Olivia Hoekendijk
Olivia Hoekendijk
Year: Sr.
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
High School: Convent of the Sacred Heart

Junior (2019):
Raced in a pair of 4K events...Scored in the third spot in the UTC Twilight Meet (17:02, 28th-place out of 88 runners)...Also competed in the JSU Strut's Opener and finished her 4K in 17:29 to take 69th place out of 128 runners.

Sophomore (2018):
Second season in the program saw her compete in five events ... Top 6K outing came at the Bobcat Invitational when she posted a mark of 25:56 ... Other 6Ks she took part in were the Berry Invitational (26:54) and the season-opening Watermelon Run (28:55) ... Hit the course at the 5K Montevallo Falcon Classic (23:04) and the 5K JSU Foothills Invitational (22:09).

Freshman (2017):
Competed in the 5K North Georgia Invitational where she registered a time of 23:15.

High School:

Lettered four times in cross country and three in track and field while at the Convent of the Sacred Heart ... Was coached by Michael Buckley ... Cross country team captain her final two seasons ... Top 5k time was a 20:12 ... Posted a 5:36 in the 1,600 meters and clocked a 12:17 in the 3,200 meters ... Coaches Award recipient in both cross country and track and field on two occasions ... Also competed on the swimming and wrestling teams.

Personal:
Daughter of Jens Hoekendijk and Patricia Cazzato ... Born June 24 ... Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology major.

Quote:
"I chose Emory because I wanted to be both academically and athletically challenged."

 

Olivia Hoekendijk Top 6K Times

Year Event Time
2018

Bobcat Invit.

25:56
2018

Berry Invitational

26:54