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2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Franzi Jakobs

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Humboldt Gymnasium Dusseldorf
  • Hometown Dusseldorf, Germany

Biography

TFRRS Profile (for full results and PRs)

SENIOR (2020):
  • Finished 12th in the Winthrop ADIDAS Invitational with a 5K time of 19:20.5 (1/29)
  • Competed in the High Point Winter Vertcross, placing 25th with a 6K time of 23:43.8 (2/12)
  • Placed 21st at the Big South Championships with a 5K time of 18:57.3 (3/5)
  • Millis Scholar Athlete
JUNIOR (2019):
  • Finished with a 5.2K time of 19:10.5 at the Covered Bridge Cross Country Open (8/30)
  • Millis Scholar-Athlete.
SOPHOMORE (2018):
  • Earned All-Big South honors with a 12th-place finish at the Big South Championships in a 5K time of 18:57.8
  • Posted a top-10 finish at the Elon Opener, placing 8th
  • Finished 25th at the HPU Vertcross Invitational
  • Millis Scholar-Athlete.
FRESHMAN (2017):
  • Finished 14th with a 4K time of 14:36.7 in her collegiate debut at the Elon Opener (9/2)
  • Posted a 4th place finish in a 5K time of 19:26.2 at the Big South Preview (9/16)
  • Placed 29th in 18:34.5 at the Virginia/Panorama Farms Invitational Saturday (9/23)
  • Crossed the finish line in 19:28.1 at the Big South Cross Country Championships
  • Millis Scholar Athlete.
Prep:
  • German national runner-up in 4x400m relay in 2015
  • Seven-time Federal State Champion in 800 or 1,500 meters
  • 800m sixth place at German indoor national championships in 2016 and 2017
  • Finished sixth in 1,500m steeplechase at German nationals in 2015.

PERSONAL: Intending to major in biochemistry.


 

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

  • 2018Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2019Junior

    5'9"
  • 2020Senior

    5'9"
  • 2021Graduate Student

    5'9"