2024 UC Santa Cruz Track and Field Roster
Sophie Jimenez
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Fresno, CA
- High School:
- Central HS
- Prev School:
- Fresno State
- Position:
- Middle Distance
- Major:
- Chemical Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics
UC Santa Cruz Success:
High School/Fresno State Success:
- 2024
- Placed 5th in the 400 (1:01.12) at the C2C Outdoor Conference ChampionshipsÂ
- Champion in the 4x400 (4:04.33)Â at the C2C Outdoor Conference ChampionshipsÂ
- PR in the 400 (1:00.80) at the Chico Invitational
- Placed 2nd in the 4x400 (4:34.89) at the Chuck Buettner Twilight Invite
- 2023
- Competed at the 2023 C2C Outdoor Conference Championship and placed 5th in the 400m
- PR'd in the 200m (27.98) in her first season at UCSC
High School/Fresno State Success:
- Competed in Track & Field for the Central High School Grizzlies in Fresno
- 3x event state qualifier in the 800 m, 4x100 m relay, and the 4x400 m relay
- Ran a PR of 57.46 at the West Coast Relays for the Fresno State Bulldogs.
- Ran a PR of 2:12.84 in 800 m at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships
- College: Graduate/PHD Community
- Favorite thing about UCSC: The fun and welcoming atmosphere of the track and field/XC team!
- Graduation Goals: A biomedical researcher
- Favorite Athlete: Tara Davis-Woodhall
- Favorite Superhero: Gamora
- Favorite Color: Bulldog Red
- Hobbies: Dancing and learning about various sustainability practices
