Monae' Nichols
American athlete
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| Born | (1998-11-24) 24 November 1998 (age 25) Lakeland, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Home town | Winter Haven, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Texas Tech University '22 Bethune–Cookman University '20 Psychology Mental Health Counseling/Counselor[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Long jump | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Puma | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Long jump: 6.97m (Lubbock, 2022) | ||||||||||||||
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Monae' Nichols (born 24 November 1998) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the long jump.[2]
Early life
Nichols is from Winter Haven, Florida and ran track at Auburndale High School. She attended Bethune–Cookman University in her home state before transferring to Texas Tech University.[3]
NCAA
She was runner-up to Jasmine Moore at the 2022 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in March 2022, despite both athletes jumping the same distance of 6.57m, Moore was awarded first place for having the furthest second jump.[4] In May 2022, she jumped a personal best distance of 6.97m in Lubbock.[5] Later that summer she finished fourth in the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Championships.[6][7]
Professional
She finished seventh at the 2023 US National Outdoor Championships with a jump of 6.49 metres.[8]
In February 2024, she finished third at the 2024 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships with a 6.73m distance in the long jump.[9] She was subsequently selected for the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow[10][11] where she won a silver medal in the long jump event with a distance of 6.85m.[12]
References
- ^ Monae Nichols
- ^ "M.Nichols". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Williams, Don. "Auburndale's Nichols ranked No. 1 in world in long jump at Texas Tech". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ Becton, Stan (March 13, 2022). "How one centimeter broke a tie for the 2022 Division I long jump title". NCAA.COM. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Monae' Nichols 1st Place Women's Long Jump – Big 12 Outdoor Championships 2022". Runnerspace. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ Williams, Don. "Tech's Nichols takes 4th in long jump at NCAA championships". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Monae' Nichols 4th Place Women's Long Jump – NCAA D1 Outdoor Championships 2022". Runnerspace. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Women's Long Jump Results: USATF Outdoor Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Results: USATF Indoor Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "WIC Glasgow 24 preview: long jump". World Athletics. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Women's Long Jump Results – World Athletics Indoor Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Athletics Results – Athletics". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
External links
- Monae' Nichols at World Athletics
- 2020 Monae Nichols profile Bethune–Cookman Wildcats
- Monae Nichols results TFRRS
- 2022 Monae Nichols profile Texas Tech Red Raiders
- Monae Nichols Instagram
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