Courtney Markow
Sophomore
Pole Vault
Wilmington, Del. / A.I. DuPont
At Delaware:
Indoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the Blue Hens. 2010-11 Season: Won the pole vault at the Thomson Invitational • finished second in the pole vault at the Lehigh Invitational with a season-best mark of 11’10.75”, the fourth highest mark in UD history • member of 4x400 meter relay team that finished in 4:09.81 at the Princeton Invitational • ran the 200 meters in 27.32 at the Princeton Invitational.
Outdoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the Blue Hens. 2011 Season: Won the pole vault at the Golden Ram Invitational, Penn Invitational, Morgan State Invitational, and West Chester Open • posted a season-best pole vault of 11’5.75” at the Penn Invitational, the fifth best mark in school history • ran the 200 meters in 27.68 at the Golden Ram Invitational.
High School: Three-year member of the indoor and outdoor track & field teams at A.I. DuPont, including a three year letterwinner • was a three-peat state champion in the pole vault for both indoor and outdoor track • set a state record for indoor and outdoor during her senior season for the pole vault.
Personal: Courtney Alexa Markow ("mar-cow") • daughter of Andrew and Maureen Markow • criminal justice major at Delaware • youngest of four children • has gone skydiving.
