The University of Oregon is no stranger to watching it athletes join the parade at the Olympic Opening Ceremony. There were 22 former Ducks competing in the Tokyp Olympics, continuing the strong athletic tradition of excellence.
The Paris Olympics are fast approaching, and there will be 34 Oregon Duck athletes ready to compete on the world stage. Here’s a look at the 15 Duck Track and Field competitors who will be representing their countries with pride in Paris.
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Susan Ejore, Kenya: The former Duck middle-distance standout qualified for her first Summer Games and will compete in the 1,500 meters alongside fellow Kenyan national team member and world-record holder Faith Kipyegon.