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2009 Women's Track and Field Roster

Christine Swanson

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Naples, Fla.
  • High School Naples

Biography

2008 OUTDOOR SEASON: Had third place finishes in the triple jump at the CMU Tri-Meet (35-7.5) and CMU Senior Meet (35-10) ... career-best 36-3 at the 2008 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships.

2007-08 INDOOR SEASON: Fourth place finish in the triple jump at the Doug Raymond Invitational with a distance of 31-6.5 ... season-best 33-9.5 at the 2008 Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships.

2007 OUTDOOR SEASON: Fifth overall in the triple jump 33-4.75 at the Western Pennsylvania Championships ... first for DU at the Onesty/Abramson Invitational with a jump of 34-1.25 ... career-best 35-2.5 at the 2007 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships.

2006-07 INDOOR SEASON: Season best 33-10.25 in the triple jump twice - at Bucknell Heptagonal and Kent State Golden Flash Gala ... first for DU in the triple jump 33-10 at the West Virginia Holiday Invitational ... first for DU with a jump of 33-6 at the 2007 Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships.

2006 OUTDOOR SEASON: Season-best 33-8.75 in the triple jump at the 2006 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships.

2005-06 INDOOR SEASON: Season-best 32-1.5 at the Bucknell Winter Classic.

HIGH SCHOOL: Helped lead Naples High to three county titles ... took third at the regional meet as a senior ... three-time all-county pick ... member of 4x100m and 4x400m relays which won two district titles ... member of two-time state qualifying 4x400m relay ... lettered twice in basketball and swimming and once in cross country ... National Honor Society ... Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

PERSONAL: A forensic science major ... Director of Athletics[apos] Honor Roll ... father Mark was athlete at Montana State (1979) ... born April 7, 1987.

Historical Player Information

  • 2006Freshman

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2007Sophomore

    Jumps
  • 2008Junior

    Jumps
  • 2009Senior

    Jumps

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