McCarter’s Olympic fate to be decided this week in Oregon
Steffin McCarter, a 2015 Lampasas graduate, is shown during his career with the Texas Longhorns. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ATHLETICS | COURTESY PHOTO
Steffin McCarter can qualify for this year’s Olympics in Tokyo with a top-three finish at the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon. The men’s long jump qualifying round starts at 3:30 p.m. Central Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific) on June 25. The finals are at 5:45 p.m. Central on June 27.
McCarter graduated from Lampasas High School in 2015, weeks after placing third at the state meet with a leap of 24’3.5”.
