Wednesday, April 17, 1C35
Daily Ncbraskan
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$kca pccla tJa,k cf great African
track aihktes, the nar.5 that nasally
coma to mind a: a Ksr.ysa.3 Kip K&lno,
Ecn Jipcho and Hcsiy Eono. They also
probably thh& cf tha cii Ethiopia
laarathonerAbebc Elkl'a. All the Basses
are those cf cistar.ee runners.
Eut in recent yeas African countries
have mcved toward sprinting. Ia tha
Los An?-33 Olympics, Morocco's Kcrd
El KoutaTnkil v.an tha OI;mp-ic 400
meter hurdles. Sunday Uti cf loxa
State hi3 been a drahanr.t fcrc3 in
conference track ratcls. .
One African f printer ho fcepes to
make pecpla think A3 icafcss f printers
is Nebraska's rUMps Gccrp. Gaor,iaf
a native cf Lecs, Nlsaria, said the
sprints hava gained datura In his
country the 1st few ysars,
The lender distances ere nora n,?.t
ural, sprinting la ret natural," Gaorga
said. "Sprinting b r.c:3 technical and
most cf tha coaches back hcrr.a daa't
have tha know haw. I.!sre recognition
and better coaches fciva changed tha
vay people la rry country f;al tbc;:t tha
sprints."
Laps, Nigeria, vhrra Gecra grew
up, has a-pcpdatloa cf about 1.5 mil
lion. Gcorga wiJ it a culture shack
for Mia to ccrao to Lincoln.
''Tha Lincoln airport v::i so mzl"
Geerga add v. hen he recalled arriving
In Lincoln Lst A-"I never ex
pected it to ba thdt small. Tha b."d-Ir-Ci
tra small, but better crar.iaad
than bac-iC hejaa.
'1 lava Lincoln. Thii srfis na hat
fine."
George cili it l:ai beaa ca y fcr Idia
to make f.i:r.j la Kibraaha.
"Nebraakana m gaatrally fctendly"
George said. "The meat friendly tat cf
people I'va ever raft."
In Saturday's Nebraska Invitational
at Ed Weir track. Ctora had his test
meat since coning to Nebraska. lUa
tia',3 cf :21,23 placr d hint fourth In tha
230. Ha also m :I0.62 la tha ICO.
Gear;, said ha to starting to llva up to
hi3 idvanecd b'.llln.
"I'm startir to feel In tha reavs,"
Gaarga said, " ty this time of tha year l
Rheuid ba rur.r'rj better than I an
new."
One cf tha reasons Gacra said ha
cona to Nebrtaka was becssa cf tha
Indoor track and ether tictiitlcs. Ha
said runsi la tha laiocr track ia a
aother raasoa ha chcaa KcbKsVa eve? eaJd wcrk la hb pciiticsl science major
laws, Idaho and other echcolj y.&a is etiil tlr.ie-consu
became cf the l.ttcra ar.d cor.tact tha
I'.sb'as.a ccaciiaa Lad th hin.
, "Ncbraaka coaches gecmcd lika they
would tfke cara cfr.a better," Gscra
said. "I den't thiak I v:ar;t to o i?
r.hara tlca."
C:c:j3 aa!d c:": h ra t uill-
"I den't have tm j tir;a to stay cf tha
bcols," Gecrfca cild.
Gccrga said ha has tv;o gsala. Tha
frit U to pet his political erier.ca
degree from Ncbraskx Thassacnd goal
b to represent hia county la tha world's
bi?rtaat track racct.
"I'd likatonaia tha 1 S3 Olympics.
cult a ha expected U t?ould ba. Eut he That's ray raajor gasl In tra
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Georga ran tha 1C0-. and 430-. naw csxcricace.
meter fpriata laldshschcoL Eecaidka. "IradJyhsdtogatuasi taccspat
prefers to ro tha 400 becaaa it b a fej indaara," Caarga Eaii "autsh
longer raca . . rtscephe tralrd ta r.a. V.'a to
I've bsea canac;rann3 ca campat- isrfcr s
ing In tha far tha last tm yaaas," Eack kasa, Gasa b lis casstrs
Georga said. "It's dlTart-r-t to cthsr CTth-rated 20-raid 4C3:arcpririar.
sprints In that yaa co rtake up fcr & Ha add laws Eiaia's Uti is caridaaed
mistake. laths 1C0 rcukrt gat started cna cf tha great ru?xsrs la I2gada.
Besides taa fadlities, Gccrga said,
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