Elise Birnbaum Season 2008-09

ClassJunior
HometownOrlando, Fla.
High SchoolWinter Park
Elise BirnbaumEvent: Pole Vault
Class: Junior
High School: Winter Park
Hometown: Orlando, Fla.
 
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2008 Outdoor: Placed fourth in the pole vault at the ACC Championships, clearing 12-05.50 … Won the pole vault at the Liberty Twilight with a vault of 12-07.75, which qualified her to the NCAA East Region Championships.

2008 Indoor: Cleared a personal-best 12-09.50 at the Virginia Tech Challenge for fourth place … Registered her highest finish of the season, with a runner-up placing in the pole vault at the Niswonger Invitational … Finished third in the pole vault at the Penn State National Invite … Placed fourth at the Virginia Tech Invitational and the Liberty Kickoff Invitational.

Prior to Tech: Won the bronze medal as a member of the Arkansas State squad at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships … Earned silver medal at the Sun Belt’s Outdoor Championships during her freshman season with the Indians.

High School: Attended Winter Park High School … Registered a then-personal-best vault of 3.66m (12’0”), which ranked as the second-highest vault in the state of Florida.

Personal: Born April 11, 1988 in Flint, Michigan … Daughter of Mark and Erica Birnbaum … Graphic design major.

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