Emory’s Attiah to Compete at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
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Emory University junior Lauren Attiah
earned a spot at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field
Championships this weekend, qualifying in the triple jump for the
third time in her career.
Attiah qualified with a jump of 11.42 meters, recorded last weekend
at the North Central Last Chance qualifier. She will enter
competition as the 13th-ranked competitor in the field
of 16.
Last season, she earned all-America honors in the event with a
sixth-place finish, becoming the first Eagle to earn national
recognition in the triple jump. In 2009, Attiah finished
13th in the triple jump at the National
Championship.
The triple jump will be contested on Saturday, March
12th at 11:30 AM EST. The meet is being hosted by
Capital University in Columbus, OH.
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