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BYU’s sophomore runner, James Corrigan, clinched his ticket to Paris after running 8:13:87 in the steeplechase on Saturday. Corrigan’s journey to the Olympics took hard work, tenacity, mental ...
BYU steeplechaser James Corrigan crosses the finish line Saturday, June 29, 2024, to qualify for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. | Ting Jui "Justin" Tseng Doug Robinson Sat, Jun 29, 2024 · 5 min read ...
Corrigan, the Big 12 champion who won his 3,000-meter steeplechase heat at the NCAA West preliminaries in 8:38.31, is one of three national qualifiers from BYU in the event.
BYU’s James Corrigan ran 8:13.87 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase on Saturday evening at the Penn Relays Summer Showcase in Philadelphia to go under the Olympic Standard and punch his ticket to ...
PROVO — James Corrigan's top-three finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the U.S. Olympic trials was a strong notch in the belt to end his sophomore season with BYU track and field.
Corrigan couldn't help but smile and laugh at how much has changed for the BYU cross country runner-turned-steeplechase star. Much has changed in the past month since the former 5,000-meter open ...
This was the biggest stage of BYU runner James Corrigan’s career. If he got a time of 8:15, he would become an Olympian. The only problem was that he had never run an 8:15 steeplechase.
BYU runner James Corrigan competes in the men's 3000-meter steeplechase final during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials in Eugene, Ore., on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
When BYU’s James Corrigan rallied to a third-place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase Sunday night in the U.S. Olympic track and field trials, it set off a wild celebration among his coaches ...
BYU’s James Corrigan won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, June 13, 2025.
Five current or former BYU athletes have made the Olympic team — Henry Marsh (1976, 1980, 1984, 1988), Josh McAdams (2008), Rooks (2024) and Corrigan (2024) — and Wayment could add to the list.
BYU’s James Corrigan was named the Mountain Region Men’s Track Athlete of the Year the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Friday. The junior becomes the ...