THIS YEAR: Cynthia Ademiluyi is USC's most versatile thrower. She has a chance to score some valuable points in the shot and discus at the NCAA meet. 2000: Cynthia continued to improve as a sophomore and ended up qualifying for the NCAAs in the discus and the shot ... At the Pac-10s, she finished third in the shot (50-8 3/4) and fourth in the discus (167-2) ... At the NCAAs, she was 14th in the discus (163-5) and 13th in the shot (48-11) ... Her best mark in the shot, 52-10 1/2 at the Carl Rossi Relays, is second on the all-time Women of Troy chart. 1999: Just missed making the finals and finished in 12th place in the shotput at the NCAAChampionships with a throw of 50-2 ... At the Pac-10s, placed fifth in the shot (48-0), seventh in the discus (162-3) and eighth in the hammer (174-8). 1998: Redshirted. HIGH SCHOOL: At Long Beach (Calif.) Poly, Cynthia was a two-time CIF champ in both the shot put and discus and won the 1997 state title in the shot ... Was also a four-time Moore League shot put champ. PERSONAL: Cynthia was born in Los Angeles on Jan. 23, 1979 ... She is a public policy management major at USC. CAREER BESTS: Shot Put - 52-10 1/2 (16.12), Discus - 172-4 (52.54), Hammer - 182-7 (55.66). |
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