2026 (RS Freshman/Sophomore)
Outdoor: Placed 11th in high jump (6-0.5 | 1.84) at NCAA Championships … Cleared 6-1.5 (1.87) at NCAA West First Rounds … Bronze medalist at SEC Championships with 6-0.5 (1.84) … Won LSU Invitational with 5-10 (1.78) height … Won John McDonnell Invitational (4-10.75 | 1.80) … Third at Mt. SAC Relays (6-0 | 1.83) … Started outdoor season with pair of wins at UTSA (5-10.75) and Clyde Hart Classic (5-8.75).
Indoor: Finished ninth in high jump at NCAA Championships with 6-0.75 (1.85) clearance … Bronze medalist with 6-1.5 (1.87) at SEC Championships … Third at Tyson Invitational (5-11.25 | 1.81) … Won at Wooo Pig Classic (6-0.5 | 1.84) … Third at Arkansas Invitational (5-8.75 | 1.75).
2025 (Freshman) | Iowa
Indoor: Did not compete.
Outdoor: Set school record in high jump, winning event with a mark of 6-2 (1.88) at Musco Twilight, earning B1G Women’s Freshman of the Week honor … Won high jump at Texas Relays (6-0 | 1.83m), earning B1G Women’s Freshman Athlete of the Week honor … Won high jump at UCF Black & Gold Invite (6-1.5 | 1.87), placed second at Mt. SAC Relays (6-0.75 | 1.85), third at B1G Championships (5-11.25 | 1.81), eighth at NCAA West First Round (6-0.5, 1.84), and 18th at NCAA Championships (5-10.5 | 1.79) … 2025 Junior Pan Am Champion in the high jump, clearing 6-1 (1.86) while representing Colombia.
2024 – Improved career best to 6-2 (1.88A) in winning high jump at South America Championships in Bucaramanga, Colombia … Claimed Colombian U20 title with (1.85A) and South America U20 title with 5-11.5 (1.82) … Fifth at World U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, with then career best of 6-1.5 (1.87) … Bronze medalist at Ibero-American Championships with 6-1.25 (1.86) to equal her then career best … Indoors, set a best of 5-11.5 (1.82A).
2023 – Established then career best 6-0 (1.83) as runner-up in Cali … Silver medalist at South America Championships in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with (1.78) … Also cleared 5-10 (1.78) as runner-up in Colombia U20 Championships … Won high jump title at XXII National Sports Games of Colombia with 5-11.5 (1.82A) in November.
HIGH SCHOOL
2022 graduate of Cardenas de Mirrinao in Colombia … Earned honor of excellent graduate and technical degree in recreation and sports … Experience in athletics includes competition at South America Championships, Ibero-American Championships, Pan American Championships, World Athletics U20 Championships, Bolivarian Games, and Central American Championships.
PERSONAL
Maria Isabel Arboleda Angulo was born in Pradera, Valle del Cauca, Colombia on April 6, 2005 … Daughter of Angel Gabriel Arboleda Murillo and Sindy Mercedes Angulo Celorio … Has one sister, Cindy Tatiana Arboleda Angulo … Majoring in Anthropology … Career plan is to earn a master’s degree … Life ambition is to win an Olympic medal … Person she most admires is her mother … Hobbies include music, likes learning to play musical instruments, and loves trying fruits that are new to her … Chose Arkansas because it’s the best place to continue developing her athletic career.
