UCGIS Summer Assembly in Minneapolis, MN plus U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, OR </head> <BODY BACKGROUND="deep.gif" VLINK="yellow" LINK="yellow" TEXT="#FFCCFF"> <font face=verdana,arial,courier,sans-serif> <center> <a href="../index.html"><img src="../header2.gif" border="none"><img src="../lil_head.gif" border="none"></a><br> </center> <h2 align="center"> U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, OR </h2> <b>Click on thumbnails for larger image</b><br><br> <a href="index.html">Page 1</a> | <a href="index2.html">Page 2</a> | Page 3 <p><br> <table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" width="100%"> <tr> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/61.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/61.jpg"></a><br><br>Jumbotron, crowd, and American flag </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/62.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/62.jpg"></a><br><br>Men's 800 m semifinal, including U of O hero Andrew Wheating, who finished 2nd in this heat to move on to the final </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/63.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/63.jpg"></a><br><br>U of O sign at Hayward Field </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/64.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/64.jpg"></a><br><br>Women's heptathlon top-3 finishers rejoice, as they will be going to Beijing. </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/65.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/65.jpg"></a><br><br>Top-finishing heptathlete Hyleas Fountain on her victory lap. </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/66.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/66.jpg"></a><br><br>The heptathlon team, L to R on the outside jumbotron: Jacquelyn Johnson (2nd), Hyleas Fountain (1st), Diana Pickler (3rd) </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/67.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/67.jpg"></a><br><br>Looking down the famous Hayward Field Track ("... with 10 lonely seconds to justify my whole existence." --Harold Abrahams in Chariots of Fire). </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/68.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/68.jpg"></a><br><br>Famous street sign at Hayward Field, pointing the way and indicating the distance from Eugene to the sites of various Olympiad over the years (except for 1980). </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/69.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/69.jpg"></a><br><br>Women long jumpers waiting their turn </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/70.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/70.jpg"></a><br><br>A women's long jump competitor. </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/71.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/71.jpg"></a><br><br>Another long jumper </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/72.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/72.jpg"></a><br><br>Grace Upshaw prepares to jump </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/73.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/73.jpg"></a><br><br>Grace Upshaw a blur down the long jump runway! </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/74.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/74.jpg"></a><br><br>After her jump, which put her in the lead. She ended up in 2nd place, after Brittany Reese made the best jump by an American woman this year at 22'09"! </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/75.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/75.jpg"></a><br><br>A qualifying heat of the women's 1500 m. </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/76.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/76.jpg"></a><br><br>Sanya Richards (lane 5) winning the women's 400 m! </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/77.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/77.jpg"></a><br><br>Top 3 of the women's 400 m getting interviewed after the race </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/78.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/78.jpg"></a><br><br>They used a little remotely controlled truck and trailer to take discus' back to the start area! </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/79.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/79.jpg"></a><br><br>A qualifying heat of the mens 1500 m - Alan Webb in second and Bernard Lagat out of the picture back in the pack. </td> <td align="center" width="33%"> <a href="Pages/80.html"><img border="0" alt="" src="Thumbnails/80.jpg"></a><br><br>Alan Webb won this heat and Lagat qualifed. In the finals, unfortunately Alan Webb would fail to make the Olympic team! </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>