.04 to break Kosuke Kitajima's mark, becoming the first American to hold world records in both the 100 and 200 breaststrokes. The Long Beach trials featured Lezak, Hall Jr., and Dana Kirk’s butterfly win as athletes chased Olympic berths.
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Long Beach
Calif
Brendan Hansen
U.S
Michael Phelps
Hansen
Japan
Kosuke Kitajima
Kitajima
Havertown
John Hencken
Jason Lezak
Gary Hall Jr
Nal
Athens
Gary Hall Sr
Hon
Hall
Dana Kirk
Tara
Ed Moses
America
Scott Asher
Moses
Kitajita
Eddie Reese
Texas
Hall Jr
Lezak
Long Beach Harbor
Ian Crocker
Sydney
Tara Kirk
Kaitlin Sandeno
Nana Kirk
Adiens
Misty Hyman
Australia
Susan O'Neill
Phelps
Petriol
Mack Harvey’s Olympic pole vault bid falls short at 19-9
Mack Harvey, 19-0, vaulted to 19-2 and 194- feet efforts in a strong Olympic showing but failed to clear 19-9, missing three attempts on Hartwig’s American record. Stevenson exited after missed attempts at 196, ending his run. the performance underscored Harvey’s ascent from a modest high school mark to Olympic competition.
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Harvey
Mack
Stevenson
Jeff Hartwig
Hartwig
Mark
Youngsters clearing all the hurdles at trials to Athens
Sheena Johnson, 21, leads three Americans in the 400 meter hurdles with times under 63 seconds this year, aiming for Olympic gold in Athens. Teammates Brenda Taylor and Lashinda Demus, 25 and 20, also rank among world best, as Malachi Davis fights for a berth after finishing fifth in Manchester.
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Sheena Johnson
Athens
Johnson
Brenda Taylor
Lashinda Demus
Dohneon
U.S
Kim Batton
Yuliya Pechenkitia
UCLA
Taylor
Harvard
Demus
South Carolina
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Huron
Iptowni
Norwalk
Tim Mack
Malachi Davis
Ginstry
Manchester
England
Davis
Finlah
Bor
London
Britain
Rebecca Giddens
Joe Jacob
United States
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Thas
Matt Taylor
Giddens
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