TFRRS Performance Profile
* 2017 U.S. World Championships Team *
* Six-Time All-America *
* Two-Time Pac-12 Discus Champion *
* School-Record Holder, 20-Pound Weight Throw *
Personal bests (thru 2018):
- Discus: 212-3 (64.69m)
- Hammer: 208-10 (63.65m)
- 20-pound weight throw: 70-3 1/2 (21.42m)
As a fifth-year senior (2018):
Outdoors
- U.S. discus champion.
- The longest discus throw by an American in 2018 (208-6, 63.55m).
- First-team All-America (discus), placing third at the NCAA Championships.
- First-team All-America (hammer), placing eighth at NCAA's.
- Broke school discus record held by Carol Cady from 1983.
- Four-time NCAA discus qualifier.
- Highest hammer finish by a Stanford woman in NCAA meet history.
- Pac-12 runner-up in the discus.
- Fourth in Pac-12 in the hammer at 208-10 (63.65m), her third lifetime best in consecutive meets.
- Placed second in the discus and 11th in the hammer at the NCAA West Prelims.
- Four-time Big Meet discus winner.
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
- U.S. national team for Athletics World Cup.
- Moved to No. 2 on Stanford's all-time list in the hammer.
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
Indoors
- Became Stanford's first NCAA finalist in the 20-pound weight throw, placing eighth to earn her fifth All-America honor.
- In danger of not making the final, had her best throw of the competition on her third attempt (69-5 ½, 21.17m) to advance and earn first-team honors.
- Broke Stanford weight throw record for the seventh time with a toss of 70-3 1/2 (21.42m) to win the Husky Classic.
- Twice broke the meet weight throw record at the UW Indoor Preview.
- MPSF All-Academic team.
- First-team All-America (weight throw).
- Eighth in NCAA weight throw.
- First Stanford NCAA qualifier in weight throw.
- Broke UW Indoor meet record in weight throw.
As a senior (2017):
Outdoors
- Third in discus at U.S. Championships, at 190-0 (57.93m).
- Represented U.S. national team at IAAF World Championships.
- First Stanford athlete in 12 years to make a U.S. Olympic or World Championships team and have eligibility left since Erica McLain in 2005.
- Moved to No. 12 on U.S. all-time performers' list in the discus (212-3, 64.69m), at Cardinal Classic.
- Broke Angell Field and Cobb Track record, at Cardinal Classic.
- Captured silver medal at the World University Games in Taipei, Taiwan (191-5, 58.34m).
- Exceeded 60 meters in four of nine meets in discus.
- Won hammer at Stanford Invitational with season best of 199-6 (60.82m).
- Stanford's Arthur F. Dauer Memorial Sports Performance Award.
- Redshirted during the collegiate season.
Indoors
- Broke own school record in the 20-pound weight throw five times during the season, and six times altogether.
- Broke school record by 3 1/2 feet to place third at the MPSF Championships with a throw of 68-5 3/4.
- Broke record twice at the NAU Tune-Up on Feb. 17 with throws of 64-3 1/4 and 64-10 (19.76m) to place third.
- Missed NCAA qualifying by five spots, and 9 1/2 inches (0.24m).
- USTFCCCA All-Academic selection.
- MPSF All-Academic selection.
As a junior (2016):
Outdoors
- Set three personal records in the NCAA discus finals, finally placing third at 201-6 (61.42m).
- Threw 195-6 and 201-1 on her first two throws.
- It was Stanford's highest NCAA women's discus finish since 1986.
- Earned two All-America honors: first-team discus and second-team hammer.
- Won her second consecutive Pac-12 discus title with a throw of 188-11.
- Placed 11th in NCAA hammer, with a personal record 200-11 (61.25m).
- Second in the Pac-12 in the hammer (194-7)
- Pac-12 Women's Field Athlete of the Week four times.
- Sixth at U.S. Olympic Trials in the discus (193-8).
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
- Big Meet discus and hammer winner.
- Completed season No. 2 on Stanford's all-time lists in the discus and hammer.
- No. 6 in the discus in Track & Field News' annual U.S. rankings.
- USTFCCCA All-Academic team.
Indoors
- Set a school record in the 20-pound weight throw of 62-8 1/2 at the MPSF Championships, placing fifth.
- First season of indoor track.
- Improved in each of her three meets.
As a sophomore (2015):
Outdoors
- Captured the Pac-12 discus title with a throw of 187-3 on her third attempt.
- It was the first time a Stanford woman had won a conference discus crown.
- Fifth at the NCAA Championships with a throw of 184-11.
- It was Stanford's highest finish in the event since 1986.
- Placed 10th at the U.S. Championships at 184-1.
- Opened season by winning the discus at the Outdoor Opener in Berkeley, throwing 183-4.
- Set personal best in the hammer, with a throw of 172-10, a nine foot improvement.
- Fourth at the Texas Relays, with a discus throw of 177-10.
- Named Stanford Athletic Board Block ‘S’ Outstanding Female Sophomore.
- USTFCCCA All-Academic team.
Indoors
- Did not compete.
As a freshman (2014):
Outdoors
- Captured the 2014 U.S. junior national discus title with a personal best and Stanford freshman record 188-6 in Sacramento.
- Named Pac-12 women's track and field Newcomer/Freshman of the Year.
- Placed 12th in the USATF Championships at 170-1.
- Broke the Stanford freshman discus record of 177-7 (set by Patty Purpur in 1986) on her first collegiate legal throw and improved to a personal best 187-7 at the California Outdoor Opener on March 8.
- The throw vaulted her to No. 3 on Stanford's all-time list and set a school freshman record ... also threw the hammer for the first time, throwing 155-11 for fifth.
- In second meet, at the Hornet Invitational (180-4) beat 2008 Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Brown-Trafton.
- Placed second at the Pac-12 Championships (181-5) and was second at the NCAA West Prelims (184-4) in the discus.
- Placed 21st at the NCAA Championships, at 158-9.
Indoors
- Did not compete.
National/International:
- Placed third at 2017 U.S. Championships (190-0, 57.93m), earning a berth on the U.S. team for the IAAF World Championships in London.
- Placed 28th at the 2017 World Championships in London, but did not get out of the qualification round (176-8, 53.85m).
- Won silver medal at the World University Games, throwing 191-5 (58.34m).
- Placed sixth at 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials at 193-8, only 3-7 away from third place and an Olympic berth.
- Has competed in five U.S. Championships, finishing higher each year: 15th, 12th, 10th, sixth, and third.
- Placed fifth at the 2015 World University Games in the discus at 182-8, in Gwangju, South Korea.
- Won the silver medal at the 2014 IAAF World Junior Championships in Eugene, throwing the discus 186-2.
High School:
- The 2013 national high school leader in the discus with a best of 184-2, at the Texas Relays.
- It broke the meet record by more than 34 feet and exceeded the winning college mark.
- The throw was the 16th-longest in the U.S. in 2013, including collegians and professionals.
- It also ranked as the sixth-best in high school history and broke the Colorado state record by 19-3.
- Named as a high school All-America.
- Two-time state 4A champion.
- Set 29 meet records and 11 stadium records.
- Qualified for U.S. senior nationals, where she placed 15th at 154-11.
- Fifth at 2013 U.S. junior nationals at 165-2.
- Won back-to-back Colorado Class 4A championships, breaking her own meet record as a senior with a throw of 167-3.
- In 2012, broke an 18-year-old state record with 164-0 on her final throw.
- Named 2012 Gatorade Colorado Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year and finished the 2012 season ranked No. 4 among all high school throwers.
- 2013 Arcadia Invitational champion with the third-best throw in meet history.
- Denver area Female Student-Athlete of the Year.
- Co-valedictorian at Silver Creek High in Longmont.
Personal:
- The daughter of David and Lisa Allman.
- Has an older brother, Kevin.
- Born in Newark, Del.
- An accomplished dancer, Allman took up track as a freshman as a jumper and sprinter.
- Began throwing the discus so she could go to the annual spaghetti dinner that the throwers had every year.
- Raised mostly in Hershey, Pa.
- Involved in Soles 4 Souls, which distributes used shoes to those in undeveloped countries.
- Carried a weighted high school GPA of 4.4.
- Majoring in product design.
Career results:
Year | Season (Meets) | Event | Season Best | Conf. | Regional | NCAA |
2018 | Outdoors (8) | Discus | 206-1 1/2 (62.83) | 2 (195-3) | 2 (195-9) | 3 (194-3) |
HT | 208-10 (63.65) | 4 (208-10) | 11 (201-6 | 8 (208-5) | ||
Indoors (6) | WT | 70-3 1/2 (21.42) | 2 (21.26) | -- | 8 (69-5 1/2) | |
2017 | Outdoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Indoors (6) | WT | 68-5 3/4 (20.87) | 3 (68-5 3/4) | -- | -- | |
2016 | Outdoors (9) | Discus | 201-6 (61.42) | 1 (188-11) | 5 (182-9) | 3 (201-6) |
HT | 200-11 (61.25) | 2 (194-7) | 11 (200-6) | 11 (200-11) | ||
Indoors (3) | WT | 62-8 1/2 (19.11) | 5 (62-8 1/2) | -- | -- | |
2015 | Outdoors (12) | Discus | 188-7 (57.58) | 1 (187-3) | 8 (177-10) | 5 (184-11) |
HT | 180-5 (54.99) | 9 (180-5) | -- | -- | ||
Indoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
2014 | Outdoors (12) | Discus | 188-6 (57.45) | 2 (181-5) | 2 (184-4) | 21 (158-9) |
HT | 163-8 (49.88) | -- | -- | -- | ||
Indoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |