University of Iowa Athletics
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Jalynn Roberts-Lewis

Class So.
Hometown Des Moines, Iowa
Previous School Illinois State
Jalynn Roberts-Lewis - Women's Track & Field - University of Iowa Athletics

2018 — Indoor – posted collegiate-best 18-7 1/4 in long jump and ran 60 meters (7.89) at Wieczorek Invite… Outdoor – placed third in long jump at Musco Twilight (18-7 1/4, 5.67m)… won long jump at Kip Janvrin Open (18-3, 5.56m) while competing unattached… letterwinner.

2017 — Indoor – placed second in 60 meters at Iowa Open (7.66), running event at Larry Wieczorek Invite (7.71), placing seventh at Iowa State Classic (7.75), sixth at Black & Gold Premier (7.76) and fifth at Hawkeye Invite (7.79)… ran 60 meters (7.84) and 200 meters (25.68) at Border Battle… Outdoor – ran second leg on team-leading sprint medley relay (3:59.51) and 800-meter relay (1:38.82) at Drake Relays…placed second in 100 meters at Musco Twilight (11.91)… ran 200 meters at Big Ten Championships (24.65)… letterwinner.

2016 — Indoor – placed 17th in long jump with a season-best 18-1 (5.51m) at Razorback Invite… ran collegiate-best 200 meters at Big Ten Championships (25.17)… ran season-best 60 meters (7.67) at Meyo Invite… Outdoor – ran second leg on team-leading 800-meter relay (1:36.98), which ranks fifth all-time at Iowa… ran 100 meters at Big Ten Championships (11.97) and Jim Click Shootout (12.05), and 200 meters at Baldy Castillo Invite (24.60)… ran 100 and 200 meters at Texas Invite (12.06, 24.74) and Musco Twilight (11.87, 24.99)… letterwinner.

2015 — competed at Illinois State University… Indoor – placed fifth in 60 meters (7.60) and 10th in long jump (10-5 1/4, 5.20m) at Missouri Valley Conference Championships… first at EIU John Craft Invite (7.67) and ran 7.47 at EIU Early Bird… ran 200 meters at EIU John Craft Invite (25.98), Indiana Relays (25.49), EIU Early Bird (26.25) and Meyo Invitational (25.49… placed second in long jump at EIU John Craft Invite (18-0 1/4, 5.49m) and third at EIU Early Bird (17-9 3/4, 5.28m)… Outdoor – placed eighth in 100 meters (11.68), 12th in 200 meters (24.65) and ran on 400-meter relay that placed third in 46.07 at Missouri Valley Conference Championships… won 100 meters at Redbird Invite (11.78) and placed fourth at Sun Angel Classic (12.08)… placed third in 200 meters at Illinois Twilight (24.67), running a 24.85 at Sun Angel Classic… ran on 400-meter relay that placed first at Redbird (46.36) and second at Illinois Twilight (46.02)… competed at the Drake Relays as part of 400-meter relay (46.45) and 1,600-meter sprint medley relay (4:00.23)… placed third in long jump at Redbird (18-3, 5.56m) and fourth at Lenny Lyles (17-9 3/4, 5.43m), jumping 18-0 1/2 (5.50m) at Big Blue Classic and 17-8 1/4 (5.39m) at Illinois Twilight.

High School — four-year letterwinner in track and volleyball… eight-time state champion… 11-time Drake Relays champion.

Personal — born June 9, 1996… daughter of Patrick Lewis and Jennifer Roberts… sibling is Jordan… open major.

Roberts-Lewis’ Collegiate Bests
Event Time Meet Date
60 Meters (I) 7.47 EIU Early Bird Invitational 12/5/15
100 Meters (O) 11.68 at Missouri Valley Championships 5/17/16
200 Meters (O) 24.51 at Beach Invite 4/14/17
Long Jump (O) 18-7 1/4 (5.67m) 2x, last at Musco Twilight 4/12/18