![Lauren Attiah](/images/wtrack/Headshots/2012/Attiah.jpg?max_width=600&max_height=800)
Height: | 5-7 |
Year: | Sr. |
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 Championships |
8.22 | 60m Dash | 12/4/2010 | Orange and Purple Winter Classic |
26.08 | 200m Dash | 2/25/2012 | UAA 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 Championships |
11.89m* | Triple Jump | 3/2/2012 | NCC Last Chance Qualifier |
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 | |||
2012 | NCAA Championship Participant | Triple Jump | 12th |
UAA Champion | Triple Jump | ||
All-UAA | 200m Dash | 3rd | |
Triple Jump | 1st | ||
Career Best Marks (Outdoor):
12.66 | 100m Dash | 4/24/2010 | UAA Championships |
25.70 | 200m Dash | 4/22/2011 | UAA Championships |
57.85 | 400m Dash | 5/17/2012 | Gregory Invitational |
1.66m | High Jump | 5/17/2012 | Gregory Invitational |
5.71m | Long Jump | 5/5/2012 | Gregory Invitational |
12.03m* | Triple Jump | 4/6/2012 | Auburn Tiger Track Classic |
* - 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 | |||
2012 | All-America | 400m Relay | 4th |
1600m Relay | 3rd | ||
NCAA Championship Participant | Long Jump | 19th | |
Triple Jump | 13th | ||
UAA Champion | Triple Jump | ||
400m Relay | |||
1600m Relay | |||
All-UAA | Long Jump | 3rd | |
Triple Jump | 1st | ||
400m Relay | 1st | ||
1600m Relay | 1st | ||
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."