University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Track & Field
Recent News About University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Track & Field
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Rose Yeboah becomes first Ghanaian woman high jumper to reach world championship finals
Rose Yeboah, a graduate student at the University of Illinois, made history by becoming the first Ghanaian woman high jumper to reach the finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
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Illinois track & field announces full slate of home meets for upcoming season
The University of Illinois track and field program has released its schedule for the 2026 season.
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Deanna Price wins USATF hammer throw title and qualifies for world championships
Illinois assistant coach Deanna Price has secured a place at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after winning the hammer throw event at the USATF Outdoor National Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
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Illini Track hires Olympian Garrett Scantling as assistant coach
Director of Illinois track, field, and cross country Petros Kyprianou announced the appointment of Olympian Garrett Scantling as an assistant coach.
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Jaimie Robinson joins Illini track team as assistant coach
Director of track, field, and cross country Petros Kyprianou has announced the addition of Jaimie Robinson to the University of Illinois' coaching staff for the 2025-26 season.
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University of Illinois women's track team wins all athletic awards again
The University of Illinois' women's track and field team has achieved a notable accomplishment by sweeping the Annual Illinois Athletic Awards for the second consecutive year.
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University of Illinois names newcomers of the year for athletics
The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics (DIA) has announced the recipients of its 2024-25 Newcomer of the Year award.
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Meagan Humphries sets new record at USATF U20 Championships
Illinois track and field signee Meagan Humphries has set a new record at the USATF U20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
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Illinois women's team secures top five spot at NCAA championships
The Illinois women's team achieved a notable fifth-place finish at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, scoring 29.5 points at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
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Kam Garrett earns All-America honors at NCAA Outdoor Championships
Illinois high jumper Kam Garrett has achieved All-America honors at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a fourth-place finish, clearing 2.20 meters (7-2 1/2) at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
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Cody Johnston earns second-consecutive All-America honors at NCAA championships
Illinois pole vaulter Cody Johnston has secured his second consecutive outdoor All-America honor at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
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Pelkmans sets new records at Netherlands U20 National Championships
Luuk Pelkmans, a signee for the Illinois track and field team, has achieved significant success at the Netherlands U20 National Championships.
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Illinois athletes qualify for NCAA Outdoor Championships
The Illinois women's track and field team concluded their participation in the NCAA West Preliminaries at E.B. Cushing Stadium, Texas A&M, on Saturday, May 31.
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Illinois athletes advance to NCAA Outdoor Championships
The Illinois men's track and field team concluded their participation in the NCAA West Preliminaries at E.B. Cushing Stadium, Texas A&M, with two athletes securing spots in the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
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Four Illini women qualify for NCAA Outdoor Championships
The Illinois women's track and field team made a strong showing at the NCAA West Preliminaries held at E.B. Cushing Stadium, Texas A&M. Four athletes from the team secured their spots in the upcoming NCAA Outdoor Championships.
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Cody Johnston qualifies for NCAA outdoor championships with pole vault success
The Illinois men's track and field team participated in the NCAA West Preliminaries at E.B. Cushing Stadium, Texas A&M. Pole vaulter Cody Johnston secured his place in the NCAA Outdoor Championships by clearing a height of 5.42 meters (17-9 1/4)...
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Illinois athletes secure victories at Big Ten Outdoor Championships
The Illinois track and field teams concluded the Big Ten Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
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Illinois athletes claim victories at Big Ten Outdoor Championships
The Illinois men's and women's track and field teams had a successful second day at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
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Illinois' Cody Johnston wins Big Ten pole vault title after three decades
The Illinois men's and women's track and field teams competed in the Big Ten Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
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Fighting Illini track and field achieve top-10 marks at Gary Wieneke Memorial
The men's and women's track and field teams marked senior day at the third-annual Gary Wieneke Memorial on Friday, May 2, at Demirjian Park, recording notable performances.