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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Queretaro, Mexico
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- High School:
- Universidad del Valle de Mexico
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- Major:
- Health Sciences
Bio
Through the end of her freshman year, was the program record holder in the indoor high jump (1.70m) and the outdoor high jump (1.74m).
Awards
2018-19 USTFCCCA Indoor All-East Region (High Jump)
2018-19 Indoor Northeast-10 Field Rookie of the Year
2018-19 Indoor Northeast-10 Champion (High Jump)
2018-19 Indoor All-Northeast-10 (High Jump)
2019 Outdoor All-Northeast-10 (High Jump)
As a Freshman in 2018-19
Top Outdoor Performances
200m - 28.18 (4/13 at Penmen Relays)
High Jump - 1.74m (4/20 at Larry Ellis Invitational
Top Indoor Performances
800m - 2:53.66 (12/7 at Elm City Challenge)
55m Hurdles - 9.69 (12/7 at Elm City Challenge)
High Jump - 1.70m (12/1 at UMass Boston Indoor Open)
Long Jump - 4.17m (12/7 at Elm City Challenge)
Shot Put - 5.38m (12/7 at Elm City Challenge)
Pentathlon - 2471 points (12/7 at Elm City Challenge)
Before Franklin Pierce: Two-time national champion of private high schools in her native Mexico, while competing on behalf of Universidad del Valle De Mexico...Set one national record during her career.
Personal: Daughter of Minerva and Arturo Brena...A health sciences major...Has a brother, Arturo.
News Mentions
Brena Wins High Jump, Women’s Track & Field Eighth at NE10 Championships
BOSTON (February 21, 2010) -- Sophomore Paola Brena (Queretaro, Mexico) chalked up her second Northeast-10 Conference indoor high jump title in as...
February 21, 2020
Women’s Track & Field in Action at BU for Valentine Invitational
BOSTON (February 14, 2020) -- The Franklin Pierce University women’s track and field team competed on Saturday at the David Hemery Valentine...
February 14, 2020
Women’s Track & Field Third at Panther Invitational
PLYMOUTH, N.H. (February 8, 2020) -- The Franklin Pierce University women’s track and field team competed in the Panther Invitational at...
February 8, 2020
School Records Tumble for Track & Field at GBTC Invitational
BOSTON (January 19, 2020) – The Franklin Pierce University track & field team sent only select athletes to compete in the Greater Boston...
January 19, 2020
Thompson Notches School Record, Women’s Track & Field Second at Bates
LEWISTON, Maine (January 18, 2020) -- The Franklin Pierce University women’s track and field team competed at Bates University on Saturday,...
January 18, 2020
Women’s Track & Field Opens 2020 with Win at Middlebury Winter Classic
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (January 11, 2020) -- Sophomore Paola Brena (Queretaro, Mexico) is currently ranked first in the nation in the high jump,...
January 11, 2020
Brena Hits NCAA Auto Mark in High Jump for Women’s Track & Field at Northeastern
BOSTON (December 14, 2019) -- In just the second week of her sophomore season, sophomore Paola Brena (Queretaro, Mexico) of the Franklin Pierce...
December 14, 2019