2022 Outdoor Track Roster

Atinuke Shittu

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • High School Northwest H.S.
  • Hometown Germantown, Maryland

Biography

Personal Records
Mark Date Event
Indoor Track
200 28.16 2/1/20 Eastern Shore Multies & Combined
Long Jump 5.59 M 1/10/20 HBCU Battle
Triple Jump 12.68 M 3/8/20 IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships
Outdoor Track
100 13.17 4/16/22 Norfolk State Invitational
200 27.48 4/20/19 Morgan State Legacy Meet
Long Jump 5.52 M 4/13/19 Eastern Shore Challenge
Triple Jump 12.43 M 5/4/19 MEAC Outdoor Championships


2022 Outdoor Track & Field (Senior): First place at the MEAC Championships in the triple jump ... First place in the triple jump at the Norfolk State Invitational ... First place in the triple jump at the Delaware State Invite ...

2022 Indoor Track & Field (Senior): Second place in the triple jump at the MEAC Championships ... First place in the triple and long jumps at the Eastern Shore Invitational ...

2021 Outdoor Track & Field (Junior): Season lost due to COVID 19 Pandemic ... Made MEAC Commissioners' All-Academic Team ...

2020-21 Indoor Track & Field (Junior): Season lost due to COVID 19 Pandemic ... Made MEAC Commissioners' All-Academic Team ...

2020 Outdoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Season lost due to COVID 19 Pandemic ... Earned MEAC All-Academic honors for the season ...

2020 Indoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Earned MEAC All-Academic honors for the season ... Broke the school record in triple jump at IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships on March 8 with a distance of 12.68 meters ... Named the Indoor Field MVP at the end-of-year Digital Harrys Awards ... Third in the long jump at the Cappy Anderson Invitational ... Second in the long jump at the HBCU Battle ... Won the triple jump at the Great Dane Classic ... Second in the long jump at the Eastern Shore Multies & Combined, where she was also part of the winning 4x200 relay team ... Third in the triple jump  at the South Carolina Invitational ... Fifth in the triple jump and 10th in the long jump at the EACH Indoor Championship ... Second in the Triple Jump at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships ...

2019 Outdoor Track & Field (Freshman): Named Field MVP at year-end Harry's Awards ... Finished Second in the triple jump (12.43 meters) at the MEAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships ... Earned Second-Team All-MEAC ...  Won the triple jump at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational ... Third in the triple jump at the Towson Invitational ... Won the Long Jump at the Eastern Shore Challenge ... Won the long jump at the Delaware State Hornet Invite ... Finished the season with a 12th in the triple jump at the iC4A/ECACC Championships ...

2018-19 Indoor Track & Field (Freshman): Named Field MVP at year-end Harry's Awards ... Second in the triple jump at tje HBCU Battle ... Won the triple jump at the Eastern Shore Multies & Combined meet ... 

High School: Participated in track & field for Northwest … Two-time county champ in the long jump … Jaguars won a state title during her time there … On the honor roll from 9th-11th grade.

Personal: Born on January 16, 2001 … Daughter of Deborah Shittu Smith …. Biology major at Maryland Eastern Shore … Listens to music as a pre-meet ritual … Best personal sports moment was qualifying for nationals and having all her hard word pay off … Lists her teammates and coaches as biggest influences because “we never give up” … Best non-athletic accomplishment was saving up enough money to buy her mom a nice gift … Wants to go to graduate school … Favorite saying is “What do you have to lose?” … Enjoys reading and playing games outside of track … Favorite book is Dork Diaries by Rachel Renee Russell … Favorite movie is 13 going on 30 ... Wants to qualify for nationals and win at least one NCAA title while on The Shore ... 

Atinuke Shittu 2021-22 All-MEAC Indoor Graphic
Atinuke Shittu 2019 Outdoor All-MEAC

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

  • 2020Sophomore

  • 2021Junior

  • 2022Senior

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