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Katie Rorem

Age:

     19

Height:

     5'3"

Weight:

     in the high 120s

Year:

     redshirt freshman - indoors
sophomore - outdoors and academically

Major:

     English Hometown:

     The beautiful Huntington Beach, California

High School:

     Marina High School

Marital Status:

    Single

Sign:

    Aquarius

Personal Best:

    11' 11.75" (3.65m)- collegiate
12' 4" - high school

Goal for the Season:

    1.)to do better than I did last year
2.)to provisionally qualify for NCAA championships both indoors and out.

Biggest pole you've ever jumped on:

    13'150 lbs.

Length of your run:

    around 88'

Favorite Vaulter:

    Luke Walker and Melissa Price. They have shown the world that great polevaulters can be any size.

Favorite Place to Jump:

    any place with a tail-wind and warm weather

Best Jump ever seen:

    Stacy Dragila at The Pole Vault Summit in 1998 (but I can't remember how high she jumped. 14 something I think.)

Best looking pole vaulter:

    Let me look around and get back to you on that one.

Best thing about Purdue:

    I can do anyhthing I want to here and no one from home will find out. :)

Favorite band(s)/artist(s):

    Sarah McLaughlin, Jodee Messina, Dixie Chicks, Goo-goo dolls, collective soul, and Tim McGraw

Favorite song:

    currently it's number nine on collective soul's dosage cd or number ten on the goo goo dolls latest

Favorite beverage:

    water (not too exciting but I love the stuff)

Hobbies:

    snowboarding (well that used to be one), reading, dancing, and watching Ally McBeal on Mondays

Favorite quote:

    The more you live, the less you die.

Something most people don't know about you:

    when I was younger (much younger), I used to beat up guys. Unbelievable I know, but stil true

A little note for the public:

    I'd like to say hey to all the bums out on the beach in HB. I miss you guys. Best vaulting wishes to all the aspiring and current pole vaulters out there! And for everyone, just a thank you for taking the time to look at all of this. :)









 

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