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The former Cougar met the stiff Olympic qualifying standard at the Seville Marathon in Spain and will likely compete for Canada in the Summer Games. Read more to find out why.
Jan 1, 2021 SEATTLE – Redshirt freshman Sam Tanner continues to roll back in his native New Zealand, as Tanner kicked off the new year with a new PR last night, running a 1,500-meters time of 3:36.44 at the Tauranga Twilight meet. Still just twenty years old, Tanner's time is the fastest ever run by a Husky and new #1 time in the world. Izaic Yorks still has the official in-season school record of 3:37.74 set in 2016. Tanner remained at home taking University of Washington online classes this fall due to Covid-19. Head Coach Andy Powell said of Tanner's effort, "Sam's time is really inc...