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Sports/Track and Field
Olympian honored on Saturday, SundayOlympic silver medalist Leonel Manzano and his family will be honored at several events in Marble Falls and Granite Shoals in the final two days of his homecoming celebration, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 29-30. |
Manzano’s run expected to air in prime timeWhile it is not known if local runner Leo Manzano’s first running event of the 2012 Olympics will be shown in full on television, interested Marble Falls residents and University of Texas fans will have to wait until prime time to see him on NBC. |
Manzano races at 2:05 p.m. FridayMarble Falls runner Leo Manzano’s first race in the 2012 Olympics is 2:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3 (Texas time) in London. The 2004 Marble Falls High graduate and two-time NCAA champion for the University of Texas is the top American qualifier in the 1,500-meter race, but Kenyans are considered the favorites in the event. |
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