2020 Track & Field Roster
Biography
2020 All-Conference USA First Team (Long Jump Indoor)
2020 All-Conference USA Second Team (Triple Jump Indoor)
C-USA Indoor Field Female Athlete of the Week (Feb. 18, 2020 - TJ)
C-USA Indoor Field Female Athlete of the Week (Feb. 11, 2020 - TJ)
C-USA Indoor Field Female Athlete of the Week (Jan. 28, 2020 - LJ)
C-USA Outdoor Field Female Athlete of the Week (March 19, 2019)
C-USA Indoor Field Female Athlete of the Week (Feb. 5, 2019)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020)
2020 OUTDOOR: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE): Named All-Conference USA first team in the long jump and All-C-USA second team in the triple jump … announced as C-USA Field Athlete of the Week three times during the season … won gold in the long jump at the C-USA Championships, recording a 6.22m (20’5”) leap … claimed silver in the triple jump in the C-USA Championships, registering a 12.94m (42’5.5”) jump … recorded a personal-best 13.28m (43’7”) leap, finishing second in the triple jump at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational (C-USA Athlete of the Week, Feb. 18) … claimed a first-place finish in the triple jump with a mark of 12.98m (42’7”) at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic (C-USA Athlete of the Week, Feb. 11) … won gold in the long jump, leaping 6.01m (19’8.75”) at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Collegiate Invitational (C-USA Athlete of the Week, Jan. 28) … registered a second-place finish in the triple jump, with a mark of 12.95m (42’6”) at the Texas Tech Corky Classic … competed in the 60m dash at the MLK Jr. Invite, posting a personal-best 7.71 in the prelims, and a 7.74 in the finals with a seventh-place finish.
2019 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN): Won gold in the long jump, posting a personal-best leap of 6.30m (w: 3.1) at the UTEP Springtime … named the Conference USA Female Athlete of the Week following performance at UTEP’s event … earned bronze in the long jump (6.07m) and triple jump (12.63m) at the C-USA Championships … earned a trip to the NCAA West Preliminaries in the long jump and triple jump … placed fourth in the long jump at the Desert Heat Classic.
2019 INDOOR (FRESHMAN): Member of the 2019 Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championship squad in Birmingham, Ala. … named C-USA Female Athlete of the Week following performance at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic … posted a person-best leap of 12.77m in the triple jump, earning silver … captured bronze in the triple jump at the C-USA Championships, recording a leap of 13.14m … placed second in the long jump at the Texas A&M Triangular, posting a jump of 5.63m … recorded a personal-best 6.14m in the long jump at the New Mexico Don Kirby, placing third … finished fourth (5.90m) in the long jump at the Texas Tech Corky Classic … placed seventh in the long jump at the C-USA Championships.
PRIOR TO UTEP: Named youth athlete of the year (2016 and 2017) … Junior CARIFTA Games seven-time medalist … Inter-Guiana Games seven-time gold medalist … took first at the 2018 Leonora Guyana U20 Championships in the long and triple jump … took gold and bronze at the 2018 Nassau CARIFTA Games in the long and triple jump, respectively … placed fifth in the long jump at the Nairobi IAAF World U18 Championships … posted a personal best of 1.65m in the high jump at the Leonora meet in 2017 … notched a personal best of 6.30m in the long jump at the 2017 Leonora South American U20 Championships claiming first.
PERSONAL: Full name Chantoba Naiomi Bright … born in Mackenzie, Linden Guyana … daughter to Saheed Bright and Melissa Joseph … has two brothers and two sisters … environmental science major with a concentration in geology.
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