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The daughter of WWE star Brock Lesnar is making waves in the college sports world as a track and field athlete.

Mya Lesnar, a junior at Colorado State, went viral after setting a school record in the shot put. Lesner, 21, posted on social media about her accomplishments.

 ‘A new PR and a new school record!! Happy with a strong start to my season,’ Lesnar wrote on Instagram.

Lesnar earned the school’s student-athlete of the week after setting the record of 18.50 meters.

Lesnar previously attended Arizona State. She has earned All-Mountain West honors and placed first in the weight throw at the indoor Mountain West Championships and third in the shot put at the indoor and outdoor conference championships.

Brock Lesnar has had a career with World Wrestling Entertainment for most of the past two decades and has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He also tried his hand at professional football by joining the Minnesota Vikings in 2004 but was released during training camp.

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