Bruins in junior nationals

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Here is some info on Bruins in the World Junior Track and Field Championships in Poland, courtesy of UCLA:

Three Bruins Heading To Poland For World Junior Championships

Dylan Knight to compete in steeplechase; Camilla Dencer to compete in
800m; Ryann Krias in heptathlon

Current men's track and field team member Dylan Knight and two
incoming freshmen, Camilla Dencer and Ryann Krais, have
qualified and will compete at the World Junior Championships in Poland
July 6-14. The trio qualified for Worlds after their performances at
the USATF Junior National Championships over the weekend in Columbus,
OH.

Knight finished third in the steeplechase in a time of 9:03.37 to
qualify for the team. Dencer was third in the 800m in a time of
2:07.88 and Krais won the heptathlon competition with a total score of
5217 points as both were named to the World team. Krais will run in
the 400m hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Trials before heading to Poland
with the junior team.

Also in Columbus, Taylor Hobson finished fifth in the high jump as he
equaled his season and lifetime-best with a mark of 6-11. In the
steeple, Dylan's twin brother Spencer finished seventh in a time of
9:19.73.

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