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Navajon Named AAC Field Athlete of the Week

WICHITA – The American Athletic Conference tabbed Adria Navajon the conference Field Athlete of the Week after his heptathlon victory at the Ralph Lindeman Invitational in Colorado.

The reigning AAC indoor heptathlon champion recorded the top marks in the 60 meters (6.97; PB), long jump (7.35m/24'1.5"), high jump (2.01m/6'7") and 60-meter hurdles (8.09), and his conference-leading 5,587 points is currently the fifth-best heptathlon score in the nation.

The Barcelona, Spain native also threw a personal-best 11.40m/37'5" in the shot put, cleared 4.40m/14'5.25" in the pole vault and ran the second-fastest 1,000 meters in 2:54.