LUBBOCK, Texas– Former Red Raider Monae’ Nichols secured a spot on the U.S. Women’s Olympic Track and field team on Saturday night, according to a post from the Texas Tech Track & Field and Cross Country.
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Nichols moved from 4th to 3rd place after hitting the Olympic standard of 6.86 meters on her final jump.
Nichols previously won a silver medal in the long jump category at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in March.
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