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2013-14 Women's Track and Field

Kelly Walker

Kelly Walker

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Vernon
  • High School:
    Rockville '12

Summary

Biography

Enrolled at Eastern in the fall of 2013 after one year at Hartwick College, where she did not use any eligibility...

High School: All-State junior year…captain junior and senior year…two school records for the 300 and 400 hurdles…state champion in 300 hurdles…

PERSONAL: born Kelly L. Walker July 10, 1994…Parents: Susan and Robert…Major: Sport & Leisure Management and Physical Education…Career Plans: Work At ESPN…Residence: Vernon, CT...

KELLY... REVEALED

Best place for pizza: Paul's Pizza

Favorite actor: Channing Tatum

Most difficult aspect of college: Managing your time effectively

Something that you tried once but would never do again: Bridge jumping

Most important thing in your life (besides your phone): My family

When you were young, favorite game to pass time on a car trip: My sister and I would count a certain color car while my mom was driving

Most difficult aspect of your sport: Pushing past injuries

Sport requiring the most strength: Swimming

Favorite pro team: Patriots

Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Transferring to ECSU

One thing you would like to do before you die: Travel the world

Your favorite moment of all time: Breaking the 300m hurdle record for my high school

Most embarrassing moment: Hitting the hurdle in my senior year of high school at the conference championships and getting disqualified

Favorite smell: Apple pie

Biggest crisis facing the world: Increasing debt in the government

A reality TV show you would like to see created: A show where other sports that insult track try our sport for a month because I strongly believe that our sport is another sport’s punishment

Your greatest thrill in sports: Accomplishing the goals I set for myself

Most influential person in the world: My mother

Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: Septic tank maintenence

Favorite amusement park ride: Superman

Favorite amusement park game: Ring toss

Favorite amusement park food: Fried dough

A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: Economics

Favorite city ever visited: New York City

Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Soccer

Greatest fear: Losing my family

Funniest comedian: Jeff Dunham

Scariest insect: Praying Mantis

Superstitions: Visualizing my hurdle races before I race

Pet Peeve: Others chewing gum very loudly around me

Red Sox or Yankees: Yankees

Biggest waste of money: Tanning

Longest you’ve ever gone without sleep: 72 hours

Best vacation of all time: Florida

Worst vacation of all time: Cape Cod when a hurricane hit

Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: $5

INDOOR   
DateMeetTimeFinish
55mH   
2013/14   
55mH   
January    18       Coast Guard      10.02#        Preliminaries
  10.045th (5)               
    
60mH   
2013/14   
December     7UMass Boston10.83#Preliminaries
    
200m   
2013/14   
February      1Springfield29.05#28th (39)
   
400m   
2013/14   
 February   7Boston U. 1:02.12# 126th (168) 
    
500m   
2013/14   
December       7UMass Boston1:24.31#11th (17)
#-Personal best       

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