Track & Field

Alva Back

position

Throws/Multis

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Stockholm, Sweden

High School

Rudbeck

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Bio

2026 Outdoor

Posted 49.87m in the javelin at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational, the second-best mark in school history.
Added personal bests in both the shotput (12.60m) and the 100m hurdles (15.16) at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational.
Recorded a 5.37m long jump at the East Coast Relays to set another personal best.
Finished fourth in the javelin (48.38m) at the 2026 ACC Outdoor Championship.

2026 Indoor

Cleared 1.60m in the high jump in her first meet as a Hurricane.
Ran her best 800m of the season in the Pentathlon at the Razorback Invitational (2:25.65).
Posted a career best 8.92 in the 60m hurdles of the pentathlon at the ACC Indoor Championship.

High School

From Rudbeck School (Stockholm, Sweden)
Personal Bests: 5174 (Heptathlon) | 50.67m (166’2”) javelin throw
Finalist at 2025 European U20 Championships