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2022-23 Track and Field Roster

Profile

  • Junior
    Class
  • La Conner, Washington
    Hometown
  • Henry M. Jackson HS
    High School
Lydia Robison
Lydia Robison
Junior
Class
La Conner, Washington
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2021, 2022, 2023); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2021, 2022, 2023).

2023 (JR)
Indoor: Placed ninth in the weight throw at the BYU Invitational II with a career-best throw of 14.77 meters (48-5.50), also placing 11th in the discus with a mark of 38.04 meters (124-9.75).
Outdoor: Placed 11th in the hammer at the Arizona-hosted Willie Williams Classic with a career-best mark of 46.80 meters (153-6)… Placed 12th in the discus at the BYU-hosted Robison Invitational with a season-best mark of 41.34 meters (135-7.50)… Earned academic all-Mountain West and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.

2022 (SO)
Indoor: Set a career-best mark of 14.57 meters (47-9.75) to finish seventh in the weight throw at the Utah State-hosted Speed and Power… Finished sixth in the weight throw with a mark of 14.29 meters (46-10.75) at the Idaho State-hosted Mountain State Games… Opened the season with an 11th-place showing in the weight throw, recording a mark of 13.17 meters (43-2.50) at the BYU Invitational… Placed 13th in the weight throw with a mark of 13.60 meters (44-7.50) at the Nebraska-hosted Mark Colligan memorial… Finished 18th in the weight throw with a heave of 13.28 meters (43-7.00) at the Washington Invitational.
Outdoor: Placed 13th in the hammer with a career-best mark of 45.95 meters (150-9) at the Idaho State-hosted Bengal Invitational, where she also finished seventh in the discus with a toss of 40.14 meters (131-8)… Notched a career-best mark of 42.15 meters (138-3) in the discus to place sixth at the Utah State-hosted Aggie Invitational, where she also finished 14th in the hammer with a mark of 44.49 meters (145-11)… Opened the season by placing 17th in the hammer (42.40 meters/139-1) and 12th in the discus (39.93 meters/131-0) at the Arizona-hosted Willie Williams Classic… Finished 53rd in the hammer (43.73 meters/143-5) and 65th in the discus (39.90 meters/130-11) at the Long Beach Invitational… Placed 18th in the hammer with a mark of 43.41 meters (142-5) at the Utah Valley Invitational, where she also finished 15th in the discus with a heave of 39.52 meters (129-8)... Earned Academic All-MW honors and was also named a MW Scholar-Athlete and a Joe E. and Elma Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.

2021 (FR)
Indoor: Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Outdoor: Competed in the discus at six separate meets, recording a season-best mark of 41.86 meters (137-4) to place 15th at the BYU-hosted Robison Invitational, where she also finished 27th in the hammer with a season-best throw of 44.56 meters (146-2)… Threw the hammer at five different meets… Earned academic all-Mountain West and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-time letterwinner at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek, Washington… Was the district champion in both the discus and javelin… Helped the Timberwolves to a runner-up finish at the Washington 4A State Championship meet in 2019… Placed seventh at the state championship meet in the discus as a junior with a throw of 37.46 meters (122-11)… Recorded career-best throws of 41.68 meters (136-9) in the discus and 41.50 meters (136-2) in the javelin… Placed 17th at the Junior Olympics in 2017… Also competed in volleyball and softball at Henry M. Jackson HS… Graduated with a 3.97 GPA, earning High Honor Roll accolades.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Bart and Kori Robison… Has three sisters and one brother… Her grandpa competed in the 1948 Olympics… Her uncle played in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs and had an aunt that was a member of the Olympic basketball team… Sister, Lindsay, played softball in college and her other sister, Karlee, competed collegiately in college... Her brother, Josh, was a collegiate decathlete... Majoring in animal, dairy and veterinary sciences.

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:
EVENT INDOOR OUTDOOR
Discus 38.04 meters (124-9.75) 42.15 meters (138-3)
Hammer NA 46.80 meters (153-6)
Weight Throw 14.77 meters (48-5.50) NA
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