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WWE Broadcaster Megan Morant Announces Qualification for U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials

Her post frames the milestone as the payoff of a six-year goal sparked by watching the 2020 Trials.

Overview

  • Morant, who shared the news on social media Monday, said she has met the standard to race at the U.S. Olympic marathon trials.
  • USATF lists the marathon trials for March 2028, positioning the WWE on-air talent for a shot to compete ahead of the Los Angeles Games.
  • She said the push began after she watched the 2020 Trials and saw a record number of women from many careers line up to chase the same goal.
  • Coverage notes she ran the 2023 New York City Marathon only 15 weeks after donating a kidney, showing a rapid return to high-mileage training.
  • A former Division I runner who has completed multiple marathons, she has balanced a full-time WWE broadcasting career with elite-level preparation.