Texas A&M's Zaza Nnamdi wins NCAA javelin championship

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Texas A&M's Zaza Nnamdi wins NCAA javelin championship
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Zaza Nnamdi of Texas A&M captured the NCAA javelin title at the NCAA Track & Field Championships held this week. Nnamdi's winning throw was an impressive 82.26 meters, achieved during his opening attempt, which remained unchallenged throughout the event. This victory adds to Texas A&M's reputation for nurturing individual champions across various sports. It marks a significant milestone for Nnamdi, who previously won multiple titles at the Big 12 level but had yet to secure an NCAA championship until now.

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  • Zaza Nnamdi wins javelin title at NCAA Track & Field Championships
  • Nnamdi's throw measured 82.26 meters
  • Texas A&M adds to its collection of individual championships
  • Nnamdi was previously a three-time Big 12 champion
  • This marks Nnamdi's first NCAA title in his career
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Texas A&M senior Zaza Nnamdi captured his first NCAA title with opening throw, securing the javelin crown and adding another champion to Aggieland.

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