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Best Irish Long Jump in Decade for Grace Mckenzie at Texas Invitational April 2021

Grace McKenzie Jumps 6.35m for Irish Best in 11 Years

Texas A&M Invitational

EB Cushing Stadium, Bryan-College Station, Texas, USA

Friday April 9th 2021

 

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 Grace Mckenzie, McNeese State University and Belgooly AC

 

Grace McKenzie, McNeese State and Belgooly AC, produced the best Long Jump in over a decade, when she jumped a 6.35m PB at this weekend's Texas A&M Team Invitational at the EB Cushing Stadium, in Bryan-College Station, Texas.

Grace's jump is a 14cm PB, and improves her All-Time-Irish placing from 4th to 3rd, behind the duo of Terri Horgan and Jackie Stokes, both on 6.48m, set in 1992 and 1994 respectively, with the All-Time lead of 6.62m, from 2010, held by Kelly Proper

 
Long Jump Results


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 irish womens all time long jump leaders april 2021

 

Grace is also in third place on the Irish All-Time Pentathlon Rankings

irish womens all time heptathlon leaders april 2021
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