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USA Track & Field head wants 30 medals in 2012 - AP

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Matt Scherer   Dec 9th 2008, 5:00am
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — After a disappointing Beijing Olympics, USA Track & Field is setting its sights high by aiming for 30 medals at the 2012 London Games.

"We now will announce to the world that we are going to take our 'A game' to London in 2012. Our goal: 30 clean medals," USATF CEO Doug Logan said at the group's annual meeting.

How ambitious is that? It's a total the United States hasn't surpassed on the track at a non-boycotted Summer Games since winning 31 medals in 1956.

The United States earned 23 track and field medals in Beijing this summer — more than any other nation — but the results were a letdown on many levels.

One example: The U.S. went 0-for ...

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