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Chardon, Ohio

Chardon High

Marissa Opper
Career-Best Marks
Indoor Outdoor
Shot Put - 33' 3.75" (2008) Discus - 133' 5" (2008)
Weight Throw - 49' 7"  (2008) Hammer - 151' 10" (2008)

Career Highlights: Ranks eighth in school history in the hammer and the weight throw.

2008 Outdoor (Freshman): Finished fifth in the hammer with a personal-best throw of 151-10 at the Horizon League Championships ... surpassed her previous best by 15 feet ... also finished 12th in the discus at the league meet ... threw the discus a personal-best 133' 5" at the Toledo Invitational to finish fifth ... placed fourth in the discus at the Sparky Adams Invitational.

2007-08 Indoor (Freshman): Placed seventh in the weight throw at the Horizon League Championships, posting a personal-best mark of 49-7 ... earned five top-10 finishes in the weight throw, including a runner-up showing at the Baldwin Wallace Mid January Meet ... threw the shot 33-3 3/4 at Kent State.

High School: Earned four letters for the Hilltoppers ... placed fourth in the discus in Division I at the Ohio State Track and Field Championships as a senior (134-0) ... also finished 13th in the state in the discus as a junior (105-11) ... set the school record in the discus (140'3") ... was a two-time Premier Athletic Conference Champion in the discus.

Personal: Daughter of Richard and Debra Opper ... has four brothers and two sisters ... born Nov. 16, 1988 ... academic interest is integrated math education.

Team Information
Horizon League Indoor Championsip
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