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2025-26 Women's Cross Country/Track Roster

Janiya Cesar

  • Position Throws
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Riverview, Fla
  • High School Riverview HS

Biography

Janiya Cesar TFRRS Profile

2025 (Sophomore): Indoor - Competed in four events... Placed fourth in both the shot put (12.98m) and weight throw (18.80m) at the Scarlet Knight Open... Won the weight throw at the Music City Challenge with a throw of 19.14m. Outdoor - Competed in nine events, including NCAA Regionals... Placed second in the hammer throw (53.94m) at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational... Followed with another second-place performance at the South Florida Invitational... Placed 30th in the hammer throw at NCAA Regionals.

2024 (Freshman): Indoor - Began her season competing in the shot put and weight throw at the Jimmy Carnes Invite...placed third in both events at the RADD Track and Field Invitational...set a PR in the weight throw of 16.96m at the Florida Collegiate Invitational...set a PR in the shot put at the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Open with a mark of 13.55m...competed at the Music City Challenge...placed 12th in the shot put and 15th in the weight throw at the Conference USA Indoor Championships. Outdoor - Began the seaosn at the Hurricane Invitational...set a PR in the discus at the UCF Knights Invite...competed in the shot put, hammer, and javelin at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational...threw the shot at the Pacific Coast and Beach Invitational...set a PR in the hammer at the Beach Invitational...set a javelin PR at the UNF East Coast Relays...placed ninth in the shot put and 12th in the hammer at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships

Prep: Gold medalist in the shot put at the 2023 FHSAA 4A State Championship

Personal: Majoring in Criminal Justice

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

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  • 2024-25Sophomore

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  • 2025-26Junior

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