May 6, 2019 - May 12, 2019
Last week kicked off conference championships for many universities and Kentucky alumni made their presence felt, highlighted with with multiple podium finishes from them!
Notre Dame star and duPont Manual alum, Yared Nuguse, added yet another conference title to his already impressive resume . Kianna Gray formerly of North Hardin capped off her NCAA career with her fourth SEC medal placing 2nd in the 100m and anchoring the Wildcats to 3rd in the 4x100m relay!
IU teammates and long time friends Maggie Allen and Ketherine Receveur had a field day at the Big 10 Conference Championships. Allen took home the gold in the 10k and 4th in the 5k while Receveur took bronze in both the 10k and 5k.
Western Kentucky's Will Bush also finished his NCAA career with an imposing number of conference championship medals. He took the win in the 4x100m relay with his fellow Hilltopper's and bronze in the 200m dash to add to his career medal count.
Men's Events
Discus
Decathlon
Decathlon Variant
High Jump
Hammer Throw
Javelin
Long Jump
Shot Put
Triple Jump
100 Meter Dash
110 Meter Hurdles
200 Meter Dash
400 Meter Hurdles
400 Meter Dash
800 Meter Run
1500 Meter Run
3000 Meter Steeplechase
5000 Meter Run
10,000 Meter Run
Women's Events
Discus
High Jump
Hammer Throw
Heptathlon
Javelin
Long Jump
Pole Vault
Shot Put
Triple Jump
100 Meter Hurdles
100 Meter Dash
200 Meter Dash
400 Meter Hurdles
Nia Gibbs-francis
(Austin Peay State University)
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OVC Outdoor Track and Field Championships