George Fox University

Amadu Koroma is the All-Time record holder in the men's long jump at George Fox. That mark of 23'9" was set back in 1978 and still holds today. He's also a member of the 4x100m relay team that holds the school record at George Fox. Koroma was a two time National Track Meet participant. He was the NAIA District II long jump Champion. He ran a 9.8 in the 100 yard dash, he is also listed as the current George Fox indoor record holder in the 60m dash. Koroma was a four year letter winner and a major contributor on each of the four track teams of which he was a member.

He was born in Sierra Leone West Africa. Attended Oregon Episcopal Schools, where he led his team to state championship in track & field. He won the long jump and ran the first leg on the 4X100 relay. At George Fox, he continued his winning ways. He could run the first leg around the corner almost as fast as a straight hundred where he ranks fifth all-time at GFC. He always won District in the long jump. He went to the Nationals two years placing fifth and then third in 1978. He was the first leg on the record holding 4X100 relay at GFC.  He was a great soccer player, always leading the team in goals scored and assists. He played briefly with the Portland Timbers before returning to Sierra Leone where he was in charge of the labs at the Military Hospital.  He achieved the rank of Major and was deployed to the Gulf War.  He now lives in Sacramento with a family of five children.