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Jon Drummond presented awards on behalf of the Jon Drummond Achievement Foundation (www.withpurpose.org) to the Athletes of the Meet, Steve Hallinan of Cardinal O'Hara, and Nicole Leach of West Catholic. Hallinan won the 3000 in 8:47.49, a meet record; while Leach set two meet records, a 25.00 in the 200 and a 55.43 in the 400. The Jon Drummond Achievement Foundation will be sponsoring a major youth meet in the Philadelphia area on July 24th. Drummond is a 1986 graduate of Philly's Overbrook HS. Career Highlighs: 2000 Olympic 4x100m relay gold medalist; 1996 Olympic silver medalist (4x100); 3-time World 4x100m relay champion; 1997 U.S. Outdoor 200m champion; Two-time U.S. Indoor 60m champion ('93, 2000); 1991 World University Games 200m champion.
Home from college, but never far from a meet, or each other, are (clockwise from upper left) Dominique Darden, Harrisburg, University of Miami; Christiana Smith, William Penn, Clemson; Gorgeous Harper, William Penn, Bethune-Cookman College; and Juanita Broaddus, William Penn, Barton CCC)
Frances Koons stopped by for a workout on the Lehigh course and to watch the 3000. With her are Steve Hallinan, and Mike "Lanes" Syrnick, who cut in a bit early on the 800, costing himself the title.
Rich Ames does the FAT between heats.