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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
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DAY TWO: PAGE
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FOUR: PAGE 1
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(800 final, 5,000 final) DAY FIVE:
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4 (steeplechase final) DAY SIX:
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7 | PAGE 8 (1,500 semifinals, 10,000 final)
DAY EIGHT: PAGE
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Deena
Kastor does a solo run out front.
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Katie
McGregor, Elva Dryer, and Alicia Craig run 2-3-4.
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Amy
Yoder Begley had already finished ninth in the 5,000 earlier in
the Trials.
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Yale
graduate Laura O'Neill was having a good year despite struggling
with injuries.
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Dana
Coons was an assistant coach at the University of Virginia before
moving to Minnesota.
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Because
the pack was lagging behind "A" standard pace, Kate O'Neill
appeared to be in good position...
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...to
make the Olympic team no matter where she placed, but finishing
in the top four would guarantee her a spot on the team.
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Kathy
Newberry graduated from William & Mary in 2000 and represented
the U.S. at the 2004 World XC Championships.
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Kristin
Price had struggled with injuries ever since a steeplechase accident
in 2003, but was running well here.
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University
of Tennessee graduate Sharon Dickie.
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Deena
Kastor ran the 10,000 at the 2000 Olympics and finished 18th in
her 1st round heat in Sydney...
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...while
suffering from an achilles injury. Above: Dana Coons.
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R-L:
Katie McGregor, Elva Dryer, Alicia Craig, Sylvia Mosqueda, and Kate
O'Neill run 2-3-4-5-6.
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R-L:
Jenny Crain, Melissa Gulli, Jamie Krzyminski, and Sharon Dickie.
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Sylvia
Mosqueda begins to fall behind the pack she had been running with.
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Earlier
in the Trials, Melissa Gulli had finished 10th in the 5,000 in 15:52.30.
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Melissa
White is a 2003 graduate of SUNY-Geneseo, an NCAA DIII school.
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Elva
Dryer, one of the favorites to make the team, moves into second
place...
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...and
Kate O'Neill and Alicia Craig follow.
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Nicole
Aish is married to Michael Aish, who would represent New Zealand
at the '04 Olympic Games.
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