2009 (Track): Competed in both the NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships...school-record seven career NCAA Championship appearances...earned All-America honors by placing seventh in the indoor pentathlon and seventh in the outdoor heptathlon...Jack Bonham Award recipient, given to UH's top senior athlete...WAC's first four-time heptathlon champion...captured her third WAC pentathlon gold medal...named the co-Field Athlete of the Meet at both the WAC Indoor and Outdoor Championships...captured the High Point Award at the WAC Outdoor Championship...won 13 career WAC medals, including a silver in the javelin and bronze in the high jump at both indoor and outdoor championships...named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America first team, becoming just the sixth UH athlete to earn first team distinction...also selected to the USTFCCCA, WAC, and all-District VIII academic teams.
2008 (Track): Earned All-America honors after finishing sixth in the heptathlon at the NCAA Outdoor Championship with a school-record 5,670 points...earned All-America status in the pentathlon after finishing fourth at the NCAA Indoor Championship with a personal-best total of 4,177 points...broke school-record for most NCAA appearances (five)...captured third straight WAC outdoor title in the heptathlon...won bronze in the javelin with a throw of 149-7...also placed ninth in the shot put and 10th in the long jump...repeated as WAC champion in the pentathlon at the WAC Indoor Championship...won bronze in the high jump and finished seventh in the long jump...named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America second team for the second straight year...also selected to the USTFCCCA, WAC, and all-District VIII academic teams.
2007 (Cross Country): Set personal best at WAC Championship on 5k course (20:45)...also competed at the Big Wave and Willamette Invitationals.
2007 (Track): Became the first UH athlete to qualify for both the NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships...placed ninth in the heptathlon with a school-record 5,649 points at outdoor nationals...finished 11th in the pentathlon at indoor nationals...captured the gold medal in the heptathlon at the WAC Outdoor Championship for the second consecutive year...also qualified for the NCAA West Regionals in both the high jump and javelin events...placed 12th in the javelin and 14th in the high jump...also won gold in the pentathlon at the WAC Indoor Championship...set new school record in the pentathlon (4,039 pts.) at the UW Invitational...ranked eighth in Trackwire's Dandy Dozen...named to the USTFCCCA and WAC all-academic teams.
2006 (Cross Country): Competed in two meets...placed 26th at the Big Wave Invitational (16:57.1)...also competed in the Charles Bowles Invitational.
2006 (Track): Captured the gold medal in the heptathlon at the WAC Outdoor Championship...score of 5,374 points was a new UH record and qualified her for the NCAA Championship...placed 17th at the NCAAs with a score of 5,191 points...broke UH heptathlon event records for six of the seven events...team leader in three individual events; long jump (17-6.75), triple jump (38-4.25), and javelin (141-3)...won the silver medal in the pentathlon at the WAC Indoor Championship...broke school indoor records for the triple jump (39-0.5), pentathlon (3,741 points), and all five pentathlon events...named to academic all-WAC team.
2005 (Cross Country): Competed in four of six meets...finished 25th at the BYU-Hawai'i Invitational...competed in the WAC Championships.
Prep: A graduate of SportGymnasium Jena in Thuringia, Germany...1998/99 heptathalon German Champ...German University champ in shotput and relay.
Personal: Born in Jena, Thuringia, Germany...intends to double-major in kinesiology and psychology...has one older brother...parents are Hannelore and Dieter Wichmann of Jena, Thuringia, Germany...greatest athletic accomplishment is being the 2001 U18 WC in Hungary.
Academic Awards
USTFCCCA All-Academic, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
CoSIDA Academic All-America 1stTeam, 2009
CoSIDA Academic All-America 2nd Team, 2008
CoSIDA Academic All-America 3rd Team, 2007
CoSIDA Academic All-District VIII 1st Team, 2007, 2008, 2009
Academic All-WAC, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
UH Scholar-Athlete, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Athletic Awards
USTFCCCA All-America, 2008 (Pentathlon), 2008 (Heptathlon), 2009 (Pentathlon), 2009 (Heptathlon)
WAC Indoor Championships Co-Field Athlete of the Meet, 2009
WAC Outdoor Championships Co-Field Athlete of the Meet, 2009
WAC Outdoor Championships High Point Award, 2009
13-time All-WAC 1st Team
13-time All-WAC 2nd Team
WAC Outdoor Freshman of the Year, 2006
Other Awards
Jack Bonham Award, 2009 (Outstanding UH Senior Student-Athlete)
Stan Bates Award, 2009 (Outstanding WAC Student-Athlete)
NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee (WAC)
Statistical Achievements
School-record seven NCAA Championship appearances, 2006 (Heptathlon), 2007 (Pentathlon), 2007 (Heptathlon), 2008 (Pentathlon), 2008 (Heptathlon), 2009 (Pentathlon), 2009 (Heptathlon)
5 Top 10 finishes, 2007 (9th, Heptathlon), 2008 (4th, Pentathlon), 2008 (6th, Heptathlon), 2009 (7th, Pentathlon), 2009 (7th, Heptathlon)
NCAA West Regional qualifier, 2007, 2008, 2009
NCAA West Regional bronze medalist (Javelin), 2009
4-time WAC Heptathlon champion (only athlete in WAC history to do so)
3-time WAC Pentathlon champion
13 career WAC medals
WAC Heptathlon Gold medalist, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
WAC Pentathlon Gold medalist, 2007, 2008, 2009
WAC Pentathlon Silver medalist, 2006
WAC Outdoor Javelin Silver medalist, 2009
WAC Indoor High Jump Bronze medalist, 2008, 2009
WAC Outdoor High Jump Bronze medalist, 2009
WAC Outdoor Javelin Bronze medalist, 2008
Holds 16 school indoor and outdoor records
School record holder in the Heptathlon and Pentathlon
