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Heather Abadie Season 2023-24

Pos.POLE VAULT
ClassJunior
HometownBaton Rouge, La.
HEATHER ABADIE
HONORS AND MEDALS
  • NCAA indoor First-Team All-American pole vault (2024)
  • SEC indoor pole vault champion (2024)
  • SEC outdoor pole vault champion (2024)
  • First Team All-SEC indoor pole vault (2024)
  • First Team All-SEC outdoor pole vault (2024)
  • SEC outdoor pole vault silver medal (2023)
  • Second Team All-SEC outdoor pole vault (2023)
  • All-SEC Freshman Team indoor pole vault (2022)
  • All-SEC Freshman Team outdoor pole vault (2022)

TEXAS A&M ALL-TIME TOP-12 PERFORMERS LIST
  • #1 indoor women's pole vault - 4.40m/14-5.25
  • #1 outdoor women's pole vault - 4.36m/14-3.5

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
  • U-23 NACAC Championships pole vault - 3.95m/12-11.5 (2nd, 2023)
  • U-20 World Championships Pole Vault - 13-5.25/4.10m (8th, 2022)
  • 2022 U-20 Canadian National Championships Pole Vault - 13-7.25/4.15m (1st, 2022)
  • 2021 U-20 World Championships Pole Vault - 13-3.5/4.05m (3rd, 2021)

SENIOR YEAR (2025)
  • Indoor 
    • Competed in seven meets during the indoor season
    • Captured two consecutive pole vault event titles at the Ted Nelson Invitational and the New Mexico Invitational
    • Earned second place at the Charlie Thomas Invitational with a clearance of 4.40m/14'5.25"
    • Cleared 4.11/13' 5.75" to place eighth at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships in College Station
JUNIOR YEAR (2024)
  • Indoor 
    • Competed in seven meets during the indoor season
    • Captured three event titles in pole vault at the Ted Nelson Invitational, Razorback Invitational and SEC Championships 
    • Broke the school record for indoor pole vault at the Razorback Invitational with a clearance of 4.38m/14-4.5
    • Won the first SEC title of her career in Fayetteville, Arkansas with a clearance of 4.32m/14-2
    • Downed her own school record again at the NCAA Indoor Championships clearing 4.40m/14-5.25
  • Outdoor
    • Competed in nine meets during the outdoor season
    • Won six pole vault events including the Carolina Spring Break Classic, Texas A&M Invitational, Battle on the Bayou, 44 Farms Team Invitational, Corky/Crofoot Shootout and SEC Championships 
    • Broke her own school record at the 44 Farms Invitational with a clearance of 4.36m/14-3.5
    • Won second SEC title of her career in Gainesville, Florida with a clearance of 4.30m/14-1.25

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2023)
  • Indoor
    • Competed at five meets during the indoor season
    • Recorded her best finish and performance at the Arkansas Invitational where she finished second with a clearance of 4.23m/13-10.5
    • Placed sixth at the SEC Indoor Championships in the women's pole vault (4.11m/13-5.75)
  • Outdoor
    • Competed at nine meets during the outdoor season
    • Won five pole vault events throughout the season including the Victor Lopez Classic, Florida Relays, Trojan Invite, LSU Alumni Gold and the Desert Heat Classic
    • Broke the school record for outdoor pole vault on three separate occasions during the outdoor season
    • Won her first SEC Medal in the conference championships held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a school-record clearance of 4.35m/14-3.25

FRESHMAN YEAR (2022)
  • Indoor
    • Competed in seven meets during her debut indoor season
    • Won the first event of her collegiate career at the Aggie Invitational with a clearance of 4.18m/13-8.5
    • Secured a top-eight finish at the SEC Indoor Championships with a clearance of 4.22m/13-10
  • Outdoor 
    • Competed in nine meets during her first outdoor season
    • Won two titles during the season at the Texas A&M vs. Texas Dual and the 44 Farms Team Invitational
    • Placed eighth at the SEC Outdoor Championships with a clearance of 4.15m/13-7.25 
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