2012 Women's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Keely Medeiros
- Class:
- Redshirt
- High School:
- Centro Technologico Da Ulbra High School
- Hometown:
- Blumenau-SC, Brazil
MAJOR: Sport Management
COLLEGIATE PERSONAL RECORDS
INDOOR
Shot Put - 16.83m/55-2.75, 2010 Virginia Tech Qualifier (Blacksburg, Va.)
Weight Throw - 14.32m/46-11.75, 2008 SEC Championships (Fayetteville, Ark.)
OUTDOOR
Discus – 51.98m/170-6, 2010 Tom Jones Memorial Classic (Gainesville, Fla.)
Shot Put – 16.64m/54-7.25, 2010 Pepsi Florida Relays (Gainesville, Fla.)
CAREER VICTORIES: 3
AS A JUNIOR (SOPHOMORE OUTDOORS) (2010):
Placed ninth at the 2010 NCAA Outdoor Championships (6/11), just missing All-America honors with a toss of 16.19m/53-1.50 … Fifth in the shot put at the NCAA Preliminary Round (5/27) with a toss of 16.38m/53-9 to punch her ticket to the NCAA Championships … Second in the shot put at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5/16) with a toss of 16.52m/54-2.50, helping direct the Gators to a 1-2-6 finish in that event … Third in the shot put at the Seminole Twilight Invitational (5/8) with a toss of 15.37m/50-2.25 … Placed sixth in the shot put championship at the Penn Relays Carnival (4/22) with a toss of 15.72m/51-7 … Also was 10th in the discus at Penn Relays … Second in the shot put (16.22m/53-2.75) and third in the discus (51.98m/170-6) at the Tom Jones Memorial Classic (4/17) … Discus mark at the Tom Jones Memorial Classic was a personal best … Second in the shot put (16.64m/53-11.25) at the Pepsi Florida Relays (4/3), using a personal-record toss … Earned All-America honors at the 2010 NCAA Indoor Championships (3/13), placing eighth in the shot put with a throw of 16.44m/53-11.25 … Logged a personal-best in the shot put at the Virginia Tech Qualifier (3/6) with a throw of 16.83m/55-2.75, which went down as the sixth-best mark in school history … Placed third in the shot put at the 2010 SEC Indoor Championships (2/27) with a throw of 16.26m/53-4.25 … Also placed 14th in the weight throw at the SEC Indoor Championships … Third in the shot put at the Iowa State Classic (2/13) with a toss of 16.26m/53-4.25 … Used a then-personal-best throw of 16.39m/53-9.25 to place third at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet (2/6) … Was third in the shot put at the Texas A&M Challenge (1/30) with a toss of 15.52m/50-11 … Was third in the shot put at the Kentucky Invitational (1/16) with a then-personal-record throw of 16.15m/53-0 … SEC Academic Honor Roll.
AS A SOPHOMORE (FRESHMAN OUTDOORS) (2009):
Wins: 3 (o) FSU Relays discus (45.00m/149-1); (i) Virginia Tech Qualifier shot put (16.00m/52-6); Jimmy Carnes Invitational shot put (15.68m/51-5.50) … Advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the shot put, finishing 11th … Earned SEC All-Freshman team honors at the 2009 SEC Outdoor Championships, placing second in the shot put (16.54m/54-3.25) and sixth in the discus (47.05m/154-4) … Second in the discus at the Seminole Twilight Invitational (48.00/157-9) … Turned in second-place finishes in the college sections of the shot put (16.57m/54-4.50) and discus (47.38/155-5) at the 2009 Penn Relays … Shot put mark at Penn Relays is a personal-best and goes down as the seventh-best mark in school history … Placed third in the discus at the War Eagle Invitational with a personal-best mark (48.87m/160-4) … Third in the discus and fifth in the shot put at the Pepsi Florida Relays … Won the discus event at the FSU Relays (45.00m/149-1) … Second in the shot put at the UCF Black and Gold Challenge (15.53m/50-11.50) … Also placed fourth in the discus at that meet (42.08m/138-1) … Qualified for the 2009 NCAA Indoor Championships in the shot put, placing 13th … Turned in a third-place finish at the SEC Indoor Championships in the shot put with a personal-best mark (16.07m/52-8.75) … Finished third in the shot put at the Iowa State Classic (15.75m/51-8.25) … Won the shot put at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational for her first collegiate victory (15.68m/51-5.50) … Placed second in the shot put at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (16.04m/52-7.50) … Finished third in the shot put at the Kentucky Invitational (15.60m/51-2.25) … SEC Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2008):
Bests of 40.07m/131-5 (discus), 15.54m/51-0 (shot put) and 14.32m/46-11.75 (weight throw) … Competed in seven meets (five indoor, two outdoor) … Finished second and earned NCAA regional mark of 14.60m/47-11 in shot put at Snowbird Invitational … Recorded a fifth-place finish in shot put at SEC Championships (15.15m/49-8.50) … Took sixth at Rod McCravy Memorial with NCAA provisional toss of 15.21m/49-11 … Finished third in shot put with NCAA provisional mark of 15.54m/51-0 at Tom Jones Memorial Classic.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP:
Best of 15.48m/50-9.50 (shot put) … Brazilian under-23 record holder in shot put … Finished third in shot put at 2006 Brazilian national championships with career-best mark of 15.48m/50-9.50 … Finished 11th in shot put and competed in discus at 2006 IAAF World Junior Championships in Beijing, China … Led Brazil to under-23 title at Eighth South American Games in 2006 with third-place finish in shot put.
