Jordan Swenson
Jordan Swenson
  • Year:
    Soph.
  • Hometown:
    Sheffield, Iowa
  • High School:
    West Fork High School
Bio

2022-23 season: Was a first-team ICCAC academic all-region selection for the 2022 fall semester ... Was a first-team ICCAC academic all-region selection for the 2023 spring semester ... Was a third-team NJCAA all-academic selection for the 2022-23 school year.

2023 outdoor season:

Grand View Viking Relays (3-25-23)

200 - 32.00 (21st); High jump - 4-11 3/4 (4th); Long jump - 14-2 1/4 (9th)

University of Dubuque's Good Friday Open (4-7-23)

High jump - 5-0 1/4 (3rd); Javelin - 49-11 (12th)

Mount Mercy University DeBacker Invitational (4-21-23)

High jump - 5-1 (1st); Long jump - 13-11 1/2 (8th)

Grand View Viking Classic (4-28-23)

High jump - 4-11 (3rd); Long jump - 15-2 3/4 (12th)

NJCAA Region 11 Championships (May 6-7, 2023)

High jump - 5-2 1/2 (3rd); Long jump - 14-8 3/4 (9th)

NJCAA Division I national championships (5-19-23)

High jump - 5-2 (T16th)

2023 outdoor season personal bests:

200 - 32.00 (3-25-23); High jump - 5-2 1/2 (5-7-23); Long jump - 15-2 3/4 (4-28-23); Javelin - 49-11 (4-7-23)

2023 indoor season:

Wartburg's Chelsey M Henkenius Invitational (1-14-23)

High jump - 4-7 (8th)

Northern Iowa's Jack Jennett Invitational (1-20-23)

200 - 33.10 (20th); High jump - 4-9 (5th)

Grinnell Invitational (1-28-23)

200 - 32.96 (20th); High jump - 4-10 1/2 (3rd); Long jump - 13-4 1/4 (8th)

Minnesota State-Mankato's Ted Nelson Classic (2-4-23)

200 - 32.75 (29th); High jump - 4-11 3/4 (8th); Long jump - 14-1 3/4 (20th)

SDSU Indoor Classic (Feb. 10-11, 2023)

High jump - 5-1 (13th); Long jump - 14-2 1/4 (45th)

NJCAA Region XI Championships (Feb. 17-18, 2023)

High jump - 4-11 (4th); Long jump - 13-4 1/4 (9th) 

NJCAA Division I Indoor Championships (March 3-4, 2023)

Higj jump - 5-1 1/4 (13th)

2023 indoor season personal bests:

High jump - 5-1 1/4 (3-4-23); Long jump - 14-2 1/4 (2-11-23); 200 - 32.96 (1-28-23)

2022 outdoor season:

Grand View Viking Relays (3-26-22)

100 hurdles - 19.33 (8th); High jump - 4-10 1/2 (5th).

Wartburg Outdoor Select (4-1-22)

100 hurdles - 20.14 (13th). 

Mount Mercy Mustang Open (4-9-22)

100 hurdles - 19.41 in prelims. 19.10 in finals (5th); 200 - 28.80 (10th); Javelin - 48-1 (15th); High jump - 5-1 (8th); Shot put - 21-10 3/4 (18th).

Jim Duncan Invitational (4-15-22)

High jump - 4-11 (5th).

Grinnell's Dick Young Invitational (4-23-22)

200 - 30.86 (13th); High jump - 5-0 1/4 (4th); Shot put - 23-10 1/4 (17th).

Grand View Viking Classic (4-29-22)

Long jump - 13-11 1/2 (17th); Javelin - 62-1 (14th).

NJCAA Region XI heptathlon (May 1-2)

100 hurdles - 18.92 (6th); High jump - 5-0 1/4 (1st); Shot put - 24-5 1/2 (6th); 200 - 31.52 (6th); Long jump - 13-10 1/2 (6th); Javelin - 68-10 (5th); 800 - 3:11.34 (6th). Note: Swenson placed ffifth with 2,734 points.

NJCAA Region XI Championships (May 7-8, 2022)

High jump - 4-11 (5th).

2022 outdoor season personal bests:

100 hurdles - 18.92 (5-1-22); 200 - 28.10 (4-9-22); 800 - 3:11.34 (5-2-22); Javelin - 68-10 (5-2-22); High jump - 5-1 (4-9-22); Shot put - 24-5 1/2 (5-1-22); Long jump - 13-11 1/2 (4-29-22).

2022 indoor season:

University of Northern Iowa Jack Jennett Open (1-21-22)

200 - 32.22 (21st); High jump - 4-11 (8th).

University of Dubuque Spartan Invitational (1-29-22)

200 - 31.48 (31st); High jump - 4-9 1/2 (6th); Long jump - 13-8 1/4 (18th).

Minnesota State Ted Nelson Classic (2-5-22)

200 - 32.03 (43rd); High jump - 5-1 (8th); Long jump - 13-4 1/4 (26th).

SDSU Indoor Classic (2-12-22)

200 - 30.89 (85th); 60 hurdles - 11.82 (48th); High jump - 4-11 (16th); Long jump - 13-1 1/2 (42nd).

NJCAA Region XI Indoor Championships (Feb. 18-19)

Pentathlon - 2,044 points (9th): 60 hurdles - 11.44 (8th), High jump - 4-10 1/2 (4th), Shot put - 21-7 1/4 (9th), Long jump - 13-2 (8th), 800 - 3:01.72 (9th); High jump - 4-9 (7th).

2022 indoor season personal bests:

200 - 30.89 (2-12-22); 800 - 3:01.72 (2-18-22); 60 hurdles - 11.44 (2-18-22); High jump - 5-1 (2-5-22); Long jump - 13-8 1/4 (1-29-22); Shot put - 21-7 1/4 (2-18-22).

Career indoor season personal bests:

200 - 30.89 (2-12-22); 800 - 3:01.72 (2-18-22); 60 hurdles - 11.44 (2-18-22); High jump - 5-1 1/4 (3-4-23); Long jump - 14-2 1/4 (2-11-23); Shot put - 21-7 1/4 (2-18-22).

Career outdoor season personal bests:

100 hurdles - 18.92 (5-1-22); 200 - 28.10 (4-9-22); 800 - 3:11.34 (5-2-22); Javelin - 68-10 (5-2-22); High jump - 5-2 1/2 (5-7-23); Shot put - 24-5 1/2 (5-1-22); Long jump - 15-2 3/4 (4-28-23).

News mentions
NIACC's Backhaus, Swenson compete at nationals
NIACC's Wilson places 22nd in hammer at nationals
NIACC's Tara Backhaus will compete in the 100 hurdles at the NJCAA Division I national championships on Friday.
NIACC's Swenson places third in high jump
NIACC's Tara Backhaus runs to 2nd place finish in 100 hurdles Friday at the Grand View Viking Classic.
NIACC's Swenson wins high jump at DeBacker Invite
NIACC's Swenson places 3rd in high jump
NIACC's Tara Backhaus runs to first-place finish in the 100-meter hurdles Saturday at the Grand View Viking Relays in Des Moines.
NIACC's Backhaus wins 100 hurdles
NIACC's Swenson places 13th in high jump at nationals
NIACC's Swenson places 4th in high jump
NIACC's Swenson places 4th in high jump
NIACC's Swenson, Peck earn top 10 finishes
NIACC's Swenson, Peck earn top 10 finishes
NIACC's Backhaus, Swenson earn top 3 finishes
NIACC's Tara Backhaus runs to a 7th-place finish in the 60-meter hurdles on Friday at the Jack Jennett Invitational.
NIACC women open season at Wartburg
NIACC women open season at Wartburg