2019 Women's Indoor Track Roster

Elizabeth Akindele

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clovis, Calif.
  • Highschool Clovis North HS

Biography

2020 (Senior)
• Competed in one meet
• Had a top-20 finish in the shot put at the UW Indoor Preview (42-00.75)

2019 (Junior)
• Registered a season-best 45-01 to finish 15th in the shot put at the MPSF Championships
• Added a top-20 showing in a field of 45 athletes at the Don Kirby Invitational (44-01.25)
• Took seventh at the season-opening Lumberjack Team Challenge (43-03.25)

2018 (Sophomore)
• Established an indoor personal-record 45-10.5 in the shot put at the Don Kirby Invitational
• That mark ranks third in school history
• Finished 12th at the MPSF Championships (45-09.75)
• Came in third at the season-opening Lumberjack Team Challenge

2017 (Freshman)
• Did not compete

2016 (Redshirt)
• Did not compete

High School
• Lettered in basketball and track & field at Clovis North High School
• CIF State Meet qualifier in the shot put as a junior
• Won the event at the CIF North Area and CIF Central Section Masters Championships
• Also claimed the North Area title and finished fourth at the Masters meet as a senior
• Claimed back-to-back league titles in the shot put (2014-15)
• Established an outdoor best of 41-03.5

Personal
• Majoring in biological sciences
• National Honors Society member
• Involved in the Nigerian Student Association and volunteered at Good Shepherd Community Homes
• Parents are Bamidele and Jacob Akindele
• Has one sibling, Towasin

TOP INDOOR MARKS AT UCI
Shot Put = 45-10.5 (2018 Don Kirby Invitational)

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

    Throws
  • 2017Sophomore

    Throws
  • 2018Junior

    Throws
    5'6"
  • 2019Senior

    Throws
    5'6"