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CAPER Favour Akachukwu wins AUS gold in women's track and field

CAPER Favour Akachukwu wins AUS gold in women's track and field
February 25, 2025

The CBU women's team participated in the AUS track & field championships hosted by the University of New Brunswick at the Inving Oil Fieldhouse in Saint John , NB, from February 20-22.

The highlight for the women's team was second-year Favour Akachukwu's gold medal performance in the 60m sprint. This first place finish qualifies her to attend the U SPORTS national championships in Windsor, ON on March 6-8.

Favour also placed 5th in to 300m sprint with a time of 42.23 seconds.

Second-year Mariah Hervé placed 9th in the triple jump with a distance of 9.86m and 11th in the long jump with her best jump 4.66m.

Second-year Hailey Eisan placed 11th in the 4kg shot put with a distance of 8.37m and fouled on her 3 attempts in the 9.07kg weight throw.

For the full results of the 2-day AUS track meet, click here.

The 2025 BioSteel U SPORTS Track & Field Championships are being held in Ontario at the University of Windsor. To find out more information about the championships, click here.