Adaobi Tabugbo Season 2025

PositionHURDLES

ClassFifth Year

HometownLaurel, Maryland

Previous SchoolBYU

ALL-TIME RANKS

Outdoor

100m hurdles: Third (12.87) - 4/17/25

4x100 relay: Eighth (43.57) - 4/28/25

Indoor

60m hurdles: Second (7.99) - 2/28/25

FIFTH YEAR (2024-25)

Outdoor

Dominated the 100m hurdle event throughout the season, never garnering anything less than a podium spot in all three meets she competed in
Her success in the event continued into the post-season, as she became the Big 12 100m hurdle champion with a personal-best time of 12.87 seconds (4/15), earning her place in the NCAA Championships. Tabugbo ultimately placed 12th in the preliminary round of the Outdoor National Championship with a time of 13.08 seconds
Was a key piece in the Knights 4x100 relay team who dominated both regular and post-season meets placing third Big 12 Championship (5/15) and 10th in the first-round of NCAAs (5/28). The top-notch performance punched the groups ticket to the Outdoor National Championships where they placed 21st in the events preliminary round with a time of 44.19 seconds (6/11)
Tabbed a second-team Outdoor All-American in both the 100m hurdles and 4x100m relay

Indoor

Placed in the top-five in all four regular-season meets she competed in for 60m hurdles - Rod McCravy (2nd, 8.20s), Orange & Purple (4th, 8.18s), Stan Scott (1st, 8.06s), Tyson (3rd, 8.11s)
Her dominance in the event flowed into post-season, where she placed second at the Big 12 Championships with a personal-best 7.99 seconds, qualifying her for the NCAA Championship, where she placed ninth in the event's preliminary round (3/14)
Logged a new 200m dash PR at the Stan Scott Invite with a time of 24.07 seconds, placing 18th in the event (1/30)
Tabbed a second-team indoor All-American in the 60m hurdles

SENIOR (2023-24)

Outdoor

Indoor:

Set a personal record in the 200m at the Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Open, clocking in at 24.53 seconds.
An impressive performance at the Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championships featured two personal records in the 60m (7.50 seconds) and the 60H (8.13). Her preliminary time in the hurdles propelled her into a competitive final heat, where she secured a bronze medal. This podium finish ranked her 22nd overall in the nation.
Following a breakout campaign and a third-place finish at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, paired with a graduate GPA of 3.893, she was one of five Knights to garner CSC Academic All-District Honors.

FRESHMAN-JUNIOR (2021-23, AT BYU)

Helped women's 4x100-meter relay squad advance to their first-ever NCAA Outdoor National Championships with a school-record time of 43.84 at the 2023 NCAA West Preliminary.
Part of four school record-breaking 4x100m relay squads at BYU.
No. 3 all-time at BYU in 60m with 7.44 time at 2022 BYU December Invitational

HIGH SCHOOL

Personal Bests: 14.15 (100H), 44.04 (300H), 12.30 (100m)
2020 MPSSAA 3A Indoor State Champion (55H)
2019 MPSSAA 3A State Champion (100H)
2019 MPSSAA 3A Indoor State Champion (55H)
Holds the Reservoir High School records in the 55m hurdles, 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles

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