Modern Pentathlon

Samantha

Schultz

Olympian 2020

Athlete Bio#

Height

5 ft 6 in

Age

32

Hometown

Littleton, CO

Education

Chatfield Senior High School (2010) DeVry University

Personal
Favorite Foods: strawberries, frozen yogurt, salmon, and dark chocolate...Favorite Athletes: Lindsey Vonn, Lopez Lamong, I am constantly being inspired by athletes at the Olympic Training Center that I have gotten to know and see train....Favorite Movie: Avatar...Favorite Music: hip hop and alternative...Favorite Country Visited for Competition: Sweden and Poland...Hobbies: anything outdoors, hiking, wakeboarding, skiing, crafts, and...Favorite Foods: strawberries, frozen yogurt, salmon, and dark chocolate...Favorite Athletes: Lindsey Vonn, Lopez Lamong, I am constantly being inspired by athletes at the Olympic Training Center that I have gotten to know and see train....Favorite Music: hip hop and alternative...Favorite Country Visited for Competition: Sweden and Poland...Hobbies: anything outdoors, hiking, wakeboarding, skiing, crafts, and
Career Highlights
  • Pre-Competition Meal: oatmeal or eggs with fruit
  • Favorite Country Visited for Competition: Sweden and Poland
  • MAJOR COMPETITION RESULTS: 2013 U.S. Nationals (Senior Division) BRONZE
  • 2012: U.S. Nationals (Senior Division) GOLD
  • 2012: Junior World Championships (Drzonkow, Poland):
  • 2012: World Championships (Rome, Italy): did not advance past semifinals
  • 2012: NORCECA Championships (Guatemala City, Guatemala): 4th
  • 2012: January Domestic Qualifier (Colorado Springs): 3rd
  • 2011: December Domestic Qualifier (Colorado Springs): 4th
  • 2011: World Championships (Moscow, Russia): did not advance past semifinals
  • 2011: U.S. Nationals (Sr. Division): BRONZE
  • 2011: NORCECA Championships (Guadalajara, Mexico): 7th individual
  • 2011: Domestic Qualifier in Palm Springs: 4th
  • 2010: Domestic Qualifier in Colorado Springs: 3rd
  • 2010: USAP National Championships (Youth A): 2nd
  • 2010: Youth A World Championships participant
  • Pre-Competition Meal: oatmeal or eggs with fruit
  • Favorite Country Visited for Competition: Sweden and Poland
  • MAJOR COMPETITION RESULTS: 2013 U.S. Nationals (Senior Division) BRONZE
  • 2012: U.S. Nationals (Senior Division) GOLD
  • 2012: Junior World Championships (Drzonkow, Poland):
  • 2012: World Championships (Rome, Italy): did not advance past semifinals
  • 2012: NORCECA Championships (Guatemala City, Guatemala): 4th
  • 2012: January Domestic Qualifier (Colorado Springs): 3rd
  • 2011: December Domestic Qualifier (Colorado Springs): 4th
  • 2011: World Championships (Moscow, Russia): did not advance past semifinals
  • 2011: U.S. Nationals (Sr. Division): BRONZE
  • 2011: NORCECA Championships (Guadalajara, Mexico): 7th individual
  • 2011: Domestic Qualifier in Palm Springs: 4th
  • 2010: Domestic Qualifier in Colorado Springs: 3rd
  • 2010: USAP National Championships (Youth A): 2nd
  • 2010: Youth A World Championships participant
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 21th (Individual - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2021 – 10th (Relay - Women, Team - Women), 25th (Individual - Women)
  • Years of participation: Individual - Women 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021; Relay - Women 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2021; Team - Women 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021; Relay - Mixed 2012, 2014, 2016
  • Top finish: – 2016 (Team - Women)

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