FARMINGTON, Utah (July 1, 2024) – A pair of former Northern Arizona Lumberjacks will be officially representing the Big Sky Conference on Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics, after Abdihamid Nur qualified in the men’s 5,000-meter on Sunday evening in Eugene, Oregon.
Nur finished second in the 5K with a time of 13:09.01, which placed him second behind only Grant Fisher at Hayward Field.
He joins former collegiate teammate Nico Young on Team USA. Young qualified in the 10K.
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