Ademola Titcombe at DirectAthletics
Getting to Know Ademola Titcombe
Career Highlights
Seven-time All-Conference Honoree (4X Indoor, 3X Outdoor)
2012 BSC Indoor Triple Jump Champion
2010 BSC Indoor Long Jump Champion
2010 BSC Indoor Triple Jump Runner-Up
2009 BSC Outdoor Long Jump Runner-Up
Multiple-time IC4A Qualifier
2011-12: Indoors, won the Big South title in the triple jump with a best leap of 14.72 meters (48'3 1/2")...effort was a personal best mark...also finished eighth in the long jump (6.77 M/22'2 1/2")...fifth in the triple at the Great Dane Classic...won the long jump at the YSU Invitational...won the triple jump by nearly a full meter at the VMI Collegiate Invitational...qualified for the indoor IC4A Championships in both the long and triple jumps...outdoors, was fifth in the triple jump at the conference meet...participated in the IC4A Outdoor Championships as well.
2010-11: Jumped a personal best 14.87 M (48'9 1/2") to close out his junior season at the IC4A Championships...finished sixth in the event...earned All-Big South honors in the outdoor triple jump with a 14.51 M (47'7 1/4") effort...was his sixth career All-Conference tag...also finished sixth in the long jump at the BSC outdoor meet (7.03 M/23'0 3/4")...was 14th in the 100-meters...won the triple jump at the HPU Vertklasse Meet (13.87 M)...was fifth in the long jump at the Mason Spring Invitational (7.02 M)...battled injuries during the indoor campaign, but still finished eighth in the triple jump at the Big South Indoor Championships.
2009-10: Opened his sophomore season with two IC4A qualifying marks at the Liberty Kickoff...qualified in both the triple jump and the 60-meter dash, before adding the long jump to that list at the Big South Indoor Championships...that long jump, a 7.24 M (23'9") effort, was the best indoor long jump in the Big South since 2005 and was Titcombe's first career Big South Championship-winning effort...also was second in the triple jump at that meet and third in the 60-meter dash, for a total of 24 individual points...was third in the triple jump and fifth in the long jump at the Military Championships...jumped 6.79 meters (22'3 1/2") to place fifth in the long jump at UVA's Lou Onesty Invitational...scored in both the long jump and triple jump at the outdoor conference meet, including a third-place finish in the latter (14.57 M/47'9 3/4")...took part in both the indoor and outdoor IC4A Championships.
2008-09: Started his college career with a 14.45 M triple jump to win the Golden Flash Gala, a mark which remained his indoor PR...also placed third in the long jump with an indoor PR, this time a 6.88 M effort...placed fourth in the triple and fifth in the long jump at the indoor conference meet, helping the Keydets to a second-place finish...won the triple jump and placed third in the long jump at the VMI/W&L Outdoor Carnival...placed second in the triple jump at the Duke Invite...wrapped up his sterling freshman campaign with a fourth-place triple jump (14.61 M) and a second-place long jump (7.08 M), both of which were personal best efforts...also competed in the short sprints and relays at various times throughout his first collegiate season.
High School: All-Region in triple jump, long jump and 300-meters...regional champion of 100-meter dash...district champion of triple jump and long jump...four-year letterwinner...intends to major in psychology.
Personal Bests:
55-meters: 6.65
60-meters: 6.95 (Indoor - 2009-10 Liberty Kickoff)
100-meters: 10.89
Long Jump: 7.37 M (Indoor - 2010-11 Liberty Kickoff)
Triple Jump: 14.72 M (Indoor - 2012 BSC Championships)
