Friday, August 23, 2002

MORAVIAN'S SCHERWIN WINS JAVELIN & SHOT PUT AT DANISH CHAMPIONSHIPS

RANDERS, DENMARK --- Christina Scherwin (Denmark), a member of the Moravian College women's track and field team and the 2002 NCAA Division III National Champion in the javelin, won the javelin and the shot put at the 2002 Danish Championships on August 16th to 18th at Langvang Stadium in Randers, Denmark.

Scherwin, who won the 2002 Middle Atlantic Conference titles in the shot put, both indoors and outdoors, and the javelin, had a winning throw of 47.60 meters (156 feet, two inches) in the javelin and she captured the shot put with a toss of 13.39 meters (43 feet, 11 ¼ inches).