U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS - TRACK & FIELD
Alex G. Spanos Sports Complex, California State University - Sacramento
July 9-18, 2004
ALL PHOTOS ALISON WADE/NEW YORK ROAD RUNNERS

DAY ONE: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 | PAGE 5 | PAGE 6 (800 quarterfinals, 5,000 semifinals) DAY TWO: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 (800 semifinals) DAY FOUR: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 | PAGE 5 (800 final, 5,000 final) DAY FIVE: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 (steeplechase final) DAY SIX: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 | PAGE 3 | PAGE 4 | PAGE 5 | PAGE 6 | PAGE 7 | PAGE 8 (1,500 semifinals, 10,000 final) DAY EIGHT: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 (1,500 final)

Ann Gaffigan runs in third place in the steeplechase at the...
...2004 U.S. Olympic Trials. The race was a USA Championship event, but not an Olympic qualifying one.
Carrie Messner runs in fourth place.
Dawn Cleary (left) and Lisa Galaviz (formerly Aguilera).
Jane Rudkin is a graduate of Central Missouri State, an NCAA Division II school.
BYU's Lisa Antonelli.
Briana Shook leads.
Kassi Andersen was running in second place with about 600 meters to go...
...but Ann Gaffigan appeared to be closing the gap.
Andersen will be a key part of BYU's cross country team, always a...
...contender for the NCAA team title, in the fall.
Gaffigan looks determined as she chases after Andersen.
Gaffigan recently graduated but will help coach her former Nebraska teammates in the fall.
Carrie Messner goes over the water barrier for the penultimate time.
Messner is a 2000 graduate of the University of Colorado. Women first began running...
...the steeplechase at the NCAA Championships in 2001.
Elizabeth Jackson finished fourth in 9:52.11 after missing last year's USA Championships with an injury.
Briana Shook was the first runner to cross the finish line (in 9:31), but of course, was disqualified...
...for forgetting to go over the water barrier on the second lap of the race.
Going over the final water barrier, the race suddenly had a new "leader" in Ann Gaffigan.

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