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2025-26 MIT Women's Track and Field Roster

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Elaine Wang

  • Height 5-0
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown West Des Moines, Iowa
  • High School Valley
  • Event Throws
  • Major Computer Science and Business Analytics

Biography

Collegiate Career Statistics (TFRRS)


Accolades (outdoor):

  • USTFCCCA All-Region - Javelin (2022-23) 

  • All-New England D3 - Javelin (2022-23) 

  • NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference - Javelin (2022-23)

  • NEWMAC Champion - Javelin Throw (2025)

  • NEWMAC First Team All-Conference - Javelin Throw (2025)

  • USTFCCCA All-Region - Javelin Throw (2025)

  • USTFCCCA First Team All-America - Javelin Throw (2025)

  • NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team (2025)

2024-25:

  • Competed in 6 meets this indoor and outdoor track season 

  • acchieved career bests in the Shot Put and Javilin 

  •  Competed in the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, in the javelin throw, earning eight place.

2023-24: 

  • Competed in ten meets 

  • Finished 20th in the javelin throw at the NCAA Outdoor National Championship 

  • Placed fifth in the javelin throw at the New England D3 Outdoor Championship 

  • Finished second in the javelin throw at the NEWMAC Championship

2022-23: 

  • Competed in eight meets 

  • Finished eighths in the javelin throw at the New England D3 Outdoor Championship 

  • Placed second in the javelin throw at the NEWMAC Championship

Before MIT:

  • Academic All-Conference

  • Three-time varsity letter winner

  • PR of 115 feet, nine inches in the javelin

  • USATF Iowa 13-14 Division Girls’ Javelin State Record Holder 

  • USATF Iowa Girls Field Athlete of the Year Award

  • USATF State & Region 8 Javelin Champion in 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018

  • USATF National Championships: 15th place Javelin in 2021 and 2019

  • AAU State & Regional Javelin Champion 2021

  • Also played varsity tennis

  • President of the National Honor Society

  • DECA Co-President

  • ConneXions Tutoring Executive Director

  • uVoice Youth Philanthropy Board Student Leadership Chair

  • Student Council Member

  • All-State Orchestra

  • Honors Diploma

  • National Merit Finalist/Scholarship Winner

  • P.E.O. STAR Scholarship

  • Distinguished Young Woman of Iowa Runner-Up

  • AP Scholar with Distinction

Personal:

  • Majoring in computer science and business analytics

  • Data Science Intern with the City of Cape Town Government

  • Research: City Science Group at the MIT Media Lab

  • Class Council Vice President

Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:

  • “Post practice dinners with the team”

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    Javelin
    5'0"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Javelin
    5'0"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Throws
    5'0"
  • 2025-26Senior

    Throws
    5'0"