Former Hoosier Set to Race in Pan Am Games
10/30/2023 11:30:00 AM | Track and Field
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Former distance runner Daniel Michalski will represent the United States at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, on Nov. 4, in the 3000m steeplechase.
He was close to an Olympic berth in 2021 where He placed fourth at trials in 2021, almost earning an Olympic berth. He also set a personal best time of 8:20.96.
A 2019 graduate transfer, Michalski made an impact in his first season with the Hoosiers by making the NCAA National Championships roster placing seventh in the nation and earned a Big Ten silver medal.
Prior to Indiana, he competed at Cedarville University where he was named the 2017 NCAA Division II Outdoor National Champion in the steeplechase his junior year. Michalski won with a school-record time of 8:44.49. He was also Cedarville's first NCAA men's national champion.
To follow along, results of the PanAm games can be viewed HERE on the Olympics website.
For complete coverage of everything Indiana track and field and cross country, make sure to follow the teams via X, Facebook and Instagram.
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He was close to an Olympic berth in 2021 where He placed fourth at trials in 2021, almost earning an Olympic berth. He also set a personal best time of 8:20.96.
A 2019 graduate transfer, Michalski made an impact in his first season with the Hoosiers by making the NCAA National Championships roster placing seventh in the nation and earned a Big Ten silver medal.
Prior to Indiana, he competed at Cedarville University where he was named the 2017 NCAA Division II Outdoor National Champion in the steeplechase his junior year. Michalski won with a school-record time of 8:44.49. He was also Cedarville's first NCAA men's national champion.
To follow along, results of the PanAm games can be viewed HERE on the Olympics website.
For complete coverage of everything Indiana track and field and cross country, make sure to follow the teams via X, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
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