2016-17 Women's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Abdur-Rafia, Norma

Norma Abdur-Rafia
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Oak Park, Ill.
- High School:
- River Forest HS
Bio
2019-20
Indoor
2018-19
2017-18
2016-17
Track and Field
Before MSU
Personal
Indoor
- Finished second in the 200m at OVC Championships
- Finished fourth in the 400m at the OVC Championships
- Placed second in the 4x400 relay at OVC Championships
- Won the 4x400 relay at the Marshall Invitational
- Second-best time in the OVC in the 200m with a time of 24.39
- Fourth-best time in the OVC in the 400m with a time of 56.09
- Ran a personal-best in the 600m (1:41.64) at the John Craft Invite
2018-19
- OVC Outdoor Champion in the 4x100 relay
- Finished sixth in the 200m at the OVC Outdoor Championships
- Placed eighth in the 800m at the OVC Outdoor Championships
- Finished fourth in the 200m at the OVC Indoor Championships
- Was sixth in the 400m at the OVC Indoor Championships
2017-18
- Set PRs in the 100m (12.16), 200m (24.11) and the 800m.
- Was apart of the 4 x 100m relay team that broke the school record (45.37).
- Placed second in the 4 x 100 at the OVC outdoor championship.
- Placed first in the 400m, 4 x100m and 4 x 400m relays at the Margaret .Simons Invitational.
- Came in first in the 4 x 100 at the Memphis Tiger Invitational and Island Meet.
- Placed first in the 4 x 400 at the Island Meet.
2016-17
Track and Field
- OVC Outdoor Freshman of the Year
- Placed sixth at the OVC Indoor Championship in the 200m.Â
- Set personal records in the 100m (12.01), 200m (24.23), and 400m (55.53).
- Placed first in the 4X100Â (45.41)Â at the Memphis Invitational.Â
- Placed first in the 400m (56.59), 4X100 (46.57), and 4X400 (3:55.08) at the Margaret Simmons Invitational.Â
- Placed third at the OVC Outdoor Championship in the 400m, 4X100, and 4X400.Â
Before MSU
- Competed at River Forest High School.
Personal
- Born Dec. 28, 1997, daughter of Jameel Abdur-Rafia.
- Majoring in Elementary Education
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