TFRRS Bio
Personal Bests:
60 H (Indoors): 9.06 (aa)
600y (Indoors): 1:29.36
400 (Indoors): 57.68
800 (Indoors): 2:23.45 (aa)
High Jump (Indoors): 1.58m (5-2.25)
Long Jump (Indoors): 4.82m (15-9.75)
Shot Put (Indoors): 9.54m (31-3.75)
Pentathlon (Indoors): 3352 Points
100 H (Outdoors): 14.72 (aa)
400 H (Outdoors): 1:01.49
200 (Outdoors): 25.67
800 (Outdoors): 2:25.29
High Jump (Outdoors): 1.55m (5-1)
Long Jump (Outdoors): 4.85m (15-11)
Shot Put (Outdoors): 9.74m (31-11.5)
Javelin (Outdoors): 22.14m (72-7.75)
Heptathlon (Outdoors): 4260 Points
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Academic Honors:
2023 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
2022 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2022 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
2021 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
School Records:
1st all-time with 4x200m relay team outdoors (1:40.02)
9th all-time in the pentathlon indoors (3352 points)
2023 Outdoor Track:
• Opened the season with three top-10 in the 400m hurdles (4th), shot put (10th) and javelin (8th) at the Utah Tech Invitational
• Set a new PR in the 400m hurdles with a mark of 1:01.49 at the Stanford Invitational and helped 4x400m relay team take third
• Took eighth in her first-career heptathlon with a total of 4260 points behind a PR run in the 200m (25.67) at the Bryan Clay Invitational
• Helped Utah capture its first Relays Cup crown at the Drake Relays with a fifth-place finish in the 4x200m relay with a school record-breaking time of 1:40.02
• Competed in 400m hurdles (1:04.78) at the Pac-12 Championships
2022-23 Indoor Track:
• Competed in her first pentathlon at the BYU December Invite and won with 3352 points – which was good for ninth all-time
• Scored 3309 points in the Pentathlon at the Lauren McCluskey Memorial
• Took sixth in the 60m hurdles at the Speed and Power Meet and ninth in the high jump
• Ran a PR time of 57.68 at the Husky Classic to take fifth overall in the 400m dash
2022 Outdoor Track:
• Made her season debut in the 400m hurdles at the Trojan Invite with a sixth-place finish and PR time of 1:01.94
• Recorded another top-10 finish at the West Coast Relays with a 1:02.18 in the 400m hurdles
• Ran a new PR in the 100m hurdles at the Weber State Spring Classic, checking in at 14.72 (aa)
• Placed 10th in the 100m hurdles at the Robison Invitational
• Picked up a pair of top-6 finishes at the Oregon Twilight with a 14.99 in the 100m hurdles and 1:02.56 in the 400m hurdles
• Closed out the season at the Pac-12 Championships in the 100m and 400m hurdles
2021-22 Indoor Track:
• Ran her first indoor race since 2018 at the BYU December Invite with a sixth-place finish in the 600 yard race (1:29.36)
• Took second in the 400m with a time of 59.58 (aa) at the Snake River Open before helping the 4x400m team take runner-up honors (3:59.10 aa)
• Set a new PR in the 200m dash at the WSU Open with a mark of 26.84
• Took 10th in the 400m at the Husky Classic with a time of 58.78
• Placed 23rd at the Pac-12 Invitational in the 400m (58.66)
2021 Outdoor Track:
• Saw action in four meets with three top-5 finishes
• Competed in her first race since the 2018-19 indoor season at the Utah Spring Classic and helped the 4x400m relay team take first
• Placed fourth in the 400m hurdles (1:03.00) at the UNLV Silver State Track & Field Classic
• Followed up with a PR time of 1:02.72 at the BYU Robison Invitational in the 400m hurdles
• Posted another fourth-place finish in the 400m hurdles at the Weber State Twilight Invitational
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2020-21 Indoor Track:
• Did not compete
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2020 Outdoor Track:Â
• Served an 18-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
2019-20 Indoor Track:
• Served an 18-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
2019 Outdoor Track:
• Redshirted
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2018-19 Indoor Track:
• Competed in one meet, taking second-place overall in 400-meters with a new personal best time of 58.50
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2018 Outdoor Track:
• Finished 21st in the 400 hurdles at the Pac-12 Championships
• Personal-best 400 hurdles time of 1:03.09 with a win in the Aztec Open
• finished fourth in the 400 hurdles at the Mark
Faldmo Invitational and Weber State Twilight
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2017-18 Indoor Track:
• Finished seventh and recorded a new personal best in the 400 (58.75) while helping the 4x400 team place 10th at the Bronco Invite
• 10th in the 400 at the Mountain State Games
• Took sixth in the 400 at the Weber State Winter Open
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High School:
• Three-year competitor at the Utah State Championships, finishing third in the 300m hurdles and fourth in the 100m hurdles as a senior in 2017
• Won the 2015 Region 6 Championship in the 300m hurdles and finished third twice in the Region 5 Championships in the event
• Was second in the 100m hurdles at the 2017 Region 5 Championship
• Took fifth in the 60m hurdles and sixth in the 400m at the 2017
UHSTCA Invitational Championships
• Competed in the 60m hurdles at the 2017
Simplot Games
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Personal:
• Daughter of Gary and Cindy Whipple
• Both parents are Utah graduates
• Has four older brothers, Tyler, Nicholas, Jeremy and Adam, a younger brother, Zachary, and a younger sister,
MeliaÂ
• Majoring in chemistry