Kenya Sei
Kenya Sei
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Portland, OR
High School: Catlin Gabel
Position: Throws

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

12.22m Shot Put 2/25/2023 UAA Championships
16.16m Weight Throw 2/25/2023 UAA Championships

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

44.13m Discus 4/22/2023 UAA Championships
54.96m* Hammer 4/22/2023 UAA Championships

* - Denotes Emory Record

Honors (INdoor):

2022 USTFCCCA South/Southeast All-Region Weight Throw
All-UAA Weight Throw 3rd

Honors (Outdoor):

2021 USTFCCCA South/Southeast All-Region Hammer
2022 USTFCCCA South/Southeast All-Region Hammer

Junior (2022-23):

Indoors:

  • USTFCCCA All-Region in weight throw
  • All-UAA in weight throw (3rd)

Outdoors:

  • USTFCCCA All-Region in discus and hammer
  • UAA Champion in discus
  • All-UAA in discus (1st) and hammer (2nd)

Prior to Emory:

Competed four years with the Catlin Gabel track & field program, serving as a team captain as junior and senior...Owns the school record in the discus...Placed eighth at the state championships in discus as a junior...Also played football...Voted one of the High School Football 6A Players to Watch for the Portland Interscholastic League in 2019 by OregonLive...Brandon Burlsworth Character Award Honoree...Second Team All-League Defensive Tackle selection as a senior...First Team All-League Offensive Tackle.

Personal:

Born on September 23rd...Son of Ibrahim & Aminata...Brother, Juma, is a member of the Yale University track & field team.

Why he chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because it fit everything I was looking for in a school and I felt an undeniable feeling of belonging when I came to campus."