Karol Rovelto, née Damon (born December 20, 1969) is a retired American high jumper.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Karol Damon December 20, 1969 Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
Rovelto is from Redlands, California where she attended Redlands High School.[2] She was an All-American jumper for the Colorado Buffaloes track and field team, placing 3rd in the high jump at the 1991 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships and 1991 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[3][4]
She finished eighth at the 1994 World Cup.[5]
She also competed at the 1999 World Indoor Championships, the 1999 World Championships and the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1][6][7]
Her personal best jump was 1.97 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Palo Alto.[6]
She was born in Austin, Texas.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karol Damon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ↑ "Sun Prep Athlete of the Week". The San Bernardino County Sun (San Bernardino, California). May 31, 1988. p. 14. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
- ↑ "High jump at the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ↑ "High jump at the NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ↑ "VII World Cup, London 1994. Women, Field". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
- 1 2 Karol Rovelto at World Athletics
- ↑ "A dramatic duel for Sydney survival". The Sacramento Bee. July 17, 2000. p. 26. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
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