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Personal Bests 60m: 8.02 LJ: 18-7 ¼ TJ: 39-10 ½
Two-time Patriot League Champion (2006-07 indoor triple jump) ... ECAC qualifier ... Army-Navy triple jump champion ... top-returning jumper who excels in both horizontal jumps.
2009: Took third in the triple jump at the Army Quad ... scored for Army with third place finish vs. Navy indoors in the long jump (17-2 ¾) ... placed third in the triple jump outdoors at Navy with mark of 36-11 ... posted season-best triple jump at Yale (37-7 ¼).
2008: Won the triple jump against Navy with a leap of 38-0 ¼ ... also placed third in the long jump against the Mids (17-3 ½) ... successfully defended her Patriot League title in the triple jump with a winning leap of 38-9 ¾ ... mark at Patriot League meet qualified her for ECAC Championships ... completed 1-2 Army long jump finish vs. Navy with mark of 17-2 ¾ ... did same in triple jump with leap of 37-7 ... placed third in the Patriot League Championships with triple jump of 38-11 ½.
2007: Put forth one of the best seasons by a freshman jumper in Army history ... did not compete at the outdoor league meet ... set ninth best long jump performance in Army history at the Miami Hurricane Invite with jump of 18-7 ¼ ... set fourth best triple jump mark in Academy history against Navy indoors .. won the event with a leap of 39-10 ½... Also won the triple jump against Navy outdoors and took second in the long jump ... highest Army finisher at the ECAC Championships indoor ... finished eighth in the triple jump (38-11 ¾) ... finished third in the Patriot League indoor meet in the long jump (18-2 ¼) ... won conference title in the triple jump indoors with a jump of 38-9.
High School: Graduated from Buffalo Gap High School in 2006 ... earned four varsity letters in track and field ... seven-time state champion ... two-time Nike All-American ... helped team to three consecutive state titles ... two-time district MVP ... Junior Olympic champion ... went undefeated in the long jump ... also lettered in cross country and basketball ... president of National Honor Society ... named Martin Luther King Jr. “Youth Scholar-Athlete of the Year” award winner.
Personal: Given name is Angela Jenkins ... daughter of LaShaun and Roger Jenkins ... has one brother and one sister ... enjoys computer programming and reading ... lists Muhammad Ali and Barry Sanders among her favorite athletes ... major is undeclared.
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