Obama Tries the Hurdles at Oregon Twilight
Posted May 10th, 2008 at 12:00 PM by David Monti
Section: News & Results, Track & Field
Illinois senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama visited the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field yesterday for the Oregon Twilight meeting.
In this short video by RunnerSpace’s Ross Krempley, you can see Obama take a stab at the hurdles:
More importantly, in a terrific long sprint on the last lap, Oregon’s Andrew Wheating ran a personal best in the 1500m: 3:38.60. You can watch that race here:
http://www.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?do=videos&pg=1&event_id=17&video_id=3833
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Tags: andrew wheating, barack obama, democratic presidential candidate, hayward field, oregon twilight, ross krempley, runnerspace, RunnerSpace.com
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