Chelsea Aninyei

  • Award
    Field Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/29/2025
  • Sport
    Track & Field
  • School
    UC Riverside
  • Year
  • Position
    Jumps
  • Hometown
    Bellflower, Calif.
  • High School
    Mayfair High School
  • UC Riverside's Chelsea Aninyei placed first in the long jump and high jump at the Chris Rinne Inviational to earn The Big West Women's Field Athlete of the Week award. It is the Bellflower, Calif. product's first career weekly honor. 
     
  • Aninyei established a new lifetime best in the long jump with a mark of 5.99m/19'8" to win the event. The redshirt sophomore won the high jump with a clearance of 1.62m/5'3.75". Aninyei was the runner-up in the triple jump with a 12.35m/40'6.25" effort.