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Parrish Places 22nd at World U20 Championships

LIMA, Peru – Wichita State's Josh Parrish represented Team U.S.A. in the long jump at the World Athletics U20 Championships Thursday afternoon in Lima, Peru, placing 22nd.

The Shocker sophomore jumped 7.21m/23'7.75" in the first round of the long jump competition to take 22nd overall. Parrish is the first Wichita State student-athlete since Taran Taylor and Rayvon Allen in 2017 to qualify to the World U20 Championships.

First Shocker since 2017 to represent Team USA at the World U20 Championships! ud83dudc4f

Josh Parrish places 22nd in the long jump in Lima!