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Shannon Rowbury, Erin Donohue and Christin Wurth have made the Olympic team in the women's 1,500 meters.
Story Published: Jul 6, 2008 at 4:55 PM PDT
Erin Donohue, right, congratulates Shannon Rowbury after she won the women's 1500 meter final at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Ore., Sunday, July 6, 2008. Donohue finished second. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Shannon Rowbury, Erin Donohue and Christin Wurth have made the Olympic team in the women's 1,500 meters.
Rowbury, who was injured in 2007, won the event in four minutes, 5.48 seconds at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials Sunday. She was followed by Donohue in 4:08.20 and Wurth in 4:08.48.
Prep star Jordan Hasay, a 16-year-old from San Luis Obispo, Calif., finished 10th in 4:17.36. She set the high school record in the semifinals in 4:14.5.
Copyright 2008 The Associated Press.
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