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Athena Tharenos

Athena Tharenos

  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    St. Louis, Mo.
  • High School:
    Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School
  • Major:
    Undeclared

2021 Outdoor: Earned All-NCAC honors with third-place time of 2:25.62 in the 800 meters at the NCAC Championships (May 9) … Also was part of Wooster’s fourth-place 4x400 relay (4:21.32) at the conference meet … Competed in all six meets … Started outdoor season with season-best time of 2:24.10 in the 800 at the Wooster Tri-Meet (March 27), with that ranking as a runner-up finish … Part of the winning 4x400 (4:23.34) at the OWU Twilight (April 15) … Had three other runner-up showings in the 800.

2021 Indoor: Competed in both meets … Won the 800 at Wittenberg (Feb. 26), breaking the tape at 2:25.72 in collegiate debut … Won the 800 (2:32.47) and mile (5:35.98) in dual against Ohio Wesleyan (March 6) … 4x400 runner-up at both meets.

2020 Cross Country: No season.

Prior to Wooster: Five-time all-state performer while prepping at Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School … Part of a state championship team as a sophomore and a state runner-up team as a first-year … State runner-up in the 4x400 (4:01.72) as a junior and anchored the third-place 4x800 relay (9:46.71) that year at the state championships … Member of the third-place 4x400 relay (4:00.27) at the 2018 state championships … Earned all-district honors in cross country and was a varsity swimmer.

Personal: Born Oct. 21, 2001 … Daughter of Anthony and Alice Tharenos … Has yet to declare a major.