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Here's when Alaska athletes compete at U.S. Olympic Trials

Alaska connections at U.S. Olympic Trials
Beginning Friday, five Alaska-connected track and field athletes will compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon, where the country's berths to the Rio Olympics will be earned.
Here's the schedule for each Alaska athlete:
Jordan Clarke

Men's shot put qualifying, Friday, 10 a.m.
Men's shot put final, Friday, 4:40 p.m.
Paige Blackburn

Women's discus qualifying, Friday, 3 p.m.
Women's discus final, Saturday,  9:45 a.m.
Janay DeLoach

Women's long jump qualifying, Friday, 4:10 p.m.
Women's long jump final, Saturday, 10:45 a.m.
Women's 100 hurdles rounds, Thursday, 4:02 p.m.
Women's 100 hurdles semis,  Fri, July 8, 2:58 p.m.
Women's 100 hurdles final, Fri., July 8, 4:54 p.m.
Isaac Updike    

Men's steeplechase qualifying, Monday, 3:33 p.m.
Men's steeplechase final, Fri., July 8, 4:23 p.m.
Allie Ostrander

Women's 5,000 qualifying, Thursday, 3:20 p.m.
Women's 5,000 final, Sat., July 10, 3:28 p.m.

Doyle Woody

Doyle Woody covered hockey and other sports for the Anchorage Daily News for 34 years.

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