Amanda Madden // Track and Field // Weight Throw // Hammer Throw
Bio Information: Amanda Madden was a 2010 graduate of Northern State University and a decorated track and field athlete. In her four year career, Madden tallied nine All-NSIC honors, five NCAA All-American honors, three NCAA All-Academic, and three NSU Track and Field MVP honors. The thrower was a 2-time national champion in the weight throw and the hammer, and was named the 2010 Northern State Hildred Wolfe Outstanding Athlete. She is a school record holder in both the weight throw and the hammer. Upon her graduation, Madden tallied the seventh best throw in the history of the NCAA in the hammer. She also swept the weight throw field, as each of her four marks would have won the national championship.
The Madden File:
- 9-Time All-NSIC selection Track and Field
- 2007 - outdoor Discus 1st
- 2008 - indoor Weight Throw 2nd
- 2008 - outdoor Hammer 2nd
- 2009 - indoor Weight Throw 1st
- 2009 - outdoor Hammer 1st, Discus 2nd
- 2010 - indoor Weight Throw 1st
- 2010 - outdoor Hammer 1st, Shot Put 3rd
- 5-Time NCAA All-American
- 2008 - indoor Weight Throw 7th
- 2009 - indoor Weight Throw 2nd
- 2009 - outdoor Hammer 2nd
- 2010 - indoor Weight Throw 1st
- 2010 - outdoor Hammer 1st
- 2-Time NCAA National Champion
- 2010 - indoor Weight Throw
- 2010 - outdoor Hammer Throw
- 3-Time NCAA All-Academic
- 2008 - indoor Weight Throw, outdoor Discus, outdoor Hammer
- 2009 - indoor Weight Throw, outdoor Discus, outdoor Hammer
- 2010 - indoor Weight Throw, outdoor Discus, outdoor Hammer, outdoor Shot Put
- 3-Time NSU Track and Field MVP 2008, 2009, 2010
- NSU Outstanding Freshman 2007
- Hildred Wolfe NSU Outstanding Athlete 2010
Madden in the News:
2010 Weight Throw National Championship Story
2010 Hammer National Championship Story
2010 SD Sport Writers Collegiate Athlete of the Year Story