2019 USC Track & Field Roster
Roster
Marten, Isabella

Isabella Marten
- Position:
- Jumps
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Merz-Schule Gemeinn
- Hometown:
- Stuttgart, Germany
Bio
THIS YEAR – Senior Isabella Marten is in her first season of competing in the jumps for USC. She transferred to USC this summer with one season of eligibility remaining.
BEFORE USC – Marten has PRs of 43-8.00/13.31m in the triple jump, 19-10.75/6.06m in the long jump and 5-8.00/1.73m in the high jump. She was a member of the California track and field team from 2016-18, redshirting during the 2017 season. 2018: She won four triple jump competitions during the regular season, then placed 11th at the Pac-12 Championships with a jump of 39-9.25 (12.12m) and 28th at the NCAA West Regional with a best jump of 41-6.50 (12.66m). She took second at the MPSF Indoor Championships with a jump of 42-2.75 (12.87m). 2017: Did not compete. 2016: She finished seventh in the triple jump with a wind-aided jump of 43-9.75/13.35m (+4.4w) at the NCAA Championships to earn All-America honors. She won the Pac-12 triple jump title with a legal PR of 43-8.00/13.31m (-0.2) and finished sixth in the long jump with a mark of 19-8.25/6.00m (+0.8). She also won the MPSF triple jump title (42-10.75) and was fourth in the long jump. She began her collegiate career at SMU in 2015: She placed 14th in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships with a jump of 41-9.75/12.74m (+2.2w). Helped SMU win the American Athletic Conference by finishing third in the triple jump and high jump and placing fourth in the long jump at the conference meet.
HIGH SCHOOL - She is a 2015 graduate of Merz-Schule Gemeinn in Germany. She was a three-time German champion in high school. She was a member of the German national team. She went on to compete in the 2013 World Youth Championships in Donetzk, Ukraine, the 2014 World Junior Championships in Eugene, Ore. And the 2015 European Junior Championships in Sweden.
PERSONAL – Isabella was born on May 12, 1996 in Waiblingen, Germany…Her mother is Anite Marten and she has one sister, Bianca…Her favorite food is brownies and favorite television show is Stranger Things…Someday she would like to visit Haiti…She is a teaching assistant in the journalism department…She is a working on a masters in Strategic Public Relations at USC.
CAREER BESTS: TJ - 43-8.00 (13.31m) LJ - 19-10.75 (6.06m)
HJ - 5-8.00 (1.73m)
BEFORE USC – Marten has PRs of 43-8.00/13.31m in the triple jump, 19-10.75/6.06m in the long jump and 5-8.00/1.73m in the high jump. She was a member of the California track and field team from 2016-18, redshirting during the 2017 season. 2018: She won four triple jump competitions during the regular season, then placed 11th at the Pac-12 Championships with a jump of 39-9.25 (12.12m) and 28th at the NCAA West Regional with a best jump of 41-6.50 (12.66m). She took second at the MPSF Indoor Championships with a jump of 42-2.75 (12.87m). 2017: Did not compete. 2016: She finished seventh in the triple jump with a wind-aided jump of 43-9.75/13.35m (+4.4w) at the NCAA Championships to earn All-America honors. She won the Pac-12 triple jump title with a legal PR of 43-8.00/13.31m (-0.2) and finished sixth in the long jump with a mark of 19-8.25/6.00m (+0.8). She also won the MPSF triple jump title (42-10.75) and was fourth in the long jump. She began her collegiate career at SMU in 2015: She placed 14th in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships with a jump of 41-9.75/12.74m (+2.2w). Helped SMU win the American Athletic Conference by finishing third in the triple jump and high jump and placing fourth in the long jump at the conference meet.
HIGH SCHOOL - She is a 2015 graduate of Merz-Schule Gemeinn in Germany. She was a three-time German champion in high school. She was a member of the German national team. She went on to compete in the 2013 World Youth Championships in Donetzk, Ukraine, the 2014 World Junior Championships in Eugene, Ore. And the 2015 European Junior Championships in Sweden.
PERSONAL – Isabella was born on May 12, 1996 in Waiblingen, Germany…Her mother is Anite Marten and she has one sister, Bianca…Her favorite food is brownies and favorite television show is Stranger Things…Someday she would like to visit Haiti…She is a teaching assistant in the journalism department…She is a working on a masters in Strategic Public Relations at USC.
CAREER BESTS: TJ - 43-8.00 (13.31m) LJ - 19-10.75 (6.06m)
HJ - 5-8.00 (1.73m)
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