EUGENE, Ore. – The Sun Devils have officially wrapped a busy eight-day stretch at the U.S. Track & Field Olympic Team Trials in Eugene, Oregon, where five current or former student-athletes competed in a final event at the historic Hayward Field.
Justin Robinson (400m), Turner Washington (discus), Maggie Ewen (shot put), Chris Benard (triple jump) and Jeremiah Curry (200m) each reached a final in their respective events, with Washington placing the highest at fifth overall. The top-three in each event punched their ticket to the Summer Games in Paris.
Here’s a full list of the seven Sun Devils who competed from June 21-30 at the Olympic Trials:
CURRENT SUN DEVILS WHO COMPETED IN EUGENE
Justin Robinson
400m Round 1 – 45.15 (7th/Q)
400m Semifinal – 44.95 (7th/Q)
400m Final – 46.08 (9th)
200m Round 1 – DNS
Adriana Tatum
100m Round 1 – 11.53 (33rd/DNQ)
200m Round 1 – 23.25 (24th/q)
200m Semifinal – 23.17 (23rd/DNQ)
SUN DEVIL ALUMS WHO COMPETED IN EUGENE
Chris Benard
Triple jump qualifying round – 16.33m/53-7 (6th/Q)
Triple jump final – 16.36m/53-8 ¼” (9th)
Turner Washington
Discus qualifying round – 65.00m/213-3 (3rd/Q)
Discus final – 65.66m/215-5 (5th)
Magdalyn Ewen
Shot put qualifying round – 18.52m/60-9 ¼” (5th/Q)
Shot put final – 18.62m/61-1 ¼” (6th)
Jeremiah Curry
200m Round 1 – 20.76 (21st/Q)
200m semifinal – 20.31 (8th/q)
200m final – 20.57 (8th)
John Reniewicki
1500m Round 1 – 3:38.03 (17th/q)
1500m semifinal – 3:41.17 (23rd/DNQ)
5000m Round 1 – 13:38.83 (24th/DNQ)
Here’s how the Sun Devils fared on a daily basis in Eugene:
DAY-BY-DAY AT HAYWARD FIELD
Friday, June 21
Justin Robinson – Men’s 400m Round 1 (45.15/Q)
John Reniewicki – Men’s 1500m Round 1 (3:38.03/q)
Adriana Tatum – Women’s 100m Round 1 (11.53/DNQ)
Saturday, June 22
John Reniewicki – Men’s 1500m semifinal (3:41.17/DNQ)
Sunday, June 23
Justin Robinson – Men’s 400m semifinal (44.95/Q)
Monday, June 24
Justin Robinson – Men’s 400m final (46.08)
Thursday, June 27
Adriana Tatum – Women’s 200m Round 1 (23.25/q)
Turner Washington – Men’s discus qualifying round (65.00m/Q)
Justin Robinson – Men’s 200m Round 1 (DNS)
Jeremiah Curry – Men’s 200m Round 1 (20.76/Q)
John Reniewicki – Men’s 5000m Round 1 (13:38.83/DNQ)
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