The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/track/)
With several athletes hitting their stride at the right time of the season, the Cornell track and field teams are poised for continued success as they progress through their spring schedule.
Junior Tomas Keršulis, the sole Cornell athlete at the NCAA Championships, earned All-American honors.
Cornell track and field is ready to transition from indoors to outdoors.
Seniors Leone Farquharson and Beatrice Juskeviciute were among the top-16 athletes in their respective events chosen to compete at the NCAA Division I Championships.
The men and women’s track and field teams competed in the Deneault Invitational as a final tune-up before the 2022 Ivy League Indoor Heptagonal Track and Field Championships this coming weekend.
Junior Christian Martin started running track to try and be the best in high school, now he is looking to be the best in the Ivy League.
Racing against the big names of the East like Rutgers and University of Connecticut, the Red didn’t place in the top three for either conference final — but they made up for it in the way of multiple personal bests throughout the weekend.
For the first time in the inequality studies minor’s 20-year history, students can now declare a health equity track within the program.
Cornell track — which was recently ranked eighth in the Northeast — turned in strong performances at the Penn Relays, building optimism as the team readies for the postseason.
Over the weekend, the track team teamed up with Penn’s track and field team at Franklin Field in Philadelphia for an international win. The Red represented the red, white and blue, as well as individually: both the men’s and women’s squads scored enough points to win the event on their own.
The biennial event was scored following traditional British scoring, with event winners notching one point for their team.
Of the 16 points scored by the American tag-team in the 16-3 win, 10 were scored by the Red.
Sophomore Adrienne Dannemiller won the 3000-m steeplechase in 9:02.40. The steeplechase is an international event that appears during the Olympics. The event includes 28 hurdle jumps and seven water jumps, which are 3.94 meters long.