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= Monae' Nichols = Monae' Nichols (born November 24, 1998) is an American track and field athlete who compete in long jump. She holds a personal record of 6.97m (22' 10.5") for the long jump.

College
Nichols started of her collegiate at Bethune Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida where she broke Cookman's indoor record for the long jump and triple jump. While competing at Cookman she manages to become the indoor and outdoor long jump champion in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. While at Cookman Nichols has been awarded MEAC Field Athlete of the Week, MEAC All-Time Team , and Indoor All- American Honors.

During the covid year break Nichols decided to head into the transfer portal and attend Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Indoor of 2021 was Nichols's first year at Texas Tech were competed in six meets with an NCAA Championships appearance Finished 1st in the long jump at the Red Raider Invite with a PR mark of 6.75m (22' 1.75") Registered another PR mark and the world lead at that time. Nichols finished of her 2021 indoor season placed 6th in the long jump at the NCAA meet in Fayetteville, Arkansas. During her 2022 indoor season she competed in four meets due to hamstring injury. She finished 1st in the Red Raider Open to start her season, placed 2nd overall at the Big 12 Championships with a leap of 6.50m (21-4), and finished 2nd at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a mark of 6.57m (21-6.75). Nichols later opened her outdoor season breaking the school long jump record at the Texas Relays with a leap of 6.80m (1.5w, 22-3.75) as she finished 2nd in the competition despite having the best wind-legal mark. She took 1st at the Mt. SAC Relays with a new Tech wind-aided record of 6.89m (3.1w, 22-7.25). Later placed 1st at the Big XII Championships on her first leap with a world and NCAA lead, Tech record and PB mark of 6.97m (1.0w, 22-10.50), it was the No. 3 all-time NCAA mark,13th in U.S. history, and tied the Big XII Conference meet record with Tara Davis. She capped off her collegiate career finishing 4th at the NCAA Championships with a mark of 6.54m (0.2w, 21-5.0).