The CITIUS MAG team is back with its daily podcast covering the 2022 USA Track and Field Championships live from Eugene, Oregon. In this episode, Chris Chavez, Kyle Merber, Dana Giordano, Katelyn Hutchison and Jasmine Todd unpack all of the biggest surprises from the first day of action including:
Men's 800m: Why is Donavan Brazier is done for the weekend? Is high schooler Cade Flatt making the team?
Women's 800m: Can anyone crack the top three of Athing Mu, Raeyvn Rogers and Ajee Wilson?
Women's Long Jump: What happened to Tara Davis?
Women's 100m: What's next for Sha'Carri Richardson?
Men's 100m: Why did Fred Kerley just drop a 10.83 in the first round?
Men's Discus Throw: Who made the team?
Men's steeplechase: What's up with American record holder Evan Jager? Is he back?
Men's 1500m: How does Cole Hocker's absence mean for the rest of Team USA?
Women's 1500m: Will there be another New Balance sweep in the final? What does Sinclaire Johnson and Karissa Schweizer have to say?
Women's 400m: What does Allyson Felix being in the race do to her competitors?
Men's 400m: Has Michael Norman been hitting the gym?
+ Much more
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Allyson Felix is a retired American track and field athlete, widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters in history. She specializes in the 200 meters and 400 meters, with a career highlighted by multiple Olympic and World Championship titles. Felix is a seven-time Olympic gold medalist and holds a total of 11 Olympic medals, making her the most decorated female track and field Olympian. Beyond her athletic prowess, she is known for her advocacy for women's rights and for being a voice for female athletes globally.
Evan Jager is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 3000 meters steeplechase. He is a 2016 Olympic silver medalist and holds multiple national titles in the event. Jager has been a consistent performer on the international stage, known for his smooth technique and strong finishing kick.
Jasmine Todd is an accomplished American track and field athlete specializing in sprints and long jump. She gained prominence competing for the University of Oregon, where she earned numerous accolades including multiple All-American honors. Todd has represented the United States in international competitions and continues to be a formidable presence on the track.
Fred Kerley is an American sprinter who competes in the 100m, 200m, and 400m events. He gained prominence with his unique versatility across sprint distances and has achieved significant success on the global stage, including winning medals in major championships such as the Olympics and World Athletics Championships.