Two former members of the Yellow Jackets track team, Chaunte Howard (ECON 2008) and Fatmata Fofanah (INTA 2007), will be competing for gold in the Summer Olympic Games, which will be held August 8-24 in Beijing.
During the track and field finals from August 15-24, Howard will try to improve upon her first place Team USA trial time, while Fofanah will run the 100-meter hurdles for Guinea. From across Georgia Tech, seven current and former athletes will be vying for gold in Beijing.