Cornell's Maduka sets standard for dual-sport student-athletes
ITHACA, N.Y. -- You won't find any record of the jump that left Mike Powell's mouth agape while looking on at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Arkansas last spring. Cornell long jumper Jeomi Maduka missed the board by perhaps the length of a toe, and so the graceful explosion that subsequently propelled her through the air and into the pit never happened, at least according to the official results.
Good luck convincing either Powell or Cornell men's track coach Nathan Taylor it was a mirage.
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Source: ESPN.com
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