Flanagan dominates the 10K, Michelle Carter battles Jillian Camarena-Williams for Shot Put title

posted by anngaff, a Women Talk Sports blogger
Friday, June 24, 2011 at 10:51am EDT

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Chief Technical Officer, Women Talk Sports. I competed in Track & Field and Cross-Country in college at the University of Nebraska and competed professionally in Track & Field (3000m Steeplechase) fr...more

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A quick update from Eugene before we go to the Flotrack group run at the track. We got in too late last night to catch any action in person, but we got the updates from Twitter and from chatting with Katie Landry from the USATF in the hotel parking lot. Sounds like we missed an exciting first day!

Shalane Flanagan dipped under 31 minutes to win the 10K over new mom and bronze medalist Kara Goucher.

Watch more video of 2011 USATF Outdoor Track & Field Championships on flotrack.org

It sounds like there was quite a battle between Michelle Carter and Jillian Camarena-Williams for the shot put title. Carter pulled it out with a heave that put her 2nd on the all-time U.S. list.

Watch more videos on Flotrack

More later!

-@AnnGaff

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