USTFCCCA News & Notes
List Of 2016 T&F Collegians On Team USA
NEW ORLEANS — Here is a comprehensive list of 2016 track & field collegians who are on Team USA for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
There are a grand total of 24 collegians on Team USA, with 17 earning their ticket through individual competition. Six others were added to Team USA’s relay pools. One (Rudy Winkler) was the U.S. champion but waited for an IAAF exemption to receive his invitation.
The Olympic Games start Friday, August 5 and last through Sunday, August 21.
Men |
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| Name | Institution | Event |
| Bradley Adkins | Texas Tech | High Jump |
| Devon Allen | Oregon | 110 Hurdles |
| Christian Coleman | Tennessee | 4×100 Relay |
| Ryan Crouser | Texas | Shot Put |
| Arman Hall | Florida | 4×400 Relay |
| Jarrion Lawson | Arkansas | Long Jump |
| Clayton Murphy | Akron | 800 Meters |
| Byron Robinson | Texas | 400 Hurdles |
| Rudy Winkler | Cornell | Hammer Throw |
| Zach Ziemek | Wisconsin | Decathlon |
Women |
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| Name | Institution | Event |
| Morolake Akinosun | Texas | 4×100 Relay |
| Kelsey Card | Wisconsin | Discus Throw |
| Taylor Ellis-Watson | Arkansas | 4×400 Relay |
| Courtney Frerichs | New Mexico | Steeplechase |
| Maggie Malone | Texas A&M | Javelin Throw |
| Courtney Okolo | Texas | 4×400 Relay |
| Keturah Orji | Georgia | Triple Jump |
| DeAnna Price | Southern Illinois | Hammer Throw |
| Raven Saunders | Mississippi | Shot Put |
| Deajah Stevens | Oregon | 200 Meters |
| Shelbi Vaughan | Texas A&M | Discus Throw |
| Ariana Washington | Oregon | 4×100 Relay |
| Lexi Weeks | Arkansas | Pole Vault |
| Kendell Williams | Georgia | Heptathlon |