Keturah Orji

American triple jumper (born 1996)

Keturah Orji

American triple jumper

Personal information
Born|  (1996-03-05) March 5, 1996 (age 29)
Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.
Home town| Mount Olive Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Education| Mount Olive High School (2014)
University of Georgia
Height| 5 ft 5 in (1.66 m)[1]
Sport
Sport| Athletics
Event| Triple jump
College team| Georgia Bulldogs[1]
Turned pro| 2018

Medal record

Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
| 2019 Lima | Long jump
IAAF World U18 Championships
| 2013 Donetsk | Long jump
| 2013 Donetsk | Triple jump
NACAC Championships
| 2022 Freeport | Triple jump

Keturah Orji (born March 5, 1996) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the triple jump.[2] She has set a new US triple jump record twice.

## Early life

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Born in Hoboken, New Jersey to Nigerian parents, Orji grew up in Mount Olive Township, New Jersey and graduated from Mount Olive High School in 2014.[3]

In 2010, Orji was a level 8 gymnast at Giant Gymnastics, Inc. in Hackettstown, New Jersey.[4] At the 2010 New Jersey state championships, she performed the All-Around (Vault, Bars, Beam and Floor). Orji wanted to become an Olympic gymnast as a youth.[5] Orji credits doing gymnastics when she was young for part of her early success. She won the 2013-2014 New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association girls track and field Gatorade Player of the Year awards.[6] Orji defended her New Jersey Meet of Champions Triple jump crown, set a New Jersey state record with a 42-6 1/2 and improved on the Morris County long jump record of 20–2 in 2013.[7] She had a high school personal best triple jump of 44 feet 11 inches[8][9] She is a 2014 graduate of Mount Olive High School (New Jersey) in Flanders.[10]

## NCAA

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Orji placed second 2015 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships triple jump and placed 13th in long jump. She won 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships triple jump setting an American junior record and placed 7th in long jump and was named the 2016 Southeastern Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year as well as the SEC Field Athlete of the Year.[11] In 2016, Orji placed won 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships triple jump and placed 4th in long jump and was named the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) National Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year in 2015–2016.[12]

Orji won 2016 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships triple jump and placed 6th in long jump. She won fan vote for 2015-2016 Bowerman Award, The Bowerman award is collegiate track & field's highest individual honor.[13]

In 2017, she won her fifth SEC Title as a champion in the triple jump 14.32 m (46 ft 11+3⁄4 in) at Vanderbilt University at the 2017 SEC Indoor track and field championships where she set SEC, college, NCAA Division I, and American records surpassing 1996 US Olympian and 10 time USATF national champion Sheila Hudson.[14] Orji also won the 2017 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships triple jump title and placed 3rd in long jump. Orji won her sixth SEC Title as a champion in the triple jump 13.95 m (45 ft 9 in) at University of South Carolina at the 2017 SEC Outdoor track and field championships and placed 5th in long jump 6.44 m (21 ft 1+1⁄2 in) behind champion Quanesha Burks 6.82 m (22 ft 4+1⁄2 in).

She won 2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships triple jump title and placed 2nd in long jump behind Georgia Lady Bulldogs teammate and champion Kate Hall. Orji was a 2017 Bowerman Award finalist.[15]

Orji won her seventh SEC Title as a champion in the triple jump 14.18 m (46 ft 6+1⁄4 in) at Texas A&M University at the 2018 SEC Indoor track and field championships and placed 2nd in long jump 6.53 m (21 ft 5 in) behind champion Kate Hall 6.64 m (21 ft 9+1⁄4 in).

Orji won 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships triple jump title 14.27 m (46 ft 9+3⁄4 in) and placed 2nd in long jump 6.52 m (21 ft 4+1⁄2 in) behind champion Kate Hall 6.73 m (22 ft 3⁄4 in) ahead of Georgia Lady Bulldogs teammate Tara Davis. She won her ninth SEC Title triple jump and long jump championship titles jumping 14.62 m (47 ft 11+1⁄2 in) and 6.81 m (22 ft 4 in) respectively earning 20 points for the Georgia Lady Bulldogs in Knoxville, Tennessee where the Tennessee Volunteers hosted the 2018 SEC Outdoor track and field championships. Orji set a collegiate record in the triple jump in Knoxville.[16]

She also won the 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships triple jump and long jump championship titles jumping 14.04 m (46 ft 3⁄4 in) and 6.67 m (21 ft 10+1⁄2 in) respectively earning 20 points for the Georgia Lady Bulldogs in Eugene, Oregon / University of Oregon where the Oregon Ducks hosted the 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

In 2018, Orji become first woman to win eight NCAA titles in Field events.[17] Orji was named winner of The Bowerman for the 2018 track & field seasons.[18] She was the first three-time female finalist in award history.

Representing University of Georgia

Year | SEC Indoor | NCAA Indoor | SEC Outdoor | NCAA Outdoor
2018 | Triple Jump 1st
14.18 m (46 ft 6+1⁄4 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.27 m (46 ft 9+3⁄4 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.62 m (47 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.04 m (46 ft 3⁄4 in)
Long Jump 2nd
6.53 m (21 ft 5 in) | Long Jump 2nd
6.52 m (21 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | Long Jump 1st
6.81 m (22 ft 4 in) | Long Jump 1st
6.67 m (21 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
2017 | Triple Jump 1st
14.32 m (46 ft 11+3⁄4 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.11 m (46 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | Triple Jump 1st
13.95 m (45 ft 9 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.29 m (46 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Long Jump 3rd
6.72 m (22 ft 1⁄2 in) | Long Jump 3rd
6.58 m (21 ft 7 in) | Long Jump 5th
6.44 m (21 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | Long Jump 2nd
6.71 m (22 ft 0 in)
2016 | Triple Jump 1st
14.08 m (46 ft 2+1⁄4 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.12 m (46 ft 3+3⁄4 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.60 m (47 ft 10+3⁄4 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.53 m (47 ft 8 in)
Long Jump 4th
6.51 m (21 ft 4+1⁄4 in) | Long Jump 4th
6.48 m (21 ft 3 in) | Long Jump 4th
6.48 m (21 ft 3 in) | Long Jump 6th
6.29 m (20 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
2015 | Triple Jump 1st
13.72 m (45 ft 0 in) | Triple Jump 2nd
13.77 m (45 ft 2 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.13 m (46 ft 4+1⁄4 in) | Triple Jump 1st
14.15 m (46 ft 5 in)
Long Jump 3rd
6.43 m (21 ft 1 in) | Long Jump 13th
6.00 m (19 ft 8 in) | Long Jump 3rd
6.61 m (21 ft 8 in) | Long Jump 7th
6.57 m (21 ft 6+1⁄2 in)

## Professional career

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Orji set the triple jump American Junior record at 14.15 m (46 ft 5 in) while winning the 2015 NCAA Outdoor Championships. She represented her country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships finishing fourth. She set the American record at 14.53 m (47 ft 8 in) while winning the 2016 NCAA Outdoor Championships.

Orji joined Team USA teammate Andrea Geubelle as one of the two meeting 2016 Olympic Standard at 2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) and represented the  United States at Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics and in the fifth round the pair were joined by Christina Epps who jumped the 2016 Olympic Standard to form a trio for Rio.[19] Orji jumped 14.71 m (48 ft 3 in) (+0.0 m/s, Rio de Janeiro 2016) Video of record setting jump American Record since broken by Tori Franklin. At the 2016 Olympics, she triple jumped 14.71 m (48 ft 3 in) American record at Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump to place fourth.

Orji was recognized as one of three finalists for The Bowerman Award presented by USTFCCCA, the highest collegiate honor in track and field, December 16, 2016, on Friday night in Orlando after being honored by the Southeastern Conference outdoor Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Mount Olive Superintendent Larrie Reynolds presented Orji with a plaque on Monday night, at a meeting which also acknowledged all fall athletes in the district. She was also presented with a "key to the city" at a township council workshop meeting on Tuesday night.[20]

Injury forced Orji from competing in the 2017 World Championships in Athletics – Women's triple jump in London Stadium after qualifying at 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships where Orji triple jumped 14.26 m (46 ft 9+1⁄4 in) to win in 95 degree heat at Hornet Stadium (Sacramento). Orji was recognized as one of three finalists for The Bowerman Award presented by USTFCCCA in 2017.

Orji opened her final year by topping her own collegiate, NCAA Division 1 and American Indoor Records in the triple jump in 14.53 m (47 ft 8 in) at the Clemson Invitational on Saturday January 20, 2018.[21][22][23] She placed 5th in the triple jump in Birmingham at 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships after she jumped 14.31 m (46 ft 11+1⁄4 in).

Orji placed 2nd in the triple jump in London at 2018 Athletics World Cup after she jumped 14.60 m (47 ft 10+3⁄4 in).

Orji won 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships where Orji triple jumped 14.59 m (47 ft 10+1⁄4 in) setting a US Championship triple jump record.[24][25][26]

## International competitions

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Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes

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Representing the  United States
2013  | World Youth Championships | Donetsk, Ukraine | 2nd  | Long jump  | 6.39 m (20 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
3rd  | Triple jump  | 13.69 m (44 ft 10+3⁄4 in)
2014  | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 9th  | Triple jump  | 13.29 m (43 ft 7 in)
2016  | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 4th  | Triple jump  | 14.14 m (46 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th  | Triple jump  | 14.71 m (48 ft 3 in)
2018  | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 5th  | Triple jump  | 14.31 m (46 ft 11+1⁄4 in)
2019  | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 7th  | Triple jump  | 14.46 m (47 ft 5+1⁄4 in)
Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 2nd  | Long jump  | 6.66 m (21 ft 10 in)
2021  | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 7th  | Triple jump  | 14.59 m (47 ft 10+1⁄4 in)
2022  | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 7th  | Triple jump  | 14.42 m (47 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
World Championships | Eugene, United States | 6th  | Triple jump  | 14.49 m (47 ft 6+1⁄4 in)
NACAC Championships | Freeport, Bahamas | 2nd  | Triple jump  | 14.32 m (46 ft 11+3⁄4 in)
2023  | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 9th  | Triple jump  | 14.33 m (47 ft 0 in)
2024  | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th  | Triple jump  | 14.36 m (47 ft 1+1⁄4 in)
Olympic Games | Paris, France | 9th  | Triple jump  | 14.05 m (46 ft 1 in)

## Personal bests

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Outdoor

* Long jump – 6.81 m (22 ft 4 in) (+1.0 m/s, Knoxville, Tennessee 2018)
* Triple jump – 14.92 m (48 ft 11+1⁄4 in) (+1 m/s, Chula Vista High Performance 2021) American Outdoor Record

Indoor

* Long jump – 6.72 m (22 ft 1⁄2 in) (Nashville, Tennessee 2017)
* Triple jump – 14.53 m (47 ft 8 in) (Clemson, South Carolina 2018)[27] former American Indoor Record

## References

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1. ^ a b "University of Georgia team bio". Archived from the original on March 17, 2016. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
2. ^ Keturah Orji at World Athletics
3. ^ Keturah Orji, United States Olympic Committee. Accessed August 9, 2016. "Birthplace: Hoboken, N.J.; Hometown: Mount Olive, N.J.; High School: Mount Olive High School (Mount Olive, N.J.) '14"
4. ^ Keturah Orji, Giant Gymnastics, Inc, My Meet Scores. Accessed August 9, 2016.
5. ^ "Day 7 - The Cool Down - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field 2016 - Interview with Dan O brien and Paul Swangard". usatf.tv. July 7, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
6. ^ "New Jersey Girls Track & Field AOY: Keturah Orji Mount Olive (Flanders, N.J.) senior Keturah Orji was named the Gatorade New Jersey Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year". highschoolsports.nj.com. June 19, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
7. ^ "Keturah Orji of Mount Olive exceeded her own expectations". usatodayhss.com. June 30, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
8. ^ "Mount Olive High graduate Keturah Orji results". athletic.net. June 24, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
9. ^ "Mount Olive High graduate Keturah Orji Personal Records 55m (in) - 7.13 100m - 12.07 200m - 24.67 300m (in) - 41.50 Long Jump (in) - 21-4.25 Long Jump - 21-9 Triple Jump (in) - 46-4.75 Triple Jump - 44-11". nj.milesplit.com. June 24, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
10. ^ "Mount Olive High graduate Keturah Orji smashes American Junior record in the triple jump with US #1 performance". highschoolsports.nj.com. January 24, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
11. ^ "wsbtv.com May 2016 coverage of spring sports in Georgia". wsbtv.com. May 16, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
12. ^ "KETURAH ORJI NAMED NATIONAL WOMEN'S ATHLETE OF THE YEAR". bulldawgillustrated.com. July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
13. ^ "Lawson & Orji Win 2016 Fan Vote For The Bowerman Award". ustfccca.org. July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
14. ^ "University of Georgia Bulldog track and field announces Orji's jump of 14.32 meters". Twitter. February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
15. ^ "Keturah Orji - USTFCCCA" (PDF). USTFCCCA. December 20, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
16. ^ "Another Collegiate TJ Record For Keturah Orji". Track and Field News. May 20, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
17. ^ "Georgia's Keturah Orji becomes first woman to win 8 NCAA titles in field events". LetsRun.com. June 24, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
18. ^ "Keturah Orji Wins The Bowerman in 2018 ::: The Bowerman: The Nation's Top Award for Collegiate Track & Field Athletes". The Bowerman. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
19. ^ "2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field". usatf.org. July 7, 2016. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
20. ^ Olympian Orji finally honored in Mount Olive Jane Havsy of Daily Record. December 20, 2016.
21. ^ "ORJI SETS COLLEGIATE, AMERICAN RECORDS AT CLEMSON INVITE". georgiadogs.com. January 20, 2018. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
22. ^ "Orji came into today with the #NCAA's 3rd-best LJ in '18. She will end the day with an American/NCAA/UGA record in TJ. Take note.....@USTFCCCA @thebowerman". Georgia Track&Field. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
23. ^ "Keturah Orji breaks her own American record in the triple jump". DyeStat.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
24. ^ "Keturah Orji sets meet record to win triple jump duel at USATF Outdoors". ESPN.com. June 24, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
25. ^ "Athletics: Keturah Orji sets meet record in the triple jump at USATF Outdoors". The Malta Independent. www.independent.com.mt. June 22, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
26. ^ "Orji follows fourth NCAA Division 1 title with U.S. three-peat, victory over world leader and American record holder Franklin". DyeStat.com. June 24, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
27. ^ "Keturah Orji at University of Georgia". Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). Retrieved January 21, 2018.

## External links

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* Keturah Orji at World Athletics
* Keturah Orji at www.USATF.org
* Keturah Orji at Team USA (archive July 11, 2022)
* Keturah Orji at Olympedia
* Keturah Orji at Olympics.com
* Keturah Orji at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
* Keturah Orji at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games (archived, alternate link)

Awards

Preceded by

Raevyn Rogers

|  The Bowerman (women's winner)
2018  |  Succeeded by

incumbent

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United States 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships team

Qualification|

2022 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

Male track athletes|

* Christian Coleman
* Marvin Bracy
* Trevor Bassitt
* Marqueze Washington
* Isaiah Harris
* Bryce Hoppel
* Sam Prakel
* Josh Thompson
* Dillon Maggard
* Grant Holloway
* Jarret Eaton
* Aaron Mallett
* Amere Lattin (r)
* Donavan Brazier (r)
* Noah Williams (r)

Male field athletes|

* Darryl Sullivan
* Chris Nilsen
* KC Lightfoot
* Marquis Dendy
* Jarrion Lawson
* Donald Scott
* Will Claye
* Ryan Crouser
* Josh Awotunde
* Garrett Scantling
* Steve Bastien

Female track athletes|

* Marybeth Sant-Price
* Mikiah Brisco
* Lynna Irby
* Jessica Beard
* Natashia Jackson (r)
* Naasha Robinson (r)
* T'Sheila Mungo (r)
* Ajeé Wilson
* Olivia Baker
* Heather MacLean
* Josette Norris
* Elle Purrier St. Pierre
* Alicia Monson
* Alaysha Johnson

Female field athletes|

* Gabbi Cunningham
* Rachel McCoy
* Sandi Morris
* Katie Nageotte
* Quanesha Burks
* Tiffany Flynn
* Tori Franklin
* Keturah Orji
* Chari Hawkins
* Maggie Ewen
* Chase Ealey
* Kendell Williams

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USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners in women's triple jump

1980–1992
The Athletics Congress|

* 1991: Juliana Yendork
* 1992: Claudia Haywood

1993–present
USA Track & Field|

* 1993: Sheila Hudson
* 1994: Sheila Hudson
* 1995: Sheila Hudson
* 1996: Sheila Hudson
* 1997: Cynthea Rhodes
* 1998: Niambi Dennis
* 1999: Cynthea Rhodes
* 2000: Tiombe Hurd
* 2001: Tiombe Hurd
* 2002: Vanitta Kinard
* 2003: Vanitta Kinard
* 2004: Tiombe Hurd
* 2005: Shani Marks
* 2006: Tiombe Hurd
* 2007: Shani Marks
* 2008: Shakeema Welsch
* 2009: Shakeema Welsch
* 2010: Erica McLain
* 2011: Shakeema Welsch
* 2012: Amanda Smock
* 2013: Amanda Smock
* 2014: Amanda Smock
* 2015: Amanda Smock
* 2016: Christina Epps
* 2017: Tori Franklin
* 2018: Tori Franklin
* 2019: Keturah Orji
* 2020: Tori Franklin
* 2022: Keturah Orji
* 2023: Keturah Orji
* 2024: Keturah Orji

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US National Champions in women's triple jump

1980-1992
The Athletics Congress|

* 1985–6: Wendy Brown
* 1987: Sheila Hudson
* 1988: Wendy Brown
* 1989–90: Sheila Hudson
* 1991: Carla Shannon
* 1992: Sheila Hudson

1993-onwards
USA Track & Field|

* 1993: Claudia Haywood
* 1994–5: Sheila Hudson
* 1996: Cynthea Rhodes
* 1997: Niambi Dennis
* 1998: Sheila Hudson
* 1999: Stacey Bowers
* 2000: Nicole Gamble
* 2001: Tiombe Hurd
* 2002–3: Yuliana Pérez
* 2004: Tiombé Hurd
* 2005: Erica McLain
* 2006–8: Shani Marks
* 2009: Shakeema Welsch
* 2010: Erica McLain
* 2011–2: Amanda Smock
* 2013: Andrea Geubelle
* 2014: Amanda Smock
* 2015: Christina Epps
* 2016–19: Keturah Orji
* 20212020 OT-22: Keturah Orji
* 2023: Tori Franklin
* 2024-5: Jasmine Moore

Notes|

* Since 1996 the championships has incorporated the Olympic Trials in Olympic years.

* 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2016 USA Olympic track and field team

Qualification|

2016 United States Olympic trials (track and field)

Men's track
and road athletes|

* Devon Allen
* Robby Andrews
* Ronnie Ash
* Boris Berian
* Ben Blankenship
* Hillary Bor
* Marvin Bracy
* Trayvon Bromell
* Donn Cabral
* Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
* Paul Chelimo
* Kerron Clement
* Kyle Clemons (r)
* Christian Coleman (r)
* Justin Gatlin
* Tyson Gay (r)
* Arman Hall (r)
* Evan Jager
* Charles Jock
* Meb Keflezighi
* Shadrack Kipchirchir
* Leonard Korir
* Bernard Lagat
* Tony McQuay (r)
* Hassan Mead
* LaShawn Merritt
* Clayton Murphy
* John Nunn
* Jeff Porter
* Gil Roberts
* Byron Robinson
* Mike Rodgers (r)
* Galen Rupp
* Michael Tinsley
* David Verburg
* Jared Ward
* Ameer Webb

Men's field athletes|

* Bradley Adkins
* Tavis Bailey
* Chris Benard
* Will Claye
* Ryan Crouser
* Sam Crouser
* Logan Cunningham
* Marquis Dendy
* Ashton Eaton
* Andrew Evans
* Mason Finley
* Sean Furey
* Michael Hartfield
* Jeff Henderson
* Darrell Hill
* Cyrus Hostetler
* Kibwé Johnson
* Sam Kendricks
* Joe Kovacs
* Erik Kynard
* Jarrion Lawson
* Conor McCullough
* Ricky Robertson
* Cale Simmons
* Jeremy Taiwo
* Christian Taylor
* Rudy Winkler
* Zach Ziemek

Women's track
and road athletes|

* Morolake Akinosun (r)
* Nia Ali
* Tianna Bartoletta
* Tori Bowie
* Kristi Castlin
* Emma Coburn
* Kim Conley
* Amy Cragg
* Abbey Cooper
* Taylor Ellis-Watson (r)
* Allyson Felix
* Shalane Flanagan
* Phyllis Francis
* Courtney Frerichs
* English Gardner
* Kate Grace
* Marielle Hall
* Natasha Hastings
* Shelby Houlihan
* Molly Huddle
* Emily Infeld
* Desiree Linden
* Brenda Martinez
* Francena McCorory (r)
* Sydney McLaughlin
* Miranda Melville
* Maria Michta
* Dalilah Muhammad
* Courtney Okolo (r)
* Jenna Prandini
* Colleen Quigley
* Brianna Rollins
* Shannon Rowbury
* Jenny Simpson
* Ashley Spencer
* Deajah Stevens
* Ariana Washington (r)
* Chrishuna Williams
* Ajeé Wilson

Women's field athletes|

* Whitney Ashley
* Tianna Bartoletta
* Gwen Berry
* Brittany Borman
* Amber Campbell
* Kelsey Card
* Michelle Carter
* Vashti Cunningham
* Janay DeLoach
* Christina Epps
* Andrea Geubelle
* Felisha Johnson
* Chaunté Lowe
* Maggie Malone
* Inika McPherson
* Heather Miller-Koch
* Sandi Morris
* Barbara Nwaba
* Keturah Orji
* DeAnna Price
* Brittney Reese
* Raven Saunders
* Amanda Smock
* Jennifer Suhr
* Shelbi Vaughan
* Alexis Weeks
* Kendell Williams
* Kara Winger

Coaches|

* Bonnie Edmondson (women's assistant coach)
* Troy Engle (men's assistant coach)
* Curtis Frye (men's assistant coach)
* Robyne Johnson (women's assistant coach)
* Vin Lananna (men's head coach)
* Rose Monday (women's assistant coach)
* Connie Price-Smith (women's head coach)
* Cliff Rovelto (men's assistant coach)
* Mario Sategna (men's assistant coach)
* LaTanya Sheffield (women's assistant coach)

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2020 USA Olympic track and field team

Qualification|

2020 United States Olympic trials (track and field)

Men's track
and road athletes|

* Abdihakem Abdirahman
* Devon Allen
* Ronnie Baker
* Kenny Bednarek
* Rai Benjamin
* Hillary Bor
* Trayvon Bromell
* Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
* Paul Chelimo
* Michael Cherry
* Nick Christie
* Bryce Deadmon (r)
* Mason Ferlic
* Grant Fisher
* Elija Godwin
* Cravon Gillespie (r)
* Cole Hocker
* Grant Holloway
* Bryce Hoppel
* Isaiah Jewett
* David Kendziera
* Fred Kerley
* Benard Keter
* Woody Kincaid
* Joe Klecker
* Erriyon Knighton
* Noah Lyles
* Clayton Murphy
* Michael Norman
* Vernon Norwood (r)
* Yared Nuguse
* Jacob Riley
* Daniel Roberts
* Randolph Ross
* Galen Rupp
* Kenny Selmon
* Trevor Stewart

Men's
field athletes|

* Steve Bastien
* Chris Benard
* Will Claye
* Ryan Crouser
* Marquis Dendy
* Mason Finley
* JuVaughn Harrison
* Daniel Haugh
* Reggie Jagers
* Joe Kovacs
* KC Lightfoot
* Matt Ludwig
* Sam Mattis
* Steffin McCarter
* Shelby McEwen
* Chris Nilsen
* Payton Otterdahl
* Garrett Scantling
* Donald Scott
* Michael Shuey
* Darryl Sullivan
* Curtis Thompson
* Rudy Winkler
* Alex Young
* Zach Ziemek

Women's track
and road athletes|

* Anavia Battle
* Christina Clemons
* Anna Cockrell
* Emma Coburn
* Valerie Constien
* Elise Cranny
* Gabbi Cunningham
* Teahna Daniels
* Kendall Ellis
* Allyson Felix
* Courtney Frerichs
* English Gardner
* Kendra Harrison
* Quanera Hayes
* Aleia Hobbs (r)
* Lynna Irby (r)
* Wadeline Jonathas
* Sally Kipyego
* Heather MacLean
* Taylor Manson
* Cory McGee
* Sydney McLaughlin
* Alicia Monson
* Athing Mu
* Dalilah Muhammad
* Javianne Oliver
* Elinor Purrier St. Pierre
* Jenna Prandini
* Raevyn Rogers
* Rachel Schneider
* Karissa Schweizer
* Molly Seidel
* Emily Sisson
* Robyn Stevens
* Gabrielle Thomas
* Aliphine Tuliamuk
* Kaylin Whitney (r)
* Ajeé Wilson

Women's
field athletes|

* Valarie Allman
* Brooke Andersen
* Adelaide Aquilla
* Gwen Berry
* Erica Bougard
* Quanesha Burks
* Tynita Butts-Townsend
* Kelsey Card
* Vashti Cunningham
* Tara Davis
* Rachel Dincoff
* Tori Franklin
* Ariana Ince
* Annie Kunz
* Morgann LeLeux
* Maggie Malone
* Rachel McCoy
* Jasmine Moore
* Sandi Morris
* Katie Nageotte
* Keturah Orji
* DeAnna Price
* Jessica Ramsey
* Brittney Reese
* Raven Saunders
* Kendell Williams
* Kara Winger

Coaches|

* Robyne Johnson (women's assistant coach)
* Gary Aldrich (men's assistant coach)
* Nat Page (men's assistant coach)
* Stanley Redwine (men's assistant coach)
* Sandra Fowler (women's assistant coach)
* Michael Holloway (men's head coach)
* LaTanya Sheffield (women's assistant coach)
* Rose Monday (women's head coach)
* Darryl Woodson (men's assistant coach)
* Marsha Seagrave (Women's Head Manager)
* Tim Weaver (Men's Head Manager)
* Megan Watson (women's assistant coach)
* Manny Bautista Event Manager
* Danielle Siebert Event Manager

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2024 USA Olympic track and field team

Qualification|

* 2024 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
* 2024 United States Olympic trials (marathon)

Men's track
and road athletes|

* Conner Mantz
* Clayton Young
* Grant Fisher
* Woody Kincaid
* Nico Young
* Kenneth Rooks
* Matthew Wilkinson
* James Corrigan
* Noah Lyles
* Kenny Bednarek
* Fred Kerley
* Cole Hocker
* Yared Nuguse
* Hobbs Kessler
* Quincy Hall
* Michael Norman
* Christopher Bailey
* Grant Holloway
* Freddie Crittenden
* Daniel Roberts
* Erriyon Knighton
* Abdihamid Nur
* Bryce Hoppel
* Brandon Miller
* Rai Benjamin
* CJ Allen
* Trevor Bassitt
* Quincy Wilson
* Graham Blanks
* Christian Coleman
* Bryce Deadmon
* Kyree King
* Courtney Lindsey
* Vernon Norwood

Men's field athletes|

* Ryan Crouser
* Joe Kovacs
* Payton Otterdahl
* Heath Baldwin
* Zach Ziemek
* Harrison Williams
* Sam Kendricks
* Chris Nilsen
* Jacob Wooten
* Curtis Thompson
* Capers Williamson
*   * Andrew Evans
* Joseph Brown
* Daniel Haugh
* Rudy Winkler
* Shelby McEwen
* Salif Mane
* Russell Robinson
* Donald Scott

Women's track
and road athletes|

* Fiona O'Keeffe
* Emily Sisson
* Dakotah Lindwurm
* Sha'Carri Richardson
* Melissa Jefferson
* Twanisha Terry
* Kendall Ellis
* Aaliyah Butler
* Alexis Holmes
* Elle St. Pierre
* Elise Cranny
* Karissa Schweizer
* Nia Akins
* Allie Wilson
* Juliette Whittaker
* Valerie Constien
* Courtney Wayment
* Marisa Howard
* Gabrielle Thomas
* Brittany Brown
* McKenzie Long
* Weini Kelati
* Masai Russell
* Alaysha Johnson
* Grace Stark
* Nikki Hiltz
* Emily Mackay
* Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
* Anna Cockrell
* Jasmine Jones
* Whittni Morgan
* Parker Valby
* Kaylyn Brown
* Tamari Davis
* Quanera Hayes
* Aleia Hobbs
* Shamier Little
* Isabella Whittaker

Women's field athletes|

* Jasmine Moore
* Keturah Orji
* Tori Franklin
* Annette Echikunwoke
* DeAnna Price
* Erin Reese
* Rachel Glenn
* Vashti Cunningham
* Anna Hall
* Chari Hawkins
* Taliyah Brooks
* Valarie Allman
*   * Veronica Fraley
* Tara Davis-Woodhall
* Monae' Nichols
* Chase Jackson
* Raven Saunders
* Jaida Ross
* Bridget Williams
* Katie Moon
* Brynn King
* Maggie Malone-Hardin

Coaches|

* LaTanya Sheffield (women's head coach - Sprints/hurdles)
* Stanley Redwine (men's head coach - Distance)
* Delethea Quarles (women's Jumps/Multis)
* Nic Petersen (men's Jumps/Multis)
* Ashley Kovacs (women's Throws)
* Gary Aldrich (men's Throws)
* Amy Begley (women's Distance)
* Michael Ford (men's Sprints/Hurdles)
* Mike Marsh (men's Relays)
* Michelle Freeman (women's Relays)
* Danielle Siebert (women's Head Manager)
* Manny Bautista (men's Head Manager)
* Tim Weaver (Event Manager)
* Demetria Davis (Event Manager)

Medical Staff|

* Monique Burton (Medical Doctor)
* Amadeus Mason (Medical Doctor)
* Asdrubal Lopez (Chiropractor)
* Connie Hayes (Chiropractor)
* Dustin Williams (Athletic Trainer)
* Christie Coad (Athletic Trainer)
* Jerrica Thomas (Physical Therapist)
* Chris Margallo (Physical Therapist)
* Harris Patel (Physician Assistant/Athletic Trainer)
* Chris Yee (Licensed Massage Therapist)
* Chris Thomas (Licensed Massage Therapist)
* Ena Weinstein (Athletic Trainer/Licensed (Licensed Massage Therapist)
* Chris Stanley (Sports Psychologist)
* Sean McCann (Sports Psychologist)
* Alicia Glass (Dietician)
* Mackenzie White (Dietician)
* Rikki Keen (Dietician)
* Kiki Cruickshank (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff)
* Brittany Garcia (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff)

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The Bowerman (college track & field award)

Bill Bowerman (award namesake) * Tinker Hatfield (award designer) * USTFCCCA (sponsoring organization)

Men's winners|

* 2009: Galen Rupp (Oregon)
* 2010: Ashton Eaton (Oregon)
* 2011: Ngoni Makusha (Florida State)
* 2012: Cam Levins (Southern Utah)
* 2013: Derek Drouin (Indiana)
* 2014: Deon Lendore (Texas A&M)
* 2015: Marquis Dendy (Florida)
* 2016: Jarrion Lawson (Arkansas)
* 2017: Christian Coleman (Tennessee)
* 2018: Michael Norman (USC)
* 2019: Grant Holloway (Florida)
* 2021: JuVaughn Harrison (LSU)
* 2022: Trey Cunningham (FSU)
* 2023: Jaydon Hibbert (Arkansas)
* 2024: Leo Neugebauer (Texas)

Women's winners|

* 2009: Jenny Barringer (Colorado)
* 2010: Queen Harrison (Virginia Tech)
* 2011: Jessica Beard (Texas A&M)
* 2012: Kimberlyn Duncan (LSU)
* 2013: Brianna Rollins (Clemson)
* 2014: Laura Roesler (Oregon)
* 2015: Jenna Prandini (Oregon)
* 2016: Courtney Okolo (Texas)
* 2017: Raevyn Rogers (Oregon)
* 2018: Keturah Orji (Georgia)
* 2019: Sha'Carri Richardson (LSU)
* 2021: Athing Mu (Texas A&M)
* 2022: Abby Steiner (Kentucky)
* 2023: Julien Alfred (Texas)
* 2024: Parker Valby (Florida)

The Bowerman Advisory Board|

* Chairs: Herman Frazier (2009–present)
* Vice-Chairs: Alfreeda Goff (2009–present)

Presentation hosts|

* John Anderson
* Ryan Fenton (former)
* Queen Harrison (former)
* Lewis Johnson (former)
* Lisa Malosky (former)
* Grant Holloway

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NCAA Woman of the Year

* 1991: Riley
* 1992: Byrne
* 1993: Lynch
* 1994: Hughes-Jones
* 1995: Lobo
* 1996: Winsett-Fletcher
* 1997: Coole
* 1998: Boutilier
* 1999: Demby
* 2000: Kowal
* 2001: Black
* 2002: Silas
* 2003: Karpinos
* 2004: Albin
* 2005: McCalley
* 2006: Bersagel
* 2007: Myers
* 2008: Anosike
* 2009: Nymeyer
* 2010: Schluntz
* 2011: Barito
* 2012: Phillips
* 2013: Okafor
* 2014: Tucker
* 2015: Day
* 2016: Guo
* 2017: Crist
* 2018: Orji
* 2019: Mercurio
* 2020: Seidt
* 2021: Cornick
* 2022: Groff
* 2023: Eggleston
* 2024: Turvey

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