Looking better for @IndStAthletics' Erin Reese to qualify for Olympics in hammer. She threw season-best 236-6 (72.10m) today at Kelowna, B.C., which adds points to her world ranking. She was third a week ago at #TrackFieldTrials24.
Moving on ➡️
Erin Reese records a top mark of 70.82m (232-04) to place sixth in the first round of the hammer throw at the US Olympic Trials and advance to finals!
She'll compete for a spot on the US Olympic Team Sunday at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT)
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Elias Foor earns Second Team All-America honors in the discus throw, his top mark of 57.29m (187-11) places him 15th at the NCAA Outdoor National Championships!
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PARIS BOUND 🇫🇷
Former Sycamore All-American thrower Mary Thiesen-Lappen will represent Team USA in weightlifting at the 2024 Olympic Games!
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Go check out this week’s episode with Erin Reese! She was more nervous for this podcast than she was for the competition that led to her national championship, but she has a great story and it’s worth a listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thr…
It’s MEET DAY!
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Day One: 1/26
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Women’s WT: 3:45pm
Niesha Anderson & Erin Reese
(flight 2 of 2)
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Men’s WT: 5:30pm
Ryan Golliher (flight 1 of 2)
Noah Bolt, Brett Norton, & Elias Foor
(flight 2 of 2)
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Stay tuned for results.
Live stream will be on instagram!
Field Athlete of the Week ⫸ Niesha Anderson,
@IndStXCTF
⫸Won the Shot Put & Weight Throw
⫸19.69m in the weight throw, 14.54m in the shot put ⫸1st in the MVC, 2nd in the Great Lakes Region, & 16th in the nation in the weight throw
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Huge shoutout to former Sycamore great and current volunteer assistant Erin Reese, who won the invite section of the women's 🔨 with a WORLD-LEADING THROW of 73.47m (241-00)!
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