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2011-12 Women's Track Roster

Kimberly Johnson

Kimberly Johnson

  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Norwich Free Academy
  • Hometown:
    Lisbon, Conn.

Summary

Biography

2012 CoSIDA Academic All-District
2012 Northeast-10 Conference Women's Track and Field All-Academic Team Selection
2012 Northeast-10 Conference Champion (indoor pole vault)
2012 New England Champion (outdoor pole vault)
2012 All-Region (pole vault)
2012 All-New England (pole vault)
2012 Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll Selection


As a Junior in 2011-12:

Academic All-District selection by the College Sports Information Directors of America...Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Track and Field All-Academic Team selection...Northeast-10 Conference Champion in the pole vault (indoors)...New England champion in the pole vault (outdoors)...All-Region in the pole vault...All-New England in the pole vault...Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll pick...Placed fourth in the pole vault with a height of 3.71 meters at the Brother Jasper Invite on 12/9...Won the pole vault with a mark of 3.66 meters at the UConn Triangular Meet on 1/7...Had a third place finish in the pole vault with a clearance of 3.45 meters at the Metropolitan Championships on 1/26..Posted a mark of 1.55 meters for a third place finish in the hammer throw at the Fordham/Manhattan/SCSU Tri-Meet on 2/8...At the Northeast-10 Championships on 2/18, won the pole vault with a distance of 3.65 meters along with a second place finish in the hammer throw with a toss of 1.62 meters...Competed at the New England Championships on 2/24 and placed third in the pole vault with a height of 3.67 meters...Won the hammer throw with a heave of 1.63 meters and added an eighth place finish in the javelin with a toss of 26.42 meters at the UConn Spring Invitational on 3/31...Had a second place finish in the hammer throw with a mark of 1.56 meters along with a seventh place finish in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 15.75 at the Roadrunner Invitational on 4/6...Placed seventh in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 15.33, along with an eighth place finish in the hammer throw with a toss of 1.50 meters at the Metropolitan Championships on 4/14...Captured first place in the hammer throw with a distance of 1.60 meters, second place in the 100 meter hurdles in  15.42 and third place in the pole vault with a height of 3.35 meters at the Yale Springtime Invitational on 4/29...At the Northeast-10 Championships on 5/4, placed second in the pole vault with a mark of 3.35 meters, fourth in the hammer throw with a toss of 1.57 meters and sixth in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 15.52...Won the pole vault at the New England Championships on 5/10 with a height of 3.70 meters.

As a Sophomore in the 2010-11 season:
Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field All-Academic Team selection...All-American in the pole vault (indoors)...USTFCCCA Regional Field Athlete of the Year (indoors)...All-Region in the pole vault (indoors and outdoors)...All-New England in the pole vault (indoors and outdoors)...Northeast-10 Conference champion in the pole vault (indoors and outdoors)... Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…At the Yale Season Opener, captured second place in the pole vault with a leap of 3.45 meters…Took a third place finish in the pole vault at the Great Dane Classic with a height of 3.45 meters…Finished first in the pole vault at the Manhattan-Fordham Tri-Meet with a height of 3.60 meters…Secured a first place finish in the pole vault at the Northeast-10 Track and Field Indoor Championships with a height of 3.64 meters…Placed third in the pole vault at the New England Track and Field Indoor Championships with a height of 3.82 meters...Finished fourth in the pole vault at the New England Track and Field Outdoor Championships with a height of 3.65 meters…Captured first place in the pole vault at the Northeast-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a height of 3.45 meters.

As a Freshman in the 2009-10 season:
At the Yale Season Opener placed first in the pole vault with a height of 3.35 meters…Also finished seventh in the high jump with a leap of 1.50 meters…Took first place at the SCSU Alumni Meet in the pole vault with a height of 3.35 meters… Also finished first in the high jump with a height of 5 feet 0 inches…Obtained ninth place at the Raleigh Relays in the pole vault with a vault of 3.35 meters…Finished twenty-third at the Sam Howell Invitational in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 17.20…At the Carolina Classic placed sixth in the pole vault with a vault of 3.40 meters…Placed tenth at the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships in the shot put with a toss of 9.85 meters…Finished fifth at the Yale Springtime Invitational in the pole vault with a height of 3.40 meters…Also finished thirteenth in the javelin throw with a distance of 25.65 meters…At the New England Outdoor Championships placed seventh in the pole vault with a mark of 3.35 meters

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Four-time Connecticut State Open Champion in the pole vault (2008 and 2009 indoor and outdoor championships...State record holder in the event with a mark of exactly 12 feet...Also won the Class LL state championship on five occasions in her career – claiming the pole vault at the 2008 and 2009 indoor and outdoor championships, as well as the high jump in 2009...Earned NFA’s ‘Best Athlete in Class Award’...Selected the Coca-Cola Connecticut Athlete of the Year...Team captain as a senior...Also played field hockey.

Personal:
The daughter of Kellie Johnson...Born in New London, Conn...Plans to major in exercise science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Freshman

  • 2010-11Sophomore

  • 2011-12Junior