Jane Ukandu
Jane Ukandu
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Sugar Land, TX
High School: William P. Clements
Position: Sprints
Major: Nursing
Parents: Emmanuel & Chinyere

Junior (2005-06):

All-American Jane Ukandu was named most valuable runner at the UAA Indoor Championships after winning the 55m dash in a record 7.22 seconds.  She also took first place in the 200m dash at the UAA Championships with a time of 25.26 seconds, another school record.  Ukandu rewrote the school record books after finishing first in the 100 meter dash at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a time of 12.11 seconds. 

Prior To Emory:

Three-year letterwinner in track at William P. Clements High School ... Recipient of the Academic Excellence Award all four years ... Competed in the 100, 200 and 400 meters ... Also ran a leg on the 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams ... Was a member of her high school's soccer team.

Quote:

"I chose Emory because of its excellent reputation, rigorous and formidabel academic opportunities and wonderful location. Being able to compete in track was a plus."