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: Is Brandon Miller going for the standard in the final?
Women’s 800m: Can anyone break up the big three?
Women’s 400m: Did Allyson listen to the last podcast?
Men’s 400m: Has Michael Norman been in the gym?
Men’s Long Jump: Who ACTUALLY made this team?
Women’s Pole Vault: Is Sandi Morris ready to get this gold at Worlds?
Women’s High Jump: Is Las Vegas the place to be to jump high?
Men’s Shot Put: How good of a coach is Ryan Crouser?
Women’s Discus: Did Val Allman pack the right shoes?
Women’s 100m: Who saw Melissa Jefferson coming?
Men’s 100m: How big are Fred Kerley’s balls?
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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.
Michael Norman is an elite American sprinter specializing in the 400 meters and 200 meters events. He gained prominence as a world-class athlete by winning the gold medal at the 2019 World Relays and the 2022 World Championships in the 400 meters. Norman is known for his extraordinary speed and record-breaking performances, including setting collegiate records while competing for the University of Southern California.
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.
Ryan Crouser is an American shot putter born on December 18, 1992. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and holds the current world record in the shot put with a remarkable throw of 23.56 meters, showcasing his elite talent in track and field athletics.
Sandi Morris is an elite American pole vaulter known for her impressive performances on the international stage. She is a multiple-time World Championships medalist and has consistently competed at the highest levels, including the Olympics. Morris is celebrated for her technical prowess and has established herself as one of the leading figures in women's pole vaulting.
