2013 Outdoor at Gardner-Webb: Brokethrough with personal best performances in the discus and hammerthrows, as well as the shot put, at the Terrier Relays …Finished in 3rd place in the discus throw in Spartanburg, S.C.,tossing a career best 38.52 m in the event … Also took 3rdplace in the shot put with a personal best distance of 11.68 m… Turned in a performance of 41.86 m in the hammer throw atthe Terrier Relays, good for 5th place in the event … Placed13th in the discus throw (36.3 m) at 2013 Big South OutdoorChampionships … Also competed in the shot put (11.41 m,21st) and the hammer throw (40.89 m, 17th) at BSC OutdoorChampionships.
2012-13 Indoor at Gardner-Webb: Seta new personal best shot put mark at 2012-13 Big South IndoorChampionships, achieving a distance of 11.85 m in the event… Took 13th place in the event … Season bestperformance in the weight throw came at the Niswonger Invitationalafter a toss of 14.40 m … Finished in 11th place in theevent … Threw 13.58 m (22nd) in the weight throw at BSCIndoor Championships … Opened the season by placing ninth inthe weight throw (14.35 m) at the Appalachian Indoor Invitational… Placed 19th in the shot put (11.09 m) at the NIswongerInvitational.
2012 Outdoor at Gardner-Webb: Enjoyed abreakthrough weekend at 2012 Big South Conference OutdoorChampionships, putting up three personal best performances at theseason-ending meet … Threw a personal best 11.27 m in theshot put at Big South Championships, placing 19th in the event… Tossed 40.48 m in the hammer throw to finish 20th in theevent at Big South Championships … Also finished 20th in thediscus throw at Big South Championships, throwing another personalbest at 36.63 m … Took fifth and seventh respectively in thediscus (34.74 m) and hammer (39.71 m) throw events at the WinthropInvitational … Threw 39.80 m in the hammer throw and 36.26 min the discus throw at the Carolina’s Cup, placing ninth andseventh respectively.
2011-12 Indoor atGardner-Webb: Recorded personal bests in the Shot Putand Weight Throw at the Appalachian State Pre-Conference meet ...Placed third in the Weight Throw, tossing 14.63 m in Boone, N.C.... Took fourth in the Shot Put at the Pre-Conference meet with adistance of 11.52 m ... Finished 20th in the Weight Throw at2011-12 Big South Conference Indoor Championships, throwing 13.65 m... Tossed a distance of 11.39 m at Big South Conference IndoorChampionships, good enough for 16th in the event.
2011 Outdoor atGardner-Webb: Recorded a 12th-place finish in theshot put with a personal best mark of 10.85 meters at the 2011 BigSouth Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... Also placed 13thin the discus throw with a personal best mark of 35.60 meters atthe 2011 Big South Championship meet ... Picked up a 17th-placefinish in the hammer throw at the conference championship meet witha distance of 36.46 meters ... Recorded a second-place finish inthe discus throw with a distance of 32.43 meters at theLenoir-Rhyne PowerSox Invitational ... Also picked up afourth-place finish in the hammer throw at the PowerSoxInvitational with a mark of 36.63 meters ... Took second-place inthe discus throw with a mark of 34.65 meters and fifth in the shotput with a mark of 10.75 meters at the Carolina's Cup ... Picked upa fourth-place finish in both the shot put (10.80 meters) anddiscus throw (34.00 meters) at the Terrier Relays ... Tallied athird-place finish in the hammer throw event with a personal bestmark of 39.69 meters at the Asics/Winthrop Invitational ... Placedseventh in the discus throw (29.11 meters) and eighth in the shotput (10.19 meters) at the Asics/Winthrop Invitational.
2010-11 Indoor atGardner-Webb: Recorded an eighth-place finish in theshot put at the 2010-11 Big South Conference Indoor Championships,throwing a distance of 11.12 meters ... Set a personal record inthe weight throw at the Big South Championships with a distance of14.08 meters, good enough for a 10th-place ... Placed 12th at theLiberty Open, throwing a personal record 11.24 meters in the shotput ... Was eighth in the weight throw and 11th in the shot put atthe Appalachian Opener, throwing for distances of 13.38 meters and11.10 meters, respectively ... Finished in the 17th position at theAppalachian Collegiate Indoor following her performance in the shotput, recording a distance of 11.10 meters.
High School: Lettered in track &field and volleyball at Miami Northwestern High School ... A statequalifier as a senior ... A two-time District Champion ... Placedfour in the Regional meet as a senior ... Place fifth at theregional's as a junior and sophomore ... Finished sixth at theregional's her freshman year ... Tabbed Miami Northwestern SeniorHigh School's Outstanding Student-Athlete.
Personal: Kyntoya Hansford was bornon October 10, 1992 in Miami, Florida ... Daughter of CynthiaBarfield ... Has one sibling ... Majoring incommunications.