UNLV REBELS

Heather Harding

Class: Senior Hometown: Spokane, Wash. High School: Central Valley HS

Event: Throws Birthdate: 09/26/1981 Experience: 2L

(2002-03 Sophomore): Did not compete in her junior season.

(2001-02 Sophomore): Transferred to UNLV ... placed 16th in the shot put at the MWC Indoor Track and Field Championships ... finished 16th in the shot put (41-06.00) and 12th in the discus (122-09.75) at the MWC Outdoor Championships. North Idaho College:

North Idaho College: While at NIC in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, broke the school record in the shot put with a toss of 46-11.75 as a freshman ... honored as an NJCAA All-American in the indoor and outdoor shot put.

High School: A 2000 graduate of Central Valley High School in Veradale, Wash ... four-year letterwinner in track and field specializing in the shot put and discus ... the Bears were crowned twice as league and district champions under coach Denis McGuire ... three-time track and field most valuable field athlete ... went undefeated in league meets for three straight years in the shot put ... holds the school record in the discus with a mark of 134-8.00 ... member of the school’s Hall of Fame ... voted Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year in 2000 by league coaches as a senior ... also competed in volleyball for two years.

Personal: Heather Lynn Harding ... born on Sept. 26, 1981 in Spokane, Wash., to John and Gloria Harding ... has one brother and one sister ... career ambition is to join the police force ... majoring in criminal justice.

UNLV Career Bests 
Indoor
Shot Put	40-02.00	at Minnesota Classic (1/26/02)
Outdoor
Shot Put	44-04.75	at Rebel Invitational (3/15/02)
Discus	129-03.75	at Cardinal Invitational (5/3/02)
Hammer	117-00.75	at Rebel Invitational (3/15/02)