Originally published Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Track and field athletes with state connections
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| Men | |
| Entries from Washington state, with connections | |
| Athlete (State connection) | Events (Results) |
| Jeshua Anderson (WSU) | 400 hurdles |
| Dominique Arnold (WSU, now Diamond Bar, Calif.) | 110 hurdles |
| Trent Arrivey (WSU, Woodinville) | high jump |
| Jordan Boase (UW, Bothell) | 400; 200 |
| Ryan Brown (Asics, Seattle) | 800 |
| William Conwell (Club Northwest, Seattle) | discus |
| Norris Frederick (UW) | long jump, high jump |
| Jake Hanson (Yelm) | 400 hurdles |
| Jon Jeffreys (WSU, Spokane) | javelin |
| Kyle Jenkins (Kent) | triple jump |
| Michael Kilburg (Sammamish) | 10,000 |
| Bernard Lagat (WSU, now in Tucson) | 5,000; 1,500 |
| Matt Lamb (WSU) | discus |
| Barry Leavitt (WSU) | 400 hurdles |
| Carl Moe (Seattle) | 3,000 steeplechase |
| Andrew McClary (Shelton) | 1,500 |
| Adam Midles (Olympia) | 1,500 |
| Rickey Moody (WSU) | decathlon |
| Shae Murray (Mead) | javelin |
| Jesse Roberge (Spanaway) | shot put |
| Scott Roth (UW) | pole vault |
| Justin St. Clair (Tacoma, UW) | javelin |
| Reedus Thurmond (Club Northwest, Federal Way) | discus |
| Andrew Ulrick (Spokane) | discus |
| Brad Walker (UW, Montlake Terrace) | pole vault |
| Ian Waltz (WSU, now Chula Vista, Ca.) | discus |
| Ryan Weidman (Bigfoot Track Club, Spokane) | javelin |
| Elvie Williams (Spanaway) | long jump |
| Ryan Young (Silverdale) | javelin |
| Women | |
| Entries from Washington state, with connections | |
| Athlete (State connection) | Event(s) |
| Cecilia Barnes (UW, now Bakersfield, Calif.) | discus |
| Kate Conwell (Club Northwest, Seattle) | pole vault |
| Brianna Felnagle (Tacoma) | 1,500 |
| Carolee Gutierrez (Spokane, Eastern Washington) | javelin |
| Anna Layman (WSU, Spokane) | 800 |
| Michelle Lindsay (UW) | 1,500 |
| Ashley Lodree (UW, now Los Angeles) | 100 hurdles |
| Amanda Miller (UW, Wenatchee) | 1,500 |
| Kara Patterson (Vancouver) | javelin |
| Diana Pickler (WSU, now Sachse, Texas) | heptathlon |
| Julie Pickler (WSU, now Sachse, Texas) | heptathlon |
| Ginnie Powell (Rainier Beach, now Culver City, Calif.) | 100 hurdles |
| Jennie Sewell (Club Northwest, Bellingham) | pole vault |
| Kelly Strong (Asics, Renton) | steeplechase |
| Aretha Thurmond (Federal Way, UW) | discus |
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