Abdi Abdirahman and Bernard “Kip” Lagat not only train together, they win championships together.
Super flash Sanya Richards punched her ticket to the Games with a win in the 400m at the 2008 USATF Trials.
Talk about giving it your all, 800m runner Christian Smith literally dove across the finish line at the 2008 USATF Trials to secure a spot on Team USA.
Only the best of the best earned a ticket it to Beijing. See our exclusive interviews with seven of these standout stars going to the Games.
