Nickens Lemba Season 2024-25

PositionLONG SPRINTS/HURDLES
YearSophomore
HometownIndianapolis, Ind.

NICKENS LEMBA'S TFRRS PROFILE

CAREER HONORS
• 2024 USTFCCCA Outdoor Honorable Mention All-American (4x400m)

CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMANCES
• 2024 Big Ten Outdoor Bronze Medalist (4x400m - 3:06.97)
• 2024 NCAA Outdoor 19th Place (4x400m - 3:07.71)

PURDUE TOP 10s LIST (END OF PURDUE CAREER)
• No. 2 Outdoor 4x400m (3:03.72 - May 24, 2024)
• No. 4 Outdoor 4x400m (3:05.11 - May 30, 2025)
• No. 8 Outdoor 4x400m (3:06.97 - May 12, 2024)
• No. 10 Indoor 500m (1:04.36 - Dec. 9, 2023)

2024-25 / AS A SOPHOMORE
Outdoor
• Competed in three meets
• Took eighth in the 400m (48.29) at the Jim Green Invitational (May 3)
• Finished 14th at the NCAA East First Round in the 4x400m (3:05.11) (May 30)

Indoor
• Did not compete in any meets
 
2023-24 / AS A FRESHMAN
Outdoor
• USTFCCCA Honorable Mention All-America (4x400m)
• Big Ten Bronze Medalist (4x400m)
• Competed in five meets
• Placed second in the 4x400m (3:07.47) at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays (March 30)
• Took bronze at the Big Ten Championships in the 4x400m (3:06.97) (May 12)
• Finished 10th in the 4x400m (3:03.72) at the NCAA East First Round to set a program record and qualify for the NCAA Championships (May 24)
• Was 19th at the NCAA Championships in the 4x400m (3:07.71) (June 5)
 
Indoor
• Competed in six meets
• Opened his collegiate career with the 10th fastest 500m time (1:04.36) in program history at the Edmunds-Wilt Invite (Dec. 9)
• Finished third in the 4x400m (3:11.48) at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invite (Jan. 27)
• Took second in the Meyo Invitational 4x400m relay in 3:10.40 (Feb. 3)
• Placed seventh in the 4x400m (3:10.93) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 24)

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Freshman
2023-24

Long Sprints/Hurdles