Sprinter Orogot rewrites his national 200m record

Orogot’s time has also pushed him to third in the NCAA overall list. He also raced in the 100m as well but was only O.6 of a second shy of making the Paris Olympics qualification standard of 10.00 seconds.

Tarsis Orogot has set a new 200m national record after a brilliant race to win the Southern and Eastern Conference National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in a time of 19.75 on Saturday night in Florida. (File Photo)