Ducks Take on USA, Canadian Championships

EUGENE, Ore. – Looking to secure a spot on Team USA for the upcoming World Championships, a total of 26 Ducks will travel to Des Moines, Iowa, for this weekend's 2019 Toyota USATF Championships. An additional three former UO standouts are set to compete at the Canadian Championships in Montreal.

The 2019 IAAF World Championships will be held Sept. 27-Oct. 6 in Doha, Qatar.

Seven of the 29 competing this weekend are coming off the collegiate season with the Ducks. That list includes Chaquinn Cook, Venessa D'Arpino, Briyahna DesRosiers, Makenzie Dunmore, Cravon Gillespie, Blake Haney and John Nizich.

The USA Championships will be streamed and televised by NBC. Full list of Ducks and USA competition schedule is below.

Reigning world champion Phyllis Francis has automatic entry into the 400-meter field in Doha and will focus on the 200 meters. Haney (1,500m), Johnathan Cabral (110mH) and Jillian Wier (hammer) are set for the Canadian national meet. Both meets begin Thursday and run through Sunday.

Ducks at USA Championships (Des Moines, Iowa)
All times Pacific

100 Meters
Women – Jenna Prandini, English Gardner, Deajah Stevens, Jasmine Todd
First Round: Thursday, July 25 – 2:40 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Friday, July 26 – 3:48 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Final: Friday, July 26 – 5:44 p.m. (NBC Sports)

Men – Cravon Gillespie, Kyree King
First Round: Thursday, July 25 – 3:05 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Friday, July 26 – 4:02 p.m. (NBC Sports)
Final: Friday, July 26 – 5:53 p.m. (NBC Sports)

200 Meters
Women – Jenna Prandini, Phyllis Francis, Deajah Stevens, English Gardner
First Round: Saturday, July 27 – 11:33 a.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Sunday, July 28 – 3:14 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Final: Sunday, July 28 – 5:43 p.m. (NBC)

Men – Kyree King
First Round: Saturday, July 27 – 11:58 a.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Sunday, July 28 – 3 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Final: Sunday, July 28 – 5:51 p.m. (NBC)

400 Meters
Women – Makenzie Dunmore, Briyahna DesRosiers, Venessa D'Arpino
First Round: Thursday, July 25 – 5:12 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Friday, July 26 – 4:56 p.m. (NBC Sports)
Final: Saturday, July 27 – 2:34 p.m. (NBC)

Men – Marcus Chambers, Mike Berry
First Round: Thursday, July 25 – 5:37 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Friday, July 26 – 5:14 p.m. (NBC Sports)
Final: Saturday, July 27 – 2:43 p.m. (NBC)

800 Meters
Women – Raevyn Rogers, Brooke Feldmeier
First Round: Thursday, July 25 – 4:22 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Friday, July 26 – 4:18 p.m. (NBC Sports)
Final: Sunday, July 28 – 5:12 p.m. (NBC)

1,500 Meters
Men – Matthew Centrowitz, John Gregorek, Sam Prakel, Tim Gorman, Mac Fleet
First Round: Friday, July 26 – 2:30 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Final: Sunday, July 28 – 5:33 p.m. (NBC)

10,000 Meters
Men – Trevor Dunbar
Final: Thursday, July 25 – 7:29 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)

110m Hurdles
Devon Allen
First Round: Saturday, July 27 – 12:23 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Semifinal: Sunday, July 28 – 3:28 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Final: Sunday, July 28 – 5:20 p.m. (NBC)

Pole Vault
Men – Cole Walsh
Final: Saturday, July 27 – 12 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)

Long Jump
Women – Jasmine Todd
Final: Saturday, July 27 – 1 p.m. (NBC)

Men – Damarcus Simpson
Final: Sunday, July 28 – 4 p.m. (NBC Sports)

Triple Jump
Women – Chaquinn Cook
Final: Thursday, July 25 – 4:30 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)

Javelin
Men – John Nizich
Final: Saturday, July 27 – 12:20 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)

Decathlon
Mitch Modin
Day 1 begins: Thursday, July 25 – 12:45 p.m. (NBC Sports Gold)
Day 2 begins: Friday, July 26 – 10:30 a.m. (NBC Sports Gold)

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