Nigerian Athlete Temitope Adeshina Named Big 12 Athlete of the Week
Temitope Adeshina, a Nigerian athlete, was named Big 12 Athlete of the Week for her exceptional performance in the women's high jump at the Corky Classic. She set a new school record and achieved the second-best mark in NCAA Division I women's high jump this season.
Adeshina's teammate, Jonathan Serem, also received recognition for his impressive triple jump performance. Tiriah Kelley from Baylor excelled in the 200m dash, setting a new NCAA lead time.
Adeshina holds Nigeria's national record in high jump and is poised for further success in her collegiate career.
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