Jordan Hasay named USATF Athlete of the Week
Posted October 23rd, 2007 at 6:14 PM by Jamal Walker
Section: News & Results, Cross Country
Jordan Hasay has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning the 2007 Mt. SAC Cross Country Invitational Saturday at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif.
The 2007 World Youth 1,500m silver medalist, Hasay won the girls individual 3 mile sweepstakes race at the Mt. SAC Invitational in 16 minutes 42 seconds. She won for the third straight year in a personal best time and now has sole possession of the fourth-fastest time ever by a girl at the course.
Now in its sixth year, USATF’s Athlete of the Week program is designed to recognize outstanding performers at all levels of the sport. USATF names a new honoree each week and features the athlete on the USATF website. Selections are based on top performances and results from the previous week.
2007 USATF Athlete of the Week Winners: January 2, Thomas Morgan; January 9, Jacquelyn Coward; January 16, Ryan Hall; January 23, Johnny Dutch; January 30, Shalane Flanagan; February 6, Gail Devers; February 13, Alan Culpepper; February 20, Bernard Lagat; February 27, Christian Cantwell; March 6, Fasil Bizuneh; March 13, Natasha Hastings; March 20, Anthony Famiglietti; March 27, Nadine O’Connor; April 4, Natasha Hastings; April 10, Diana Pickler; April 17, Shalane Flanagan; April 24, Virginia Tech women’s team, Ryan Hall; May 1, Jen Rhines; May 8, Walter Henning; May 15, Allyson Felix; May 22, Breaux Greer; May 29, Walter Dix; June 5, Jenn Stuczynski; June 12, Walter Dix; June 19, Chanelle Price; June 27, Tyson Gay; July 3, Jim Sorensen; July 10, Robin Reynolds; July 17, William Wynne; July 24, Alan Webb; July 31, Victoria Jordan; August 8, Reese Hoffa; August 14, Jeremy Wariner; August 21, Lela Nelson; August 28, Tyson Gay, September 5, Allyson Felix and Bernard Lagat, September 11, Phil Raschker; September 19, Sanya Richards; September 26, Brad Walker; October 3, Kara Goucher; October 9, Abdi Abdirahman; October 17, Deena Kastor; October 23, Jordan Hasay.
Written by: Vicky Oddi
Via: USA Track & Field
PHOTO: Courtesy of Race Results Weekly.
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Tags: California, cross country, jordan hasay, mt. sac, mt. sac cross country invitational, USA Track & Field, usatf, usatfs athlete of the week, USATFs Athlete of the Week program, walnut, XC
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