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May 25, 2013

Track & Field

Špotáková qualifies first in javelin

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Aug. 08, 2012
Former Gophers thrower Barbora Špotáková will try to defend gold.

Runners fall short at Olympic trials

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Jul. 03, 2012
Gabriele Anderson placed fourth in the 1,500-meter run, and Hassan Mead placed eighth in the 5,000 meters.

Gophers holding out hope at Olympic trials

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Jun. 27, 2012
Hassan Mead’s last chance to make the Olympic team will come Thursday in the 5,000 meters.

Abda pins family’s American dream on Olympic trials

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Jun. 20, 2012
Gophers runner Harun Abda fled Ethiopia and will now compete at the U.S. Olympic trials.

3 Minn. runners hope to realize Olympic dreams

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Jun. 20, 2012
Hassan Mead, David Pachuta and Harun Abda will race at the U.S. Olympic trials for a spot on the national team.

Men, women avoid panic after disappointing seasons

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Jun. 13, 2012
The women’s team will aim to rebuild next year while the men’s team will focus on creating depth.

Men produce three All-Americans at NCAA meet

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Jun. 09, 2012
The women's team failed to advance its only qualifiers.

Decathlete Szmanda balances 10 events for NCAA championships

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Jun. 06, 2012
Jack Szmanda will aim to break his school record in the decathlon and automatically qualify for the Olympic trials at the NCAA championships June 6-9.

Mege reverses NCAA preliminary result

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May. 30, 2012
Quentin Mege will compete at the NCAA championships in the hammer throw after failing to qualify last year.

Twilights offer last prep for Big Ten

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May. 03, 2012
The men competed at Concordia University and the women at St. Thomas before the Big Ten outdoor championships.

Mege throwing stateside

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May. 02, 2012
Quentin Mege is peaking at the right time in what may be his last outdoor season.

Men’s distance medley relay breaks school record at Drake Relays

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Apr. 30, 2012
The record had stood since 1977, when head coach Steve Plasencia helped set it.

Minnesota puts reputation on line at Drake Relays

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Apr. 25, 2012
The more than 100-year-old meet will be a showcase for distance races and relays.

Men gaining momentum across the country

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Apr. 23, 2012
Many young members of the women’s team stood out in a watered-down St. Paul meet.

Outdoor season nearing halfway point

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Apr. 19, 2012
The men will compete in Iowa and California while the women will compete in St. Paul.
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