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With the annual Heptagonal Championship only four days away, Sunday’s USATF New England Championships at Harvard’s Gordon Indoor Track provided a perfect opportunity for members of the Crimson’s track and field teams to get one more race under their belt...
...strong performance with an eighth-place jump in the high jump, clearing the 1.84-meter bar, while rookie Phil Ngo logged a 12th-place long jump of 6.49 meters. Volunteer coach Chris Bryce won the weight throw event with a toss of 20.04 meters, earning a qualifier for the USATF Championship. On the women’s side, sophomore Claire Richardson capped things off with her sixth-place finish in the 5K, clocking in at an ECAC-qualifying 16:50.78. “It was a [personal record] which was nice,” Richardson said...
...Kart Siilats ’02 were the last Crimson high jumpers to accomplish the feat and the former went on to be an Olympian. Christensen hopes to join Gyorrfy in representing her country on the global stage, traveling to Eugene, Ore. for the USATF qualifying trials at the end of June. At the indoor NCAA Championships earlier this year, Christensen matched her personal-best 1.83 meter clearance in dramatic fashion. Despite having trouble with the clearance at 1.80 meters, Christensen made it on her third attempt and then promptly tied her best on the first try. She ultimately finished...
...men’s captain Brian Holmquest said. “It brews in us.” Second only to the spring Heptagonals, the indoor championship marks the second biggest meet for the Crimson. And, hot off individual successes in last weekend’s USATF New England Championships, the men’s and women’s teams are looking to make tracks in the Heptagonal pool. At last year’s indoor Heps, the women finished in the middle of the pack with just 50 points, while the men had a disappointing eighth-place finish...
High schoolers, college students, and masters packed the friendly confines of Gordon Indoor Track yesterday as they all tried to leave their mark in the USATF New England Indoor Championships. In what women’s co-captain Sally Stanton described as a “big, disorganized meet,” Harvard offered several impressive individual showings, as team rankings were not recorded. “This meet was really a practice meet for us,” Stanton said, looking forward to next weekend’s Heptagonal Championships, which marks the culmination of the indoor track...