Troy University Athletics
2011-12 Women's Track Roster
Roster
Karen Wyatt
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Colorado Springs, CO
- High School:
- William J. Palmer HS
[Freshman] Women’s 2011 All-Academic track & field team … PR in shot put is 13.34 meters … PR in discus is 41.84 meters … PR in hammer is 48.21 meters … PR is the weight throw is 16.39 meters … SAC alternate.
[High School] Lettered in track all four years…Coached by Gerald Freeman…Competed in the shot put and discus…In freshman season placed third at metros in the shot put…Placed third at metros in discus…Placed ninth at the state in the shot put and seventh in the discus during freshman season…In sophomore season placed second at metros in discus…Placed third at metros in shot put…Placed third at state discus…Placed seventh at state in shot put…In junior season placed first at metros in discus…Placed second in shot put at metros…Placed first at state in discus…Placed third at state in shot put…Named to the All-State team for discus junior year…In senior season placed first in both discus and shot put at metros…Placed third at state in both discus and shot put…Set a school record with a personal best in discus with a throw of 137-11…Set a school record with a personal best in shot put with a throw of 39’9”…Played basketball junior year…Competes in Olympic weight lifting…In 2007 won school age nationals in her weight category, 75+ kg…In 2008 lived at the Olympic training center…Placed third at junior nationals in 2008…Placed fifth at nationals in 2008…In 2009 won junior nationals and qualified for junior worlds…Placed tenth at the junior worlds competition in Romania in 2009…In 2010 placed second at junior nationals…Placed eighth at junior worlds in Bulgaria in 2010.
[Personal] Full name is Karen Leigh Wyatt…Is the daughter of Patsy and Dan Wyatt…Has one brother, Tomas…Has one sister, Dawn…Majoring in biomed.
