University of Minnesota Athletics
2026 Men's Track & Field Roster
Precious Opinion
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Sprints/Jumps
- Hometown:
- Nigeria
Precious Opinion's IAAF Bio
PRIOR TO MINNESOTA: Finished fifth at the Nigerian Senior Championships long jump with a then-lifetime best mark of 7.53m (24-8 1/2) (+0.9 m/s)... Won the Nigerian U20 national title in the long jump with a leap of 7.31m (23--11 3/4) (-0.1 m/s)... Holds a personal best 100m time of 11.30 (-1.6 m/s).
PERSONAL: Majoring in Civil Engineering... Child of Sunday Opinion... Lists playing the saxophone as an interest outside of track and field... Says he chose Minnesota for the opportunity to be coached by Coach Kabia.
PRIOR TO MINNESOTA: Finished fifth at the Nigerian Senior Championships long jump with a then-lifetime best mark of 7.53m (24-8 1/2) (+0.9 m/s)... Won the Nigerian U20 national title in the long jump with a leap of 7.31m (23--11 3/4) (-0.1 m/s)... Holds a personal best 100m time of 11.30 (-1.6 m/s).
PERSONAL: Majoring in Civil Engineering... Child of Sunday Opinion... Lists playing the saxophone as an interest outside of track and field... Says he chose Minnesota for the opportunity to be coached by Coach Kabia.
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