EUGENE, Ore. – The busy global calendar for the sport of track and field with the World Athletics U20 Championships (Aug. 1-6), beginning Monday in Cali, Colombia. Five members of the Ducks' 2022 team will compete along with three signees scheduled to represent their countries over the next six days.
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Ella Clayton (CAN) – 400m, 4x100 & 4x400 pool
Mine de Klerk (RSA) – shot put, discus
Matthew Erickson (CAN) – 800m, 1500m
Harper McClain (USA) – 5,000m, steeplechase
Katriina Wright (FIN) – 400m, 4x100 & 4x400 pool
Mine de Klerk was a double medalist at last year's World U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, and is the reigning champion in the shot put.