Kalyn Sheehan

Kalyn Sheehan

Year: Junior
Hometown: Waterford, Ireland
High School: St. Angeles Secondary
Position: Hurdles

2010-11 (Indoor): Finished fifth in the long jump and eighth in the shot put at the URI Invitational... Finished fourth in the Harvard Multi Meet with 3445 points... Finished third in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.90 at the Giegengack Invitational... A member of the 4x400m relay team that took first in a time of 3:50.04 at the Valentine Invitational... Finished runner-up in the 55m hurdles (8.29), third in the 400m (57.07), and fourth in the 4x400m relay (3:54.30) at the Atlantic 10 Championships to earn second team all-conference honors... Placed sixth in the 200m at the New England Championships... Finished runner-up in the pentathlon with a personal-best 3693 points at the ECAC Championships... (Outdoor): Recorded a tenth place finish in the 100m hurdles (14.17), an eighth place finish in the 400m hurdles (1:02.24) and an eighth place finish in the 4x100m relay (46.92) at the UCF Invitational...Placed eighth in the 100m hurdles, fourth in the 4x400m relay, and won the 400m hurdles at the UConn All-Region Invitational... Finished 18th in the 400m hurdles (1:01.37) and 26th in the 100m hurdles (14.32) at the Mt. Sac Relays... Placed 19th in the 110m hurdles at the Beach Invitational.

2008-2009: (Outdoor) Selected Atlantic 10 Most Outstanding Rookie performer after she won the 400-meter hurdles, posting a time of 1:00.64... Ran the first leg of the 4x400 meter relay team at the Atlantic 10 championships, which finished in a time of 3:46.83... Finished third in the 400m dash, clocking a time of 56.31 at the New England championships (5/9)... Placed fifth at the ECAC championships in the 400m hurdles, clocking a time of 1:00.25. (Indoor): Finished second in the 500-meter run, clocking a time of 1:17.22 and qualified for the New England championships in the 55-meter hurdles at the Sorlein Invitational (1/17)... Captured second place in the 400m dash at the Boston University Terrier Invitational, with a time of 57.03 (10/24)...Was the champion of the 55 meter hurdles (8.23), the 200m dash (25.79), and was a member of the champion 4x400m relay team (3:56.38) at the URI Invitational (2/1)...Finished second in the 500m run (1:14.48), fourth in the 55m hurdles (8.29), while also earning a third place finish as a member of the 4x400m relay team (3:52.65) at the Atlantic-10 Indoor Championships (2/21)...Finished in third place in the 400m dash (56.09) and as also a member of the champion 4x400m relay team (3:46.95) at the New England Indoor Championships, (2/28).

High School: Lettered in basketball, field hockey and swimming at St. Angeles Secondary High School... Captained her Irish School International Team... Member of the Dean's List.

Personal: Born November 20, 1989... Daughter of Paul Sheehan... Enjoys traveling and walking her dog, Jack... Lists favorite athlete as Jessica Enris and the Munster Rugby team as her favorite sports team... Majoring in accounting at URI.

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4/14/12 Final
Women's Track & Field
Individual
at Brown Invitational
Providence, R.I.
Preview | Results | Recap
4/20/12 Final
Women's Track & Field
Individual
at Princeton Invitational
Princeton, N.J.
Preview | Results | Recap
4/21/12 Final
Women's Track & Field
Individual
at Princeton Invitational
Princeton, N.J.
Preview | Results | Recap
4/26/12 Final
Women's Track & Field
Individual
at Penn Relays
Philadelphia, Pa.
Results | Recap
4/29/12 Final
Women's Track & Field
Individual
at Brown Invitational
Providence, R.I.
Results | Recap