Photos: Jimmy Grant Invite (12/14/2019)

Jenna Galligan, Photojournalist
December 15, 2019

The Iowa men’s and women’s track and field teams kicked off the season with the Jimmy Grant Invite. Named for the late Head Coach Jimmy Grant, the meet pays homage to Grant’s accomplishments working with the Hawkeyes from 1986-2006. The Hawkeyes set the tone for the season with 5 new meet records in the women’s 60m dash (Antonise Christian, 7.48), men’s 60m hurdles (Jaylan McConico, 7.66), women’s 60m hurdles (Jenny Kimbro, 8.25), women’s 300m dash (Kylie Morken, 40.47), and

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Jenna Galligan
Associate Head Coach Clive Roberts coaches from the sidelines before the Women’s 4x400m relay during the Jimmy Grant Invitational at the University of Iowa Recreation Building on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019.

women’s 600 (Mallory King, 1:31.05).

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