She is the first woman to throw over 26 meters. She did it at the US indoor championships. She set both the world and US record. The US record was previously held by former Saluki Gwen Berry.
https://www.wsiu.org/athletics-recreation/2023-02-20/deanna-price-sets-new-world-best
She's dead to me now that she's at U of I....
Just kidding! Congrats DeAnna!
"The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe." ~Dr. Leonard H. McCoy
Congratulations DeAnna for yet another major highlight in your stellar career that continues to make us all Proud to be a Saluki.
Great achievement by a great Saluki. Want to see a gold medal in the next Olmpics.
Don't remember seeing this on the Saluki Athletics website.
@airdawg86 I walked on to the track squad in the fall of 1971 as a hammer thrower.
