Sydney McLaughlin's season far from over even with her National title last weekend. To open USATF Junior Nationals on Friday she led preliminaries in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 56.62. She'll compete in the next round, tonight, Saturday.
This comes off her national record time of 54.46 at New Balance Nationals, as she built her summer training looking towards the Olympic Trials this July 1st through 10th.
Above McLaughlin participated in an interview with MileSplit's Johanna Gretschel about her latest performances, what it is like to go across the country for meets, and to touch on the buzzing pro talk.
- USATF Junior National Results
- Sydney McLaughlin's Career Stats
- National Record at NBN Interview and Details
Event 10 Women 400 Meter Hurdles ================================================================ World Jr: W 54.40 2005 Xing Wang, CHN American Jr: A 54.46 6/18/2016 Sydney McLaughlin WJC Std: & 1:00.75 Name Year Team Prelims ================================================================ Heat 1 Preliminaries 1 Anna Cockrell South Charlo & 57.05Q 2 Damajahnee Birch Arkansas & 58.27q 3 Jurnee Woodward Unattached & 1:00.59 4 Sydne Fowler Texas 1:01.52 5 Ashleigh Carr Nebraska 1:01.93 Heat 2 Preliminaries 1 Sydney McLaughlin Unattached & 56.62Q 2 Brandee Johnson Unattached & 59.12q 3 Markeeta Thomas Clemson & 59.35q 4 Jasmine Barge Nebraska & 59.54q 5 Maya Miklos Unattached 1:03.44 Heat 3 Preliminaries 1 Meleah Biermaier Unattached & 59.30Q 2 Jessica Duckett Tulane & 1:00.02q 3 Lauren Hoffman Unattached 1:00.82 4 Jasmine Stauffacher-Gray UCLA 1:01.26 5 Akuira Young Rice 1:02.26 6 Heather Grober Unattached 1:05.61