Heims--Jessica (Student--2019)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Two Panthers compete in Tokyo Paralympics
Northern Iowan 118:3, p.6
Two Panthers, alum Jessica Heims and current student Erin Kerkhoff, compete at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Heims competed in the discus and Kerkhoff competed in the 100-meter and 400-meter dash; photo.
2 Semester recap: White House visit, HOF, playoff runs and more
Northern Iowan 116:27, p.6
Potter recaps the highlights of UNI Athletics' fall season, including wrestling national champion Drew Foster visiting the White House, the Hall of Fame Ceremony inducting the 2009-2010 men's basketball Sweet 16 team, a quarterfinal football team, NCAA Tournament spot for volleyball, 9-1 start for men's basketball, and 6-3 women's basketball team; photos.
3 Heims, Mitchell representing UNI globally
Northern Iowan 116:9, p.6
Panthers Jessica Heims and Onal Mitchell will be representing UNI Track and Field on the global stage. Jessica Heims broke her own discus world record with a throw of 34.4 at the 2019 Parapan American games in Lima, Peru. Onal Mitchell will be competing as a member of the national team for his home country of Trinidad and Tobago, running as a member of the 4x400 meter relay team in Doha, Qatar; photo.
4 Heims breaks world record in discus
Northern Iowan 115:49, p.6
Paralympic medalist and UNI sophomore Jessica Heims broke the world discus throwing record for lower limb prosthetic at the Musco Twilight Meet in Iowa City. Heims also broke the world record for the 100-meter dah under the same F64 classification. Other top competitors included Isaac Holtz, Connor Ham, Evan Long, Katie Nimrod, Lyndsie Schinkel, Alex Jackson, and McKayla Cole; photo.
5 Heims on US team
Northern Iowan 115:40, p.9
UNI track and field athlete Jessica Heims will compete in the 2019 Paralympic Games. Heims also competed in 2016 in Rio De Janiero.