Esther Ekeanyanwu

Position:
Sprints
Height:
5-7
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Allen
Hometown:
Allen, Texas

2021
Did not compete this season.

2020
Did not compete this season.

2019
Saw action in three meets … Outdoor: Completed in the 400m in 56.84 to place sixth at the Jim Bush Legends Invitational … Raced in in the 4x400m (3:44.79), finishing second … Took eighth in the 400m (57.85) at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational … Also finished second in the 4x400m (3:45.52) … Against crosstown rival USC, finished sixth in the 400m (57.35).

High School
Graduated from Allen High School in Allen, Texas … As a senior, finished second in the 100m dash at the outdoor district meet with a PR of 12:05 seconds … Runner-up in the 400m (53.83) at the 2017 state championship … Capped her senior season with a seventh-place finish in the 400m at the state meet … Qualified for the state championship three years in a row (2016-2018).

Personal
Daughter of Rose Nicholas and Peter Nicholas … Has four siblings (Rebecca, Deborah, CJ, Favour) … Hobbies include sewing and styling hair … Chose UCLA to surround herself with greatness.

UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes

Friday, June 21

UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes

Friday, June 21

UCLA Track & Field Jim Bush Legends Invite (April 13, 2024)

Wednesday, April 17

powHER of the Pac: UCLA's Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Monday, June 27

Sixteen Individuals, Both Teams Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

Tuesday, July 22

Seven Bruins Earn Academic All-District Honors

Tuesday, June 24

Women Finish Up NCAA Championships With Two More Scorers

Saturday, June 14

Pinckney, Clement II Score for UCLA on Day 3 of NCAAs

Friday, June 13

University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics

2020 Track & Field Roster

Roster

Erika Adler

Sophia Alexander

Artin Allahverdian

Kazmeir Allen

Liam Anderson

Shae Anderson

Tyler Asemota

Jesse Audelo

Alyssa Bautista

Kelly Bernd

Carter Blunt

Zack Bornstein

Robert Brandt

Kyle Brown

Nyree Brown

Colin Burke

Morgan Calcagnie

Paige Carter

Ilaria Casarotto

Mia Cervantes

Alexandra Chan

Jett Charvet

Christina Chenault

Tierra Crockrell

Gino Cruz

Tate Curran

Matthew DeRoos

Maddy Doane

Cassandra Durgy

Andy Ehrenberg

Esther Ekeanyanwu

Alex Enos

Nate Esparza

Michael Fancey

William Frankenfeld

Micah Fulton

Jackie Garner

Gwyn George

George Gleason

Isabella Grant

Jai Gruenwald

Sondre Guttormsen

Jaden Haskins

Eden Henderson

Sam Herenton

Peter Herold

Jaylah Herron

Kenroy Higgins II

Jacquelyn Hill

Jade Hinds

Sophia Hoelzel

Seth Holloway

Isaiah Holmes

Aidan Jackman

Lily James

Tyler Janes

Kyrah Johnson

Munir Kabbara

Hawa Kamara

Riley Kelly

DJ Lawson

Sean Lee

Catherine Leger

Simon Litzell

Lydia Liu

Kira Loren

Claire Markey

Saundria Martin

Andrew Martinez

Grace McAuley

Lauren McFall

Kerrigan McGreevy

Kain Medrano

Kennedy Meyer

Kenyla Miles

Myles Misener-Daley

Cristian Moore