2024-25 Men's Track (Indoor/Outdoor) Roster
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Olakunde Akande
- Hometown:
- Rahway, N.J.
- Position:
- Sprints/Hurdles
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 220
- High School:
- Rahway HS
- Major:
- Business Management
2024-25
- Earned CAA High Honors recognition (3.7 - 3.99 GPA) in the Spring 2025
- Ran in two meets
- Had season bests at the Raleigh Relays in the 100 meters (10.82) and 200 meters (21.70)
- Did not run
2023-24
OUTDOOR- Ran in two meets
- Recorded a season best 10.67 in the 100 meters at the Colonial Relays
- Participated in five meets
- Won the 60 hurdles at the VCU Invitational in a season best 8.12
2022-23 (Sr.)
OUTDOOR
- Competed in two events
- Finished 3rd in the 4x100m at the CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships (40.86) and second in the 4x100m at the NSU Track and Field Invitational (40.80) and
- Participated in four events
- Placed 2nd in the 60H with a personal best time of 8.14 at the VMI Team Challenge
- Earned best 60m time at the Blue Marlin Invitational in 2nd (6.88)
2021-22 (Jr.)
OUTDOOR- Competed in nine events
- Posted best 200m time at the Big South Outdoor Championships (21.43)
- Won the 4x100m at the Marlin Spring Break Invitational (41.36) and the Dan Stimson Memorial Invitational (41.94)
- Participated in seven events
- Earned best 300m time at the Ivy & HBCU Challenge (37.81)
- Finished 4th in the 200m at the Brant Tolsma Invitational (22.13)
2020-2021 (So.)
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Did not compete
2019-20 (Fr.)
OUTDOOR- Canceled COVID-19
- Finished in the top five five times
- Ran season bests 8.29 in the 60m hurdles at the Virginia Tech Challenge and the 200m at the Liberty Kick-Off (22.60)
- Recorded season bests at the Big south Indoor Championships in the 1k (3:27.01), long Jump (5.67m), shot put (10.20m), high jump (1.80m) and pole vault (2.43m)
High School
- Attended Rahway High School
- 1st Team All-County x3
- 2nd Team All-State
- 2018 NBNO EE 110h Champion
Personal
- Son of Taiwo and Lola Akande with two siblings Seun and Samuel
- Majoring in business management
Wednesday, August 26
Tuesday, July 28
Thursday, April 09
Tuesday, March 31
