Julia Madubuike

Photo by: Russell James/Texas A&M Athletics

Position:
Sprints
Class:
Junior
High School:
McKinney North
Hometown:
McKinney, Texas

Season and Career Results

TAMU All-Time Top-12 Performer Lists
#2 Indoor 4x400m - 3:29.15 (2019)
#3 Sprint Medley Relay - 3:42.20 (2019)
#4 Sprint Medley Relay - 3:47.10 (2018)
#6 Indoor 4x400m - 3:29.96 (2019)
#8 Indoor 400m - 52.75 (2019)
#11 Indoor 4x400m - 3:31.57 (2019)
#11 Outdoor 400m - 52.42 (2018)

NCAA Championships
2019 Second Team All-American Outdoor 400m - 53.96 (15th)
2019 First Team All-American Outdoor 4x400m - 3:30.85 (2nd)
2018 First Team All-American Outdoor 4x100m - 44.26 (7th)
2018 Second Team All-American Outdoor 4x400m - 3:32.78 (10th)

NCAA Outdoor West Regionals
2019 200m - 23.54 (22nd)
2018 400m - 52.58 (13th)
2018 4x100m - 43.88 (3rd)
2018 4x400m - 3:31.55 (5th)

SEC All-Conference
2019 Indoor 4x400m - 3:29.15 (1st)

2020: Indoor - Competed in six meets...Clocked 24.18 at the Texas Tech Invitational and 24.21 at the Tiger Paw Invitational...Recorded a season best 23.93 to finish fourth at the Texas A&M Invitational...Made the SEC championship team finishing 16th in the 200m at 23.96. Outdoor - Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019: Indoor - Qualified for NCAA Indoor Championships in 400m and 4x400 relay, placing 15^th in the prelims of the 400m (53.96) and a member of the silver medal 4x400 (3:30.85) … Ran opening leg on SEC champion 4x400 that won in 3:29.15, the second fastest time in school history … Finished seventh in the 400m final at the SEC Championships with a time of 53.11 after posting a 52.75 in the prelims … Her 52.75 ranks No. 8 performer on the Aggie all-time list … Indoor season opened with a runner-up in 200m (23.77) at Reveille Invitational and ran on winning 4x400 (3:35.25) … During Ted Nelson Invitational won 400m (54.64) and member of first-place 4x400 (3:36.27) … Also ran on victorious 4x400 (3:38.08) at Texas A&M Triangular and placed third in 200m (23.67) … Finished sixth in 200m (23.77) and ran on runner-up 4x400 (3:31.57) at Texas Tech Classic … Placed third in 400m (53.77) at Charlie Thomas Invitational, and 14^th (54.32) in Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational … Finished third in 200m (23.61) at Aggie Twilight. Outdoor - Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary rounds in the 200m, posting times of 23.25 and 23.54 in the two rounds held at Sacramento … Competed in the 200m prelims at SEC Championships, placing 21^st with a time of 23.82 … Opened outdoor campaign with a pair of victories at the Baldy Castillo Invitational, winning the 200m in 22.98w (2.7) and running on the 4x100 (43.86) … Member of winning 4x400 (3:35.16) at UTSA Roadrunner Invitational … Ran on two winning relay efforts at the Texas Relays, the 4x200 (1:31.88) and sprint medley (3:42.20) … Also member of winning 4x400 (3:45.71) at Texas A&M Invitational and first-place 4x100 (43.99) at Michael Johnson Invitational.

2018: Indoor - Competed in 200m at SEC Championships, ran career best 23.49 in prelims to place 18^th … Member of fourth place 4x400 (3:32.30) in SEC meet … Opened season with an indoor best of 24.26 as runner-up in 200 at Reveille Invitational … Finished ninth in 200 (24.59) at Ted Nelson Invitational and sixth (24.16) in Texas A&M Quadrangular … Improved to 24.01 at Razorback Invitational to finish 17^th … Clocked indoor best of 7.72 in 60 to place 11^th at Charlie Thomas Invitational … First 400m of season produced a 55.05 for 14^th at Clemson Tiger Paw and ran on sixth place 4x400 (3:37.54) … First sub 24 came in third place 23.95 at Aggie Twilight. Outdoor - Raced to a career best of 52.42 in placing fourth in 400 at USATF Juniors in Bloomington, Indiana … In her first season of competing in the 400, her PR ranks No. 9 on Aggie all-time list … Part of USA team that competed in IAAF World Juniors held in Tampere, Finland, running third leg on gold medal 4x400 (3:28.74) … Member of seventh place 4x100 (44.26) at NCAA Championships after running 43.34 in semifinal … Also ran on NCAA 4x400 relay (3:32.78) which placed 10^th in the semifinal … Qualified for NCAA West Preliminary round in 400m, running 52.95 in first round and 52.58 in second round to place 13^th … Member of relays that produced times of 43.88 and 3:31.55 in NCAA West … Finished ninth in 400 with prelim time of 53.41 at SEC Championships … Member of 4x100 (44.22) and 4x400 (3:29.61) which placed seventh and fifth in SEC meet … Established career best of 23.30 (1.9 wind) to win 200 at Baldy Castillo Invitational … Also ran on winning 4x100 (43.47) and 4x400 (3:37.84) … Matched her 23.30 (2.0 wind) for fifth place at UTSA Roadrunner Invitational and ran on winning 4x100 (43.49) and second place 4x400 (3:39.89) … During Texas Relays ran on runner-up 4x100 (43.28) and 4x400 (3:33.15) along with third place sprint medley (3:47.10) … Posted a 52.72 in winning 400 at UCLA Invitational and ran on winning 4x100 (43.26) … Her time in the 400 moved her to No. 10 on the Aggie all-time list … Ran a windy 23.72 for ninth at Michael Johnson Invitational while part of winning 4x100 (44.19) and 4x400 (3:32.78) … Part of runner-up 4x400 (3:30.53) at LSU Invitational.

High School: 2017 graduate of McKinney North High School in McKinney, Texas … Established best times of 11.66 (100), 24.14 (200), 7.73 (60) and 24.58 (indoor 200) … Silver medalist in 100 at 2016 State 5A meet … Won district and area titles, finished second in Region II-5A meet, running PR 11.66 in prelims … In 200, placed seventh in final at AAU Junior Olympics after placing fifth in AAU District 26 and AAU Region 18 … In 2015, placed third in district and area meet for 200 and finished fifth in region meet … Placed sixth in 200 at Prefontaine Classic with a 24.50 … As a freshman, won district 200 title and finished fifth in region meet.