Olivier to compete for Team USA at Pan American Games

James Olivier won the 800-meter at the USA Track & Field U20 Outdoor Championships on Sunday in Florida to earn a spot on Team USA that will compete in the 2019 Pan American U20 Championships in Costa Rica.

The graduate of Cony High School won the final in 1:50.67.

In March, Olivier set a UMaine indoor record (1:50.16) in the 800 as a first-year student at the IC4A Indoor Track & Field Championships.

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