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2022-23 Track & Field Roster

Kamryn Henderson

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position Throws
  • Major Bioengineering
  • Hometown Waxhaw, NC
  • High School Marvin Ridge
  • Opendorse kamryn-henderson

Biography

CAREER HONORS
  • 2023 Academic All-Big Ten
As a graduate student (2022-23)
Outdoor
  • Scored nine top-10 finishes in her senior outdoor campaign
  • Opened the season by finishing ninth in the hammer throw (52.28m) at the UCF Black and Gold Invite (3/17)
  • Earned a pair of medal placements by finishing second in the shot put (13.25m) and third in the hammer throw (54.51m) at the Navy Outdoor Invitational (3/25)
  • Secured a runner-up placement in the hammer throw (53.61m) and a fourth-place finish in the shot put (14.01m) at the LSU Lloyd Wills Invitational (4/8)
  • Marked a personal-best 58.50m hammer throw to take fourth at the Larry Ellis Invitational (4/14)
  • Notched a trio of top-10 spots at the Kehoe Twilight Meet (5/5), taking second in discus throw with a personal-best 38.75m throw while notching a fifth-place shot put finish (12.88m) and sixth-place result in the hammer throw (54.95m)
  • Competed in the hammer throw (54.07m) at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (5/12)
Indoor
  • Finished among the top 10 in an event on 11 different occasions
  • Earned two top-five placements at the season-opening Navy Invitational (12/3) by taking a bronze-medal finish in the weight throw (16.89m) and fifth in the shot put (13.44m)
  • Claimed top-10 results in the weight throw (fourth, 16.72m) and shot put (eighth, 13.49m) at the Nittany Lion Challenge (1/14)
  • Took sixth in the shot put (14.03m) and seventh in the weight throw (16.85m) at the Hokie Invitational (1/20)
  • Scored a seventh-place finish in the shot put (13.71m) while finishing eighth in the weight throw (17.51m) at the Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge (1/27)
  • Notched an eighth-place shot put result (14.31m) and a ninth-place weight throw finish (17.29m) at the Doc Hale VT meet (2/3)
  • Marked a sixth-consecutive outing with at least one top-10 placement, finishing 10th in the weight throw (17.42m) at the Tiger Paw Invite (2/10)
  • Competed in the shot put (13.43m) and weight throw (17.62m) at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (2/24)
As a senior (2021-22)
Outdoor
  • Opened competition at the Maryland Invitational (3/19) earning a second place result in the hammer throw (54.03m) and a third place result in the shot put (13.09m)
  • Took sixth in both the hammer throw (52.97m) and the shot put (13.58m) at the UCF Knights Invite (3/25)
  • Set a new personal best of 14.70m in the shot put at the Virginia Challenge (4/22) Won the shot put (14.19m) at the Kehoe Twilight Meet (5/6) and took second in the hammer throw (52.98m) Competed in the shot put (13.92m) and the hammer throw (54.30m) at the Big Ten Outdoor Championship Meet (5/13)
Indoor
  • Opened the season at the Nittany Lion Challenge (1/15) throwing to a mark of 16.29m in the weight throw
  • Competed in the shot put (13.83m) and the weight throw (16.00m) at the PSU National Open (1/21)
  • Earned top ten finishes in the weight throw (16.66m) and the shot put (14.37m) at the Rod McCravy Invite (1/28)
  • Recorded a season best 14.66m throw in the shot put at the Virginia Tech Challenge (2/18)
  • Competed in the shot put (12.68m) and the weight throw (17.08m) at the Big Ten Indoor Championship meet (2/25)
As a junior (2020-21)
Outdoor
  • Opened her outdoor season at the Maryland B1G Invite (3/26) competing in the shot put (13.27m) and hammer throw (50.35m)
  • Took home fifth in the hammer throw (50.05m) and competed in the shot put at the B1G North Florida Invitational (4/2)
  • Competed in the shot put (13.91m) discus throw (37.36m) and the hammer throw (49.84m) at the Rutgers B1G Tri Meet (4/10)
  • Competed in the hammer throw (54.56m) and the shot put (12.81m) at the Ohio State Jesse Owens Invitational (4/30)
  • Competed in the shot put (13.36m) and the hammer throw (51.26m) at the Jim Thorpe Invite (5/7)
  • Competed in the hammer throw (51.26m) and shot put (13.00m) at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (5/14)
Indoor
  • Opened her indoor season at the Nittany Lion Opener (1/16) taking home third in the weight throw (16.67m) and sixth in the shot put (12.91m)
  • Competed in the weight throw (16.55m) and shot put (13.34m) at the Penn State Invitational (1/23)
  • Took home fourth in both the shot put (14.09m) and the weight throw (17.25m) at the Penn State Tri (2/6)
  • Set a personal best in the weight throw (17.83m) and competed in the shot put (13.73m) at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (2/25)
As a sophomore (2019-20)
Outdoor
  • No outdoor season due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Indoor
  • Set an indoor personal best throw in shot put (12.99m) and competed in weight throw (16.90m) at the Nittany Lion Challenge (1/11)
  • Took home third in shot put (12.87m) and second in weight throw (16.34m) at the Terrapin Invitational (1/18)
  • Threw 12.94m in shot put at the Rod McCravy Memorial (1/24)
  • Earned third in weight throw (16.65m) and fifth in shot put (12.83m) at the Navy Invite II (2/1)
  • Competed in shot put (12.38m) and threw a season best in weight throw (17.39m) at the Darius Dixon Memorial meet (2/15)
  • Took home gold in the weight throw (17.25m) and threw 12.09m in shot put at Navy Select (2/21)
  • Ended the indoor season with a season-best weight throw (17.50m) mark at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (2/29)
As a freshman (2018-19)
Outdoor
  • Finished 3rd with personal best in the hammer throw (48.03m) and 2nd in the shot put (12.91m) at the Maryland Invitational (3/16)
  • Finished 9th in the shot put (12.88m) at the North Florida Spring Break Invitational (3/21-22)
  • Placed 3rd in the shot put (12.86m) and 7th in the hammer throw by clearing (47.08m) at the 2019 Navy Spring Meet (3/30)
  • Placed 2nd in the shot put by clearing (13.05m), finished 4th in the discuss (36.43m), finished 5th in the hammer throw (46.06m) at the UVA Quad Meet (4/6)
  • Cleared 12.31m in the shot put at the Penn Relays (4/25-27)
  • Finished 2nd and cleared her personal best in the shot put (13.12m) and discuss (37.14m), placed 6th in the hammer throw (46.26m) at the Kehoe Twilight Meet (5/3)
Indoor
  • Competed in 5 events
  • Finished 6th in the shot put clearing 12.00m at 2019 Navy Invitational II (1/26)
  • Finished with personal best in the weight throw by clearing (15.09m) and 4th in the shot put (12.46m) at the 2019 Navy Select
Personal
  • Daughter of Kelvin and Stephanie Henderson
  • Parents are both engineers
  • Played basketball and threw for track at Marvin Ridge HS
  • Graduated with a 5.0 GPA
  • Majoring in bioengineering
Updated July 3, 2023

Historical Player Information

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  • 2022-23Graduate Student

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