2019 Women's Indoor Track Roster
Elizabeth Akindele
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Clovis, Calif.
- High School:
- Clovis North HS
2020 (Senior)
β’Β Competed in one meet
β’ Had a top-20 finish in the shot put at the UW Indoor Preview (42-00.75)
2019 (Junior)
β’ Registered a season-best 45-01 to finish 15th in the shot put at the MPSF Championships
β’ Added a top-20 showing in a field of 45 athletes at the Don Kirby Invitational (44-01.25)
β’ Took seventh at the season-opening Lumberjack Team Challenge (43-03.25)
2018 (Sophomore)
β’ Established an indoor personal-record 45-10.5 in the shot put at the Don Kirby Invitational
β’ That mark ranks third in school history
β’ Finished 12th at the MPSF Championships (45-09.75)
β’ Came in third at the season-opening Lumberjack Team Challenge
2017 (Freshman)
β’ Did not compete
2016 (Redshirt)
β’ Did not compete
High School
β’ Lettered in basketball and track & field at Clovis North High School
β’ CIF State Meet qualifier in the shot put as a junior
β’ Won the event at the CIF North Area and CIF Central Section Masters Championships
β’ Also claimed the North Area title and finished fourth at the Masters meet as a senior
β’ Claimed back-to-back league titles in the shot put (2014-15)
β’ Established an outdoor best of 41-03.5
Personal
β’ Majoring in biological sciences
β’ National Honors Society member
β’ Involved in the Nigerian Student Association and volunteered at Good Shepherd Community Homes
β’ Parents are Bamidele and Jacob Akindele
β’ Has one sibling, Towasin
TOP INDOOR MARKS AT UCI
Shot Put = 45-10.5 (2018 Don Kirby Invitational)
β’Β Competed in one meet
β’ Had a top-20 finish in the shot put at the UW Indoor Preview (42-00.75)
2019 (Junior)
β’ Registered a season-best 45-01 to finish 15th in the shot put at the MPSF Championships
β’ Added a top-20 showing in a field of 45 athletes at the Don Kirby Invitational (44-01.25)
β’ Took seventh at the season-opening Lumberjack Team Challenge (43-03.25)
2018 (Sophomore)
β’ Established an indoor personal-record 45-10.5 in the shot put at the Don Kirby Invitational
β’ That mark ranks third in school history
β’ Finished 12th at the MPSF Championships (45-09.75)
β’ Came in third at the season-opening Lumberjack Team Challenge
2017 (Freshman)
β’ Did not compete
2016 (Redshirt)
β’ Did not compete
High School
β’ Lettered in basketball and track & field at Clovis North High School
β’ CIF State Meet qualifier in the shot put as a junior
β’ Won the event at the CIF North Area and CIF Central Section Masters Championships
β’ Also claimed the North Area title and finished fourth at the Masters meet as a senior
β’ Claimed back-to-back league titles in the shot put (2014-15)
β’ Established an outdoor best of 41-03.5
Personal
β’ Majoring in biological sciences
β’ National Honors Society member
β’ Involved in the Nigerian Student Association and volunteered at Good Shepherd Community Homes
β’ Parents are Bamidele and Jacob Akindele
β’ Has one sibling, Towasin
TOP INDOOR MARKS AT UCI
Shot Put = 45-10.5 (2018 Don Kirby Invitational)
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