2020 Olympic Games Roster - Mississippi State

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*The 2020 Tokyo Games were contested in the summer of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Women
Full Name	Sport	Event/Position	Country	Hometown	Years At MSU	Career Olympic Teams
Erica Bougard	Track & Field	Heptathalon	United States	Byhalia, Miss.	2012-2016	1
Marta Pen Freitas	Track & Field	1500m	Portugal	Lisbon, Lisbon	2015-2017	2

Men
Full Name	Sport	Event/Position	Country	Hometown	Years At MSU	Career Olympic Teams
Marco Arop	Track & Field	800m	Canada	Edmonton, Alb.	2018-20	1
Brandon McBride	Track & Field	800m	Canada	Windsor, Ont.	2013-2016	2
Anderson Peters	Track & Field	Javelin	Grenada	Soubise, St. Andrew	2017-2019	1
Curtis Thompson	Track & Field	Javelin	United States	Florence, N.J.	2015-2019	1
Chris Woods	Track & Field	Asst. Coach	Canada	Atlanta, Ga.	2005-08, 2014-pr.	1

PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Silver medalist Marco Arop of Team Canada celebrates after competing in the Men's 800m Final on day fifteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 10, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

Arop Wins Silver With Fourth-Fastest Time In World History

Saturday, August 10

Marco Arop Paris 2024

Arop To Race For Medal Saturday, Eppie’s Squad Advances

Friday, August 09

Anderson Peters Olympic Javelin Bronze Medal

Peters Wins Javelin Bronze, First Bulldog To Medal In A Field Event

Thursday, August 08

PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 07: Navasky Anderson of Team Jamaica looks on during the Men's 800m Round 1 on day twelve of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 07, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

Anderson’s Olympic Run Ends In Repechage

Thursday, August 08

OLYMPIC GAMES | Navasky Anderson's Olympic Journey

Monday, July 29

OLYMPIC GAMES | Marco Arop's Olympic Journey

Thursday, July 25

OLYMPIC GAMES | Anderson Peters' Olympic Journey

Monday, July 22

OLYMPIC GAMES | Ilana Izquierdo's Olympic Journey

Sunday, July 21