Victory Godah

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Sprints
High School:
Nigeria
Hometown:
Nigeria

Victory Godah's TFRRS Bio
Victory Godah's IAAF Bio

2024 Outdoor Track & Field • Freshman Season: In first season with the Gophers competed in eight outdoor meets... Reached the NCAA Outdoor Championships as a member of Minnesota's 4x100m relay team, finished 23rd in a time of 44.33... Reached the NCAA West Regional second round in both the 100m and the 200m, clocking times of 11.16 (+3.7 m/s) and 23.12 (+3.0 m/s) to finish 15th and 22nd overall... Minnesota's time of 43.81 at the NCAA West Regional went down as the No. 2 time in program history and helped the team finish 11th and advance to Eugene... Earned a trio of medals at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships, all bronze... Posted a wind-legal 11.27 (+1.4 m/s) in the 100m to finish third at the conference meet... Posted a wind-legal 23.16 in the 200m Big Ten final... Earned first career Big Ten medal with a 44.39 time in the 4x100m relay... Helped win the 44 Farms Team Invitational in the 4x100m relay in a time of 45.39... Was third at the LSU Alumni Gold in the 100m with a time of 11.28 (+2.2 m/s)... Made outdoor debut at the Hurricane Invitational in Miami, Fla., finishing fourth in the 200m in a time of 23.42 (+3.3 m/s).

2024 Indoor Track & Field • Freshman Season: Joined the Maroon and Gold from Nigeria, made debut at the Jack Johnson Classic in the 60m... In her first indoor race of Godah's life, won the 60m at the Jack Johnson Classic in a time of 7.39, which was the No. 7 time in school history... Moved her name up the 60m list at Minnesota with a season-best time of 7.33 at the Windy City Invite, which sits at No. 5 in program history... Ran to a sixth-place finish in the 60m and a seventh-place finish in the 200m at the Big Ten Indoor Championships... Her 23.96 at the Big Ten Indoor Championships in the 200m is the No. 2 time in school history... Ran her first indoor 200m at the Meyo Invitational, putting down a time of 24.53.