PHILADELPHIA – The Quakers are taking over Hayward Field on the campus of Oregon this week, as three current and five former student-athletes of the University of Pennsylvania track and field programs take on the USA Championships and USA U20 Championships from July 6-9.
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Penn will be represented by
Shane Gardner,
Angeludi Asaah, and
Christiana Nwachuku at the USA U20 Championships, all Quakers that just wrapped up successful first seasons in the Red and Blue.
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Former Quakers representing Penn at the USA Championships include: Nia Akins, Melissa Tanaka, Hawa Mahama, Sam Mattis, and Marc Minichello.
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Reference below for when our Quakers will compete. All times are EDT.
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USA U20 CHAMPIONSHIPS (Live Results):
- Friday, July 7:
- Sunday, July 9:
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USA CHAMPIONSHIPS (Live Results):
- Thursday, July 6:
- 6:18PM: Women's 800m First Round (Nia Akins)
- 6:30PM: Men's Discus Throw Final (Sam Mattis)
- 10:26PM: Women's 1,500m First Round (Melissa Tanaka)
- Friday, July 7:
- 10:59PM: Women's 800m Semifinals (Nia Akins)
- Saturday, July 8:
- 8:50PM: Men's Javelin Throw Final (Marc Minichello)
- 9:34PM: Women's 1,500m Final (Melissa Tanaka)
- Sunday, July 9:
- 7:00PM: Women's Hammer Throw Final (Hawa Mahama)
- 9:18PM: Women's 800m Final (Nia Akins)
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