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Rhema Otabor TFRRS Profile 

NCAA FIRST-TEAM ALL AMERICAN - 2022 (4th, Javelin)

FIU school record holder - Javelin
NCAA Outdoor Championships Qualifier | 2021, 2022
Conference USA Gold Medalist - Javelin | 2021, 2022

2021-2022 (Sophomore): Outdoor - Began the season with a notable performance at the prestigious Texas Relays, placing second in the biggest meet in the country that weekend with what was a PR of 56.07m...earned a victory at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational...set her season best at the UF Tom Jones Memorial, throwing 56.25m to place second...won the Virginia Challenge...earned her second gold medal at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships, winning the jav with a mark of 52.19m...placed fourth at the NCAA East Prelims with a throw of 52.42m...earned first-team All-American honors at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, placing fourth with a mark of 55.92m, earning the Panthers five points 

2020-2021 (Freshman): Outdoor - Burst onto the FIU and national scene in her very first meet as a Panther, smashing the FIU javelin record and placing first at the Hurricane Invitational with a mark of 54.19m, which stood as a top five NCAA mark during the first month of the season...won again the following week at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational with a throw of 52.11m...placed first at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational...threw 53.47m at the UNF Invite to take the win in Jacksonville...earned the gold medal at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships with a throw of 51.37m...earned the final qualifying spot at the NCAA East Preliminaries, placing 12th with a throw of 50.25m to earn a trip to nationals...placed 21st at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a mark of 49.60m