University of Houston Athletics
Sampy, Jordan earn Athlete of the Week Awards
3/29/2022 1:06:00 PM | General
HOUSTON – Following their performances at the Texas Relays, Christyan Sampy and Quivell Jordan were named Men's Athlete of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday.
Sampy continued a strong 2022 season with a pole vault win representing Houston on March 23 at the 94th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin. Sampy cleared 5.55m (18-2.5) to set a program record and take the meet title. Sampy is The American leader in the pole vault and ranked third in the nation as of March 29.
Jordan took part in a competitive 400-meter hurdles final heat for Houston at the 94th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays March 23 in Austin. Jordan posted a time of 49.66 to place fifth in the field, logging the top time in The American and fifth in the NCAA as of March 29.
UP NEXT
The track and field team returns home for the Houston Alumni Meet that will be held on Saturday, April 2 at the Tom Tellez Track at the Carl Lewis International Complex.
The Podium Club serves as a unique and effective way to enhance the level of excitement and support for Houston Cougar Track & Field and Cross Country. Gifts to the Podium Club provide financial support directly to the UH Track & Field and Cross Country programs for needs beyond their operating budgets. Donations made to the Podium Club are used at the discretion of the Head Coach. For more information or to sign up, fans should click HERE. To join the Podium Club, fans may call Cougar Pride at 713-743-GoUH (46874).
Sampy continued a strong 2022 season with a pole vault win representing Houston on March 23 at the 94th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin. Sampy cleared 5.55m (18-2.5) to set a program record and take the meet title. Sampy is The American leader in the pole vault and ranked third in the nation as of March 29.
Jordan took part in a competitive 400-meter hurdles final heat for Houston at the 94th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays March 23 in Austin. Jordan posted a time of 49.66 to place fifth in the field, logging the top time in The American and fifth in the NCAA as of March 29.
UP NEXT
The track and field team returns home for the Houston Alumni Meet that will be held on Saturday, April 2 at the Tom Tellez Track at the Carl Lewis International Complex.
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The Podium Club serves as a unique and effective way to enhance the level of excitement and support for Houston Cougar Track & Field and Cross Country. Gifts to the Podium Club provide financial support directly to the UH Track & Field and Cross Country programs for needs beyond their operating budgets. Donations made to the Podium Club are used at the discretion of the Head Coach. For more information or to sign up, fans should click HERE. To join the Podium Club, fans may call Cougar Pride at 713-743-GoUH (46874).
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