Jenna Prandini

Track and field athlete specializing in sprinting

Jenna Prandini - Track and field athlete specializing in sprinting
Born

November 20th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An accomplished track and field athlete, distinguished in sprinting events. Competed for the United States in various international competitions and made significant contributions to the sport. Excelled in the 100 meters and 200 meters, showcasing remarkable speed and agility. Secured multiple All-American honors during collegiate career at the University of Oregon, contributing to the team's success at the NCAA Championships. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, representing the nation on a global stage.

Competing in the 2016 Summer Olympics

Winning multiple NCAA championships

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