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Allen Finishes 10th at World Championships

Results | Preliminary Recap

TAMPERE – Wichita State student athlete Rayvon Allen finished 10th in the long jump at the IAAF World U20 Championships Wednesday morning in Finland.

Freshman Rayvon Allen finished 10th with a mark of 7.61m/24-11.75 at the IAAF World U20 Championships. The St. Louis, Mo., native fouled on his first attempt, followed with a jump of 7.30m/23-11.5 on his second attempt. In the third round of jumps Allen recorded his best mark of 7.61m/24-11.75, earning him 10th place.

Yuki Hashioka of Japan won the event with a mark of 8.