Collegians Shine Worldwide At Various Championships

Don’t forget that collegiate track & field has a worldwide reach.

Numerous collegiate athletes from the 2023 track & field year competed at various national championship meets this past weekend, not just Americans.

Let’s take a look at how some of them fared.

Jamaica (Kingston)

m400 – 3. Jevaughn Powell (Florida) 45.19.

m800 – 2. Navasky Anderson (Mississippi State) 1:47.67.

mHJ – 1. Romaine Beckford (South Florida) 2.23m (7-3¾).

mLJ – 1. Wayne Pinnock (Arkansas) 8.32m (27-3¾); 3. Carey McLeod (Arkansas) 8.20m (26-11).

mTJ – 1. Jaydon Hibbert (Arkansas) 17.68m (58-0¼); 3. Ryan Brown (Arkansas) 16.03mw (52-7¼w).

mSP – 2. Roje Stona (Arkansas) 18.96m (62-2½).

mDT – 2. Roje Stona (Arkansas) 65.92m (216-3).

w400 – 1. Nickisha Pryce (Arkansas) 50.21 PR.

w800 – 3. Jessica McLean (Clemson) 2:05.76 PR.

w100H – 2. Ackera Nugent (Arkansas) 12.67.

wHJ – 1. Lamara Distin (Texas A&M) 1.91m (6-3¼).

wLJ – 3. Ackelia Smith (Texas) 6.66mw (21-10¼).

wTJ – 2. Ackelia Smith (Texas) 14.26m (46-9½).

wJT – 2. Thaila Wilson (San Diego State) 44.03m (144-5).

Bahamas (Nassau)

m100 – 1. Terrence Jones (Texas Tech) 10.15.

m200 – 2. Brian Limage (Haiti; Arizona) 21.97.

m800 – 1. Joel Forbes (Cumberland [Tenn.]) 1:52.32.

m110H – 1. Antoine Andrews (Texas Tech) 14.07.

mHJ – 3. Shaun Miller (Ohio State) 2.10m (6-10¾).

mDT – 2. Abner Johnson (Cowley [Kan.]) 36.53m (119-10).

mJT – 1. Keyshawn Strachan (Auburn) 68.74m (225-6).

w100 – 3. Denisha Cartwright (Minnesota State) 11.54.

w200 – 2. Gabrielle Gibson (Kansas) 24.15.

w400 – 1. Lacarthea Cooper (New Mexico JC) 54.12; 2. Megan Moss (Kentucky) 55.10; 3. Breanna Pratt (Life [Ga.]) 57.14.

w100H – 2. Charisma Taylor (Tennessee) 13.04; 2. Denisha Cartwright (Minnesota State) 13.23.

wLJ – 1. Charisma Taylor (Tennessee) 6.22m (20-5).

wTJ – 1. Charisma Taylor (Tennessee) 14.01mw (45-11¾).

Nigeria (Benin City)

m100 – 3. Alaba Akintola (Middle Tennessee State) 10.12.

m200 – 1. Alaba Akintola (Middle Tennessee State) 20.67.

m400 – 2. Dubem Nwachukwu (Arizona State) 46.29.

m110H – 1. Prosper Ekporere (Liberty) 13.66

w400 – 1. Imeobong Nse Uko (Baylor) 52.07.

United Kingdom (Manchester)

m110H – 1. Tade Ojora (USC) 13.16w; 2. Josh Zeller (Michigan) 13.34w.

w100H – 2. Issy Wakefield (Duke) 13.05 PR.

wTJ – 2. Temi Ojora (USC) 13.40m (43-11¾).

wHT – 2. Anna Purchase (Cal) 68.53m (224-10).