Current, Future Wolverines Set for World U20 Championships – University of Michigan Athletics – MGoBlue

Present, Future Wolverines Set with regard to World U20 Championships

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Five current or incoming members of the University of Michigan track and field program will be among the sport’s rising stars competing at the World Athletics U20 Championships this Monday through Saturday (August 1-6) in Cali, Colombia.

Rising sophomores Miles Brown (United States) plus Savannah Sutherland (Canada) will be joined inside the confines of Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium by future Wolverines Cade Moran (United States), Yemi Mary John (Great Britain) and Riley Flemington (Canada).

Similar to the World Athletics Championships that concluded this past weekend in Eugene, Ore., and featured a trio of top-five finishes from Joshua Zeller , Dubem Amene and Cindy (Ofili) Sember, the World U20 Championships bring together the world’s best talent in each event.

The U20 Championships are reserved only for those who are 19 years of age or younger during the calendar year in which the championships are contested.

Information on all five competitors can be found below, including when and how to watch their competitions live. The meet will be streamed on Peacock, with select coverage on CNBC.

Savannah Sutherland (Canada) | Women’s 400-Meter Hurdles

400 Meters First Round — Tue. (Aug. 2) at eleven: 25 AM PT
400 Metres Semifinals — Wed. (Aug. 3) at 3: 05 PM PT
400 Meters Final — Thurs. (Aug. 4) at 5: 10 PM PT
4×400 Semifinals — Fri. (Aug. 5) at 10: 40 AM PT
4×400 Last — Sat. (Aug. 6) at 5: 20 EVENING PT

• U-M first-year record-holder at 58. 05 (400-meter hurdles)
• Bronze medalist at 2021 World U20 Competition (400-meter hurdles)
• Canadian U20 champion inside the 400-meter hurdles and 100-meter hurdles
• Ranked No. 12 in the world among U20 athletes in 2022

Miles Brown (United States) | Men’s 800 Yards

First Round — Thurs. (Aug. 4) in 10: 05 AM PT
Semifinals — Fri. (Aug. 5) at 3: 50 PM HOURS PT
Final — Sat. (Aug. 6) at 4: 16 PM PT

• Second-team All-American (2022 indoor / outdoor 800 meters)
• School record-holder in indoor 600 meters (1: 15. 87) plus indoor 800 meters (1: 47. 37)
• USATF U20 champion in the 800 meters
• Ranked No. 27 in the world among U20 athletes in 2022

Cade Moran (United States) | Men’s Shot Put

Semifinals — Mon. (Aug. 1) from 5: 38 PM REHABILITATION
Final — Tue. (Aug. 2) at 5: 15 PM PT

• Runner-up in the shot put in the 2022 USATF U20 Championships
• Fourth in the shot put with the 2022 Nike Outdoor Nationals
• Third at 2022 Nike Indoor Nationals and fourth on 2022 New Balance Nationals Indoors
• Ranked No. 18 in the particular world among U20 athletes in 2022 for the six-kilogram U20 shot place

Yemi Jane John (Great Britain) | Women’s 400 Meters, 4×400 Relay / Mixed 4×400 Relay

Mixed 4×400 Semifinals — Mon. (Aug. 1) at 4: 20 EVENING PT
Mixed 4×400 Final — Tue. (Aug. 2) at 4: 50 PM PT
400 Meters First Round — Tue. (Aug. 2) in 9: 25 AM REHABILITATION
four hundred Meters Semifinals — Wed. (Aug. 3) at 4: 55 PM PT
400 Meters Final — Thurs. (Aug. 4) at 5: 40 PM PT
4×400 Semifinals — Fri. (Aug. 5) from 10: 40 AM PT
4×400 Final — Sat. (Aug. 6) at 5: 20 PM PT

• 2021 and 2022 England Athletics U20 Champion (400 meters)
• 2021 European U20 Championships silver medalist (400 meters)
• Ran a leg of the fifth-place 4×400 relay on the 2022 World Interior Championships
• Rated No . 19 in the particular world among U20 sports athletes in 2022

Riley Flemington (Canada) | Men’s 800 Meters

First Round — Thurs. (Aug. 4) at 10: 05 AM PT
Semifinals — Comes to an end. (Aug. 5) at 3: 50 PM PT
Final — Sat. (Aug. 6) with 4: 16 PM REHABILITATION

• 2022 Canadian U20 Championships silver medalist (800 meters)
• 2022 Canadian U20 Championships fourth place (1, 500 meters)
• Swept the 2022 OFSAA titles at 800 meters and 1, 500 meters
• Ranks Number 9 in Canadian U20 history at 1, 500 meters (3: 44. 73) plus No. 12 at 800 meters (1: 48. 99)
• Ranked No . 64 in the world among U20 athletes inside 2022