2021-22 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Wright, Katriina

Katriina Wright
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- University City HS
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
Bio
TFRRS PROFILE
2022-23: Indoor – finished third with the 4x400 relay in a season-best outing of 3:34.69 at the Texas Tech Open…also posted a time of 53.97, sixth-place finish in the 400 at the meet…ran indoor best of 24.61 for 200 meters at the Cougar Classic. Outdoor – NCAA Championships qualifier (4x400)…NCAA West Preliminary qualifier (400 meters)…teamed with Shana Grebo, Ella Clayton and Shaniya Hall for fifth-fastest performance (3:27.77) in UO history; quartet finished seventh at the NCAA meet…ran a lifetime best of 52.39 to finish eighth in the 400 meters at the Pac-12 Championships...advanced to quarterfinals of the West Prelims with a time of 52.52 in the opening round…closed out the regular season with a times of 23.82—a personal best—at 200 meters and 52.59 in the 400…also helped the 4x400 relay secure fourth-place points with a time of 3:35.30 at the conference meet.
Summer 2022: Represented Finland at the World U20 Championships in Colombia…finished fourth in the 4x400-meter relay (3:33.15); ran the second leg…advanced to the semifinals of the 400; ran 53.95 and finished sixth in heat one of the semifinals.
2021-22: Indoor – NCAA Championships qualifier (4x400, DMR)…teamed with Izzy Thornton-Bott, Mia Moerck and Aneta Konieczek for a bronze finish at the national meet…combined for the fourth-fastest (now No. 6) quartet in UO history; ran the 400-meter leg…also ran on DMR that posted a winning time of 10:57.28 at the Pac-12 Invitational…teamed Ella Clayton, Shaniya Hall and Shana Grebo in the 4x400 for a season-best time of 3:32.64—No. 8 at UO—and third place at the Pac-12 Invitational…also part of winning 4x400 relays at the Cougar Classic and Windy City Invite…posted a season best of 24.82 at 200 meters. Outdoor – NCAA West Preliminary qualifier (400 meters)…fifth at the Pac-12 Championships in 52.60, a season-best time…finished 15th overall at the NCAA West Preliminary with times of 53.12 and 53.22, respectively…helped the 4x400 relay to victory, season-best time of 3:31.96 at Mt. SAC Relays; also ran 53.31 in the collegiate section of the 400…posted a time of 2:08.93 in first collegiate 800, was fifth overall at Oregon Relays…added season bests of 12.04 in the 100 and 24.08 at 200 meters during the Hayward Premiere.
Before Oregon: 2019 CIF state champion at 400 meters as a sophomore…winning time of 53.93 ranks third in San Diego section history and was the top time in the state during the 2019 season…won the 400 meters at the 2021 Arcadia Invitational in 54.24, a season-best outing…two-time Western League champion (200 and 400 meters) in 2021…two-time CIF SDS champion in the 400 (2018, ’19)…finished third in the 200 meters and with the 4x400-meter relay at the 2019 section meet…state qualifier as a freshman…added a measure of 18-11 in the long jump in April 2021.
2022-23: Indoor – finished third with the 4x400 relay in a season-best outing of 3:34.69 at the Texas Tech Open…also posted a time of 53.97, sixth-place finish in the 400 at the meet…ran indoor best of 24.61 for 200 meters at the Cougar Classic. Outdoor – NCAA Championships qualifier (4x400)…NCAA West Preliminary qualifier (400 meters)…teamed with Shana Grebo, Ella Clayton and Shaniya Hall for fifth-fastest performance (3:27.77) in UO history; quartet finished seventh at the NCAA meet…ran a lifetime best of 52.39 to finish eighth in the 400 meters at the Pac-12 Championships...advanced to quarterfinals of the West Prelims with a time of 52.52 in the opening round…closed out the regular season with a times of 23.82—a personal best—at 200 meters and 52.59 in the 400…also helped the 4x400 relay secure fourth-place points with a time of 3:35.30 at the conference meet.
Summer 2022: Represented Finland at the World U20 Championships in Colombia…finished fourth in the 4x400-meter relay (3:33.15); ran the second leg…advanced to the semifinals of the 400; ran 53.95 and finished sixth in heat one of the semifinals.
2021-22: Indoor – NCAA Championships qualifier (4x400, DMR)…teamed with Izzy Thornton-Bott, Mia Moerck and Aneta Konieczek for a bronze finish at the national meet…combined for the fourth-fastest (now No. 6) quartet in UO history; ran the 400-meter leg…also ran on DMR that posted a winning time of 10:57.28 at the Pac-12 Invitational…teamed Ella Clayton, Shaniya Hall and Shana Grebo in the 4x400 for a season-best time of 3:32.64—No. 8 at UO—and third place at the Pac-12 Invitational…also part of winning 4x400 relays at the Cougar Classic and Windy City Invite…posted a season best of 24.82 at 200 meters. Outdoor – NCAA West Preliminary qualifier (400 meters)…fifth at the Pac-12 Championships in 52.60, a season-best time…finished 15th overall at the NCAA West Preliminary with times of 53.12 and 53.22, respectively…helped the 4x400 relay to victory, season-best time of 3:31.96 at Mt. SAC Relays; also ran 53.31 in the collegiate section of the 400…posted a time of 2:08.93 in first collegiate 800, was fifth overall at Oregon Relays…added season bests of 12.04 in the 100 and 24.08 at 200 meters during the Hayward Premiere.
Before Oregon: 2019 CIF state champion at 400 meters as a sophomore…winning time of 53.93 ranks third in San Diego section history and was the top time in the state during the 2019 season…won the 400 meters at the 2021 Arcadia Invitational in 54.24, a season-best outing…two-time Western League champion (200 and 400 meters) in 2021…two-time CIF SDS champion in the 400 (2018, ’19)…finished third in the 200 meters and with the 4x400-meter relay at the 2019 section meet…state qualifier as a freshman…added a measure of 18-11 in the long jump in April 2021.
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