Penn Classic
USA breaks short track 4x800m world record at Penn Classic
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A United States quartet shattered the world short track 4x800m record on the first day of the Penn Classic in Philadelphia. The team clocked 7:10.29, improving on the previous mark by over a second. Other standout performances included personal bests from athletes across multiple events.
The George Mason University track and field teams concluded the Penn Classic in Philadelphia with several top finishes and personal bests. Standout performances included Ella Semple's fourth-place mile and Mason Samuels' strong 200m showing. Coach Andrew Gerard highlighted the productive weekend as the team prepares for postseason competition.
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The Columbia University track and field team wrapped up a strong weekend at the Penn Classic and Rutgers Scarlet Knight Open. Senior Jacob Van Orden and another athlete named Clare each established new school records on Saturday. The performances highlight a successful outing for the Lions.