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1. Two Hokies - one current, one former - compete at World Championships

Track & Field :: Track Spotlight :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 4 Iss. 2

Track and field standout Marcel Lomnicky and former Olympian Queen Harrison both competed at the IAAF World Track and Field Championships held Aug. 27-Sept. 4 in Daegu, South Korea. Lomnicky, a 2009 national champion in the hammer throw…

2. Hammer Time - Marcel Lomnicky started his athletics career as a figure skater, but he has become one of the nation's best in the hammer throw

Track & Field :: Track Spotlight :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 3 Iss. 11

These days, many parents are the most delusional creatures on earth. They gaze at their children with fondness, refusing to see the flaws, or denying that those flaws will morph into something worse. But Viera Lomnicka certainly isn’t…

3. EYEING MORE MEDALS - He's an ACC champion and an All-American, but Tech runner Michael Hammond is setting his sights on a national championship

Track & Field :: Track Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 3 Iss. 9

In the history of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the league’s mile event at the indoor championships had been raced 49 times before a Virginia Tech runner crossed the finish line first. In the last three, a Hokie has captured the cro…