The article focuses on the tiebreaker procedures for the 2016 Olympic trials. It mentions the tiebreaker provision contained in the USATF statement sounds of law mandates action, contemplates contingencies, and provides additional procedures in furtherance of the subject action; and also mentions the new tiebreaker rules ,sounding of law, address many of the questions raised about the hurriedly prepared rules after the tie in the women's 100 meters in 2012.