Michigan
Tom Jones Invitational
Wei Posts No. 8 U-M Triple Jump Mark at Tom Jones Invitational
4/13/2024 9:27:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
Site: Gainesville, Fla. (Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressley Stadium)
Event: Tom Jones Invitational (Day 2 of 2)
U-M Team Finish: No Team Scoring
Next U-M Event: Fri-Sat., April 19-20 -- at Jim Green Invitational (Lexington, Ky.); Sat., April 20 -- at Wake Forest Invitational (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The University of Michigan men's track and field team concluded competition at the Tom Jones Invitational on Saturday (April 13) at Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressley Stadium.
In the 400-meter dash invite section, Dubem Amene finished 10th with a season-best time of 45.72 seconds.
Trent McFarland finished 19th in the 800-meter run, Camden Law finished 24th with a personal-best time of 1:49.50 and Henry Johnson finished 32nd with a time of 1:50.12.
In the triple jump, Tianhao Wei jumped a personal-best 15.27m (50 feet, 1.25 inches) to finish sixth, while Berachiah Ajala finished seventh (15.15m, 49-8.5). Wei's mark is No. 8 in the program history.
Eli Winter finished third in the hammer throw with a mark of 65.64m (215-4). Zane Forist competed in two events, throwing 55.00m (180-5) to win the discus throw and finishing fourth in the shot put with a personal-best 17.05m (55-11.25).
The Maize and Blue will split across two sites next weekend, heading to the University of Kentucky for the Jim Green Invitational on Friday and Saturday (April 19-20) and Winston-Salem, N.C., for the Wake Forest Invitational on Saturday.
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