UC San Diego

MEDIA
• Fab Five: Zeinab Torabi (7/13/2020)

AS A SENIOR IN 2022
Team Captain ... Finished second overall and climbed to seventh on the Tritons' all-time list in the 400 hurdles with a time of 1:00.87 at the APU Last Chance meet (5/14) ... Recorded a personal best in the 100 hurdles (14.70) at the Beach Invitational (4/16) ... Finished first overall in the 400 hurdles (1:01.19) at the Ross & Sharon Irwin meet (3/19) ... Earned seven top-three finishes in the 400 hurdles over the course of the season ... Member of the 4x400 relay team that finished second (3:55.99) to open the season at the Rossi Relays (2/26).

AS A SENIOR IN 2021
Big West All-Academic ... Triton Athletes' Council (TAC) Publicity Chair ... Placed 12th in the 100 hurdles (15.14) and fourth in the 400 hurdles (1:02.56) at the APU Last Chance Twilight (5/15) ... Finished 15th in the 100 hurdles with a time of 15.30 and ninth in the 400 hurdles, crossing the line in 1:04.95 at the UC Riverside Sprint Invite (4/30) ... Came in third in the 400 hurdles (1:04.70) at the Matador Invite (4/23) ... Earned fourth in the 100 hurdles (16.97) at the Triton Quadrangular (4/10).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2020
Triton Athletes' Council (TAC) Executive Board (publicity chair) ... Placed eighth overall in the 100 hurdles (15.63) at the San Diego Collegiate Challenge (3/7) ... Finished fourth in the 400 hurdles with a time of 1:06.04 at the Rossi Relays (2/22).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Set personal best in the 100 hurdles (14.97) plus personal best and ninth-best in UC San Diego history in the 400 hurdles (1:01.85) at the California Collegiate Open (5/30)... Qualified for NCAA Division II National Championships with provisional qualifying mark in the 400 hurdles at the California Collegiate Open (5/30).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
Came in 10th in the 100 hurdles (15.13) at the CCAA Championships (5/5) ... Placed ninth overall in the 400 hurdles at the CCAA Championships with a time of 1:04.13 (5/5) ... Finished second overall (4:02.92) in the 4x400 at the Pomona-Pitzer Collegiate All-Comers (2/17).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of Murrieta Mesa High ... A first-team All-Southwestern League selection in the 4 x 200 relay as a junior (2016) and sophomore (2015) ... Holds school records in the 300 meter hurdles and 4 x 100.

PERSONAL
Born May 31 in Fenton, Michigan ... Father played volleyball at UC San Diego ... Has three younger brothers Ahmad, Amin and Ali ... Communication major at Roosevelt College ... Aspires to produce creative content marketing in the world of sports, entertainment and news after graduating from UC San Diego ... Top track and field moment was breaking the 300 meter hurdle school record and breaking the 4x100 meter relay record with her teammates in high school ... Favorite UC San Diego memory is qualifying for Nationals and placing on the Tritons' all-time top ten list in the 400 hurdles during her sophomore year ... Favorite food is Afghan food ... Favorite hobbies traveling, filmmaking, hanging with family and friends, and anything outdoors ... Lists Michael Jordan as her favorite athlete ... Listens to Shoreline Mafia, Lil Baby, Mustard, 2Pac, Gunna, DaBaby, and Young Thug ... Most people do not know that she hates the frosting between Oreo cookies.