Nicole Kiszenia

Position:
Throws
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Lowell, Ind.
High School:
Lowell

Personal Records

Discus - 137-1 (41.78 meters) • Shot Put (I) - 39-8 ¾ (12.11m) • Shot Put (O) - 40-2 (12.24 meters) • Weight Throw - 46-4 ¼ (14.13 meters) • Javelin - 75-3 ¾ (22.96 meters)

2017-18: Opened her indoor season at the UNC Open with a third-place finish and a personal-best mark of 39-8 3/4 (12.11m) in the shot put • Threw 137-1 (41.78m) in the discus to capture the Battle of the Blues title and another career record.

2016-17: Set a personal best of 129-4 ¾ (39.44 meters) in the discus at the Dennis Craddock Carolina Relays • Threw the javelin for the first time at the Battle of the Blues with a throw of 75-3 ¾ (22.96 meters) • Named a 2016 Tar Heel Scholar-Athlete • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2015-16: Finished second in the weight throw, setting a personal best of 46-4 ¼ (14.13 meters), and took third in the shot put at the Joe Hilton Invite • Set a personal best of 128-6 (39.17 meters) in the discus at the Raleigh Relays • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2014-15: Redshirted the indoor and outdoor season • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Prep: Four-year letter-winner for track and field and basketball • Captained the track and field team as well as the basketball team • All-Conference Honors for track and field • All-Academic Honors for track and field and basketball • L-Club President • Was a peer mentor and volunteered in the community often.

Personal: Nicole Renee Kiszenia is the daughter of Rachel and Chris Kiszenia • Born April 12.