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UC San Diego

2019 Track & Field Roster

Kelly Strand

  • Position Hurdles
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • High School Monte Vista HS
  • Hometown Alamo, CA
  • Major Human Development & Economics

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2019
USTFCCA All-West Region (400 hurdles) ... All-CCAA (4x400 relay) ... Finished 14th overall in the 400 hurdle prelims (1:01.79) at the NCAA Championships (5/23) ... Was a member of the Triton 4x400 relay that placed second overall at the CCAA Championships with a time of 3:49.82 (5/4). 

AS A JUNIOR IN 2018
All-CCAA (4x400 relay) ... Time of 61.65 in the 400 hurdles at the Triton Invitational was the program's seventh-best all time.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016
Represented UCSD at the CCAA Championships in the 400 hurdles, finishing fifth in 1:04.27 ... Ran season-best times of 1:02.81 in the 400 hurdles at the Triton Invitational (4/23) and 15.92 in the 100 hurdles at the Pomona-Pitzer All Corners (2/20).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2015 graduate of Monte Vista High School in Danville ... All-East Bay Athletic League First Team for 300 hurdles ... Also played volleyball for the Mustangs.

PERSONAL
Born Jan. 25 in Walnut Creek ... Parents are Rick and Erin Strand ... Human Development and Economics major at Sixth College ... Aspires to pursue a career that combines her passions for science and finance while benefitting others ... Most memorable track and field moment was competing with her teams at the Conference Championships ... Roots for the San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors ... Favorite athlete is Kerri Walsh Jennings ... Loves the movie Get Smart ... Listens to Taylor Swift.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

    Hurdles
  • 2017Sophomore

    Hurdles
  • 2018Junior

    Hurdles
  • 2019Senior

    Hurdles
    5'8"

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