Geneva, OH:
Cheickna Traore became a three-time NCAA All-American on Saturday, May 28th when he captured two NCAA Runner-Up performances at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The championships were held at the Spire Institute and hosted by the University of Mount Union and the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission.
In the 400m dash, Traore crossed the finish line in 46.54 seconds which is second overall while he improved his own school record time. In the 200m dash, Traore posted the second-best time in NCAA Division III history while he also improved his own school record time in 20.56 seconds.
Traore now holds all three outdoor open sprint records at Ramapo College in the 100m, 200m and 400m races while he holds the 60m, 200m, 300m, 400m, 500m, 600m records on the indoor track. He earned NCAA All-American honors during the 2022 Indoor Championships in the 200m event, his first career all-american honor where he finished 4th overall.
Congratulations!