2016-17 Track and Field Roster

Brett Whalen 2015-16 Track and Field Roster

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Class Junior
Hometown Camp Hill, PA
High School Cedar Cliff
Brett Whalen - Track and Field - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

AS A JUNIOR:

  • Led the team in Javelin in 2017, recording a season best 37.05m at the Louisville Invite.

AS A SOPHOMORE:

  • Competed in four outdoor track and field meets.
  • Won the javelin at the Billy Hayes Invitational (39.68m). 

AS A FRESHMAN:

  • Competed in four track and field meets exclusively during the outdoor season.
  • Earned a third place finish in the javelin (36.40m) at the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

PREP AND PERSONAL:

  • Graduated as valedictorian from Cedar Cliff High School (Camp Hill, Pennsylvania) in the spring of 2014. 
  • Named a track & field captain during her sophomore, junior and senior years.
  • Qualified for districts in pole vault and javelin and qualified for state in javelin. 
  • Earned the United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award.
  • Chairman and founder of high school’s first ever mini-thon, raising nearly $60,000 to benefit pediatric cancer patients.
  • President of National Honor Society.
  • Born in Camp Hill, Penn., to Robert and Amanda Whalen.
  • Has two younger brothers and one younger sister.
  • Enrolled in the College of Science and majoring in neuroscience and behavior.

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