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  Chaquerra Allen
Chaquerra Allen

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Hilliard, Ohio

High School:
Darby

Event:
Jumps/Sprints

2005: Fifth in the long jump at the CMU Open (17-8 1/4) ... Fifth in the long jump at the Notre Dame Indoor Opener (16-7 1/4) ... At the UM Intercollegiate, finished fifth in the long jump with a distance of 18-5 1/4 ... Finished second in the triple jump at the MSU Invitational (36-2 3/4) ... Claimed third place in the long jump, posting a 5.31-meter performance in MSU's dual meet vs. CMU ... Finished seventh in the long jump (18-8 1/2) and finished 10th in the triple jump (35-6 1/2) at the Hillsdale Relays ... Finished in seventh place in the triple jump with a distance of 35-8 3/4 (10.89m), finished ninth in the 400-meter dash (1:00.31), and placed seventh in the long jump with a leap of 17-6 1/4 at the Len Paddock Invitational ... Took 15th in the long jump (17-10 3/4) at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships.

High School: Ohio State Champion in the long jump as a senior (19-4 3/4) and runner-up as a junior (19-2 1/4) ... Columbus Dispatch Division I Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year as a senior ... All-Ohio Team three times ... High school record holder in six events ... As a senior, finished first at the district, second at the regional and eighth at state meet in the 400, and second at the district and seventh at the regional in the 200 ... As a junior, was conference, district and regional champion in the long jump, and second in the conference and district and fifth at the regional in the 400 ... Had personal bests of 12.2 in the 100, 25.9 in the 200, 57.54 in the 400 and 19-4 3/4 in the long jump ... MVP and team captain as a senior ... Also named MVP of cross country team as a senior after earning third-team all-conference honors ... first-team all-conference in basketball as a senior ... Honor roll and National Honor Society member.

Personal: Daughter of Gary and Angela Allen ... Majoring in pre-nursing ... Born July 27, 1986.