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2013 Cross Country Roster

Tova Magnusson

  • Class FR
  • Height 5-6
  • Hometown Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Previous School Katrinelundsgymnasiet

Biography

2013 (Fr.): Placed 231st at the NCAA Championship meet (6K) as she crossed the finish line in 22:26.2...Finished 12th (20:49.7) at the South Central Region Championships (6K) as she paced the Mustangs to a second place finish advancing SMU to the NCAA Championship meet for the first time since 2009... Placed second at The American Championship (6K) as she crossed the finish line in 20:23.2 to help SMU win the inaugural American Athletic Conference Championship and the Mustangs fifth conference title in six years... Finished 2nd of 53 total runners at the North Texas Invitational (5K) in 17:59.96 as she led SMU to its second team title of the season... Placed 4th at the Baylor Invitational in the first collegiate race of her career with a time of 13:51.0... Finished 139th of 340 total runners at the ISU Pre-National Invitational. HONORS: All-American Athletic Conference, All-Region, USTFCCCA Individual Scholar.

Prior to SMU:
Named the 'Sport Shield' award winner for the best female athlete at Katrinelundsgymnasiet in 2013... Finished first in the 800m and 1500m, at the National Junior Championships in 2012... Finished third in the 1500m, at the Nordic Junior Championships in 2012... Finished third in the 800m, at the National Indoor Championships in 2013.

Personal: Parents are Anders and Marie.

Personal Records:
6K ......................... 20:23.2
5K ......................... 17:59.6
4K ......................... 13:51.0