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2017-18 Track and Field Roster

Olivia Gneiting

Olivia Gneiting

  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Lewisville, Idaho
  • Highschool:
    Rigby HS

Summary

Biography

At Utah Valley…

Freshman (2018): Indoor: Placed third in the high jump with a personal record of 1.61 meters at the Nike Jacksons Open Invite… added an indoor season best of 10.78 meters at the Jacksons meet in the triple jump… took fourth in the triple jump (10.06m) in UVU debut at the Weber State Winter Open… at the Academic All-WAC.   Outdoor: Moved into ninth all-time in program history in the triple jump with a 10.97-meter leap at the WAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships… recorded a personal-best mark of 5.15 meters at the Utah/Weber State Spring Classic…  notched first career victory in the triple jump (10.63m) at the Weber State Twilight Meet…  Academic All-WAC.

Before Utah Valley...

High School:
Attended Rigby High School in Rigby, Idaho… contributed to district championships each of her four years in high school... helped lead Rigby to a state championship title in 2014… won the state championship in the high jump in 2016… named Rigby Track Athlete of the year in 2017... made the 2017 Post Register Track Team... named Chamber of Commerce Student of the year in 2017.

Personal...
Daughter of James and Julie Gneiting... uncle Tom Gneiting played basketball at BYU... cousins Megan Gneiting (Weber State) and Kaitlyn Kinghorn (Boise State) each played collegiate volleyball... majoring in accounting…

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