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Dakotah Goodell - Women's Track & Field - University of Iowa Athletics

Dakotah Goodell

Position Throws
Class Sr.
Hometown Williamsburg, Iowa
High School Williamsburg

2016 — Indoor – won discus at Iowa Duals (156-5, 47.67m)… Outdoor – led team in discus (161-6, 49.23m)… placed ninth in discus at Big Ten Championships (161-6, 49.23m), third at Jim Click Shootout (156-9, 47.79m) and 10th at Drake Relays (155-2, 47.29m)… placed third in hammer throw (136-3, 41.52m) and fourth in discus (149-9, 45.65m) at Musco Twilight… competed in discus and javelin at Baldy Castillo Invite (156-7, 47.74m; 127-4, 38.81m) and Pepsi Florida Relays (142-10, 43.55m; 136-10, 41.71m).

2015 — Indoor – placed second in discus (156-5, 47.67m) and third in weight throw (50-7 1/2, 15.43m) at Border Battle… Outdoor – led team in discus (159-2, 48.52m) and javelin (153-3 1/4, 46.71m)… placed eighth in javelin (153-3 1/4, 46.71m) and 11th in discus (155-11 1/4, 47.52m) at Big Ten Championships… the javelin mark ranks fourth all-time at Iowa… competed in javelin during first round of NCAA Championships… placed eighth in discus (157-1, 47.88m) and 10th in javelin (145-5, 44.32m) at Baldy Castillo Invite… placed ninth in discus (159-2, 48.52m) and 15th in hammer throw (135-11, 41.44m) at Florida Relays… placed ninth in discus at Drake Relays (155-11, 47.53m), eighth at Musco Twilight (153-1, 46.66m) and competed in event at Beach Invite (154-3, 47.01m)… letterwinner.

2014 — Indoor – placed fifth in weight throw with a season-best 48-5 1/4 (14.76m) at Iowa Invite… placed eighth in weight throw at Big 4 Duals (46-8, 14.23m)… Outdoor – led team in discus (163-3, 49.76m)… placed fifth in discus with a collegiate-best 163-3 (49.76m) at Drake Relays… that mark ranks second all-time at Iowa… placed fifth in discus (160-4, 48.87m) and ninth in javelin (146-8, 44.72m) at Big Ten Championships… the javelin mark is a collegiate best that ranks 10th all-time at Iowa… placed seventh in discus at Mt. SAC Relays (160-8, 48.98m) and 33rd at NCAA West Preliminary (156-6, 47.72m)… placed third in javelin (139-4, 42.47m) and fourth in discus (159-10, 48.73m) at Arizona State Invite… placed fifth in discus (162-3, 49.46m) and javelin (130-2, 39.69m) at Musco Twilight… won discus (153-5, 46.76m) and placed third in javelin (140-2, 42.73m) at Arkansas Spring Invite… placed sixth in discus at Illinois Twilight (155-2, 47.30m)… letterwinner.

2013 — Indoor – placed sixth in weight throw at Iowa Invite (48-0 3/4, 14.65m), eighth at Iowa Open (45-8, 13.93m) and 23rd at Bill Bergan Invite (44-2 1/2, 13.47m)… Outdoor – placed fifth in discus (148-11, 45.41m) and 21st in hammer throw (140-11, 42.95m) at Alabama Relays… placed second in discus (147-2, 44.86m) and sixth in hammer throw (145-5, 44.33m) at Central College Invite… placed 11th in discus at Jim Click Shootout (143-4, 43.69m)… placed fifth in discus (145-9, 44.43m) at Lee Calhoun Invite and 17th at Big Ten Championships (142-9, 43.53m)… letterwinner.

High School — discus state champion in 2011, runner-up in 2012… 2011 Drake Relays champion and three-time conference champion in discus… personal-best discus of 146-11.

Personal — born December 16, 1993… daughter of David and Lori Goodell… business major.

Goodell’s Collegiate Bests
Event Mark Meet Date
Discus (O) 169-4 (51.62m) at Messersmith Invitational 5/19/14
Javelin (O) 153-3 1/4 (46.71m) at Big Ten Championships 5/16/15