08/20/08Kevin Sullivan, for Canada, competed in the 5,000m and placed 11th in his heat, while Nick Willis, for New Zealand, was scheduled to compete in the 800m but did not start.
Former U-M distance All-American Nick Willis, representing New Zealand, raced to an Olympic bronze in the 1500m race.
Dan Harmsen and Lex Williams have been named to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic team for 2008.
Led by a combined 41 honorees from track and field, Michigan had 90 student-athletes from 10 varsity teams named to the spring Academic All-Big Ten squad.
Adam Harris