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Carifta Under-20 discus champion Abigail Martin to attend Texas A&M University
Written by Bradley Jacks. Posted in Athletics. | 01 June 2023 | 1059 Views
Tags: Athletics, Abigail Martin, Discus Throw, Texas A&M

Jamaican discus thrower Abigail Martin will get to display her skills on the NCAA circuit next season after committing to Texas A&M University, the school announced on Thursday.

“A good one for the throws squad,” the school posted on Instagram.

Martin, currently at St. Jago, has a personal best in the event of 55.87m done at the JAAA Budapest Quest meet at the National Stadium in Kingston on May 27.

The 19-year-old took discuss silver in the Class 1 Girls event at the ISSA Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships in March before, a week later, winning Under-20 gold at the Carifta Games in the Bahamas.

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