Mary Saxer
Pole Vault (Alternate) - 2012
Saxer's Notre Dame Bio
Listed as an alternate for the women's pole vault after finishing in a tie for third at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials … missed out on automatic berth to London based on more misses than fellow third place finisher Lacy Janson … qualified for the IAAF World Indoor Championships in February after finishing second with a personal-best vault of 4.62m at the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championships … finished third at the Millrose Games in New York City with a vault of 4.40m … appeared in Sports Illustrated's Leading Off section after the U.S Open at Madison Square Garden in New York City … picture is of Saxer vaulting with the legendary MSG roof in the background … other highlights since graduation include a third place finish at both the 2010 Outdoor U.S. National Championships and the Diamond League meet in Shanghai … during time with Irish, won three BIG EAST titles and earned five all-BIG EAST citations … earned All-America honors in 2009 in both indoor and outdoor track and field.
