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Inez Turner Expresses Heartfelt Gratitude Following CIAA Hall of Fame Induction

Jamaican Olympian and celebrated track and field coach Inez Turner has been inducted into the 2025 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Hall of Fame, cementing her legacy as one of the most impactful figures in collegiate athletics. The induction ceremony, held over the weekend, honoured Turner’s remarkable career as both an athlete and coach, recognizing her leadership, commitment to student-athletes, and the incredible success she has brought to every program she has been a part of.

Jamaican Olympian Inez Turner to be Inducted into the 2025 CIAA Hall of Fame

Jamaican Olympian and renowned coach Inez Turner, head of Fayetteville State University’s track and field and cross-country programs, will be among the inductees enshrined in the 2025 John B. McLendon CIAA Hall of Fame on February 28, 2025. The prestigious ceremony, hosted by the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), will take place at 9:00 a.m. EST in the Baltimore Convention Centre Ballroom as part of the week-long CIAA Basketball Tournament festivities in Baltimore, Maryland.