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2027 Triton Track & Field Roster

Olivia Smyth

  • Position Sprints/Jumps
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Trabuco Canyon, Calif.
  • High School Santa Margarita Catholic High School
  • Major Business Economics
  • College Sixth

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL
Competed at Santa Margarita Catholic High School ... Named the 2025 Women's Track and Field MVP ... Won back-to-back CIF Southern Section championships in the 300-meter hurdles, capturing the Division III title in 2025 and Division II title in 2026 ... Earned Trinity League championships in the 300-meter hurdles in 2025 and 2026 ... Named to the California All-State Team in the 300-meter hurdles in 2025 and 2026 ... Also earned California All-State honors in the 4x400 relay and second-team honors in the 4x100 relay in 2025 ... Named to the 2026 All-National Honorable Mention Team in the 300-meter hurdles ... Qualified for the 2025 CIF State Championships in the 4x400 relay ... Inducted into the Santa Margarita Catholic High School Hall of Fame in 2026 ... Also competed in soccer.

PERSONAL
Born: October 16, 2007, in Newport Beach, Calif.
Parents: John Smyth and Agatha Gerutto-Smyth
Major: Business Economics
College: Sixth
Family: Has a brother, Nicholas Smyth, who attends Pepperdine and studies finance. Her great-grandfather, Witold Gerutto, was a Polish shot putter and decathlete who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics
Most memorable track & field moment: Winning back-to-back CIF Championships in the 300m hurdles in two different divisions in 2025 and 2026
Career plans: Start a business
Hobbies: Soccer, playing piano, art, equestrian activities, and fishing
Roots for: Los Angeles Angels
Favorite athlete: Lionel Messi
Listens to: Zac Brown Band and Jack Johnson
Favorite food: Steak
Did you know? She has six dogs.

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