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Lagat, Campbell shine at 2010 USA Indoor Championships

Bernard Lagat and Amber Campbell each turned in memorable performances in front of an enthusiastic sell-out crowd of 2,979 fans at the 2010 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Albuquerque Convention Center in Albuquerque, N.M.

The third and final event of the USA Track & Field 2010 Indoor Visa Championship Series, the USA Indoor Championships will be televised February 28, from 7 - 9 p.m. Eastern Time on ESPN2. In addition to competing for a total prize purse of $117,000, U.S. athletes will have the opportunity to qualify for Team USA roster spots for the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships, March 12-14, in Doha, Qatar.

The Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau, along with the New Mexico Sports Authority, the University of New Mexico and USATF New Mexico, are the official hosts for the championships, which will also be held in Albuquerque in 2011 and 2010.

* Lagat beats Rupp in men's 3,000 meters
* Campbell's monster toss wins women's weight throw
* Metivier Baillie wins tension filled women's 3,000 meters
* Mack captures Gill Men's Pole Vault
* Lowe soars high in Albuquerque
* Williams wins men's high jump
* Willis a surprise winner in men's triple jump
* 43 national titles and counting for Seaman
* A.G. is A-O.K. in men's 35-lb weight throw
* McLain one and done in women's triple jump win

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