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Track & Field Adrianna Candelaria, NAU Athletic Communications

Andersen Named to Team USA After Championing Hammer Throw

EUGENE, Ore. (June 23, 2022) – Northern Arizona Alumna Brooke Andersen will compete for Team USA at the 2022 World Athletics Championships after marking 77.96 meters to become the women's hammer throw national champion. 

Andersen posted a strong series, while respectively recording 76.30 meters, 77.91 meters, 77.96 meters, and 76.14 meters, and only fouling her first and fifth attempts. 

Earlier today, Garret Bernt finished eighth overall in the men's U20 hammer throw with a lifetime best mark of 58.85 meters, and Jade Kwinn placed sixth overall in the women's U20 javelin throw with a mark of 44.52 meters. 

Alyssa Colbert will compete for the Lumberjacks tomorrow in the women's U20 100-meter dash at 1:52 p.m. (MST). 


 
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Players Mentioned

Garret Bernt

Garret Bernt

Throws
Freshman
Alyssa Colbert

Alyssa Colbert

Sprints
Freshman
Jade Kwinn

Jade Kwinn

Throws
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Garret Bernt

Garret Bernt

Freshman
Throws
Alyssa Colbert

Alyssa Colbert

Freshman
Sprints
Jade Kwinn

Jade Kwinn

Freshman
Throws