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Nadonnia Rodrigues
Nadonnia Rodrigues

Hometown:
Brooklyn, N.Y

High School:
Boys & Girls

Event:
Sprints

Year (I/O):
Jr./Jr.

2009: NCAA Indoor Championship participant in the 400m ... SEC Indoor Freshman Runner of the Year ... SEC Indoor gold medalist in the 4x400m relay ... SEC Indoor bronze medalist in the 400m ... First Team All-SEC ... SEC All-Freshman Team ... in the 400m, opened her collegiate career with a victory at the Kentucky Invitational at 53.52 ... ran 53.50 at the New Balance Collegiate to place fifth overall ... hit a collegiate best 53.41 to earn bronze medal honors at the SEC Indoor Championships ... did not finish her race at the NCAA Indoor Championships due to injury ... ran the second leg of the women's 4x400m relay team that won the SEC title at 3:33.50 ... outdoors, battled injuries throughout the season but was able to compete in three meets ... took second in her only 400m race, running a 54.32 at the Friendship & Freedom Games ... ran the 800m twice, winning the State USATF Meet at 2:21.53 and running 2:22.39 at the Spec Town Relays.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated form the Boys & Girls School in Brooklyn, N.Y. ... competed in the 200m and 400m ... ran the No. 4 time in US history in the 400m at 52.83, set at the Pepsi Hall of Fame Classic indoor meet ... holds the state record in the 400m and the 2x400m relay ... all-american ... competed at the Penn Relays.

PERSONAL: Nadonia Chevelle Rodrigues was born Sept. 28, 1990 in Kingston, Jamaica ... undecided major ... daughter of Bobbet Blackman ... chose USC over LSU, TCU and Penn State.

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