With Corey McGhee Robert Gregory They advanced to the semi-finals in the 1500m and 200m, respectively.
History – Semi-finals
Men's 110m Hurdles
Grant Holloway is the only swimmer to break 13 seconds in the 110m hurdles this year. It's the second time he's done it, both times at the Olympic Trials, and he ran the second-best time of his career (12.92) in the opening meet on Monday before finishing in 12.96 in the semifinals.
Holloway's bid for the U.S. title and a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics will continue on Friday, June 28 at 10:50 PM ET.
Background – Round 1
Men's High Jump
When opening bar is set at 2.14m/7'0.25″ Corbell Todd The former Gator finished 12th in the first round of competition and only needed one clearance to advance to the event finals.
The men's high jump final is scheduled for Sunday, June 30 at 6:30 pm ET.
Women's 1500m
In a tight heat, Corey McGee took first place and qualified for the semifinals. The Gator High School graduate, who currently holds the school record in the 1,500 meters, finished in 4:15.75.
Her semi-final race will take place tomorrow, Friday, June 28th at 8:53pm ET.
Women's Long Jump
both Jasmine Moore and Claire Bryant Both athletes reached the final of the event via different routes. Moore, who is already competing in Paris 2024 in the triple jump, started the series with a leap of 6.92m/22'8.5″, a mark that was enough for Moore to surpass in her other two attempts. She finished the competition as the second qualifier.
Meanwhile, Bryant qualified for the finals with his final attempt. Outside the top 12 with jumps of 6.18m and 6.26m, Bryant needed to clear 6.37m to advance to the next round. The 2024 NCAA indoor and outdoor long jump runner-up accomplished the feat, placing ninth with a jump of 6.51m/21'4.25″.
The women's long jump final is scheduled for Saturday, June 29th at 8:20pm ET.
Men's 200m
Robert Gregory He placed second in the heats and seventh overall to advance to the semifinals. The senior, who placed second at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, saved his energy late in the race to set up for the next round with a time of 20.38 seconds.
The 200m semi-finals will take place tomorrow (Friday, June 28th) at 10:28pm ET.
result
| Thursday, June 27 | |
| event | Location. Athlete – Time/Mark | Notes |
| Men's High Jump (1st Round) | 12. Corbell Todd – 2.14m/7'0.25″ | Finalist |
| Men's 110m Hurdles (Semi-final) | 1. Grant Holloway – 12.96 | Finalist, top qualifier |
| Women's 1500m (1st round) | 24. Corey McGhee – 4:15.75 | Semifinalist |
| Women's Long Jump (Round 1) | 2. Jasmine Moore – 6.92m/22'8.5″ | Finalist 9. Claire Bryant – 6.51m/21'4.25″ | Finalist |
| Women's 400mH (1st round) | 33. Vanessa Watson – 1:00.22 |
| Men's 200m (1st round) | 7. Robert Gregory – 20.38 | Semi-finalist |
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Day 6 of the USA Track and Field Olympic Trials will be held on Friday, June 28, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. A spot for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has already been confirmed in the men's 110m hurdles, and the Gators will be looking to advance to the next round in the women's 100m hurdles, men's triple jump and men's 200m.
Tournament information/Event schedule/Live results
| Friday, June 28 | |
| Event/Time (ET) | Athlete Entry |
| Women's 100mH (first round) / 8:23 p.m. | Grace Stark |
| Women's 1500m (Semi-final) / 8:53pm | Corey McGhee |
| Men's Triple Jump (First Round) / 9:20 p.m. | Sean Dixon Body Christian Taylor Will Clay Omar Craddock |
| Men's 200m (Semi-final) / 10:28pm | Robert Gregory |
| Men's 110m Hurdles (Final) / 10:50 p.m. | Grant Holloway |
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