Bridget van Dorsten

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Westport, Conn.
High School:
Staples

2017 Outdoor: Placed 13th in the triple jump at the Ivy League Championship … runner-up in the triple jump at the George Davis Invite … third in the triple jump at the Ride Invitational, Brown Springtime Invitational and Ocean State Invitational … also competed in the long jump.

2016-17 Indoor: Placed ninth in the triple jump at the Ivy League Indoor Championships … recorded a career-best triple jump of 38-2.25 at the John Thomas Terrier Invitational, capturing fourth-place … took home first in the triple jump at the USATF New England Indoor Championships.

2016 Outdoor: Posted a pair of seventh-place finishes in the triple jump at the Brown Springtime Open and George Davis Invitational … also competed in the high jump, long jump and 200 meters.

2015-16 Indoor: Competed in the shot put, long jump and 60m hurdles at the 30th Brown University Alden Invitational … Competed in the high jump at the Harvard Multi Meet and the URI Coaches Tribute Meet.

Before Brown: Competed in track & field as a jumper at Staples High School … named Block “S” MVP for outdoor track & field in 2015 … Scholar-Athlete Award at Staples … Academic All-State Award … team captain for indoor and outdoor as a senior … Fairfield School of Engineering and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Excellence in Mathematics and Science Award.

Personal: Born on September 26, 1997 … daughter of Ellen and David van Dorsten … has one sister, Jeanette … plans to pursue a career in engineering … hobbies include music, scuba diving, skiing, traveling and the Italian language.

College Personal Bests:
200M - 28.69 (O)
60H - 10.60 (I)
High Jump - 1.55m (I)
Long Jump - 16-10.5 (O)
Triple Jump - 38-2.25 (I)
Shot Put - 8.30m (I)