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Celia Rifaterra

Jumps
Position
Sophomore
Class
Spain
Hometown
FIU
Previous School
Celia Rifaterra - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

NCAA Championships
2024 Outdoor:
High Jump (18th)

NCAA East Preliminary
2024:
High Jump

All-American
2024 Outdoor:
High Jump (Honorable Mention)

All-ACC
2024 Outdoor: High Jump (First Team)
2024 Indoor:
High Jump (First Team)

TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

2024 Outdoor
• Competed in the high jump at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
• Competed in the high jump at the NCAA East preliminary clearing 1.81m/5-11.25 to finish 12th
• Won the silver medal in the high jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships
• Won the high jump at the Virginia high Performance and the Virginia Grand Prix
• Finished fourth in the high jump at the Virginia Challenge and VertKlasse Meeting
• All-ACC Academic Team
• ACC Academic Honor Roll

2024 Indoor
• Named to the All-ACC Academic team, studying economics 
• Took home the silver at the ACC Indoor Championships in the high jump
• Won the high jump at the Virginia Tech Challenge, for three straight wins
• Won the high jump at the Doc Hale VT Meet
• Won the high jump at the Hokie Invitational clearing a PB of 1.84 meters (6′ 0.5″)
• Placed second in the high jump at the Virginia Tech Invitational

At FIU

2023 Outdoor:
• Opened the second with second place finishes in the high jump at the Hurricane Invitational and Hurricane Collegiate Invitational.

2023 Indoor
• Earned the victory at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational with a jump of 1.75m
• Placed second at the RADD College Invitational
• Earned a fourth place mark at the Bob Pollock Invite and second place finish at the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Open
• Set a personal best and earned a bronze medal at the Conference USA Indoor Championships with a mark of 1.77m

Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences at UVA