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Essaie Mezmur

Essaie Mezmur

  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • High School:
    Future Talent Academy
  • Major:
    Computer Science
  • Events:
    Jumps/Sprints

2023 Outdoor: Competed in five meets … Posted top times of 11.85 in the 100 and 23.59 in the 200 in the Oberlin dual meet (April 8) … Placed seventh in high jump (5 feet, 10 inches) at All-Ohio Championships (April 15) … Took third in high jump against Denison (April 12) with a height of 5 feet, 10.75 inches.

2023 Indoor: Competed in seven meets … Narrowly missed out on All-Ohio honors with a fourth-place finish in high jump (6 feet, 3.25 inches; collegiate best) at All-Ohio Championships (Feb. 11) … Top showing came in dual meet against Denison (Jan. 26) with collegiate bests in long jump (19 feet, 5.5 inches; 2nd place) and the 400 (54.47; 4th place) … Had additional collegiate bests at home Fighting Scots Invitational (Jan. 21) in the 60 (7.47) and the 800 (2:21.22) … Competed in both high jump and long jump at NCAC Championships (Feb. 24-25).

Prior to Wooster: Played on the basketball and volleyball teams at Future Talent Academy.

Personal: Parents are Seblemariam Kebede and Dawit Mezmur … … Sister, Alegnta, attended the College … Computer science major … Member of the African Students Union.