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  Kyle Robinson
Kyle Robinson
Player Profile
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Salem, Ore.

High School:
South Salem

Height:
5-6

Event:
1,500-5,000

Birthdate:
09/01/1981

Experience:
SQ

A likely middle distance specialist on the track. Another member from a crowded class that ranked as Track and Field News’ top-rated recruiting class for the 2000-01 season.

Fall 2002: Did not compete.

2001-02: Ranked second on squad among freshmen and fourth overall in 1,500 (3:57.13). Lowered season best in 1,500 in every appearance starting with snowy Montana-Weber State Triangular (sixth, 4:09.27), followed by Stanford Invitational (48th overall, 4:01.39), Washington Dual (seventh, 3:59.08), Oregon Invitational (13th, 3:58.52) and Oregon Twilight (3:57.13) – and three better than his prep best of 3:57.28. Raced 3,000 once in snowy outdoor opener at home triangular vs. Grizzlies and Bobcats (seventh, 9:04.74). Did not compete indoors.

Fall 2001: Did not race for Duck squad, partly due to injuries.

2000-01: Redshirted collegiate cross country and track seasons.

Prep: Made biggest prep noise as a senior in the state 4A track championships in 2000, improving on pre-race seedings to score in both the 4A 1,500 (fifth, 3:59.27) and 3,000 (fourth, PR 8:39.50). In cross country, finished ninth (16:19) as a senior in '99 to lead team to 10th-place team finish. Added 21st-place finish as a junior (17:12) and 29th as a sophomore (16:54). High School (Coach): South Salem '00 (Liz Saxe).

Personal Bests: 1,500 - 3:57.13 (May 2000); 3,000 - 8:39.50 (May 2000).

Personal: Major: Undeclared. Born Kyle Harry Robinson on September 1, 1981 in Salem, Ore.


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