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Past & Present Collegians Rack Up Medals At 2023 World Athletics Championships
Past and present collegiate starred at the 2023 World Athletics Championships.
No matter where you turned, those athletes made headlines.
Scroll below to see just how impressive they were in Budapest.
References to collegiate programs below are the last college that athlete attended.
Medalists (individual events)
*a collegian in 2023
GOLD (11)
Marco Arop (CAN), Mississippi State — Men’s 800 Meters
Ryan Crouser (USA), Texas — Men’s Shot Put
Armand Duplantis (SWE), LSU — Men’s Pole Vault
Chase Ealey (USA), Oklahoma State — Women’s Shot Put
Grant Holloway (USA), Florida — Men’s 110 Meters Hurdles
Josh Kerr (GBR), New Mexico — Men’s 1500 Meters
Katie Moon (USA), Ashland — Women’s Pole Vault
Sha’Carri Richardson (USA), LSU — Women’s 100 Meters
Camyrn Rogers (CAN), California — Women’s Hammer Throw
Laulauga Tausaga (USA), Iowa — Women’s Discus Throw
Danielle Williams (JAM), Johnson C. Smith — Women’s 100 Meters Hurdles
SILVER (10 — 1 among 2023 collegians)
Valarie Allman (USA), Stanford — Women’s Discus Throw
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (PUR), Kentucky — Women’s 100 Meters Hurdles
Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA), Texas — Women’s Long Jump
Anna Hall (USA), Florida — Women’s Heptathlon
JuVaughn Harrison (USA), LSU — Men’s High Jump
Janee’ Kassanavoid (USA), Kansas State — Women’s Hammer Throw
Shamier Little (USA), Texas A&M — Women’s 400 Meters Hurdles
Kyron McMaster (IVB), Central Arizona — Men’s 400 Meters Hurdles
*Wayne Pinnock (JAM), Arkansas — Men’s Long Jump
Gabby Thomas (USA), Harvard — Women’s 200 Meters
BRONZE (12 — 1 among 2023 collegians)
*Mykolas Alekna (LTU), California — Men’s Discus Throw
Rai Benjamin (USA), Southern California — Men’s 400 Meters Hurdles
Quincy Hall (USA), South Carolina — Men’s 400 Meters
Keni Harrison (USA), Kentucky — Women’s 100 Meters Hurdles
Joe Kovacs (USA), Penn State — Men’s Shot Put
Mackenzie Little (AUS), Stanford — Women’s Javelin Throw
Athing Mu (USA), Texas A&M — Women’s 800 Meters
Chris Nilsen (USA), South Dakota — Men’s Pole Vault
DeAnna Price (USA), Southern Illinois — Women’s Hammer Throw
Sha’Carri Richardson (USA), LSU — Women’s 200 Meters
Daniel Roberts (USA), Kentucky — Men’s 110 Meters Hurdles
Lindon Victor (GRN), Texas A&M — Men’s Decathlon
Medalists (relay events)
# competed only in the heats
GOLD (21)
Men’s 4×100 Relay
Brandon Carnes (USA), Northern Iowa
Christian Coleman (USA), Tennessee
Fred Kerley (USA), Texas A&M
#*JT Smith (USA), Texas A&M-Commerce
Men’s 4×400 Relay
Rai Benjamin (USA), Southern California
Quincy Hall (USA), South Carolina
Vernon Norwood (USA), LSU
*Justin Robinson (USA), Arizona State
#*Matthew Boling (USA), Georgia
#*Christopher Bailey (USA), Arkansas
#Trevor Bassitt (USA), Ashland
Women’s 4×100 Relay
Sha’Carri Richardson (USA), LSU
TeeTee Terry (USA), Southern California
Gabby Thomas (USA), Harvard
#Tamara Clark (USA), Alabama
#Melissa Jefferson (USA), Coastal Carolina
Mixed 4×400 Relay
*Matthew Boling (USA), Georgia
*Rosey Effiong (USA), Arkansas
Alexis Holmes (USA), Kentucky
*Justin Robinson (USA), Arizona State
#*Ryan Willie (USA), Florida
SILVER (4)
Men’s 4×400 Relay
*Jevaughn Powell (JAM), Florida
Women’s 4×400 Relay
*Nickisha Pryce (JAM), Arkansas
Stacey-Ann Williams (JAM), Texas
Mixed 4×400 Relay
*Yemi John (GBR), Southern California
BRONZE (4)
Women’s 4×400 Relay
*Amber Anning (GBR), Arkansas
Ama Pipi (GBR), Oklahoma
Nicole Yeargin (GBR), Southern California
#*Yemi John (GBR), Southern California
College Attendee Medal Table
(individual events only for latest college attended)
Institution | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
LSU | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Kentucky | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Texas A&M | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Florida | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Texas | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
California | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Stanford | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Ashland | 1 | 1 | ||
Iowa | 1 | 1 | ||
Johnson C. Smith | 1 | 1 | ||
Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | ||
New Mexico | 1 | 1 | ||
Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | ||
Arkansas | 1 | 1 | ||
Central Arizona | 1 | 1 | ||
Harvard | 1 | 1 | ||
Kansas State | 1 | 1 | ||
Penn State | 1 | 1 | ||
South Carolina | 1 | 1 | ||
South Dakota | 1 | 1 | ||
Southern California | 1 | 1 | ||
Southern Illinois | 1 | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 11 | 10 | 12 | 33 |
College Attendee Medal Table
(relay medals counted multiple times)
Institution | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
LSU | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Southern California | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Arkansas | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Florida | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Texas A&M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Texas | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Arizona State | 2 | 2 | ||
Ashland | 2 | 2 | ||
Georgia | 2 | 2 | ||
Harvard | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
California | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Stanford | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Alabama | 1 | 1 | ||
Coastal Carolina | 1 | 1 | ||
Iowa | 1 | 1 | ||
Johnson C. Smith | 1 | 1 | ||
Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | ||
New Mexico | 1 | 1 | ||
Northern Iowa | 1 | 1 | ||
Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | ||
Tennessee | 1 | 1 | ||
Texas A&M-Commerce | 1 | 1 | ||
Central Arizona | 1 | 1 | ||
Kansas State | 1 | 1 | ||
Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | ||
Penn State | 1 | 1 | ||
South Dakota | 1 | 1 | ||
Southern Illinois | 1 | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 31 | 14 | 16 | 61 |