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Elena (Swan) Davis, originally from St. Paul, Minn., ranks as one of the all-time greats in an illustrious women’s track and field program. A 15-time track and field All-American while at USD, she is one of only two athletes in USD history to win two individual track and field national championships. At the 1998 indoor national championships she won the long jump and the triple jump and led the Coyotes to a second-place team finish. She also earned two other All-American certificates in that meet with a fifth-place finish in the 55-meter hurdles and as a member of the fourth place 4x400 meter relay squad. During her career at USD she won 13 individual NCC titles and set four school records. In 1997, she was named the North Central Region Female Outdoor Athlete of the Year and was selected MVP of the NCC Outdoor Championship. Davis was also named the USTFCCA Division II National Female Outdoor Athlete of the Year in 1998. In 2008, Davis was inducted to the Division II Track and Field Athlete Hall of Fame. Davis earned a B.S. degree in elementary education at USD in 1998 and now lives with her husband and two children in Fontana, Calif. She is an Educational Consultant for San Bernardino County.
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