2024 Track & Field Roster
Biography
Letter winner in swimming.
Member of the 3rd place 200 medley relay at the NWC Swimming Championships.
Member of the 4th place 200 freestyle relay at the NWC Swimming Championships.
Member of the 3rd place 400 freestyle relay at the NWC Swimming Championships.
JUNIOR
Letter winner in swimming and track and field.
Ran a time of 12.10 in the 100 meters at the NWC Championships.
SOPHOMORE
Letter winner in swimming.
Clocked a season-best time of 11.48 in the 100 meter dash at the Linfield Icebreaker.
Recorded a season-best time in the 400 meters with a time of 58.64 at the Linfield Jenn Boyman Memorial Invitational.
Ran a new personal-best in the 400 meters with a time of 58.64 at the Linfield Jenn Boyman Memorial Invitational.
Finished in second place at the Linfield Icebreaker in the 4x400 relay with a season-best time of 3:30.06.
FRESHMAN
Competed in 100 meters, 200 meters.
Recorded season best of 11.39 in 100 meters in Linfield vs. Pacific Dual Meet.
Recorded season best 23.04 in 200 meters in the Linfield Jenn Boyman Invitational, second-best Linfield mark in 200 meters for the season.
NORTH MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Eight-time letter winner in swimming and track & field.
OSAA Scholar Athlete.
Four-time South West Conference first-team recipient in 50 freestyle.
Two-time all-SWC in 100 butterfly.
Named to first-team 2019 all-South West Conference track & field team.
Two-time winner of SWC championship in the 50 freestyle.
Placed second in the 100 freestyle at the 2020 SWC Championship.
Finished second at the 2018 SWC Championship in the 200 freestyle relay.
Placed second in the 200 medley relay at the 2019 SWC Championship.
Finished fourth in the 2020 6A State championship 50 freestyle race.
Second place finisher at the 2019 SWC Championship 100 butterfly race.
Won the 4x400m relay at the 2019 SWC track & field championship.
Finished second in the 200m race at the 2019 SWC track & field championship.
Placed fourth in the 4x400m relay at 2018 SWC Championship.
Four-time North Medford High School swimmer of the year.
Received the Kiwanis Career Technical Vocational Award for industrial design and engineering.
President’s Gold Award for Academic Excellence recipient.
Rogue Community College Honor Cord.
Finished first twice in the technical drafting in the Skills USA Competition,
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in digital art.
Son of Bethany and Darren Olson.
Member of swimming team at Linfield.
WHY LINFIELD? I chose Linfield to be able to compete in sports and further my education.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD? Being a student-athlete has always been a part of who I am. Athletics has been a part of my daily routine since elementary school, this is just the next step in my progression.
WHAT’S THE BEST LINFIELD CLASS YOU’VE TAKEN AND WHY? 2D Design, in this class I was able to discover my interest in creating art with purpose. Which lead to my choice of majoring in digital art.
WHO HAS BEEN THE GREATEST INSPIRATION IN YOUR LIFE? WHY HAS HE OR SHE BEEN SO INFLUENTIAL? My brother has always been my biggest inspiration in my life. I have always followed in his footsteps. His interests became my interests, his hobbies became my hobbies. He has taught me so much in life. The most important thing he has taught me is to always do what makes you happy and never settle for anything less.
THE GREATEST PRINCIPLE OR LESSON THAT I’VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN... To always be there for those around you because they will always be there for you. Everyone is here to get better and building upon each other is one of the most important steps to getting better.
WHAT MAKES YOU INTERESTING AS A STUDENT-ATHLETE? I have not reached my full potential, I am ready and eager to learn, and I love being a part of a team.
AS A LINFIELD STUDENT-ATHLETE, MY GOALS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY FOR MY TEAM ARE... My individual goals are to my best in my events to help my team at the conference championships.
WHAT IS NEXT AFTER LINFIELD? My career focus is getting a degree in mechanical engineering. Linfield is giving me the building blocks to achieve my goals.
