USA Results

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Men’s Marathon:

8th Place – Capt Kyle King (USMC)
22nd Place – LT Patrick Hearn (Navy)
27th Place – 2LT Samson Mutua (Army)

Team – 5th Place (Men’s)


Women’s Marathon:

14th Place – Capt Lindsay Carrick (USMC)
20th Place – LT Katherine Irgens (Navy)
22nd Place – Maj Amy Natalini (USAF)

Team – 5th Place (Women’s)
 

News and Highlights

USA runners race to 5th-place finish, set personal bests in marathon
Marathon competitors cross the start line during the 7th Conseil International du Sport Militaire World Games in Wuhan, China Oct. 27, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Vito T. Bryant)
Oct. 26, 2019 - Marine Corps Capt. Kyle King sat exhausted in the back of an oversized bus as it cruised through the downtown streets of a Chinese metropolis.

Military World Games opens with dazzling spectacle
The U.S. Armed Forces Sports team marches during opening ceremonies for the 2019 CISM Military World Games in Wuhan, China Oct. 18, 2019. Teams from more than 100 countries will compete in dozens of sporting events through Oct. 28. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Oct. 18, 2019 - U.S. service members watched colorful pageantry Friday evening during the opening ceremony for the 7th CISM Military World Games.

Selection Process

The U.S. Armed Forces Marathon team was selected by the pool of runners from the 2018 Armed Forces Marathon Championship held in conjunction with the 2018 Marine Corps Marathon.  The gold medalists were guaranteed a position on the team based on their availability.  The final selections were based on the top times from the Armed Forces Championship or from recent national-level events.  

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