2023 Women's Cross Country Roster
Kopec, Katie
Katie Kopec
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Rocklin, Calif.
- High School:
- Whitney HS
Bio
2025 Track and Field:
2024 Cross Country:
2023 Cross Country:
WHITNEY HS
PERSONAL
- Placed eighth in the 5000 at the Mike Fanelli Classic
- Took eighth in the 5000 at the Drake Relays
- Finished 15th in the 1500 at the Oregon Open
2024 Cross Country:
- Competed in the 5000 meters at the Stanford Invitational, finishing 21st with a time of 17:08.54
- Placed sixth in the 1500 meters at the OSU PNW Invitational with a time of 4:30.26.
- Set a season-best in the 3000 meters with a time of 9:46.48 at the 2024 Husky Classic, finishing 81st.
2023 Cross Country:
- Placed fourth at the Oak Knoll Loop Run
- Took 12th at the Linfield Oja Invite
- Placed 18th at the Charles Bowles Invitational
WHITNEY HS
- A team captain in cross country and track & field from 2021-2023
- Placed 7th at the 2021 cross country state meet, running 17:57
- Led her team to 6th place team finish at the cross country state championships in 2022
- Holds 6 schools records: in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m, DMR, 3-mile, and 5K
- A two-time SJS cross country champion (2021 and 2022)
- Placed 4th at the Champs Sports West Regionals, qualifying her for nationals in 2022
- The 2022 SJS champion in the 4x800 relay, 1600m, and 3200m
- Won both the 1600m and 3200m at SJS Masters to qualify for the state meet
- Placed 6th at her senior year CIF state meet, running her lifetime best 10:20 in the 3200m
- Named MileSplit second-team all-state women’s track & field athlete in 2023
PERSONAL
- Parents are David and Linda Kopec
- Has one sibling: Ava
- Majoring in marketing
- Plans to pursue a career in sports marketing
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Oregon State Track and Field
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Track & Field Recap: High Performance Meet 5/1/15
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Track & Field Dual Meet vs Utah Recap 3/21/15
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