A sport-by-sport breakdown of the past, current and future UCLA athletes going to Paris to compete in the Summer Olympics.
USC will have several people with Trojans ties representing the United States in the Paris Olympics, including, clockwise from top left, Andy Benesh , Micah Christenson , Michael Norman , Emily Ausmus , Twanisha Terry and the team of Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes .
A wide range, too, enter as favorites in their respective fields. Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng, who once dazzled on the sand as partners at USC, will vie for the gold in women’s beach volleyball for Team USA. Michael Norman, the longtime Trojan track favorite who’s been steadily building momentum after a disappointing fifth-place finish in the 400 meters in Tokyo, will seek redemption.
lace up for a tantalizing matchup in Paris after beating Norway’s Karsten Warholm – also headed to the Olympics – in theThree years ago, amid chatter he could shatter the world record in the men’s 400-meter, the 26-year-old Norman crossed the finish line at the Tokyo Olympics a distant fifth, his head stretched and bowed.
400-meter semifinal at the Olympic trials loomed, and Ellis was “crying and sweating,” as she later tweetedAll of 22 years old, Jones has rapidly ascended among the national hierarchy in the women’s 400-meter hurdles, focusing on the event for the first time in her collegiate career at USC in 2023. Her PR as a junior was 56.17 seconds, good enough for seventh on USC’s all-time list.
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