2008 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

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2008 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
DatesJune 11–14, 2008
Host city Flag of Iowa.svg Des Moines, Iowa
Drake University
Venue Drake Stadium
Events42
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The 2008 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested at the 87th annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team champions of men's and women's Division I collegiate outdoor track and field in the United States. [1] [2]

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This year's meet, the 27th with both men's and women's championships, was held June 11–14, 2008 at Drake Stadium at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. [3]

Florida State won the men's title, the Seminoles' second (their 2007 title was vacated by the NCAA).

LSU won the women's title, the Lady Tigers' record fourteenth title and first since 2003.

Team results

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References

  1. "NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  2. "NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  3. "2006 NCAA Track and Field Championship Results". Flash Results. USTFCCCA. Retrieved July 1, 2020.