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Rainbow Wahine earns Big West track and field tournament honors
Reading time: < 1 minute Lilian Turban University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Lilian Turban of the Women’s Track and Field team earned Big West Field Athlete of the Meet honors after scoring 21 points at the conference championships. The Tallinn, Estonia native won titles in the high jump (1.81m) and javelin (personal best 46.53m), and […]
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Lilian Turban of the Women’s Track and Field team earned Big West Field Athlete of the Meet honors after scoring 21 points at the conference championships.
The Tallinn, Estonia native won titles in the high jump (1.81m) and javelin (personal best 46.53m), and added a point in the shot put (14.41m).
Turban became the first UH athlete to win two different field event titles at a conference meet and the first in Big West history to claim both the high jump and javelin in the same year. Turban will compete in both events at the NCAA First Round May 28–31.
Read more at Hawaiiathletics.com.