The 5-foot-9 junior won the shot put and discus events at the Class A state meet this past season, leading the Blue Jays to a third-place finish as a team. Nabwe also took second in the 100-meter dash and third in the javelin throw, collecting 34 points as an individual. At the time of her selection, Nabwe’s personal-best shot put of 48 feet, 1 inch ranked No. 17 nationally among 2021 prep competitors in her event. Her personal-best discus throw of 143-9 ranked No. 82 nationally.
Nabwe has maintained a 3.94 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.
A native of Liberia, Nabwe came to Jamestown before her freshman year of high school. Also a talented singer, she has performed at various nursing homes in addition to volunteering locally as a youth basketball and volleyball coach.
