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Atoya Shaw Burleson jumping over a hurdle

Atoya Shaw Burleson

  • Class
  • Induction
    2024
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Track & Field
Won gold in the 100 hurdles in the 2000 Big West outdoor championship with the second-fastest time in school history while helping Nevada win its first women's track and field conference championship that season… left Nevada as the owner of three school records, including the 400-meter hurdles along with being a part of record-setting 4x100 and 4x400 relay (still ninth) teams… also posted top-five marks in school history in the 55 hurdles (second and now fifth), 100 hurdles (still 10th) and 100 meters... is part of a Wolf Pack family, including her husband, Nate, who is a member of the Hall of Fame, and two sons who currently play football… her brother, Joey Shaw, and brother in law, Lyndale Burleson, also played for the Wolf Pack basketball team.
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