Our Olympians … who did not medal:

 

Frank Covelli … Javelin

Long Beach Wilson HS / Cerritos / Arizona State

NCAA, AAU National titles; ’64,’68 Olympian; USA record

 

Jeff Fishback…Steeplechase

College of San Mateo / San Jose State

’64 Olympian, AAU Champion, 3-time NCAA All-American

 

                                            

Les Mills…shot put, discus

New Zealand / Foothill CC / USC

State meet, *national records; ’67 world SP ranking-5th

’64, ’68, ’72 New Zealand Olympian

 

Jim Seymour…Intermediate hurdles

Golden West CC / Washington

’72 Olympics 4th place-48.64; PAC-8 Champion

 

James Robinson … 800

 Laney CC / UC Berkeley

Two state titles, two *national records, seven USA titles

’84, ’88 Olympian; 1:43.92- ’84 Trials

 

Doug Nordquist … High Jump

Sonora HS, La Habra, Ca. / Fullerton CC / Washington State

’84 Olympian, two-time USA Champ

7-8¾ PR …

                                                                         

 

Doug Padilla… 5000 meters

Chabot / Brigham Young…’84 Olympian

A decade of international level 5000s

USA Indoor, Outdoor Titles-12!

 

                                                                

Ruth Caldwell Wysocki-Citrus … 1500 meters

Still holds American CC 800-meter record-2:03.9

First female to win two state meet events in consecutive years;

Wysocki upset Mary Decker Slaney to win ’84 Trials

 

                                                      

Donna Mayhew … Javelin

Glendale / Arizona

1980 State Champion 167-6 *state meet, national record

Five USA titles; ’88, ‘92 Olympian

 

Milton Goode...Alameda CC

Alameda CC-1981:  Goode set a still standing state meet record of 7-5 1/4 then the national JC record which ranked him 6th in the world ranking that year.

1984:  Olympic Trials: 3rd 7-5 3/4;  LA Olympics:  Missed all three attempts at his opening height.