1. Frentorish "Tori" Bowie was an American track and field athlete, who primarily competed in the long jump, 100 meters, and 200 meters.
14 Facts About Tori Bowie
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Tori Bowie was born on August 27,1990, in Sand Hill, Rankin County, Mississippi.
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Tori Bowie gained an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Southern Mississippi, doing an interdisciplinary degree in psychology and social work.
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Tori Bowie represented the Southern Miss Golden Eagles and Lady Eagles in NCAA Division I competitions.
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Tori Bowie jumped nationally at the 2010 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, claiming eighth place overall.
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Tori Bowie won the long jump at the Conference USA indoor championship, where she was runner-up in the triple jump.
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Tori Bowie competed in both jumps at the NCAA indoor championship, but was out of the top eight in both events.
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Tori Bowie earned her degree in interdisciplinary studies from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2012.
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Tori Bowie began competing in track and field professionally in 2013.
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Tori Bowie competed on the Diamond League circuit for the first time, long jumping at the Adidas Grand Prix and Herculis meets.
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Tori Bowie faltered in the qualifying and was eliminated, coming 14th overall.
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On May 2,2023, after Tori Bowie had not been seen or heard from for several days, authorities performed a wellness check at her home in Orange County, Florida, where she was found dead.
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Tori Bowie was 32 years old, and had been pregnant.
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Tori Bowie's obituary stipulated her date of death as April 23,2023.