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Petra Olsen
Petra Olsen

Hometown:
Malmo, Sweden
Event:
Pole Vault
Year (I/O):
Jr./Jr.

04/18/2013

Track and Field Regional Watch

Eight Gamecocks rank in East top 10

04/13/2013

Scheper Sets School Record in Outdoor Season Debut

Meredith Mill, men's 4x100-meter relay collect wins

04/11/2013

Track Travels to Spec Towns National Team Invitational

Georgia meet scheduled for Friday and Saturday

04/05/2013

Gamecocks Finish Day One at Pepsi Florida Relays

Five register top-10 finishes

04/02/2013

Track to Host Final Home Meet of Season

Gamecock Open competition set to begin at 12:30 p.m.

1x All-American

2012: NCAA Outdoor participant in the pole vault...USTFCCA All- Academic status...Indoors, had a top mark of 13-01.50 (4.00m) at the New Balance Collegiate ... finished sixth at the SEC Indoor Championships with a mark of 12-11.50 (3.95m) ... outdoors, hit a collegiate best 13-04.25 (4.07m) three consecutive weeks to sit third in the Gamecock history books ... won the college division at the Penn Relays at the same mark, breaking the college section meet record in the event ... placed sixth at the SEC Outdoor Championships, also at the same mark ... qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships after finishing 10th at the NCAA East Preliminary at 13-03.50 (4.05m)...recorded a top mark and school record at NCAA Outdoor Championships, clearing 13-07.25 (4.15m) to claim 12th.

2011: SEC All-Freshman team ... indoors, had a top mark of 13-03.50 (4.05m) to finish fourth at the SEC Indoor Championships, tying the school record for top finish by a Gamecock freshman at the conference championships ... holds No. 3 mark in Gamecock history ... outdoors, missed the regular season due to injury ... competed once, taking 14th overall at the SEC Outdoor Championships with a clearance of 12-02 (3.71m).

HIGH SCHOOL: National Indoor and Outdoor Champion in 2009 ... Also National U20 Indoor and Outdoor Champion in 2009 ... Personal best of 4.25m (14')...placed third at the 2007 World Youth Championships, eighth at the 2008 World Junior Chamipionships and fifth at the 2009 European Junior Championships.

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