Texas A&M's Zaza Nnamdi wins NCAA javelin championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 7:12 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
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.
- •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
- 7:12 PMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M senior thrower secures National Championship
"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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