Jalena Curbeam

Jalena Curbeam
Jalena Curbeam
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Hometown:
    Nashville, Tenn.
  • Year:
    So.
  • Previous School:
    East Nashville HS
Bio

2020 Outdoor (Freshman): Season canceled.

2020 Indoor (Freshman): Competed in four meets for the Golden Eagles… set a personal-best leap of 35'-11.5" (10.96m) in the triple jump at the Samford Bulldog Invitational (Feb. 15)… rounded out her season with a personal-best jump of 16'-6.5" (5.04m) in the long jump at the OVC Championships (Feb. 26).

High School: Four-year letterwinner in track and field… Helped lead her team to three state rings… won state in the long jump and the triple jump her junior year… won state in the pentathlon her senior year.

Personal: Daughter to James and Amelia Curbeam… sister Jada ran track at Prairie View A&M University… born Dec. 27, 2000.

Honors & Awards:

  • Athletic Director's Honor Roll (fall 2019, spring 2020)
News mentions
Golden Eagles produce strong finish to 2021 season at OVC Championships
Golden Eagles produce strong finish to 2021 season at OVC Championships

CHARLESTON, Ill. – It was a senior-led, strong finish to the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships for the Tennessee Tech track & field team Saturday, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the third and final day of action at O’Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois.

Numerous PRs fall for Tech track & field team at Tennessee Challenge
Numerous PRs fall for Tech track & field team at Tennessee Challenge

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track & field team produced a strong finish to the 2021 regular season Saturday, gathering a number of personal records among the ranks of the Golden Eagles in competition at the Tennessee Challenge.

Golden Eagles finish day one of Black and Gold Invitational
Golden Eagles finish day one of Black and Gold Invitational

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Only a few members of the Tennessee Tech track & field team competed on the first day of the Black and Gold Invitational hosted by Vanderbilt Friday evening, but the Golden Eagles that were in action turned in a solid showing.

Tech back in action at Black and Gold Invitational Friday and Saturday
Tech back in action at Black and Gold Invitational Friday and Saturday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program will compete in its third-straight multi-day meet this weekend, staying in-state for Vanderbilt's Black and Gold Invitational in Nashville.

Tech track & field team finishes strong at Hilltopper Relays
Tech track & field team finishes strong at Hilltopper Relays

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It was another round of strong performances for the Tennessee Tech track & field team, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the second and final day of action at the Hilltopper Relays hosted by Western Kentucky at the Charles M. Ruter Track & Field Complex.

Golden Eagles post strong start to Hilltopper Relays
Golden Eagles post strong start to Hilltopper Relays

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A couple of strong performances gave the Tennessee Tech track & field team a good start to the Hilltopper Relays Friday, competing at Charles M. Ruter Track & Field Complex in the two-day event hosted by Western Kentucky.

Tech to open 2021 outdoor track & field campaign at USA Invitational Friday
Tech to open 2021 outdoor track & field campaign at USA Invitational Friday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech track and field program opens its 2021 outdoor campaign Friday, Mar. 12, making a trip south to Mobile, Ala. for the USA Invitational hosted by South Alabama at Jaguar Track.