WOMEN’SWOMEN’S NATIONALNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSCHAMPIONSHIPS
WOMEN’S TEAM FINISHES
Metro NCAA NCAA Outdoor Indoor Outdoor 1981 ...... *...... * ...... 3rd 1982 ...... *...... * ...... 3rd 1983 ...... *...... 28th ...... 2nd 1984 ...... *...... 4th ...... 1st 1985 ...... *...... 1st ...... 2nd (t) 1986...... *...... 6th ...... 14th (t) 1987...... *...... 16th (t) ...... 10th 1988 ...... *...... * ...... 30th (t) 1989 ...... 1st...... 34th (t) ...... DNS 1990 ...... 1st...... * ...... 13th 1991 ...... 1st...... 25th (t) ...... 9th
ACC ACC NCAA NCAA Indoor Outdoor Indoor Outdoor 1992 ...... 5th ...... 4th...... * ...... 34th (t) 1993 ...... 3rd ...... 4th...... * ...... 49th (t) 1994 ...... 4th ...... 3rd...... * ...... 39th (t) 1995 ...... 6th ...... 4th...... * ...... * 1996 ...... 3rd ...... 2nd...... 20th ...... 25th (t) 1997 ...... 2nd ...... 2nd...... 28th (t) ...... 25th (t) 1998 ...... 4th ...... 3rd...... * ...... * 1999 ...... 4th ...... 2nd...... 55th (t) ...... 55th (t) AIAW 2000...... 2nd ...... 1st...... * ...... 38th (t) 1981 Indoor 800m relay Garcia, Bennett, Payne, Givens 2001 ...... 7th ...... 3rd...... * ...... * 2002 ...... 5th ...... 2nd...... 42nd (t) ...... 22nd (t) 1981 Outdoor 400m relay 2003 ...... 3rd ...... 2nd...... 17th (t) ...... 26th Garcia, Bennett, Payne, Givens 2004 ...... 5th ...... 3rd...... 16th (t) ...... 28th (t) 2005 ...... 6th ...... 4th...... * ...... * 1982 Indoor 4x880m relay Wood, O. Brown, Borovicka, Coomber
WOMEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS (6) 1983 Outdoor 4x100m relay Angela Wright, Marita Payne, Brenda Cliette, Randy Givens OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (8) 1982 ...... Tonja Brown ...... Outdoor 400m IH 1983 Outdoor 4x400m relay 1982 ...... Marita Payne ...... Outdoor 400m Randy Givens, Brenda Cliette, Angela Wright, Marita Payne 1984 ...... Randy Givens ...... Outdoor 100m 1984 ...... Randy Givens ...... Outdoor 200m 1984 Indoor 4x400m relay 1984 ...... Marita Payne ...... Outdoor 400m Orvil Dwyer-Brown, Brenda Cliette, Janet Davis, Janet Levy 1985 ...... Michelle Finn ...... Outdoor 100m 1985 ...... Esmeralda Garcia ...... Outdoor Triple Jump 1984 Outdoor 4x100m relay 2002 ...... Teresa Bundy ...... Outdoor Triple Jump Michelle Finn, Marita Payne, Brenda Cliette, Randy Givens INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (4) 1984 Outdoor 4x400m relay 1985 ...... Michelle Finn ...... Indoor 55m Janet Davis, Brenda Cliette, Randy Givens, Marita Payne 1985 ...... Esmeralda Garcia ...... Indoor Triple Jump 2000...... Tonya Carter ...... Indoor 60m 1987 Outdoor 4x100m relay 2003 ...... Lacy Janson ...... Indoor Pole Vault Janet Levy, Janet Davis, Andrea Thompson, Michelle Finn 32 2006 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY TRACK AND FIELD YEAR-BYYEAR-BY YEARYEAR ALL-AMERICANSALL-AMERICANS
1981 (10 INDIVIDUALS, 31 HONORS) Marita Payne — 200m (3), 400m (1) 1993 (2 INDIVIDUALS, 4 HONORS) Darien Andreau — 5000m (i-5) 4x400m relay (i-2) — Orvil Dwyer-Brown, Brenda Sheryl Covington — 55m (i-8), 200m (i-7) Alice Bennett — Long jump (i-4) Cliette, Janet Davis, Janet Levy Trinette Johnson — Long jump (i-8), Long jump Margaret Coomber — 1000m (i-3) 4x100m relay (1) — Brenda Cliette, Michelle Finn, (7) Esmeralda Garcia — 60m (i-2), 100m (5), Long jump Randy Givens, Marita Payne (Outdoor) (i-2), Long jump (2) 4x400m relay (1) — Brenda Cliette, Janet Davis, 1994 (5 INDIVIDUALS, 6 HONORS) Randy Givens — 200m (3) Randy Givens, Marita Payne (Outdoor) Sheryl Covington — 400m (5) Marita Payne — 400m (2) Indianne Henry — High jump (10) Angela Wright — 400m (i-4), 400m (6) 1985 (8 INDIVIDUALS, 17 HONORS) 4x400m relay (8) — Sheryl Covington, Sophia 4x100m relay (1) — Alice Bennett, Esmeralda Garcia, Michelle Finn — 55m (i-1), 100m (1), 200m (2) Danvers, Erica Shepard, Radhiya Teagle Randy Givens, Marita Payne Esmeralda Garcia — Triple jump (i-1) Triple jump 4x200m medley relay (i-1) — Alice Bennett, (1), 100m (5), Long jump (3) 1996 (4 INDIVIDUALS, 9 HONORS) Esmeralda Garcia, Randy Givens, Marita Payne Nancy Rettie — 1000m (i-3), 1500m (7) Erica Shepard — 800m (7) 4x200m medley relay (6) — Alice Bennett, 4x800m relay (i-5) — Kelly Hackler, Chris McKay, 4x400m relay (i-2) — Sophia Danvers, Yashiva Esmeralda Garcia, Randy Givens, Marita Payne Brenda Moore, Nancy Rettie (Indoor) Edwards, Maria Embon, Erica Shepard 4x400m relay (i-4) — Angela Wright, Marita Payne, 4x100m relay (3) — Michelle Finn, Esmeralda 4x400m relay (2) — Sophia Danvers, Yashiva Debbie Moss, Scooby Golden Garcia, Andrea Thompson, Janet Levy (Out- Edwards, Maria Embon, Erica Shepard 4x400m relay (4) — Janette Wood, Marita Payne, door) Angela Wright, Scooby Golden (Outdoor) 1997 (8 INDIVIDUALS, 13 HONORS) 1986 (7 INDIVIDUALS, 14 HONORS) Shannon Cook — Shot put (10) 1982 (13 INDIVIDUALS, 37 HONORS) Michelle Finn — 55m (i-2), 100m (5), 200m (7) 4x400m relay (i-4) — Sophia Danvers, Yashiva Alice Bennett — Long jump (8) Esmeralda Garcia — Triple jump (3), Long jump Edwards, Maria Embon, Erica Shepard Tonja Brown — 60 yard hurdles (i-7), 100m hurdles (i-2) 4x100m relay (7) — Casey Custer, Sophia Danvers, (4), 400m hurdles (1) Kari Keith — Javelin (9) Yashiva Edwards, Zuzette Mullings Margaret Coomber — 1000 yard (i-8), 1500m (7) 4x100m relay (5) — Michelle Finn, Esmeralda 4x400m relay (2) — Sophia Danvers, Yashiva Orvill Dwyer-Brown — 600 yard (i-5) Garcia, Andrea Thompson, Janet Levy (Out- Edwards, Maria Embon, Rikke Ronholt (Out- Carolyn Faison — 60 yard hurdles (i-6), 100m door) door) hurdles (7) 4x400m relay (8) — Janet Levy, Michelle Finn, Carol Randy Givens — 300 yard (i-2) Samuels, Janet Davis 1999 (2 INDIVIDUAL, 2 HONORS) Wendy Markham — High jump (T5) Tonya Carter — 60m (i-9) Marita Payne — 60 yard dash (i-7), 300 yard (i-4), 1987 (4 INDIVIDUALS, 6 HONORS) Samantha George — 400m (6) 200m (4), 400m (1) Janet Davis — 400m (5) Angela Wright — 440 yard (Indoor), 400m (7) Michelle Finn — 55m (i-2), 100m (4), 200m (6) 2000 (3 INDIVIDUALS, 4 HONORS) 4x220 yard relay (i-2) — Alice Bennett, Randy Giv- 4x100m relay (1) — Michelle Finn, Janet Davis, An- Tonya Carter — 60m (i-1), 100m (3) ens, Marita Payne, Kim Parrish drea Thompson, Janet Levy Samantha George — 400m (6) Mile relay (i-6) — Tonja Brown, Orvil Dwyer-Brown, Makiba Batten — Discus (9) Scooby Golden, Angela Wright 1989 (1 INDIVIDUAL, 1 HONOR) Two mile relay (i-1) — Carla Borovicka, Orvill Dwyer- Kim Batten — Triple jump (i-5) 2001 (1 INDIVIDUAL, 1 HONOR) Brown, Margaret Coomber, Janette Wood Laura Gerber — 800m (i-3) 4x100m relay (2) — Randy Givens, Marita Payne, 1990 (12 INDIVIDUALS, 18 HONORS) Angela Wright, Alice Bennett Kim Batten — Triple jump (i-5), 100m hurdles (8), 2002 (5 INDIVIDUALS, 6 HONORS) 4x400m relay (2) — Orvil-Dwyer Brown, Randy 400m hurdles (2) Teresa Bundy — Triple jump (1) Givens, Marita Payne, Angela Wright Sonya Blades — Long jump (9) Vicky Gill — Cross Country Trinette Johnson — Long jump (8) Natalie Hughes — 1500m (8) 1983 (6 INDIVIDUALS, 14 HONORS) Kari Keith — Javelin (8) Lacy Janson — Pole vault (i-6), Pole vault (9) Wendy Markham — High jump (i-3), High jump (2) Holly Kelly — High jump (i-3) Kim Jones — Long jump (9) Orvill Dwyer-Brown — 400m hurdles (8) Carmelia Shivers — Heptathlon (10) Brenda Cliette — 100m (3), 200m (4) Patrice Verdun — 55m (i), 200m (i) 2003 (8 INDIVIDUALS, 12 HONORS) Randy Givens — 100m (6), 200m (3) 4x100m relay (4) — Patrice Verdun, Lisa Horton, Vicky Gill — 10000m (6), Cross Country Marita Payne — 200m (6), 400m (5) Trinette Johnson, Kim Batten Laura Gerber — 800m (4) Angela Wright — 400m hurdles (3) 4x800m relay (i-6) — Carrie Boyd, Tracey Howze, Natalie Hughes — 1500m (1), Cross Country 4x100m relay (1) — Randy Givens, Marita Payne, Karla Severs, Angela Harris Lacy Janson — Pole vault (i-1), Pole vault (9) Angela Wright, Brenda Cliette (Outdoor) Kim Jones — Long jump (12) 4x400m relay (1) — Randy Givens, Marita Payne, 1991 (6 INDIVIDUALS, 8 HONORS) 4x400m relay (7) — Laura Gerber, Tamara Angela Wright, Brenda Cliette (Outdoor) Kim Batten — 100m hurdles (4), 400m hurdles (3) Campbell, Shauna Quinn, Evelyne-Cynthia Holly Kelly — High jump (i-4), High jump (4) Niako (Outdoor) 1984 (10 INDIVIDUALS, 25 HONORS) Carmelia Shivers — Heptathlon (10) Carla Borovicka — 1500m (i-6) 4x100m relay (6) — Kim Batten, Patrice Verdun, 2004 (2 INDIVIDUALS, 4 HONORS) Orvil Dwyer-Brown — 400m hurdles (6) Andi Lyons, Sheryl Covington Vicky Gill — 5000m (i-4), 10,000m (2) Brenda Cliette — 100m (2), 200m (2) Natalie Hughes — Mile (i-5), 1500m (13) Margaret Coomber — 1500m (i-5) 1992 (4 INDIVIDUALS, 6 HONORS) Janet Davis — 200m (6) Trinette Johnson — Long jump (6) Michelle Finn — 55m (i-4), 100m (4) Patrice Verdun — 200m (9) Randy Givens — 100m (1), 200m (1) 4x100m relay (7) — Trinette Johnson, Patrice Kelly Hackler — 800m (i-6) Verdun, Andi Lyons, Sheryl Covington I = indoor season 2006 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY TRACK AND FIELD 33 ALPHABETICALALPHABETICAL ALL-AMERICANSALL-AMERICANS
Darien ANDREAU (1) Brenda CLIETTE (9) Michelle FINN (16) 1981 Indoor 5000m (5) 1983 Outdoor 100m (3) 1984 Indoor 55m (4) 1983 Outdoor 200m (4) 1984 Outdoor 100m (4) Kim BATTEN (8) 1983 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1984 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1989 Indoor Triple Jump (5) 1983 Outdoor 4x400m relay (1)* 1985 Indoor 55m (1)* 1990 Indoor Triple Jump (5) 1984 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) 1985 Outdoor 100m (1)* 1990 Outdoor 100m HH (8) 1984 Outdoor 100m (2) 1985 Outdoor 200m (2) 1990 Outdoor 400m IH (2) 1984 Outdoor 200m (2) 1985 Outdoor 4x100m relay (3) 1990 Outdoor 4x100m relay (4) 1984 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1986 Indoor 55m (2) 1991 Outdoor 100m HH (4) 1984 Outdoor 4x400m Relay (1)* 1986 Outdoor 100m (5) 1991 Outdoor 400m IH (3) 1986 Outdoor 200m (7) 1991 Outdoor 4x100m relay (6) Shannon COOK (1) 1986 Outdoor 4x100m relay (5) 1997 Outdoor Shot put (10) 1986 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) Makiba BATTEN (1) 1987 Indoor 55m (2) Margaret COOMBER (6) 1987 Outdoor 100m (4) 2000 Outdoor Discus (9) 1987 Outdoor 200m (6) 1981 Indoor 1000m (3) 1987 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* Alice BENNETT (7) 1982 Indoor 1000 yard (8) 1981 Indoor Long Jump (4) 1982 Indoor Two mile relay (1)* Esmeralda GARCIA (15) 1981 Indoor 4x200m relay (1)* 1982 Outdoor 1500m (7) 1981 Indoor Long Jump (2) 1981 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1984 Indoor 1500m (5) 1981 Indoor 60m (2) 1981 Outdoor 4x200m relay (6) 1984 Outdoor 3000m Run (13) 1981 Indoor 4x200m relay (1)* 1982 Indoor 880 yard relay (2) 1981 Outdoor Long Jump (2) 1982 Outdoor Long Jump (8) Sheryl COVINGTON (6) 1981 Outdoor 100m (5) 1982 Outdoor 4x100m relay (2) 1991 Outdoor 4x100m relay (6) 1981 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1992 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) 1981 Outdoor 4x200m Medley Relay (6) Sonya BLADES (1) 1993 Indoor 55m (8) 1985 Indoor Triple Jump (1)* 1990 Outdoor Long Jump (9) 1993 Indoor 200m (7) 1985 Outdoor Triple Jump (1)* 1994 Outdoor 400m (5) 1985 Outdoor Long Jump (3) Carla BOROVICKA (2) 1994 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) 1985 Outdoor 100m (5) 1982 Indoor Two mile relay (1)* 1985 Outdoor 4x100m relay (3) 1984 Indoor 1500m (14) Casey CUSTER (1) 1986 Indoor Long Jump (2) 1997 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) 1986 Outdoor Triple Jump (3) Carrie BOYD (1) 1986 Outdoor 4x100m relay (5) 1990 Outdoor Two-mile relay (6) Janet DAVIS (6) 1984 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) Samantha GEORGE (2) Orvill DWYER-BROWN (7) 1984 Outdoor 200m (6) 1999 Outdoor 400m (6) 1984 Outdoor 4x400m Relay (1)* 2000 Indoor 400m (6) 1982 Indoor 600 yard (5) 1986 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) 1982 Indoor Two mile relay (1) 1987 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* Laura GERBER (3) 1982 Indoor Mile relay (6) 1987 Outdoor 400m (5) 1982 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 2001 Indoor 800m (3) 1983 Outdoor 400m IH (8) 2003 Outdoor 800m (4) 1984 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) Sophia DANVERS (6) 2003 Outdoor 4x400m relay (7) 1984 Outdoor 400m IH (6) 1994 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) 1996 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) Vicky GILL (5) 1996 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) Tonja BROWN (4) 2002 Cross Country 1997 Indoor 4x400m relay (4) 2003 Outdoor 10,000m (6) 1982 Indoor 60 yard HH (7) 1997 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) 2004 Cross Country 1982 Indoor Mile relay (6) 1997 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1982 Outdoor 100m HH (4) 2004 Indoor 5000m (4) 1982 Outdoor 400m IH (1)* Yashiva EDWARDS (4) 2004 Outdoor 10,000m (2) Te resa BUNDY (1) 1996 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) Randy GIVENS (18) 1996 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1981 Indoor 4x200m relay (1)* 2002 Outdoor Triple Jump (1)* 1997 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) 1997 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) Ta mara CAMPBELL (1) 1981 Outdoor 200m (3) 2003 Outdoor 4x400m relay (7) 1981 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* Maria EMBON (3) 1981 Outdoor 4x200m relay (6) 1996 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) 1982 Indoor 300 yard (2) Tonya CARTER (3) 1996 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1999 Indoor 60m (9) 1997 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1982 Indoor 880 yard relay (2) 2000 Indoor 60m (1)* 1982 Outdoor 100m (7) 2000 Outdoor 100m (3) Carolyn FAISON (2) 1982 Outdoor 200m (3) 1982 Indoor 60 yard HH (6) 1982 Outdoor 4x100m relay (2) 1982 Outdoor 100m HH (7) 1982 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2)
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1983 Outdoor 100m (6) Holly KELLY (3) Shauna QUINN (1) 1983 Outdoor 200m (3) 1983 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1990 Indoor High Jump (3) 2003 Outdoor 4x400m relay (7) 1983 Outdoor 4x400m relay (1)* 1991 Outdoor High Jump (4) 1984 Outdoor 100m (1)* 1991 Indoor High Jump (4) Nancy RETTIE (3) 1984 Outdoor 200m (1)* 1985 Indoor 1000m (3) 1984 Outdoor Mile Relay (1)* Janet LEVY (5) 1985 Indoor 3200m relay (5) 1984 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1984 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) 1985 Outdoor 1500m (7) 1985 Outdoor 4x100m relay (3) Scooby GOLDEN (3) 1986 Outdoor 4x100m relay (5) Rikke RONHOLT (1) 1981 Indoor 4x400m relay (4) 1986 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) 1997 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1987 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1981 Outdoor 4x400m relay (4) Carol SAMUELS (1) 1982 Indoor Mile relay (6) Andi LYONS (2) 1986 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) 1991 Outdoor 4x100m relay (6) Kelly HACKLER (2) 1992 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) Karla SEVERS (1) 1984 Indoor 800m (6) 1990 Indoor 3200m relay 1985 Indoor 3200m relay (5) Wendy MARKHAM (4) 1982 Outdoor High Jump (T5) Carmelia SHIVERS (2) 1983 Indoor High Jump (3) Angela HARRIS (1) 1990 Outdoor Heptathlon (10) 1983 Outdoor High Jump (2) 1990 Indoor 3200m relay (6) 1991 Outdoor Heptathlon (10) 1984 Outdoor High Jump (10) Indianne HENRY (1) Chris MCKAY (1) Erica SHEPARD (4) 1994 Outdoor High Jump (10) 1994 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) 1985 Indoor 3200m relay (5) 1996 Indoor 800m (7) Lisa HORTON (2) Brenda MOORE (1) 1996 Indoor 4x400m relay (2) 1988 Outdoor 4x100m relay (4) 1996 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1990 Outdoor 4x100m relay (4) 1985 Indoor 3200m relay (5) Radhiya TEAGLE (1) Tracey HOWZE (1) Debbie MOSS (1) 1994 Outdoor 4x400m relay (8) 1990 Indoor 4x800m relay (6) 1981 Indoor 4x400m relay (4) Andrea THOMPSON (4) Natalie HUGHES (5) Zuzette MULLINGS (1) 1985 Outdoor 4x100m relay (3) 2002 Outdoor 1500m (8) 1997 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) 1986 Outdoor 4x100m relay (5) 2003 Outdoor 1500m (1)* 1987 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 2004 Cross Country Evelyne-CYNTHIA NIAKO (1) 1988 Outdoor 4x100m relay (4) 2004 Indoor Mile Run (5) 2003 Outdoor 4x400m relay (7) 2004 Outdoor 1500m (13) Patrice VERDUN (6) Kim PARRISH (1) 1990 Indoor 55m Lacy JANSON (4) 1982 Indoor 880 yard relay (2) 1990 Indoor 200m 2002 Indoor Pole Vault (6) 1990 Outdoor 4x100m relay (4) 2002 Outdoor Pole Vault (9) Marita PAYNE (21) 1991 Outdoor 4x100m relay (6) 2003 Indoor Pole Vault (1)* 1981 Indoor 4x200m relay (1)* 1992 Outdoor 200m (9) 2003 Outdoor Pole Vault (9) 1981 Indoor 4x400m relay (4) 1992 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) 1981 Outdoor 400m (2) Trinette JOHNSON (5) 1981 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* Janette WOOD (2) 1990 Indoor Long Jump (8) 1981 Outdoor 4x400m relay (4) 1981 Outdoor 4x400m relay (4) 1990 Outdoor 4x100m relay (4) 1981 Outdoor 800m medley relay (6) 1982 Indoor Two mile relay (1)* 1992 Outdoor Long Jump (6) 1982 Indoor 60 yard dash (7) 1992 Outdoor 4x100m relay (7) 1982 Indoor 300 yard dash (4) Angela WRIGHT (12) 1993 Outdoor Long Jump (7) 1982 Indoor 880 yard relay (2) 1981 Indoor 400m (4) 1993 Indoor Long Jump (8) 1982 Outdoor 200m (4) 1981 Indoor 4x400m relay (4) 1982 Outdoor 400m (1)* 1981 Outdoor 400m (6) Kim JONES (2) 1982 Outdoor 4x100m relay (2) 1981 Outdoor 4x400m relay (4) 2002 Outdoor Long Jump (9) 1982 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1982 Indoor 440 yard dash (6) 2003 Indoor Long Jump (12) 1983 Outdoor 200m (6) 1982 Indoor Mile relay (6) 1983 Outdoor 400m (5) 1982 Outdoor 400m (7) Kari KEITH (2) 1983 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1982 Outdoor 4x100m relay (2) 1983 Outdoor 4x400m relay (1)* 1982 Outdoor 4x400m relay (2) 1986 Outdoor Javelin (9) 1984 Outdoor 200m (3) 1990 Outdoor Javelin (8) 1983 Outdoor 400m IH (3) 1984 Outdoor 400m (1)* 1983 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1984 Outdoor 4x100m relay (1)* 1983 Outdoor 4x400m relay (1)* 1984 Outdoor Mile Relay (1)* *= NATIONAL CHAMPION 2006 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY TRACK AND FIELD 35 SEMINOLESSEMINOLES ININ THETHE OLYMPICSOLYMPICS 2004 ATHENS OLYMPIANS Atlantic Coast Conference Outdoor Champion- Brian DZINGAI ships meet the following week. Although his Kimberly WALKER 2003-2004 (Zimbabwe) strong event was the 200m dash, he fared well in 2001-2004 the 100m event. He placed second in the 100m (Trinidad &Tobago) TWO-TIME ALL-AMERICAN dash at the ACC Outdoor Championships and is (2004 outdoor- 4x100m relay, 200m dash) an integral part of the 4x100m relay, running the second or third leg in 10 events. imberly Walker led the Florida State Dzingai earned All-America honors as an for two seasons in the 100m TWO-TIME ACC CHAMPION dash. In 2004 she expanded her portfolio (2004 indoor- 200m dash, individual (5th place – 200m) and for the FSU K school record-setting 4x100m relay team that fin- to include being among the best on the Seminole 2004 outdoor - 200m dash) ished in third place in 39.02, third fastest time of squad in the 200m dash and as the anchor leg of the season. He ran a leg of the 400m relay that the 4x100m relay. A two-time NCAA East Re- THREE-TIME ALL-ACC HONOREE ran the fastest time in the nation during the 2004 gional performer, Walker traveled to Athens as a (2003 outdoor, 2004 indoor, season, finishing the preliminary race at nation- member of the 400m relay, a group that recorded 2004 outdoor) als in 38.92. The mark was the third time the group the fastest time during the Trinidad and Tobago set the Florida State school record in the event. trials. n two short seasons at Florida State, sprinter Dzingai led the 4x100m squad that won the NCAA During the 2004 campaign, Walker capital- Brian Dzingai became a part of a historic East Regionals event title in a then-FSU school ized on two seasons of experience, spending the Igroup of Seminole student-athletes. The trans- record time of 39.02, which was the third fastest majority of the indoor and outdoor seasons on fer from Truman State went to Athens to compete in the country at the time. Dzingai was one of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s top 10 perfor- in the 2004 Olympic Games, representing his na- three Seminoles to qualify for three events at the mances list. She ended the season with the third tive country of Zimbabwe. The 200m national NCAA Regional meet. fastest 100m dash time and the sixth best 200m record holder earned a spot at the games and in mark among the ACC schools. She anchored a the Zimbabwe record books after running a 20.36 1972 MUNICH 4x100m relay that came in less than a second in front of a Tallahassee crowd at the Seminole Margaret Coomber (England) behind conference leaders Georgia Tech and N.C. Invite. Dzingai ran a faster time once during the Danny Smith (Bahamas) State. She set a personal record in the 100m and remainder of the season – on the best stage in 200m dashes at the East Regional, posting an the country for track and field – the 2004 NCAA 1976 MONTREAL 11.56 and a 23.79. She won the 100m and 200m Outdoor National Championships (20.12). Danny Smith (Bahamas) event titles at the Florida dual meet, to help the The 5’6” sprinter dominated the 100m and Seminoles oust the Gators for the first time in 20 200m events on the Seminole squad, holding 1984 LOS ANGELES years. She also picked up wins at the FSU Relays seven of the top 10, 100m times and the top five Orville Dwyer-Brown (Jamaica) and the Snowbird Invitational. times in the 200m dash this season. He earned Brenda Cliette (USA) Prior to 2005, Walker used the tough con- the Seminole ACC Outdoor Track and Field Ath- Bradley Cooper (Bahamas) ference competition to gain experience. She lete of the Week honors for his Olympic perfor- Esmerelda Garcia (Brazil) earned outdoor All-ACC honors as a leg of the mance en route to winning the 200m event at the Randy Givens • 6th Place (USA) winning 4x100m relay in 2002 and 2003 and Walter McCoy • Gold Medal (USA) 4x400m relay during her freshman campaign. Marita Payne • Silver Medal (Canada) Angela Wright-Scott (USA) 1988 SEOUL Arthur Blake (USA) Bradley Cooper (Bahamas) Marita Payne (Canada) 1992 BARCELONA Arthur Blake (USA) Michelle Finn • Gold Medal (USA) To m Reither (Chile) 1996 ATLANTA Kim Batten • Silver Medal (USA) 2000 SYDNEY Kim Batten (USA) Samantha George (Canada) Iain Harnden (Zimbabwe) Jayson Jones (Belize) 2004 ATHENS Brian Dzingai (Zimbabwe) Kimberly Walker (Trinidad & Tobago) 36 2006 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY TRACK AND FIELD