Temitope Adeshina became the Nigerian woman in history to scale a height of 1.97m in high jump, following her impressive performance
in the final at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships in Eugene Oregon USA on Sunday. Her feat meet the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifying standard and also she will be the first athlete… in the final at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships in Eugene Oregon USA on Sunday.
After going past the 1.97m clearance, Adeshina tried to scale a height of 2.00m but wasn’t successful in all of her attempts.In June 2022, she won the silver medal in tne high jump at the 2022 African Athletics Championships in St Pierre, Mauritius. The University of Alabama freshman who only got to the US six months ago had only most of the indoor season to settle into the new system.
in the final at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships in Eugene Oregon USA on Sunday. Her feat meet the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifying standard and also she will be the first athlete…
High Jump NCAA Temitope Adeshina
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