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2021-22 Women's Track & Field Roster

Faith Polando

  • Class Senior
  • High School Barrington HS
  • Hometown Barrington, R.I.

Biography

Faith Polando's up-to-date results


As a Sophomore (2019-20)

• Competed in eight indoor meets in weight throw.
• Recorded five top-five placements, with her highest finish being at the Southern Tier Collegiate Open (1/11).
• Her farthest throw of the season occurred at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge - 14.63m (2/8).
 

As a Freshman (2018-19)

• Competed in the weight throw for four top-five placements.
• Earned a personal record of 15.36m at the Upstate Challenge (1/19).
• Recorded a ninth-place finish at the Ivy League Indoor Heps Championships (2/23-24).
• Stuck to hammer throw for outdoor track and field.
• Finished 10th at the Ivy League Outdoor Heps Championships (5/4-5).
 

Prior to Cornell

• Personal best of 167-5 in the hammer throw.
• Runner-up at the Rhode Island Class A Championships.
• Finished sixth at the New Balance National Championships.
• At the time of enrollment, ranked sixth in the US among classmates in the hammer.
 

Personal

• Faith Ann Polando is the daughter of Kellie and James Polando.
• Her sister, Sydney, is a member of the Cornell track and field team; she is a year younger. 
• Enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

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  • 2019-20Sophomore

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  • 2020-21Junior

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  • 2021-22Senior

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