Sentence examples for qualifying standard in from inspiring English sources

Any potential Olympic medallist who can meet a minimum qualifying standard in his or her event is welcome.

She qualified for the Olympics after meeting the "B" qualifying standard in the long jump.

He then failed to make the Olympic qualifying standard in the 400.

That was the same year he made the Olympic qualifying standard in the marathon.

And Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee sprinter from South Africa, sliced more than a second from his time from last week in his attempt to meet the Olympic qualifying standard in the 400.

Heather had to wait until 2007 to get her first major tournament medal, with Bronze in Moscow and an individual Silver medal at the 2007 European Championships in Riga, reaching the Olympic qualifying standard in doing so.

Simmonds, who achieved qualifying standards in the 200m medley and 400m freestyle in her S6 category, wants the British public to come out and support the team again in Glasgow this summer.

For now, Pistorius, who will have to meet the qualifying standard again to compete in next year's Olympics in London, is the first amputee to run in the world championships, and he is well aware of the message that sends and of the powerful television images it will generate.

Dry, 27, threw a World Championships qualifying standard of 76.93m, eclipsing Chris Black's 75.40m in 1983.

Welsh weightlifter Natasha Perdue has joined compatriot Gareth Evans in lifting the Olympic B qualifying standard at the European Championships.

Making his debut at the Summer Olympics, he qualified via a wildcard place as his best time, 1 56.45 in the in 2007 World Championships in Athletics 800 meters, was 9.45 seconds slower than the "B" qualifying standard required.