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The official Twitter account of the Purdue Track & Field and Cross Country program. 2017 Women's B1G Outdoor Champions.
Joined January 2011
π₯ WORLD RECORD π₯. Devynne Charlton breaks the world record in the 60m hurdles in 7.67 at the Millrose Games!! π . #BoilerUp π x @DevynneCharlton
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We may be delayed, but weβre still getting getting our shakeouts in. #Committed #BoilerUp
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Our women finish 8οΈβ£th in the country with 3οΈβ£4οΈβ£ points!! Thatβs the most points and best finish in school history! #BoilerUp.
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For the THIRD time today, ππΌππΎπππππ πππππ earns a top-10 in Purdue historyβοΈ 6.79 in the qualifier, 6.74 in the prelims and now 6.72 in the final, 8β£th-fastest all-time to place 3rd overall! Samson Colebrooke is 4th (6.74). π #BoilerUpπ
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π¨ What a race by Marcellus Moore!!. At his first Olympic Trials, Marcellus finishes 17th overall in 10.14w. Thatβs just shy of his PR and would be 3rd-fastest in Purdue history!. #BoilerUp π #TrackFieldTrials21
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Chukwuebuka Enekwechi π³π¬ finishes in 6th place in the .Olympic Shot Put Final!!. With a mark of 21.42m, it's Chuk's best career finish at the #OlympicGames!. #BoilerUp π x #OlympiansMadeHere
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Last night, Waseem Williams made Purdue history with not just a program record (10.04 seconds), but also with the best finish by a men's 100m dash sprinter at the NCAA Championships. ππ«ππ§. ππ¨ #BoilerUp
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π₯π€πͺ. First. Place. No. 2 fastest time in program history. What an end to the Pepsi Florida Relays with the menβs 4x400m relay teamβs 3:05.58 performance. #BoilerUp
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Youβve heard about it, here it is. @chloeeabbott1 received a standing ovation from the @BoilerBall crowd last night for her rendition of the national anthem. Donβt miss it! #BoilerUp
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3:28.82!!! Abbott, Thomas, Cox and Mitchell finish runner-up with an all-time Big Ten Conference record!! #BoilerUp
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Couldnβt have scripted it any better for Kara Winger!π₯. #BoilerUp π #WorldAthleticsChamps.
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There's anotherβοΈ ππΌππΎπππππ πππππ runs the 8β£th-fastest 200m time in program history! He wins the event in 2β£1β£.2β£5β£. π #BoilerUpπ
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#NCAATF Championships are just a week away. Everyone prepares a little differently. Check out how @chloeeabbott1 stays loose for the big stage! πΌπ€
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First day of cross country practice yesterday, itβs great to be back together training as a team!. #BoilerUp π
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π¨BREAKINGπ¨ @brionna_thomas has been voted by the Big Ten coaches as the Big Ten Track Athlete of the Year!! #BoilerUp #BornToRun
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Weβre safely back on campus! Long night/day of travel, but weβre back with an additional 10 first team All-America trophies. Now you know what Purdue is all about and we have bigger things coming. Thanks for the support all year! #BoilerUp
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Devynne Charlton π§πΈ has advanced to the #Olympics final!!. In the 100m hurdles, @DevynneCharlton is 2nd in the 1st semi and 7th overall in 12.666. The final is tonight at 10:50 pm ET. #BoilerUp π #OlympiansMadeHere
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Not one but TWO Boilermakers just broke the men's 3,000-meter Purdue record! π₯π₯π₯. #BoilerUp
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π₯ National Champion!. Brian Faust wins the 400m with a personal-best time of 45.47 at the @USATF Indoor Championships. Next stop, the World Indoor Championships!. #BoilerUp π x #USATFIndoors
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How did Brionna Thomas overcome a lifelong battle with poverty, hunger and homelessness to become one of @PurdueTrackXC's most decorated athletes?. Read the full story: #NCAATF #BoilerUp
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NEW SCHOOL RECORD!! @JaretCarpenter runs a 5k time of 13:49.32 at Iowa State, the best ever by a Boilermaker! His time is No. 3 in the country this year! #BoilerUp
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Marcellus Moore!! ππ¨. Marcellus is 6th in the 60-meter final in 6.65 seconds to tie is PR and the 3rd-fastest time in Purdue history!. #BoilerUp π
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SNEAK PEAK! @chloeeabbott1 got a standing ovation - and had fun doing it - from the @BoilerBall crowd for her national anthem. Get a quick glimpse now, then come back tomorrow for the full piece! #BoilerUp
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Devynne took the 100-meter hurdles facility record from Olympian Lolo Jones. #BoilerUp
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The Boilermakers place 11th in the nation, the highest finish since 1950. π₯π₯. π #BoilerUp
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Last week, she set a PR in the 100m dash and moved into the Purdue top π list. This week, Camille Christopher bests that PR and rises to No. 6οΈβ£ with a time of 11.59. π₯π₯π₯ #BoilerUp
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Welcome to the Purdue record books, ππΌππΎπππππ πππππβοΈ In the 60-meter dash, he runs a 6.74, tied for the 8β£th-fastest time in team history! He and Samson Colebrooke advance to the 60m finals. π #BoilerUpπ
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π¨BRONZE MEDAL!!π¨. 50.78 from @brionna_thomas to smash her school record and take third in the 400! Six points! #BoilerUp
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π¨NCAA RUNNER-UP!π¨. @DevynneCharlton fights the rain to run 12.77 and take second in the 100 hurdles!! #BoilerUp
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B1G CHAMPIONS β
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. The Boilermakers come out on top of a wild 4x400m in 3:04.95!. #BoilerUp
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First win of the outdoor season goes to the 4x100! ππ¨ The Boilermakers finish in 39.57, the 3rd-fastest time in the nation this year!. π π
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Curt Eckstein was unanimously voted the men's cross country Big Ten Freshman of the Year, our second in school history! #BoilerUp. Full release:
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.@curt_eckstein and @JaretCarpenter: the first Purdue men's cross country All-Americans since 1987. ππ. π #BoilerUp
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First Boilermaker in 20 years to surpass 7,000 points for a single decathlon. And now, the freshman ranks No. 3 all-time. π€―. #BoilerUp
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"Case could be made that Purdue women's track was team of the year in Indiana college sports." - @DavidWoods007 . #BoilerUp
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π¨BREAKINGπ¨ Jahneya Mitchell has been voted the Great Lakes Region Womenβs Track Athlete of the Year! #BoilerUp ππ
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Chukwuebuka Enekwechi π³π¬ has punched his ticket to the #TokyoOlympics! He wins the shot put at the Nigerian Olympic Trials with a throw of 21.47m. π°β‘οΈ #BoilerUp π #TrackFieldTrials21
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Waseem Williams and Samson Colebrooke just topped their PRs to take π₯ and π₯ at the NACAC U23 Championships in Mexico!. 1. Waseem Williams, 10.01 seconds.2. Samson Colebrooke, 10.01 seconds. ππ¨ #BoilerUp
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π¨ ππΎππππ πππΎπππΏβΌ π¨. Brody Smith (4:01.92) and Jaret Carpenter (4:02.65) both break the school record of 4:03.64 in the mile! Smith places 2nd, Carpenter 4th. π #BoilerUpπ
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We are incredibly excited to welcome Associate Head Coach Tony Miller to the Boilermaker family!. Coach Miller will lead our short sprinters and hurdlers and serve as the recruiting coordinator. #BoilerUp π
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The moment β¦@FaustBrian3β© becomes the fastest Boilermaker in history to run the 400-meter dash. π. #BoilerUp
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"Raheem Mostert, Big Ten track champion, you are never going to catch him in the open field.". #BoilerUp π #ProBoilers.
Serious speed. ππ¨π¨π¨π¨. Raheem Mostert gets Sunday NFL action off to a fast start. #ProBoilers π.
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π¨ ππππππ ππππππ. Curt Eckstein breaks the Purdue, meet and track record in the 3,000-meter! His time of 7β£:5β£9β£.3β£0β£ tops his previous PR by more than 4 seconds and is a school record by 1.37 seconds. Curt finishes 2nd overall in the event. #BoilerUp π
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π₯ Marcellus Moore with the win in the finals! Making his 2021 debut today, Marcellus earns the 60-meter victory in 6.72 seconds, winning by 0.06. π πΊ #BoilerUp π
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ππBig Ten Women's First Team All-Americansππ. Purdue: πππππππππ.Iowa: ππππ.OSU: ππππ.PSU: πππ.Wis: ππ.Mich: π.MSU: π.Minn: π. #BoilerUp.
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Janaeβ Moffitt with a meet record!! π She wins the high jump with a mark of 1.81 meters. #BoilerUp π
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.@chloeeabbott1 started championship day singing the National Anthem & ended it by winning her first Big Ten title.
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The conference has announced that @DevynneCharlton is the Big Ten Track Athlete of the Year! It's the 7β£th major conference award of her career! #BoilerUp. Release:
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Chukwuebuka Enekwechi π³π¬ is going back to the Olympics!. Chuk will be a two-time Olympian after winning his 4th straight Nigerian national title in the shot put!. #BoilerUp π x #OlympiansMadeHere
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π¨NATIONAL RECORD!!π¨ Devynne Charlton runs 7.89 seconds in the 60m hurdles semifinals at IAAF Worlds to advance to tonightβs finals. Thatβs a new Bahamian record! π§πΈππ§πΈ #BoilerUp.
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π¨SCHOOL RECORD!!π¨ .Massive discus throw by Ashmon Lucas - 62.91m/206-4 - at the Triton Invite! Thatβs No. 1 in the nation! Breaks the school record by nearly 12 feet. #BoilerUp
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Chukwuebuka Enekwechi π³π¬ is on to the shot put final!!. @TheChukSays advances with a throw of 21.16m, 4th in his group and 7th overall. He'll compete in the final on Wednesday at 10:05 pm ET. #BoilerUp π #OlympiansMadeHere
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π¨SCHOOL RECORD!!π¨ 3:28.52 for the 4x4 team of Chloe Abbott, Brionna Thomas, Symone Black and Jahneya Mitchell! #BoilerUp ππ¨π¨
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In a few minutes @chloeeabbott1 will sing the national anthem for the @BoilerBall game vs. Maryland. Sheβs ready! π€πΊπΈ #BoilerUp
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π€― What a day for freshman Isaiah Martin!. Martin moves to No. 3 all-time in Purdue history with his 7,451 points in the decathlon. With the mark, he becomes the first Boilermaker in 20 years to surpass 7,000 points. #BoilerUp
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