Track and Field

Wednesday's Semifinal Startlist 

BEIJING, CHINA - Howard alumnus David Oliver is still on track to accomplish his goal of winning an Olympic medal. On Tuesday (August 19) he moved through the quarterfinals of the 110m hurdles at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad.

The four-time MEAC Champion in the event, Oliver opened his first Olympics with a time of 13.31 in the opening round on Monday. One day later he returned to post a time of 13.16, the best among the four heats and the fastest during the summer games.

He'll compete in the second heat of Wednesday's 110m hurdle semifinals at 9:30 p.m. (EST). The top four finishers in each heat advance to the finals at 9:45 p.m. (EST) on Thursday.

For more information, visit http://www.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules.