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Mya, daughter of WWE star Brock Lesnar, wins NCAA shot put title
Mya, daughter of WWE star Brock Lesnar, wins NCAA shot put title

Time of India

time6 hours ago

  • Sport
  • Time of India

Mya, daughter of WWE star Brock Lesnar, wins NCAA shot put title

Mya Lesnar , daughter of WWE legend and former MMA star Brock Lesnar , showcased her exceptional prowess to capture the women's shot put title in the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on Friday. Competing for Colorado State , the 23-year-old launched a massive first throw of 19.01 meters - a mark that proved unbeatable through the event. Her commanding opening effort secured the championship, with her proud father Brock watching from the stands. — NCAATrackField (@NCAATrackField) Mya, who last year claimed the women's shot put title at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, reaffirmed her dominance outdoors with another stellar performance. In addition to her winning throw of 19.01 meters, Lesnar also registered the second-best mark of the event at 18.87 meters. The only real challenge came from Illinois' Abria Smith , who nearly closed the gap with a strong third-attempt throw of 18.85 meters. However, it wasn't enough to dethrone Lesnar, who continued her reign as one of collegiate shot put's elite athletes. Live Events Mya's father, Brock Lesnar, is a renowned WWE superstar and former mixed martial arts champion who held the UFC heavyweight title from November 2008 to October 2010.

YSU senior finishes Top-10 at NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
YSU senior finishes Top-10 at NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

Yahoo

time2 days ago

  • Sport
  • Yahoo

YSU senior finishes Top-10 at NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

EUGENE, Oregon (WKBN) – YSU senior Tye Hunt finished 10th in the long jump at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Wednesday. Hunt's best jump measured 7.77m at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. University of Florida senior and three-time First Team All-American Malcolm Clemons won the event with a jump of 8.04m on his first attempt to win his first national title. Hunt was one of 24 finalists in the country to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He posted a season-best 7.92m at the Virginia Challenge in April. He also qualified for the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships last year and finished in ninth place to earn All-American honors. Hunt's teammate Hunter Christopher will compete in the 5,000m NCAA finals on Friday. This marks the fourth consecutive season that Youngstown State has sent two athletes to Eugene for the NCAA Finals. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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