Tiombe Hurd, track and field

Marylanders in the Olympics

The following Maryland residents have officially qualified for the Summer Games in Athens (Aug. 13-29) and will represent the United States:
> Carmelo Anthony, basketball
> Libby Callahan, pistol shooting
> James Carter, track and field
> Toni Davis, swimming (paralympics)
> Liz Filter and Nancy Haberland, sailors
> Kevin Hall, sailor
> Brett Heyl, kayak
> Kelli Hill, U.S. women's gymnastics coach
> Katie Hoff, swimming
> Tiombe Hurd, track and field
> Joe Jacobi, 2-man canoe
> Susan Katz, wheelchair basketball (paralympics)
> Courtney Kupets, gymnastics
> Jessica Long, swimming (paralympics)
> Tatyana McFadden, wheelchair racing (paralympics)
> Scott Parsons, kayak
> Michael Phelps, swimming
> Bernard Williams, track and field
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July 12, 2004

U.S. Olympic track and field trials

Carter goes back by finishing in front

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Baltimore's James Carter booked his ticket to the Athens Games with a stirring, come-from-behind triumph yesterday at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials.

February 29, 2004

At 37, Devers says it all with double

BOSTON - She's 37 now, ancient by big-time track and field standards. But no one's daring to suggest that three-time Olympic gold medalist Gail Devers is slowing down. Far from it.

June 24, 2001

Carter shakes off toe injury to take bronze in 400 hurdles

EUGENE, Ore. -- Tiombe Hurd got the gold medal in the women's triple jump and James Carter took the bronze in the men's 400-meter hurdles yesterday at the U.S. National Outdoor Track and Field Championships, bringing Maryland's delegation to the World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, in August to three.