Oregonians compete in Olympic track and field events

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Oregonians compete in Olympic track and field events

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Published on Aug 8, 2024, 12:48:09 PM
Total time: 00:28:26

Episode Description

Last week Ryan Crouser, who grew up in Boring, became the first person to win three straight gold medals in men’s shot put. University of Oregon’s Jaida Ross will compete in women’s shot put on Aug. 9. Earlier this week, former Duck Cole Hocker won the 1,500 meter race. Sarah Lorge Butler, contributing writer at Runner’s World, joins us for an update on athletes with Oregon ties competing in track events in Paris.

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