Player Bio: Amaka Omenyinma :: Track
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Louisville, Ky.
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 | High School: Waggener
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 | Position: Jumps
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Outdoor Career Bests: LJ=5.84m/19-02.00; 200m=25.28
Indoor Career Bests: LJ=5.51m/18-01; 200m=26.28; 400m=1:05.09
2006-07: Competed two times for the Cardinals outdoors and four times during the indoor season ... Top finish was fifth at the BIG EAST Championships in the long jump with an effort of 5.84m ... Had a first place indoor finish in the long jump at the Tiger Indoor Invite with a jump of 5.51m.
High School: Placed second at the 2006 state championships in the long jump ... Placed third at the 2005 state championships in the long jump, the 100 meters, and the 200 meters ... Main events in high school were the long jump, the 100 meters, the 200 meters and the 4x100-meter relay ... Also a three-year letterwinner in soccer.
Personal: Born June 1, 1988 in Nigeria ... Daughter of Ogedi and Chinyere Omenyinma ... Has three siblings Chinacherem, Chisom and Kelechi ... Major is undecided.