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PERSONAL BESTS INDOOR Pentathlon: 3,960 (2012) 60-Meter Hurdles: 8.96 (2012) High Jump: 5-07/1.70m (2012) Shot Put: 36-09.75/11.22m (2012) Long Jump: 17-09/5.41m (2012) 800-Meters: 2:11.71 (2012) 400-Meters: 56.92 (2010) OUTDOOR Heptathlon: 5,339 (2012) 100-Meter Hurdles: 14.38 (2012) High Jump: 5-05.25/1.66m (2012) Shot Put: 33-07.50/10.25m (2012) 200-Meters: 25.10 (2012) Long Jump: 17-11.75/5.48m (2012) Javelin: 113-02/34.49m (2012) 800-Meters: 2:09.24 (2012) 400-Meter Hurdles: 59.90 (2012)
BIG 12 SCORING 2009 (O) 400-Meter Hurdles, 8th (1:03.79) 2010 (I) Pentathlon, 7th (3,611) 2010 (I) Distance Medley Relay, 5th (11:34.32) 2010 (O) Heptathlon, 7th (4,680)
MOUNTAIN PACIFIC SPORTS FEDERATION SCORING 2012 Pentathlon, 3rd (3,771) 2012 4x400-Meter Relay, 6th (3:45.11 - school record)
PAC-12 SCORING 2012 Heptathlon, 4th (4,680)
HONORS Four-time All-Big 12 honoree CU Athlete of the Week
ACADEMIC HONORS Academic All-Big 12 (2010) MPSF All-Academic (2012) Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention (2012)
CAREER UPDATE: Beemer has become one of the best combined
events athletes at CU. After her junior season, she ranks second on the
all-time pentathlon list and is fifth in the heptathlon. In the pentathlon, she
ranks fourth in the 60-meter hurdles (8.96) and 11th in the high
jump (5-07). Her premiere event has been the 800 as she owns the best time in
CU history. Beemer clocked a time of 2:11.71 at the 2012 USA Indoor Combined
Events Championships and also owns the next four best times in CU combined
events history. As a junior, Beemer raced the top two times in the 800 (2:09.24
and 2:12.36). Her time of 2:09.24 put her sixth all-time on the CU performers
list.
2012: Indoor:
Beemer saved the best for
last during her redshirt junior season, recording a lifetime best performance
of 3,960 points to place sixth at the USA Indoor Combined Events Championships
which ranks second on CU's pentathlon list since 1985. Beemer recorded four
personal bests at USAs. She clocked a time of 8.96, the fourth best by a
pentathlete, in the 60-meter hurdles, threw the shot put 36-09.75, jumped 17-09
in the long jump and raced the best 800 time in the event at 2:11.71, taking
first overall. Beemer's 800 time also made her the third best performer in CU
overall history. Earlier in the season Beemer tied for ninth in Buffs' history
in the high jump, clearing 5-7. She also
picked up six points for Colorado at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation
Indoor Championships with a third-place finish (3,771 points). She added to
CU's team score as a member of the 4x400-meter relay team which placed sixth in
school record time 3:45.11.
Outdoor: Beemer competed in two heptathlons during the outdoor season. Her best
performance came at the Pac-12 Championships where she registered 5,339 points
to rank 14th overall (fifth on the performers list) in CU history.
Beemer recorded four personal bests at the meet in the 100-meter hurdles
(14.38), shot put (33-07.50), javelin (113-02) and 800 (2:09.24). The 2:09.24
is the top time ever by a CU heptathlete and is sixth on CU's all-time
performers list. Beemer placed fourth at the Pac-12 Championships and also
competed in the 400-hurdles where she was 10th in the prelims with a
PR of 59.90. Beemer went on to compete in the 400-hurdles at the NCAA West
Prelims and placed 32nd overall (1:00.79).
2011: Indoor:
Redshirt. Did not compete
for CU. Beemer did compete unattached at the 2011 USA Indoor Combined Events
Championships and placed eighth overall.
Outdoor: Redshirt. Did not compete.
2010: Indoor:
Beemer continues to
impress in the combined events area, as well as single events. She recorded her
season best pentathlon performance with 3,635 points at the New Mexico Classic
(2/5). Beemer recorded four season bests at the meet. She ran the 60-meter
hurdles in 9.21, reached a height of 5-05.25 in the high jump, threw the shot
put 33-04.50 and jumped 17-00 in the long jump. Beemer had also been working on
her short distances and ran the fastest 400-meter time (56.92) for CU in eight
years after placing fourth in the finals of the event at the Air Force Invite
(2/13). Two weeks later at the Big 12 Championship, Beemer earned two All-Big
12 honors. Her first came after she placed seventh overall in the pentathlon
(3,611). Beemer had a strong performance in the final event, the 800-meter run,
as she set the CU pentathlon 800 record with a time of 2:13.99. The second
honor came after she helped the distance medley relay team to a fifth-place
finish with the second-fastest time in school history at 11:34.32.
Outdoor: Beemer continued to impress in the combined events, recording the top
three scores by a Buff in 2010. She placed third overall with 4,540 points at
the Glenn Morris Combined Events meet (4/22-23) and recorded a time of 26.24 in
the 200. Beemer earned another All-Big 12 honor as she placed seventh overall
in the heptathlon at the conference meet with a season-high total of 4,680
points, the best by a Buff in 2010. She recorded a season-high in the high jump
(5-4.25) and notched a season best throw of 30-03.75 in the shot put. Beemer
also won the 800-meter run part of the heptathlon with a time of 2:13.20. After
the conference meet, Beemer advanced to the NCAA West Preliminaries in the
400-hurdles due to her time of 1:00.96, a personal record she clocked at the
Fum McGraw Open (5/8). In the prelims, Beemer finished the race in 1:01.60 to
finish 37th overall.
2009: Indoor:
Beemer competed in three
pentathlons during the indoor season and her best performance came at the Air
Force Duals where she finished third overall with a score of 3,209. Beemer
recorded a season best in the 60-hurdles (9.44 seconds) and shot put (29-2).
She had a good showing for CU at the indoor conference championship in the
pentathlon. Beemer took 12th, but finished strong in the final event,
the 800, after running a time of 2:15.39.
Outdoor: Beemer shone in the heptathlon as well as the 400-hurdles. At the Big 12
Championship, she earned her first letter for the Buffs by taking eighth in the
400-meter hurdles (63.79). Beemer just missed scoring in the heptathlon at the
meet with 4,415 points for 10th place. She recorded season bests in
the 100-hurdles (15.43) and 200 (26.31). Beemer qualified for the USA Junior
Championships and bettered her then-PR by 292 points. She scored 4,707 points
and placed sixth overall with five season bests in the high jump (5-03.00),
shot put (31-04), long jump (16-10.50), javelin (99-10) and 800 (2:14.81).
HIGH SCHOOL: Beemer earned 12 letters at MVHS as a member of the cross
country, track & field and basketball teams. Her 2004 cross country team
won the state 4A championship. Beemer was also a part of the 4x800-meter relay
which won the 2005 state championship (she was the anchor leg), as well as part
of the 2008 state championship sprint medley relay team. Beemer earned seven
all-state honors (three in cross country and four in track) and eight
all-conference honors. She owns school records in the 400-meter dash (59.13),
800-m (2:16), 1600-m (5:18.39), 300-hurdles (44.61) and the 4x400 (59.13),
4x800 (1:48.25) and sprint medley relay (9:37.76) teams. Beemer won the 2008
Student Athlete Milk Mustache Scholarship, was named the MVHS Female Athlete of
the Year, the Reporter-Herald Female
Athlete of the Year and was also one of six finalists for the Steinmark Award.
HIGH SCHOOL BESTS: High Jump: 5-03; Pentathlon: 2,992;
Heptathlon: 4,252.
ACADEMICS: Beemer is a double major in business and linguistics and
hearing sciences, and owns a GPA better than a 3.20. She was a member of the
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and was named to the
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team in 2010. Beemer was a 2012 MPSF All-Academic and Pac-12 All-Academic
honorable mention selection as well.
PERSONAL: Beemer
was born on April 26, 1990 in Poway, Calif. Her parents are Jeff and Teresa
Beemer of Loveland, Colo. Teresa played softball at Colorado State. She has an
older sister, Oriana, and a younger brother, Darryl. Beemer's hobbies include
oil painting, dancing and knitting. She was an active member of 4-H and has her
own flock of Rambouillet Sheep.
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