Illinois track and field adds Mountain West Long Jump Champion transfer, Katharina Graman! Graman won the MWC LJ title with her PB mark of 6.47m (21-2 3/4) this past May. She also qualified to the NCAA Championships in the triple jump with a PB 13.50m (44-3 1/2). #WhyNotILL

Tokyo Bound! Release: ow.ly/LyhL50WJ1O3 #WhyNotILL

Looking forward to the European Association Coaching summit series in November! I will be presenting on the multidimensional model & technical development in the combined events. Please come join legendary combined events coaches such as Marra, Vetter, and Oliva!

The Fighting Illini Invitational is right around the corner! #WhyNotILL

What a year 2025 was! #WhyNotILL

.⁦Pike Red Devils⁩ grad Lynna Irby-Jackson is headed back to Tokyo for more medals. For ⁦Mirror Indy⁩. ⁦IHSAA⁩ ⁦Petros Kyprianou⁩ mirrorindy.org/gold-and-bronz…

Back to work 😤 #WhyNotILL

Larry Gies on Josh Whitman: "After seeing what he has built, and seeing the type of human he is - getting to know him - it became super obvious to me that I wanted to be part of his team."

We are off to Tokyo, Japan for the 2025 World Championships! Rose in the high jump Tuesday Sep.18 and Ayden & Heath in the decathlon weekend of Sep 20-21! #whynotILL

Rose Yeboah's Worlds schedule! #WhyNotILL

Illinois track and field will be back in action before you know it 🗓️ Release: ow.ly/7NNR50WYqJo #WhyNotILL

History for Rose!! First Ghanaian athlete (and University of Illinois 💙🧡) to qualify for a World Championship final! #ILL

Illinois Track & Field and Cross Country represented at World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 Live, #roseyeboah (for Ghana) makes the final! 1.92 to advance. Petros Kyprianou close by (front row, left of flag). #FightingIllini t-shirt of course! GO ROSE! Altius!

Ayden Owens Delerme 8784pts and silver World Championship medal in the deepest podium I remember in the decathlon! Heath Baldwin 6th in the decathlon also and Rose Yeboah finalist in the HJ in their first ever world championships! #ILL #developingchampions

Thank you Champ! Love to see all of their successes of my current and former athletes! Love them all!

Congratulations to our Assistant Coach Ayden Owens-Delerme on his decathlon silver medal at the World Athletics Championships! He set a new Puerto Rican national record with a score of 8,784 points. Release: ow.ly/BZNY50WZU94 #WhyNotILL

Thank you Tokyo for another great global championship meet and this World Silver Medal in the decathlon by Ayden Owens Delerme! #ILL #whynotILLINOIS

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The ultimate homecoming 🔸🔹

Some new stars on the staff 🤩 #WhyNotILL