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University of Rhode Island

2021-22 Women's Track & Field Roster

Jianna Peno

  • Class Senior
  • High School Rogers
  • Hometown Newport, R.I.

Biography

Personal Bests

  • Indoor
    • Shot Put: 11.93 (2021-22 at Brown Alden Invite)
    • Weight Throw: 15.71 (2021-22 at URI Coaches Invite)
  • Outdoor
    • Hammer: 35.47 (2020-21 at Bryant Black & Gold Invitational)
    • Shot Put: 12.38 (2020-21 at Holy Cross Invite)

2021-22

  • Indoor: 
    • Finished eighth in the weight throw (14.55m) and ninth in the shot put (11.93m) at the Brown Alden Invite.
    • Finished 10th in the weight throw (14.35m) and 22nd in the shot put (10.92m) at the URI Invitational.
    • Finished fifth in the weight throw (15.71m) and seventh in the shot put (11.35m) at the URI Coaches Invite.
    • Placed third in the shot put (11.67m) and sixth in the weight throw (14.54m) at the Brown Invitational.
    • Finished 11th in the shot put (11.53m) and 21st in the weight throw (14.57m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.

2020-21

  • Indoor:
    • Placed second in the weight throw (15.50m) and finished fourth in the shot put (10.41m) at the dual meet against Providence and UMass Lowell.
    • Finished fifth in the shot put (11.10m) and sixth in the weight throw (14.20m) at the dual meet against Providence and Northeastern.
  • Outdoor:
    • Finished fifth in the shot put (11.42m) and ninth in the hammer (35.47m) at the Bryant Black & Gold Invite.
    • Finished eighth in the shot put (11.59m) at the UConn Dog Fight.
    • Placed second in the shot put (12.38m) and finished seventh in the hammer (31.18m) at the Holy Cross Invite.

2019-20

  • Indoor:
    • Finished 11th in the weight throw (13.34m) and 19th in the shot put (9.49m) at the Brown Alden Invite.
  • Outdoor:
    • Season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19

  • Indoor:
    • Finished 24th in the shot put (8.86m) at the Beantown Challenge.
    • Finished 17th in the shot put (9.90m) at the Sorlien Invitational.
    • Finished 35th in the shot put (10.30m) at the Terrier Classic.
    • Finished 15th in the shot put (11.20m) at the URI Coaches Tribute.
    • Finished 17th in the shot put (10.14m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
  • Outdoor:
    • Finished seventh in the shot put (10.30m) at the Bears Invitational.
    • Finished 18th in the shot put (10.10m) at the Bryant Black & Gold Invitational.
    • Finished eighth in the shot put (11.02m) at the Minutemen Invitational.
    • Finished 14th in the shot put (11.23m) at the UConn Northeast Challenge.
    • Finished 10th in the shot put (11.14m) at the Holy Cross Invitational.
    • Finished 13th in the shot put (11.08m) at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invitational.
    • Finished 12th in the shot put (11.34m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.

High School

  • Attended Rogers High School.
  • Member of the cheerleading and indoor and outdoor track teams.
  • Captained the track and field teams her sophomore, junior, and senior year.
  • Broke the shot put school record.
  • Named All-State in 2017 and All-Division and All-Class in 2016, 2017, and 2018.

Personal

  • Born Sept. 8, 1999.
  • Daughter of Jeannine and John.
  • Has two sisters, Shealie and Jordyn.
  • Favorite team is the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • Majoring in Human Development & Family Studies.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

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  • 2019-20Sophomore

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  • 2020-21Junior

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  • 2021-22Senior

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