2023 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2022: Outdoor — Placed eigth at the Sun Belt Championships with 53.52m in the hammer throw … Set a new personal best in the hammer throw (54.27m) and placed third at the 2022 Mississippi State Maroon and White Invitational. Indoor — Set a PR in the weight throw (15.56m) at the Samford Invite 2022.
McNeese State: Competed for McNeese State in the hammer throw for four years ... Threw a personal-best hammer throw mark of 58.52m at the McNeese State Last Chance ... Recorded a PR in the weight throw (16.52m) at the Samford Open Indoor ... Named 2018 all-academic All-Louisiana second team ... Made it to the NCAA East Region Qualifier in 2018.
High School: Graduated from Schul-und Leistungssportzentrum Berlin in 2017.
Personal: Full name is Kira Anna Benkman … Born Feb. 23, 1998, in Berlin, Germany … Duaghter of Ralph and Ingrid Benkmann ... Second of two children.
Major: MGT-General management
Historical Player Information
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2022Graduate Student
5'6"
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2022-23Graduate Student
Throws
5'6"
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2023Graduate Student
Throws
5'6"
