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2021 Women's Track and Field Roster

Amber Powell

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Boynton Beach Community HS
  • Hometown Boynton Beach, Fla.

Biography

High School: Lettered four years in track at Boynton Beach Community High School in Boynton Beach, Fla. … Won the shot put (10.80m) at the 2019 FHSAA 3A District 14 Meet … Finished second in the shot put (11.18m) and placed fourth in the discus throw (34.51m) at the 2019 FSHAA 4A Regional 3&3A Regional 4 … Claimed second in the shot put (9.89m) and third in the discus throw (34.79m) at the Palm Beach County Championship … Competed seven years in track and field at the Boynton Beach Track Club … Won shot put with a 10.21m distance and finished third in the weight throw (6.97m) at the USATF Galleria Classic.

Personal: Full name is Amber Giana Powell … Born May 8, 2002, in Willington, Fla. … Daughter of Gerone and Lealo Powell … Favorite book is “The Hunger Games” … Favorite class is Math … Favorite athletes are Jessica Ramsey, Michelle Carter and Odell Beckham … Enjoys reading books on Wattpad … Majoring in Sociology