Suzanne Stettinius (born January 22, 1988, in Virginia Beach, Virginia) is an American modern pentathlete, who represented the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the modern pentathlon.[1]

Suzanne Stettinius
Personal information
Born (1988-01-22) January 22, 1988 (age 36)
Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country United States
SportModern Pentathlon
Coached byJeff Hiestand

Education

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Stettinius attended Hereford High School in Parkton, Maryland.[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

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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

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  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. Archived from the original on June 14, 2013. 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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