Track & Field
Jenny Barringer, who set six NCAA records as a senior, was given the inaugural Bowerman award, which recognizes the outstanding collegiate women’s track and field athlete in the nation.
Olympian Jenny Barringer started her final season as a Buff athlete in style, setting a record in winning ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä’s Rocky Mountain Shootout in early October.
Senior Jenny Barringer concluded her ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä track and field career in style in June, winning her third NCAA outdoor 3,000-meter steeplechase title, this one in Fayetteville, Ark.
<p>Senior Jenny Barringer ran the fastest 5K in the world this year, finishing in 15:09.72 at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational in May.</p>
<p>Runner Jenny Barringer, who won the 2008 NCAA steeplechase title and placed ninth in the Olympics, was chosen female college athlete of the year by the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame. </p>