University of Connecticut Athletics
2017-18 Women's Track and Field Roster
Swanke, Theresa
Theresa Swanke
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hartford, Conn.
Bio
AS A JUNIOR (2017)
Outdoor
- Finished fifth in javelin at the UCF Black and Gold Challenge and the UConn Northeast Challenge.
- Gold medal in javelin throw (36.36m) at the Brown Springtime Invitational.
- Took sixth place in javelin (38.63m) at the American Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Outdoor
- Placed seventh in javelin throw (33.68m) at the UCF Black and Gold Challenge.
- Earned fifth in the javelin throw (35.79m) at the UConn Northeast Challenge.
- Bronze medal in the javelin (27.20m) at the Brown Springtime Open.
- Finished 14th in javelin (29.90m) at the American Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Outdoor
- Finished fourth in javelin at the UConn Invitational (32.78m).
- Placed 11th in javelin at the American Outdoor Track and Field Championships (37.97m).
Before UConn: Competed for three years at St. Paul Catholic High School under coach Jum Husbands... Named to the All-City team on three occassions and served as captain during her senior year.... Holds school records in the shotput, hammer throw and javelin.
Personal:Daughter of Robert and Rosemary Swanke... Born Feb. 9, 1996... A special education major.
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