Lauren Attiah
Lauren Attiah
Height: 5-7
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Desoto, TX
High School: Canterbury Episcopal
Position: Sprints/ Jumps
Major: Sociology
Parents: Augustine & Grace

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

7.51 55m Dash 2/26/2011 UAA Indoor Championships
8.22 60m Dash 12/4/2010 Orange and Purple Winter Classic
26.25 200m Dash 3/5/2010 UAA Indoor Championships
9.55 55m Hurdles 2/5/2011 Tiger Indoor Invitational
1.60m High Jump  12/4/2010 Orange and Purple Winter Classic
5.51m Long Jump 3/5/2010 UAA Indoor Championships 
11.65m* Triple Jump 2/13/2010 Valentine Invitational
7.93m Shot Put 1/21/2011 Cardinal Opener

* - Indicates School Record

Honors (Indoor):

2009 NCAA Championship Participant Triple Jump
All-UAA Triple Jump
 
2010 All-America Triple Jump
South/Southeast Region Indoor Field Athlete of the Year (USTFCCCA)
UAA Champion Long Jump
All-UAA 200m Dash
Long Jump
Triple Jump
 
2011 NCAA Championship Participant Triple Jump
UAA Champion Long Jump
All-UAA Long Jump
Triple Jump
 

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

12.66 100m Dash 4/24/2010 UAA Outdoor Championships
25.70 200m Dash 4/22/2011 UAA Outdoor Championships
1.58m High Jump  4/22/2011 UAA Outdoor Championships
5.61m Long Jump 4/10/2010 Ole Miss Invitational
11.86m* Triple Jump 4/24/2010 UAA Outdoor Championships

* - Indicates School Record

Honors(Outdoor):

2009 NCAA Championship Participant Triple Jump
All-UAA Triple Jump
 
2010 NCAA Championship Participant Triple Jump
All-UAA Long Jump
Triple Jump
 
2011 NCAA Championship Participant Triple Jump
400m Relay
UAA Champion 400m Relay
All-UAA 200m Dash
Long Jump
Triple Jump
400m Relay
 

Prior To Emory:

Attended Canterbury Episcopal School, where she competed on the Track and Field team for four years... Participated in the high jump, long jump, and triple jump... Was named the 2A TAPPS Female Athlete of the Year (2007-08)... Also played volleyball, where she was an Academic All-State and First Team All-State selection, in addition to basketball and dance.

Personal:

Born December 23, 1989.

Quote:

"I chose Emory for the quality of the people, the campus, and the academic reputation."