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2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster

Courtesy of Larry Levanti.
Courtesy of Larry Levanti.
Courtesy of Larry Levanti.

Chidimma Igwe

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • High school Union County Vocational Technical
  • Hometown Hillside, NJ

Biography

Chidimma Igwe - TFFRS Profile

HONORS & AWARDS
2022 NCAA National 200m Qualifier
Indoor & Outdoor 200m Rutgers-Newark Record Holder
All-Atlantic Region Team (100m & 200m)
NJAC Second Team All-Conference (200m)
NJAC Honorable Mention (100m)
2022-23 Rutgers-Newark Female Athlete of the Year

PERSONAL
Chidimma Britney Igwe, a standout athlete in Track & Field at Rutgers University-Newark, is a senior pursuing a major in Psychology and a Master's in Public Health. Hailing from Hillside, NJ, and a graduate of Union County Vocational Technical School, Chidimma has made her mark as a Sprinter, standing tall at 5'8". Her exceptional achievements include various awards such as being on the Dean's list, NCAA National qualifier in 200m, and holding the school record for both Indoor and Outdoor 200m. Notably, she has been recognized as the Female Athlete of the Year. Apart from her athletic pursuits, she finds solace in activities like baking and cooking, with a diverse taste for food that includes pasta, rice, soul food, and Nigerian cuisine. As she approaches graduation, Chidimma hopes to be remembered for her remarkable growth as an athlete by her coaches and teammates.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    200/400
    5'9"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Sprints
    5'9"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Sprints
    5'9"
  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Sprints
    5'9"