At Delaware: Indoor Track & Field - Third-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned two letters • school record holder in the long jump (40’6.75”). 2014-2015 Season: Participated in four events • Ran the 60m race in 8.07 at Gotham and the 200m race in 26.04 at Princeton • Set a school record in the Long Jump with her best leap of 5.90m at the ECAC Championships • Led the team in the Triple Jump with her best jump of 12.70m at the ECAC Championships • ECAC Champion • All-East • ECAC Qualifier • Lehigh Covert Classic Champion • National 5 & 10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week • UD Alumni Association Team MVP • NCAA Woman of the Year nominee. 2013-2014 Season: Did Not Compete. 2012-13 Season: Finished 13th in the triple jump at the ECAC Championships • won the long jump at the Delaware Invitational • member of the 4x200 meter relay team that finished in 1:43.48 • ran the 60 meters in 7.96, the best time by a Blue Hen during the season • finished the 200 meters in 26.21 • posted a season-best long jump of 18’2.25” and a season-best triple jump of 39’1.25”. 2011-12 Season: Won the triple jump at the New Balance Invitational with a school record mark of 40’6.75” • finished sixth in the triple jump at the ECAC Championships to earn All-East honors • won the long jump and triple jump at the Pyrah Invitational• recorded a season-best long jump of 18’8” at the John Covert Classic, the fourth longest in school history • member of the 4x200 meter relay team that finished in 1:42.96 at the New Balance Invitational • ran the 55 meters in 7.39 at the Pyrah Invitational and the 60 meters in 7.88 at the Delaware Invitational • completed the 200 meters in 25.60 at the New Balance Invitational.
Outdoor Track & Field - Third-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned two letters • school record holder in the triple jump (41’1”). 2015 Season: Participated in five events • Had the best time of 46.29 in the 4x100m Relay with her team at the ECAC Championships • Had the best time of 1:41 with her team at Colonial • Ran in the 100m race and got a time of 12.44 at the CAA Championships • Had the best jump on her team in the Long Jump, which was 5.96m at the ECAC Championships • Had the best jump on her team in the Triple Jump, which was 12.34m at the CAA Championships • All-East • ECAC Qualifier • CAA Meet Outstanding Track Athlete • CAA Champion • CAA Top 5 Finisher • VCU Invitation Champion • CAA Field Athlete of the Week • Top Penn Relays Competitor • Delawrae Classic Champion • UD Alumni Association Team MVP • NCAA Woman of the Year nominee. 2014 Season: Participated in five events • Part of the 4x100m Relay team to run a 48.11 at the Penn Relays and part of the 4x200m Relay team to run a 1:42 at William and Mary • Ran in the 100m race and got a time of 12.39, which was second best for UD • Had the best jump of the season for UD in the Long Jump, which was 6.03m at the CAA Championships • Jumped 11.89m in the Triple Jump at the CAA Championships • NCAA East Regional Qualifier • ECAC Qualifier • CAA Champion • CAA Top 5 Finisher • Navy Invitational Champion • Delaware Open Champion • James Madison Invitational Champion • Penn Relays Competitior • Coppin State Open Champion. 2013 Season: Named CAA Meet Outstanding Field Performer • CAA champion in the triple jump with a school-record mark of 41’1”, and finished second in the long jump with a mark of 19’4” • placed fifth in the long jump to earn All-East honors at the ECAC Championships • also was ninth at the ECACs and 38th at the NCAA East Regionals in the triple jump • member of the 4x100 meter relay team that won its event in 48.48 at the West Chester Invitational • earned the UD Team Memorial Award • member of the sprint medley relay team that finished in 4:19.23 at the Colonial Relays • ran the 100 meters in 12.87 and the 200 meters in 25.42 at the Shamrock Invitational. 2012 Season: Finished fourth at the CAA Championships with a school-record triple jump of 40’4.25” • also was 18th at the ECAC Championships in the triple jump • placed 16th in the 4x100 meter relay at the ECAC Championships • won the triple jump and the 4x100 meter relay at the Delaware Open • 4x100 meter relay posted a season-best time of 46.94 at the CAA Championships • posted a season-high long jump of 17’1.5” at the Navy Invitational.
High School: Four-year letterwinner on the indoor and outdoor track & field teams at C.D. Hylton • also played one year of soccer and golf • regional and district champion in the triple jump, long jump, and 4x100 meters • U.S. track and field triple jump champion • earned All-Region, All-District, and All-State honors • named Athlete of the Year in 2011 • Washington Post All-Met selection • member of the National Honor Society and Model United Nations • Principal’s Honor Roll student • magna cum-laude student.
Personal: Amira Idris • daughter of Ibrahim Idris • has two siblings, Abbas and Bashir • born in Lagos, Nigeria • biomedical engineering major at Delaware • lead mentor for Summer Engineering Experience in Washington, D.C. over the summer • volunteers with the African Foundation for Literacy and Innovation.
SEASON BESTS
Year |
60m (Ind.)
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200m (Ind.)
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LJ (Ind.)
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TJ (Ind.)
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4x1 (Out.) |
4x2 (Out.)
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100m (Out.)
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200m (Out.) |
LJ (Out.)
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TJ (Out.) |
2015 |
8.07 |
26.04 |
19-4.25 |
41-8 |
46.29 |
1:41.96 |
12.44 |
dnc |
19-6.75 |
40-6 |
2014 |
dnc |
dnc |
dnc |
dnc |
48.11 |
1:42.97 |
12.39 |
dnc |
19-9.5 |
39-0.25 |
2013 |
7.96 |
26.21 |
18-4.25 |
39-1.25 |
47.60 |
dnc |
12.87 |
25.42 |
19-4 |
41-1 |
2012 |
7.88 |
25.60 |
18-8 |
40-6.75 |
46.94 |
dnc |
12.51 |
dnc |
17-1.5 |
40-4.25 |
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