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08.03.2012 - [Track and Field]
Kipyego on award stand at the 2005 NJCAA Outdoor Championships
Kipyego on award stand at the 2005 NJCAA Outdoor Championships
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LONDON, England - Former Lady Texan standout Sally Kipyego will attempt to add an Olympic medal to her already impressive resume when she toes the starting line in the women's 10,000-meter final at 3:25 p.m. local time and 9:25 p.m. in London.

Kipyego earned silver in the event during last year's IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.


During her college years Kipyego won numerous NJCAA and NCAA championships to become one of the most decorated college athletes of all time. She currently trains in Eugene, Ore. as a member of the Oregon Elite Track Club.

Kipyego is also entered to compete in the preliminaries of the 5,000-meter run on Tuesday, August 7.

Former SPC standout Renny Quow will run the first round of the 400-meter dash on Saturday, August 4. Quow earned a bronze medal at the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Berlin, Germany.

NBC is responsible for broadcasting the 30th Olympiad and is also carrying live streams of all the action at www.nbcolympics.com.

Schedule of Athletes with SPC ties competing in London Olympic Games

London Local CST
Friday, August 3
Sally Kipyego (Kenya) 10K Final 21:25 3:25 p.m. CST

Saturday, August 4
Renny Quow (Trinidad & Tobago) 400 heats 10:35 4:35 a.m. CST

Sunday, August 5
Janeil Bellille (Trinidad & Tobago) 400H heats 19:00 1:00 p.m. CST
*Renny Quow (Trinidad & Tobago) 400 semi 20:40 2:40 p.m. CST

Monday, August 6
*Janeil Bellille (Trinidad & Tobago) 400H semi 20:15 2:15 p.m. CST
*Renny Quow (Trinidad & Tobago) 400 final 21:30 3:30 p.m. CST

Tuesday, August 7
Sally Kipyego (Kenya) 5K heats 10:55 4:55 a.m. CST
Trevor Mackey (Bahamas) 200 heats 11:50 5:50 a.m. CST

Wednesday, August 8
*Trevor Mackey (Bahamas) 200 semi 20:10 2:10 p.m. CST
*Janeil Bellille (Trinidad & Tobago)400H final 20:45 2:45 p.m. CST

Thursday, August 9
Andrae Williams (Bahamas) 4x400 heats11:35 5:35 a.m. CST
Renny Quow (Trinidad & Tobago) 4x400 heats11:35 5:35 a.m. CST

Friday, August 10
*Sally Kipyego (Kenya) 5K final 20:05 2:05 p.m. CST
*Andrae Williams (Bahamas) 4x4 final 21:20 3:20 p.m. CST
*Renny Quow (Trinidad & Tobago 4x4 final 21:20 3:30 p.m. CST

*Denotes athlete must advance from previous round