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2023-24 Women's Track and Field Roster

Thom Kendall

Luisa Himmler

  • Event Throws
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Nuremberg, Germany
  • Highschool Gymnasium Carolinum

Biography

Event Personal Record Date
Javelin 44.97m 4/22/2023
Shot Put (indoor) 11.65m 2/17/2023

2024 (Graduate Student)
Outdoor
  • Threw a season best and won the Javelin (43.02) at the Marian University Last Chance 
  • Finished seventh in the Javelin (38.22m) at the A-10 Championships hosted by George Mason University 
  • Finished fourth in the Javelin (39.80m) at the Jesse Owens Classic hosted by Ohio State
  • Finished second in the Javelin (42.02m) at the We Fly Challenge hosted by Ball State University
  • Finished third in the Javelin (40.91m) with a season best throw at the Tennessee Invite 
  • Threw 39.24m in the Javelin and finished 15th at Raleigh Relays hosted by North Carolina State
2023 (Senior)
Outdoor
  • Secured second place at the Atlantic 10 Championships with 44.46 in Javelin
  • Won first place with 40.24 in Javelin at Oliver Nikoloff Invitational
  • Had PR of 44.97 in Javelin to take second place at Jesse Owens Classic 
  • Threw 42.86 in Javelin to take second place at the Miami Blizzard Buster Invitational
Indoor
  • PR in the Shot Put (11.65) and finshed 10th at the Flag City Open
2022 (Junior)
Outdoor
  • Finished 5th in the Javelin (37.77m) at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championship
  • Won the Javelin (39.90m) at the Cherry Blossom Invitational hosted by Ohio University
  • Finished third in the Javelin (37.57m) at the Pacesetter Sports Invitational hosted by Indiana State University
  • Won the Javelin (39.06m) at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational hosted by the University of Cincinnati
  • Won the Javelin (38.37m) at the Blizzard Buster Invitational hosted by Miami University
Personal
  • Started her collegiate career at Fresno Pacific University
  • In Germany earned third place in the City of Ansbach Sportswoman of the Year contest 
  • International Business Major

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    THROWS
  • 2022-23Senior

  • 2023-24Graduate Student