Word: hurdler
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last year's promising freshman class should be vastly improved from a year ago. Leading the way is vaulter Aaron Snead, who jumped 16 feet last year, a foot-and-a-half better than his previous best in high school. Runners Kobie Fuller, Osahon Omoregie, Nnamdi Okike and hurdler Shawn Parker all have the potential to improve their performance in their second season...
Sophomore high jumper Dora Gyorffy and sophomore hurdler Brenda Taylor both qualified for the NCAA Track and Field Championships after winning titles at the ECAC Championships at George Mason this past weekend in Fairfax...
Sophomore high jumper Dora Gyorffy and sophomore hurdler Brenda Taylor both qualified for the NCAA Track and Field Championships after winning titles at the ECAC Championships at George Mason University this past week-end in Fairfax...
...also pointed to an influx of talent, especially in the freshman class. He mentioned sprinter Uros Zver, sprinter Kobie Fuller, hurdler Kevin Worrell, and sprinter/jumper Nnamdi Okike...
DIED. JOHN AKII-BUA, 47, Uganda's gold-medal-winning Olympic hurdler who, for all his leggy might, could not scale the obstacles erected by Idi Amin's brutal regime; of undisclosed causes; in Kampala, Uganda. At Munich in 1972, Akii-Bua dashed to a record-breaking finish and joyously leaped over the hurdles a second time. He was later barred from international competition by the government and driven into exile...