BOYS
Start: Four favorites get
underway: (from left) Swedish exchange student Jan Olszowy OR,
who has shown
amazing range from a 10.7 100 meters to a 1:50 800 meters; defending
national champion
and US#2 Johnathon Johnson TX, Said Ahmed MA, and
Tim Hobbs IL.
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The race was run in even splits
of 55 seconds, with Johnson setting all the pace
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Halfway.
Johnson, Ahmed are 1-2
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Ahmed chases Johnson down the backstretch
of lap 2
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Mid stretch. They can't
catch Johnson, but many tried,
with four runners under 1:51 and eight at 1:52.43 or better.
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FINISH (L to R) Olszowy,
Johnson, Ahmed, and Hobbs
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Event 21 Boys 800 Meter Run
National: 1:46.45 Michael Granville Bell Gardens (BG,CA) 1996
% Meet: 1:46.58 George Kersh Pearl (Pearl, MS) 1987
Finals - Results - Saturday 06/09/01
PLACE ATHLETE NAME YR SCHOOL TIME
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1 Johnson, Johnathan Abilene (Abilene, TX) 1:50.00
2 Ahmed, Said English (Boston, MA) 1:50.46
3 Hobbs, Tim York (Elmhurst, IL) 1:50.85
4 Olszowy, Jan South (Eugene, OR) 1:50.92
5 Asafo-Agyei, Raphael Don Lugo (Chino, CA) 1:51.86
6 Soule, Daniel Pen. Catholic (Pnscla,FL) 1:51.89
7 Jaworski, Courtney Curtis (Univ Place, WA) 1:52.23
8 Bates, Matt Los Gatos (Los Gatos, CA) 1:52.43
9 Brown, Chaz Parkway N (CreveCouer,MO) 1:54.21
10 Romaniuk, Justin Suffern (Suffern, NY) 1:54.62
11 Schappert, Ken Atlantic (Del Ray Bch,FL) 1:57.20
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