2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Amanda Opp
Photo by: Dan Madden
Opp, Amanda

Amanda Opp

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wheat Ridge, Colo.
  • High School:
    Lakewood
  • Major:
    Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Amanda Opp TFRRS

2023-24
  • Indoor: Competed in six meets, specializing in the weight throw and shot put
  • Outdoor: Competed in 12 meets.
  • Set persnal bests in the discus (43.65m) and hammer throw (59.99m).
  • Placed 10th at Pac-12s and 29th at the NCAA West Preliminary Round in the hammer throw

2022-23
  • Indoor: Competed in six meets primarily in the shot put and weight throw ... placed first in the weight throw at the Mines Winter Classic & Multi with a toss of 17.22m (56'6")
  • Outdoor: Competed for the Buffs in 12 meets ... recorded a personal best of 43.65m (143'2") in the discus throw at the Kit Mayer Classic, finishing third ... also set a personal record of 59.99m (196'10") in the hammer throw at the Fum McGraw Power Meet, finishing first ... placed 10th in the hammer throw at the Pac-12 Championships and 29th at the NCAA West Preliminary Round

2021-22
  • Indoor: Competed in eight meets for the Buffs ... finished top-five in the weight throw in four meets ... set a personal best of 17.65m (57'11") in the weight throw at the WSU Open, placing second ... finished 15th in the weight throw at the Pac-12 Invitational
  • Outdoor: Competed in the hammer throw in seven meets ... placed top-three in the hammer throw in all but one meet ... won the hammer throw at the Mines Kit Mayer Classic

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended Lakewood High School

IN THE CLASSROOM
  • Majoring in ecology and evolutionary biology
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Monday, May 13
@cubufffstrack First Crack at NEW Potts Field #gobuffs
Wednesday, April 10