Azusa Pacific alumni Bryan Clay (USA) and Vivian Chukwuemeka (Nigeria) are poised to make their Olympic debut in Beijing in the coming days.  Chukwuemeka will be competing in the shot put while Clay will go for the gold medal in the decathlon.

Below is the schedule of events for the 2 stars of Azusa Pacific track & field.

Chukwuemeka (Nigeria) -- Shot Put Schedule

Day                              Event                              USA              China                

Friday, Aug. 15          Shot Prelims                 6:10 p.m.     9:10 a.m. (Sat)

Saturday, Aug. 16     Shot Finals                    6:20 a.m.     9:20 p.m.

 

Clay (USA) -- Decathlon Schedule

Day                                   Event                            USA                  China                     

Wednesday, Aug. 20     100 meters                6:20 p.m.          9:20 a.m. (Thurs)

Wednesday, Aug. 20     Long Jump                 7:30 p.m.         10:30 a.m. (Thurs)

Thursday, Aug. 21          Shot Put                      9:20 a.m.         12:20 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 21          High Jump                  4:10 a.m.         7:10 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 21          400 meters                 7 a.m.               10 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 21          110 Hurdles               6 p.m.               9 a.m. (Fri)

Thursday, Aug. 21          Discus                         7:05 p.m.         10:05 a.m. (Fri)

Thursday, Aug. 21          Pole Vault                    9:55 p.m.         12:55 p.m. (Fri.) 

Friday, Aug. 22                Javelin                         4 a.m.               7 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 22                1500                             6:40 a.m.         9:40 p.m.

^{IAAF source for times}

 

BIOGRAHPICAL SKETCHES

Bryan Clay (courtesy nbcolympics.com)

Vivian Chukwuemeka (courtesy iaaf.org)

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