Dissa, Fitchen-Young Set for World Athletics U20 Championships

Dissa, Fitchen-Young Set for World Athletics U20 Championships

DURHAM, N.C.—Duke sophomores Soheib Dissa and Eli Fitchen-Young are set to race at the World Athletics U20 Championships at University of Oregon's Hayward Field, Aug. 5-9. Dissa will be representing Algeria on the international stage, with Fitchen-Young competing for the United States.

Douglas, Maxwell Twins Set Up Sprint Showdown at World U20s – Trackalerts.com, track and field news website

EUGENE, Oregon – Jamaica’s Shanoya Douglas headlines a loaded women’s sprint field as the World Athletics U20 Championships open here, setting up another chapter in the long-running rivalry between Jamaica and the United States on the track. Douglas is expected to challenge the Maxwell twins in both the 100m and 200m, with newly crowned European U18 champion Kelly Doualla of France also in the mix over the shorter distance. The event carries his…

Wall Set To Run At U20 World Championships

Colorado School of Mines' Sierra Wall is set to compete at this week's World Athletics U20 Championships, running in the 3,000m steeplechase at Oregon's Hayward Field.

Canadian stars to face stacked fields at World Athletics U20 Championships

World Athletics has released the entry lists, revealing a deep lineup of top junior talent headed to Hayward Field The post Canadian stars to face stacked fields at World Athletics U20 Championships appeared first on Canadian Running Magazine.