2019 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Wiggan, Amara

Amara Wiggan
- Class (I/O):
- JR/R-SO
- Event:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Timber Creek
Bio
- Two-time USTFCCCA All-Academic Individual
- Four-time SEC Academic Honor Roll
- No. 9-ranked weight thrower on UF's All-Time Top 10
- Graduated in Spring 2020 with a bachelor's degree in Telecommunication
Collegiate PR | WT: 20.97m (68-9.75); HT: 51.36m (168-6)
High School PR | N/A
Amara Wiggan's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)
2020: Competed in four meets, breaking her own personal record three times in the weight throw... Set a season and personal-best mark of 20.97 meters (68 feet, 9.75 inches) in the weight throw at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invitational, entering UF's All-Time Top 10 list (9th)... Finished sixth overall in the weight throw at SEC Indoors... USTFCCCA All-Academic Individual... Named to the 2020 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Finished sixth in the weight throw at SEC Indoor Championships with a PR of 72 centimeters (19.21m / 63-0.25) ... Set a hammer throw PR of 1.75 meters (51.36m) at Pepsi Florida Relays ... SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2018: Competed in five meets ... Finished 10th in the weight throw at SEC Indoor Championships ... Set a weight throw personal record by more than a foot (18.35m / 60-2.5) at the Tiger Paw Invitational ... SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2017: Competed in five indoor meets ... Finished 22nd in the weight throw at SEC Indoor Championships ... Threw a season-best weight throw mark of 17.98m / 59-0 at the Hokie Invitational ... SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: Did not compete in track, but graduated from Timber Creek High School in Orlando, Florida ... Olympic weightlifter in high school ... Silver medalist at the 2016 National Junior Weightlifting Championships ... Won the 75+ division at the 2015 National Youth Weightlifting Championships ... Fourth-place finisher in the 75+ division at the 2014 National Youth Weightlifting Championships and Youth Olympic Games Trials ... Broke the state record with a 260 lift in the unlimited class clean and jerk in 2015 ... Third-place finisher in the unlimited competition at the 2016 FHSAA Class 2A Weightlifting State Championships ... Runner-up finisher in the unlimited competition at the 2015 FHSAA Class 2A Weightlifting State Championships ... Qualified for the United States' 2015 Pan American Youth Team as a reserve.
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