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Athlete Bio#
Height
5'4"
Age
30
Hometown
Aurora, IL
Education
Waubonsie Valley High School (Aurora, Ill.) ‘12 University of Texas ’16, Exercise Science
Personal
Daughter of Olawale and Foluke Akinosun...Has two sisters, Anjola and Moriyike...Competed in track and field at the University of Illinois before transferring to the University of Texas...Only the second woman in history to score in four events at an NCAA Outdoor Championships in consecutive seasons...Two-time NCAA champion (4x400-meter).Career Highlights
- 2015 Pan American Games, gold (4x100m)
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 gold)
- Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (4 x 100m Relay - Women)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2019 – bronze (4 x 100m Relay - Women), 10th (100m - Women)
- Years of participation: 100m - Women 2019; 4 x 100m Relay - Women 2017, 2019
- Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 bronze)
- Gold – 2017 (4 x 100m Relay - Women)
- Bronze – 2019 (4 x 100m Relay - Women)
