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Rising Harvard junior Chris Lambert from the United Kingdom has become the school’s third athlete to meet a World ‘A’ qualifying standard this year after running a 100-meter dash in a personal-best 10.24 seconds on July 14 to place fourth at the Norwich Union World Outdoor Trials and AAA Championships...
Brenda Taylor ’01 and senior Dora Gyorffy have earned spots on their respective national teams and are eligible to compete in the World University Games. Taylor placed third in the 400-meter intermediate hurdles at the U.S. Nationals in late June, while Gyorffy is the top-ranked high jumper in Hungary...
Lambert’s personal best times in the 100 and 200-meter dash are significantly faster than the winning times this past season at Outdoor Heptagonals, the championship meet of the Ivy schools. No Harvard sprinter placed in the finals of either event at Outdoor Heps this season...
Lambert runs for the Belgrave Harriers, a British club which also lists rising sophomore Alasdair McLean-Foreman among its members. McLean-Foreman—the men’s team’s most decorated freshman this past year—was the Indoor Heps champion in the 800-meter...
Taylor and Gyorffy have each been active in recent competition. Gyorffy placed sixth in an IAAF Golden League meet in Monaco last Friday with a 1.95-meter height—her best of the summer—and then jumped 1.89 meters to place fourth at a Grand Prix meet in London two days later. Taylor most recently placed seventh at a Grand Prix meet in Stockholm with a time of 57.95 seconds, well off of her personal best of 55.46 seconds, which she ran in Zagreb on July...