Freshman thrower Cortnee Kleidon threw her way into Santa Ana’s record books April 10 at the 52nd annual Mt. SAC relays held in Walnut, Calif.
The 37’ 10.5” record setting throw placed her third all-time in Santa Ana’s women’s shot put category.
Kleidon was the lone Don to compete in the meet, being the only
women’s track and field athlete invited to participate.
She finished in seventh place finish in the meet.
The record setting distance puts her behind Matala Lualemaga’s mark of 43’6” set in 2002, and Nia Jones’ 38’4” throw set in the 1993 season.
Kleidon’s throw moved her ahead of Etta Jackson’s 37’ 10” throw set in 1999.
She also competed in the hammer throw, finishing 17th overall.
Conference preliminaries take place April 23 at SAC.
Kleidon sets track record
Published: Monday, April 19, 2010
Updated: Wednesday, June 2, 2010 16:06



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