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SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Cal State Fullerton women's track and field will be represented at the inaugural FISU American Games by Laura Hamann and Iesha Hamm. Nearly 1,000 student-athletes, from 12 North and South American countries will descend on São Paulo, Brazil next weekend for the games. Student-athletes from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, United States, and Uruguay will compete in 13 sports, July 20-28, 2018.
Hamann, who just completed her senior year at Fullerton, is set to triple jump on July 22. She won the 2017 Big West Championship in the event and holds the indoor school record in the event as well with a mark of 40-0.75 (12.21m). During the 2018 campaign, she took third place at the conference championships with a season-best leap of 40-2.25 (12.25m).
Hamm, a sophomore-to-be will compete in the high jump on July 23. As a freshman, she set both the indoor (5-10/1.79m) and outdoor (5-10/1.78m) school records. She scored for the Titans at the MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships, taking fourth place with her school-record mark. Outdoors, at the Big West Championships, she also took fourth place when she cleared 5-9.25 (1.76m). Hamm qualified for the NCAA West Preliminaries and cleared 5-7 (1.70m) to take 29th place overall.
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