2021-22 Track & Field Roster

Jessica Blahnik

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Winter Park, Colo.
  • High School Faith Christian Academy

Biography

2021-22
Indoor (Junior):
Competed in four meets for the Mountaineers ... Had three top-five finishes ... Blahnik best finish came at the Mines Winter Classic where she came in second-place in the triple jump with a mark 10.58m (34-08.50) ... At the RMAC championships she placed ninth in the triple jump recording a mark of 10.90m (35-09.25).
Outdoor (Redshirt Sophomore): Competed in four meets for the Mountaineers ... Recorded three top-10 finishes ... Her best finish came at the Maverick Invite where she recorded a mark of 10.54m (34-07) in the triple jump ... During that meet she also recorded her best mark in the long jump of (15-10.25) ... At the RMAC championship she came in 10th-place in the triple jump with a mark of 11.06m (36-03.50).

2020-21:
Indoor (Sophomore):
Competed in two meets for the Mountaineers ... Blahnik best finish (seventh-place) came at the CRC UCCS Open where she recorded a mark of 10.70m (35-01.25) in the triple jump ... At the RMAC Championships she finished in eighth-place in the triple jump with a mark of 11.23m (36-10.25). 
Outdoor (Redshirt Freshman): Competed in five meets for the Mountaineers ... Recorded four top-three finishes ... Her best mark in the triple jump was 11.49m (37-08.50) at the Mines Pre-Conference Invite where she finished in third-place ... In the long jump Blahnik personal best mark was 4.84m (15-10.50) at the Colorado Mesa Maverick Open where she finished in seventh-place ... At the RMAC Championships she finished in 10th place in the triple jump with a mark of 11.24m (36-10.50).

2019-20:
Indoor (Freshman): Competed in seven meets for the Mountaineers, participating in the 60-meter dash, long jump and triple jump. Best mark in the 60-meter was at the Western Colorado Open in 8.52 seconds. At the Mines Winter Classic, Blahnik long jumped 5.04 meters. Jessica triple jumped 11.69 meters at the RMAC Championships where she finished 6th overall.  
Outdoor (Redshirt): Season canceled due to Covid-19.

High School: Jessica comes from Faith Christian Academy, where she was a three-sport athlete, competing in Soccer, Basketball, and Track. Her high-school athletic achievements include -4x2; 8thState; 2015 – Triple Jump; 8thState; 2016 – Triple Jump; 7thState; 2017 – First Team All-League; Track and Field, 4x2, Triple Jump; 2015 Honorable Mention All-League; Soccer; 2016 Honorable Mention All-League; Soccer 2017 – Academic All State First Team. When asked why she chose Western, Jessica said, “The outdoor community, small town, and coaching staff/team environment.”

TFRRS Profile

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Jumps
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Jumps
  • 2021-22Junior

    Jumps