Eastern Michigan Athletics
E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame
Jamie Nieto
- Induction:
- 2011
Men’s Track: Cleared 7’ 6.5” in the high jump, the highest ever by a state of Michigan collegian...Three-time All-America, placing third at the NCAA indoor championships...Nieto won the U.S. Olympic Trials in 2004 with an Olympic Trials record of 7-feet-7.75 inches to qualify for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. He jumped 7’ 8” in the Olympics, the same height as the second-place competitor, but finished just out of winning a medal, in fourth place because of misses in the earlier rounds of jumping...Two-time Mid-American Conference indoor champion...Placed fifth in the 2000 U.S. Olympic Trials...Placed in the USTFF national meet three times...Also won several Central Collegiate Conference titles and was Most Valuable Performer in the CCC’s one time...Still competing on the international scene and is one of the top high jumpers in the U.S.
Patiently waiting for year 2 Fer👀
Tuesday, June 02
Jim Streeter - MAC Hall of Fame Induction Video
Friday, May 29
Jim Streeter’s Lifetime of Service Earns MAC Hall of Fame Honor
Thursday, May 28
Josh Brewer and NCAA Trophy Presentation - NCAA National Semifinals
Wednesday, May 27
