Shantae Foreman finishes second in long jump at NCAA championships
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June 12, 2026
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Shantae Foreman of Clemson University jumped a big personal best 6.69m (0.2m/s) to place second in the long jump on Thursday’s second day of the NCAA Division 1 Outdoor track and field championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
Foreman, who will start favourite to win the triple jump on Saturday, went way over her previous personal best outdoors of 6.47m and recorded the 10th best jump ever by a Jamaican woman.
She had jumped 6.47m at the 2021 World Athletics under-20 championships in Kenya and again at the NCAA East Regional two weeks ago.
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