Under USATF Regulation 18 , Siegel has the power to select the sites for USA Championships .
It was unclear if Siegel could select Olympic Trials venues in the same manner ( Olympic Trials events are actually owned by the U.S. Olympic Committee ) .
Under USATF Regulation 18 , Siegel has the power to select the sites for USA Championships , but it was unclear if he could select Olympic Trials venues in the same manner ( Olympic Trials events are actually owned by the U.S. Olympic Committee ) .