He also runs with the company's track and field team, the Royal Caribbean Cruisers.
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The Johannesburg-born athlete is joined in the South Africa track and field team by Caster Semanya.
The 160-strong US track and field team will train in and around the city as will 60 athletes from the Jamaican squad.
The United States track and field team, though, had reason to celebrate earlier when its women's 4 X 100-meter team earned gold.
Mr. Logan had commissioned a study, including help from Olympic legend Carl Lewis, to find out why the U.S. track and field team won only 23 medals in Beijing and to set up strategies to win more in London.
Track and field and team competitions will dominate the final seven days.
Members of the U.S. track-and-field team, among others, also took to Twitter in recent days to complain about the marketing rules around the Games, which they said deprive them of income.
Suhr's pole-vaulting win was the second gold medal the U.S. track-and-field team has secured during three full days of athletics competitions, following Sanya Richards-Ross winning the women's 400-meter race on Sunday night.
So he set a goal for himself -- he decided that he was going to make the Paralympic team in track and field.
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More than 200 competitors took part in the games in Colorado last week and the British team competed in archery, cycling, swimming, track and field and sitting volleyball.
The U.S. team has long dominated track and field at the Olympics and may win 24 to 30 of the 141 total medals, including nearly a dozen golds.
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Kearney was the first African-American coach to win an NCAA national team championship in Division I track and field, and she was the first African-American to serve as a head coach at Texas.
Owners of the venue, which hosted the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, as well as track and field events, are considering a deal with the British Premier League soccer team.
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The U.S. track team, which has been struggling to improve its track-and-field fortunes, grabbed its second gold of the games as Jennifer Suhr won the women's pole vaulting competition. (Cuba's Yarisley Silva got silver.) Overall, it was the U.S.'s 29th gold, two short of China for the lead.
Britain's track and field athletes were absent from the ceremony as they are yet to travel to Beijing from the team's Macau training camp.
Managing the relay team in Beijing was a collection of coaches on staff at USATF, the governing body of track and field.
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