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Igwenagu’s Podium Finish in Triple Jump Highlights Productive Day 3 at AAC Outdoor Track Championships
5.12.24 | Women's Track and Field
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Temple Women's Track & Field concluded the American Athletic Conference Championships in San Antonio, Texas with a standout performance in triple jump on Day 3.
The Owls finished with 13 points, placing 13th in the team standings.
The Owls finished with 13 points, placing 13th in the team standings.
Obiamaka Igwenagu was the highlight, earning a bronze medal in the triple jump with a substantial personal record. The Owls saw two athletes score points for the Cherry & White on Day 3.
How It Happened
> Igwenagu led the way in the triple jump, leaping 12.83 meters (42-05.25) to place third overall and earn a podium finish. Inara Shell jumped 12.28 meters (40-03.5) to place 11th.
> In the high jump, Amira Green placed fifth with a new personal-record height of 1.76 meters (5-09.25). Nicole Castor placed 11th, jumping 1.63 meters (5-04.25).
Full results can be found here.
Up Next
Next up, the Owls will await the selection of the NCAA East Regional. The three-day event is hosted at the University of Kentucky from May 22-25.
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