Diana Dumitrescu

Class:
Graduate Student
Position:
Combined
Hometown:
Campulung, Arges Romania
High School:
LNPA Campulung Muscel

2010

INDOOR

•USTFCCCA All-American, placing eighth in the pentathlon at the NCAA Championships with a season-best point toal of 4,055

•MAC Most Valuable Performer and First Team All-MAC selection

•Academic All-MAC Selection

•Posted a season-best 800-meter run time of 2:27.39 at the NCAA Championships

•Posted a season-best 60-meter hurdles time of 8.75

•Posted a season-best high jump of 1.70m at the Doug Raymond Invitational

•Posted a season-best long jump of 6.04m at the NCAA Championships

•Posted a season-best triple jump of 12.37m at the Mid-American Conference Championships

•Posted a season-best shot put throw of 13.29m at the Akron Invitational

OUTDOOR

•USTFCCCA All-America selection after placing six in the heptathlon at the NCAA Championships with 5,474 points

•MAC Most Valuable Performer and First Team All-MAC selection
•USTFCCA All-Academic selection and Academic All-MAC pick

•Posted a season-best heptathlon point total of 5,518 at the Drake Relays

•Posted a season-best 200-meter dash time of 25.15 at the Drake Relays

•Posted a season-best 800-meter run time of 2:23.04 at the NCAA Championships

•Posted a season-best 100-meter hurdles time of 14.20 at the Northeast Ohio Quad
•Posted a season-best high jump of 1.70m at the MAC Championships

•Posted a season-best long jump of 5.81m at the NCAA Championships

•Posted a season-best triple jump of 12.24m at the MAC Championships

•Posted a season-best shot put of 13.38m at the Drake Relays

•Posted a season-best javelin throw of 36.64m at the NCAA Championships

2008-09 Freshman Season

Indoor Track and Field

• Won the MAC title in the pentathlon with 3,997 points

• Also captured MAC gold in the triple jump with a leap of 40’-3.50”, the team’s best mark of season in event

• Also owned the team’s top long jump of the season with a distance of 18’-10.75” at the Akron Dual.
Outdoor Track and Field

• Advanced to the NCAA Championships in the heptathlon where she piled up 5,382 points to finish 15th

• Owner of team’s top marks in the high jump (5’-7.75, NCAA Championships), long jump (20’-1.50”, Jesse Owens Classic), and triple jump (40’-3.25”, MAC Championships)

• Named Outstanding Performer of the MAC Championships after winning the triple jump in addition to winning the heptathlon with 5,429 points, shattering the school record she previously set

• She also took fourth at in the long jump at the conference championships

• In her previous school record in the heptathlon came at the Drake Relays where she posted 5,350 points and was the top-collegiate finisher by taking third place overall

• Earned MAC Women’s Track Athlete of the Week honors for her performance at the Drake.

Prior to Kent State

• Won a championship in the long jump (2008) and the heptathlon (2007) at the Balkan Championships

• Crowned as the Romanian National Champion in the heptathlon, pentathlon, and long jump in 2007 and 2008

• Finished 11th at the 2008 World Junior Championships in the heptathlon in Poland

• Placed 12th at the 2007 European Junior Championships in the heptathlon in the Netherlands

• Personal bests in the heptathlon (5,455 points), pentathlon (4,069 points), and long jump (6m-09cm or 19’-9”).

Personal

• Born May 6, 1989

• Majoring in journalism