Maryland Track and Field: Notable Performances, New Athletes, and Record-Breaking Achievements
The Maryland track and field team will split up for three different meets this weekend, heading to the Boston University Valentine Invitational, Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, hosted by Liberty University, and the Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational.
By the Numbers- Chioma Njoku tossed 19.71m in the women's weight throw, moving her up to fourth all-time in school history
- Justin Ofotan ran 6.88 in the men's 60m finals, putting him in ninth all-time in school history
- Max Worley won his section of the men's 800m, with a personal best time of 1:54.51
Several team members achieved notable records in various events, with individuals like Chioma Njoku, Kevin Collins, and Andrew Harmon making their mark in the record books during different meets.
Meet the coachesHead Coach Andrew Valmon, a 2-time Olympic Gold medalist, brings extensive experience to the team, leading alongside Associate Head Coach Danielle Siebert, who also boasts an impressive resume as a member of the U.S.A Track and Field.
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