Nadia Eke is in her first season as an assistant coach of the New York University men's and women's track & field teams. Her primary responsibility is working with the jumpers.
A 2015 graduate of Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology, Eke was a four-year member of the Lions’ indoor and outdoor track & field teams. She earned All-America honors four times and was named a CoSIDA Academic All-American as a senior.
A 10-time Ivy League Heptagonal Champion in the long and triple jumps, served as an assistant coach at her alma mater during the 20-15-16 season. While there, she helped one of her triple jumper earn her first Ivy League title and a preliminary qualification to the NCAA Championships.
Eke has also competed for the Ghana National Team, where she won the 2016 IAAF African Athletics Championship.
A native of Accra, Ghana, Eke resides in Manhattan.
