06/28/2012 UCLA Track & Field Athletes, Alumni Advance at Olympic TrialsAcuff posts top qualifying mark in high jump; Thompson has No. 4 time in 400m hurdles prelims. 06/28/2012 UCLA Track & Field Athletes, Alumni Advance at Olympic TrialsAcuff posts top qualifying mark in high jump; Thompson has No. 4 time in 400m hurdles prelims. 06/19/2012 U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials Begin ThursdayMany Bruin alums and current Bruins will be in action in Eugene, OR from June 21st-July 1. 06/19/2012 U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials Begin ThursdayMany Bruin alums and current Bruins will be in action in Eugene, OR from June 21st-July 1. 04/10/2012 Track to Host Annual Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner Kersee InviteThe Bruins will host the annual three-day meet in honor of two of UCLA and track and field's greatest athletes of all time. Jonathan Clark enters his first season as a member of the coaching staff after ending his Bruin career in June of 2011. Clark competed on the Bruin track and field team in the jumps and ended his career as a two-time All-American, earning second-team honors in 2011 in the outdoor triple and indoor triple. He ended his career with top marks of 52-5.25 in the indoor triple, 51-9.25 in the outdoor trip, 6-10.75 in the high jump and 23-7.50 in the outdoor long jump. He was also a two-time runner-up at the Pac-10 Championships in the triple jump. Clark graduated from UCLA in 2011 with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology. He was a Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention honoree and was on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll. Clark is still training and competing in the triple jump and plans on jumping at the U.S. Olympic Trials in July. He will assist jumps coach Anthony Curran during the season. |
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