2020-21 Women's Track and Field Roster
Amaechi, Obiageri

Obiageri Amaechi
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Abraham Lincoln
- Hometown:
- San Francisco, Calif.
Bio
All-Time Results & PRs
Honors
First Team All-America, Discus (2018, 7th)
Second Team All-America, Discus (2021, 13th)
NCAA Championship Qualifier (2018, 2019, 2021)
NCAA Regional Qualifier (2018, 2019, 2021)
Ivy League Champion, Discus (2019)
First Team All-Ivy League, Discus (2019)
Ivy League Runner-Up, Shot Put (Indoor 2019)
Second Team All-Ivy League, Shot Put (Indoor 2019)
Ivy League Runner-Up, Discus (2018)
Second Team All-Ivy League, Discus (2018)
Ivy League Scorer, Shot Put (Indoor 2018)
Ivy League Scorer, Shot Put (Outdoor 2018)
Academic All-Ivy League (Indoor 2021)
USTFCCCA All-Academic (2018, 2019)
Records
School & Ivy League Record, Discus, 57.59 (2019)
Top-5 Mark, Shot Put, 13.87 (Outdoor 2018)
2020-21: Indoor season was canceled due to COVID-19...Competed in two outdoor regular season meets...had a shortened outdoor season due to COVID-19.
2019-20: Outdoor season was canceled due to COVID-19...did not compete in indoor.
2018-19: Competed in four outdoor rand four indoor regular season meets...competed at the IAAF World U20 Championships in July 2018, where she finished seventh in the discus with a best throw of 54.16 meters.
2017-18: Competed in three outdoor regular season meets...won the discus at the ECAC/IC4A Outdoor Championships...competed in four indoor regular season meets.
Before Princeton: Amaechi solidified herself as one of the top four throws recruits in the country this year by winning the California State Championship meet in the discus and following up with a third-place finish in the shot...Her best marks in the discus and shot ranked her fourth and 10th overall in her class....Along with all her athletic accomplishments, Amaechi is also a published poet.
Honors
First Team All-America, Discus (2018, 7th)
Second Team All-America, Discus (2021, 13th)
NCAA Championship Qualifier (2018, 2019, 2021)
NCAA Regional Qualifier (2018, 2019, 2021)
Ivy League Champion, Discus (2019)
First Team All-Ivy League, Discus (2019)
Ivy League Runner-Up, Shot Put (Indoor 2019)
Second Team All-Ivy League, Shot Put (Indoor 2019)
Ivy League Runner-Up, Discus (2018)
Second Team All-Ivy League, Discus (2018)
Ivy League Scorer, Shot Put (Indoor 2018)
Ivy League Scorer, Shot Put (Outdoor 2018)
Academic All-Ivy League (Indoor 2021)
USTFCCCA All-Academic (2018, 2019)
Records
School & Ivy League Record, Discus, 57.59 (2019)
Top-5 Mark, Shot Put, 13.87 (Outdoor 2018)
2020-21: Indoor season was canceled due to COVID-19...Competed in two outdoor regular season meets...had a shortened outdoor season due to COVID-19.
2019-20: Outdoor season was canceled due to COVID-19...did not compete in indoor.
2018-19: Competed in four outdoor rand four indoor regular season meets...competed at the IAAF World U20 Championships in July 2018, where she finished seventh in the discus with a best throw of 54.16 meters.
2017-18: Competed in three outdoor regular season meets...won the discus at the ECAC/IC4A Outdoor Championships...competed in four indoor regular season meets.
Before Princeton: Amaechi solidified herself as one of the top four throws recruits in the country this year by winning the California State Championship meet in the discus and following up with a third-place finish in the shot...Her best marks in the discus and shot ranked her fourth and 10th overall in her class....Along with all her athletic accomplishments, Amaechi is also a published poet.
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