June 16, 2026

Ohio State's Adelaide Aquilla qualifies for world championships in shot put

Jun 26, 2022; Eugene, OR, USA; Adelaide Aquilla reacts after placing second in the women’s shot put at 63-9 3/4 (19.45m) during the USA Championships at Hayward Field, Eugene. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Ohio State’s Adelaide Aquilla finished second in the women’s shot put with a best throw of 19.45 meters at the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday. The finish qualified Aquilla for the world championships. Aquilla had two throws go farther than 19 meters, as 19.45m was the second-best throw of her career.  Chase Ealey took first with a throw of 20.51. Three other Buckeyes competed in the meet. Ohio State track: Adelaide Aquilla, Anavia Battle named Big Ten athletes of the year Anavia Battle finished 14th in the 200m semifinals with a time of 22.72. Jaimie Robinson took eighth in the triple jump at 13.10m. Battle finished 29th overall in the first…

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