2003 NCAA West Regional Champion--200m 2003 Pac-10 Champion--400m Relay 2003 Pac-10 Finalist--100m, 200m
THIS YEAR: Miya Edmonson is USC's top returning sprinter and one of the best in the Pac-10. 2003: Edmonson was much improved as a junior, winning the 200m at the NCAA West Regionals and qualifying for the NCAA Championships in both the 100m and 200m ... Ran personal bests in the 100m (11.60) and 200m (23.72) at the West Regionals ... Won the 100m in 11.62w and came in second in the 200 (23.97) at the UCLA dual meet ... At the Pac-10s, finished fourth in the 100m (11.72) and the 200m (23.86) ... Finished seventh in heat two of the 100m at the NCAA Championships in a time of 11.98 and was sixth in heat three of the 200m in 24.38. 2002: Edmonson finished strong as a sophomore, taking sixth in the 100m at the Pac-10s in 12.05 ... Ran a PR 11.89 in the 100m against UCLA and a PR 24.17 in the 200m at the CSUN meet. 2001: As a freshman, Edmonson had bests of 12.04 in the 100m and 24.73 in the 200m. HIGH SCHOOL: Edmonson prepped at St. Bernard High in Playa del Rey, Calif. ... She was a four-time junior Olympic champion in the long jump and was a member of St. Bernard's national high school record 400m relay team ... Her best times were 11.94 in the 100m and 19-2 in the long jump ... She made the Dean's List five times and the Honor Roll twice. PERSONAL: Miya was born on July 21, 1982 in Inglewood, Calif. ... She is the daughter of former USC women's track coach Barbara Edmonson (a gold and silver medalist in the 1968 Olympic Games) and Warren Edmonson (the 1972 NCAA 100m champion) .. She's a public policy and management major at USC. CAREER BESTS: 100m -- 11.60; 200m -- 23.72 |
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