800-meter Olympic champion Athing Mu’s appeal for a spot in the US Olympic team was denied after she fell during the trials. Despite her coach’s claims of being clipped by another runner, officials determined it was incidental contact and not grounds for a protest.
Results for: Athing Mu
The US Olympic Trials saw a mix of expected and unexpected results, with Athing Mu crashing out of the 800m, Quincy Hall winning the men’s 400m in a stunning upset, and Grant Holloway dominating the 110m hurdles. Anna Hall dominated the heptathlon, and several other athletes booked their tickets to Paris.