TOKYO, Japan — Congratulations to Midland High School alum Bryce Hoppel for advancing to compete in the semi-finals of the Men’s 800m at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
To move on from round one of competition, Hoppel had to finish within the top 3 places of his heat or the next 6 fastest times out of the runners who didn’t win their heats. There were six heats overall.
He placed 3rd in his heat with a time of 1:45.64.
The Men’s 800m semi-finals are scheduled to air on Peacock for three heats between 6:25 to 6:45 a.m. on Sunday. However, times are subject to change and the full coverage window is from 3-10 a.m. CDT.
