University of North Carolina Athletics

Tar Heel Olympics Central
July 26, 2012 | General
CHAPEL HILL - Current and former University of North Carolina athletes once again will make their mark on the Olympic Games this summer in London. The Tar Heels will have representatives in field hockey, women's soccer and track and field events this summer.
The Tar Heel Olympic Central page on GoHeels.com is your go-to resource to follow the Tar Heels throughout the 2012 Games. Check back often for all the latest updates from London.
FIELD HOCKEY
Follow Rachel Dawson's blog at espn.com
Aug 4 - U.S. Out of Medal Contention after 3-2 Loss
Aug 2 - Australia Tops U.S. 1-0
July 31 - Tar Heels Help U.S. to Shutout of Argentina
July 31 - Summer Q and A with Karen Shelton
July 30 - U.S. Falls to Germany in Opener
July 23 – Read about the U.S. team's preparation for the Summer Games
June 11 - UNC Trio Named to U.S. Olympic Team
WOMEN'S SOCCERHeather O'Reilly's New York Times Olympic Blog
August 9 - Heath & O'Reilly Are London Golden Girls
August 6 - O'Reilly's Assist Helps Lift USA To Gold Medal Match
August 3 - USA Headed To Olympic Semifinals After Shutout of Football Ferns
July 31 - U.S. Finishes Group Play Unbeaten
July 28 - U.S. Through To Olympic Quarterfinals
July 25 - #AskTobin: Heath Answers Your Questions
July 25 - U.S. Rallies Past France In Olympic Soccer Opener
July 23 - US Soccer Team Opens Olympic Quest Wednesday
July 9 - Tar Heel Robyn Gayle Headed to London Olympics
June 7 - Heath & O'Reilly to Represent U.S. In London
TRACK & FIELD
August 9 - Schmidt Misses In 800 Semifinal
August 8 - Schmidt Advances to 800 Semifinal
August 7 - Sesay Misses Long Jump Final, Gowdas Places Eighth
August 7 - Meaders Coaches Jamaican Thrower To Olympic History
August 6 - Gowda Leads Group In Discus Qualification
August 5 - Flanagan Finishes 10th in Rainy Olympic Marathon
July 26 - Former UNC Track & Field Athletes At The Olympics
July 1 - Schmidt Takes Eighth in 1,500 Finals
June 30 - Schmidt Advances After Runner's Disqualification
June 29 - Tar Heels Conclude U.S. Olympic Trials Competition
June 28 - Schmidt Advances in Second Olympic Trials Event
June 26 - Two Former Tar Heels Qualify for London Games
June 22 - Former Tar Heels Set for Olympic Trials



