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Wright Wins Discus at Jamaican National Senior Championships
Chad Wright took home the discus crown at the 2014 Jamaican National Senior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica on Saturday. He posted a throw of 205-8 (62.69) to win the title for the second consecutive year.
A six-time All-American at NU, Wright also finished third I the shot put with a throw of 59-8 ¼ (18.19). Also competing on Saturday was Jodi-Rae Blackwood, as he posted a time of 51.05 in the men’s 400-meter hurdles, finishing seventh. Former Husker Nicholas Gordon came in second in the long jump, leaping 25-8 (7.82).