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University of California, Santa Barbara

2024 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jeff Liang

Emma Barthel

  • Year Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Fair Oaks, Calif.
  • High School Bella Vista HS

Biography

Emma Barthel

UC SANTA BARBARA

2023
Personal bests include 7:88 (60m) and 5.90m (Long Jump).

2022
Was the first Gaucho to finish first in the 4x100 (46.80) at the Big West Championships … Big West All-Academic Team … All-Big West Long Jump … All-Big West 4x100 Relay … Personal bests include 12:34 (100m) and 24.91 (200m). 

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Bella Vista High School … Ran for Coach U and Jimmy Ashen and earned three varsity letters … Ran the 100m, 200m, and did long jump … Earned All-Conference Honors … Was part of Conference Champions in the 4x100m … Three-time qualifier for the San Joaquin Section Masters Meet in 100m and triple jump … Holds school record for 100m … Holds school record in 4x100m, 4x200m, 800m SMR, 1600m SMR, and long jump relay … Three-time Most Outstanding Field Athlete … On All-Time Lists for the 100m, 200m, and long jump … Placed into Bella Vista High School Hall of Fame … Earned Bella Vista Female Scholar Athlete Award. 

PERSONAL
Emma Suzanne Desirae Unique Barthel was born in Sacramento, Calif. … Grew up in Fair Oaks … Daughter of Jacqueline Coursey and Don Barthel … Has younger brother Desmond Barthel and older sister Mimi … Majoring in Sociology at UC Santa Barbara … Would love to own a wedding venue … Favorite sports moment is getting first in the 4x100m at conference with a makeshift relay team … Favorite athletes are her teammates … Enjoys drawing and decorating her room … Favorite shows are New Girl and Friends … Listens to most music, aside from country and EDM. 

 


 

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

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  • 2021Redshirt Freshman

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  • 2022Redshirt Sophomore

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  • 2023Redshirt Sophomore

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  • 2024Redshirt Junior

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