2000 USATF ATHLETE BIOGRAPHY

Susan Armenta

SUSAN ARMENTA

Event: 10km Race Walk

Height: 5-5

Weight: 120

PRs: 20km Race Walk: 1:37:04 (1999), 10km W: 46:52 (1998)

Born: September 19, 1973 in Riverside, Calif.

Current Residence: Chula Vista, Calif.

High School: Rubidoux HS (Riverside, CA) '91

College: Cal Poly Pomona/Wisconsin Parkside '94

Coach: Enrique Pena

Club: Southern California Walkers

Career Highlights: Member of the 1999 World Outdoor Championships team; five times nationally ranked.

1999: 3rd in 20km at USA Outdoors (1:37:04)31st at World Champs (1:40:20)ranked #3 in U.S. by T&FNbests of 47:59 and 1:37:04.

1998: 5th in 10km at USA Outdoorsranked #5 in U.S. by T&FNbests of 46:52 and 1:40:27.

1997: Best of 50:52.

1996: 9th at Olympic Trialsranked #9 in U.S. by T&FNbest of 47:46.

1995: 8th at USA Outdoors9th at Olympic Festival17th at World University Gamesranked #8 in U.S. by T&FNbest of 48:19.

1994: Best of 50:39.

1993: 7th at USA Outdoors6th at Olympic Festivalranked #9 in the U.S. by T&FNbest of 49:22.

1992: 10th in 10km at Olympic Trialswon 5km walk at USA Juniors20th at World Juniorsbest of 48:44.

1991: 10th at USA Juniorsbest of 61:36.

1990: Best of 28:30 (5km).

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