 Christa
Coppin
Senior
Brentwood, Tenn.
(Univ. of Houston)
Track and Field Career: 2007-08: Two victories in four indoor season
starts ... First Team All-Atlantic Sun ... 2008 Atlantic Sun Indoor
Champion in pole vault with season-best 3.65m ... Also won MTSU Invitational
... Third at McDonald’s Invitational ... Third at Indiana Relays.
2006-07: Won individual title for pole vault at the Atlantic Sun Outdoor
Championships with height of 10’6” ... Posted two top-10
finishes during the indoor season ... Top the top spot in the pole vault
at the Boston-Moon Classic with a height of 11’00” ... Finished
second in pole vault at the Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships, tying
the school record with a height of 10’6” ... NCAA Regional
Qualifier for pole vault during the outdoor season ... Earned first
team All-Atlantic Sun honors for pole vault in both outdoor and indoor
... Earned A-Sun All-Academic honors.
Career at University of Houston: Competed in
the pole vault for the Cougars ... Recorded three top-10s finishes during
the 2006 outdoor season and two top-10s during the 2006 indoor season
as a sophomore ... Placed fourth at both the 2006 Conference USA Indoor
and Outdoor Championships ... As a freshman, had one top-five during
the indoor and outdoor seasons.
High School: Prepped at Smithson Valley High
School in Spring Branch, Texas ... Was a three-time district champion
and placed fifth at regionals as a junior and a senior.
Personal: Majoring in Entertainment Industry
Studies ... Would like a career in the entertainment industry after
graduation ... Hobbies include shopping, spending time with family ...
Favorite television shows are CSI and House ... Has two siblings: Cody
and Kensie ... Daughter of Mike and Mari Coppin ... Born June 9, 1986
in Belton, Texas.
Personal
Records
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INDOOR |
OUTDOOR |
PV |
11'
0" |
10'
11.75" |
LJ |
15'
02.25" |
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