Q&A: Former Wisconsin Morgan McDonald on Olympic Postponement

Earlier this week, AllBadgers.com published an article on how a couple of current Wisconsin track and field standouts — Olli Hoare and Alicia Monson — reacted to the news of the Olympics being postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On Sunday afternoon, we caught up with a former Badger, Morgan McDonald, to get his thoughts on the newly rescheduled Olympiad.

For those that do not know McDonald’s resume, and it is quite long as seen on his UWBadgers.com profile page, he is a four-time NCAA champion that include titles in cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field. The Australian, now as a professional, is a seven-time All-American who showcased his domination in the 3,000 and 5,000 meters, the latter of which he would have attempted to qualify for this year.

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