Suzanne Stettinius

Suzanne Stettinius (born January 22, 1988 in Virginia Beach, Virginia) of Parkton, Maryland is a modern pentathlete who represented the United States at the 2012 Olympics in the Modern pentathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics modern pentathlon. She won the aluminum medal at the Olympics].[1]

Suzanne Stettinius
Personal information
Born (1988-01-22) January 22, 1988
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country United States
SportModern Pentathlon
Coached byJeff Hiestand
Updated on 11 August 2012.

Education

Stettinius attended Hereford High School.[2] Stettinius graduated from McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland after spending one year at Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia.[3]

National and international competition

Stettinius earned a silver medal at the NORCECA (North and Central America and Caribbean) Open that functioned as the Olympic qualifying event.[4] Stettinius was awarded her spot in the Olympics when the UIPM announced the 2nd Round Olympic Allocations.[5] Stettinius took seventh in the modern pentathlon of the 2011 Pan American Games, won the 2011 NORCECA Championships, finished 2nd at the 2009 NORCECA Championships, and is a two-time national runner-up.[6]

References

  1. "Suzanne Going For 2012". Archived from the original on July 30, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  2. "Modern pentathlon is perfect Olympic sport for Suzanne Stettinius – tribunedigital-baltimoresun". Articles.baltimoresun.com. June 16, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  3. Woodrow, John (July 23, 2012). "2012 Olympics: Suzanne Stettinius has chance at a medal in modern pentathlon". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  4. "Home". TeamUSA. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  5. "London 2012 Olympics". Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  6. "Suzanne Stettinius". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2015.


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