Former UTSA hurdler Alanah Yukich’s fierce pursuit of 2024 Paris Olympics pays off

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Former UTSA hurdler Alanah Yukich’s fierce pursuit of 2024 Paris Olympics pays off
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In a mad dash to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics, the Australian hurdler traveled to five countries for five races in 16 days.

Alanah Yukich , a former UTSA hurdler, went all in to pursue her Olympic dreams after earning a master’s degree in business in May.

The 26-year-old reached new personal bests in the 400-meter hurdles along the way. She shaved her collegiate-best time of 57.00 seconds down to 55.15 seconds at Meeting Madrid 2024 on June 21. Yukich’s post-college career is where she finds herself performing at her best. Yukich credits her professional coach, Rose Monday, and her shift in mentality and dedication for her international rise.

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