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Player Bio: Camille Olson



Quoting Quintana
"I have spent the last couple of years trying to find the right training plan to keep Camille healthy and ready. She was 51st at the NCAA in cross country as a freshman and we are making great strides at getting her back to that level. We are excited for her to line up this fall. She provides a great boost to the group when she is on the line."

2010 Outdoor: Ran in one race... placed third in the 3,000m run at the Baldy Castillo Invitational (10:27.47)... 2010 Indoor: Did not compete... 2009 XC: Ran in one race, finishing 11th at the Dave Murray Invitational... 2009 Track: Did not compete... 2008 XC: Ran in three races while recovering from injury... took 38th at the Pac-10 Championships... 19th at the George Kyte Invitational... 2008 Track: Redshirted... 2007 XC: Turned in a strong rookie campaign, placing 51st at the NCAA Championships in only fourth race of the year with the team... was the fourth freshman finisher in the national meet... placed 18th at the Pac-10 Championships... earned all-region honors by finishing 23rd at the NCAA West Region Championships... named the team's Newcomer of the Year... placed 44th at the NCAA Pre-National meet, her first race with the team... competed unattached in one race, placing fifth at the ASU Invitational.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Sandra Day O'Connor High School (Phoenix)... lettered three times each in cross country, track & field and soccer... captained the cross country and track & field squads as a senior... state cross country runner-up in 2006 after finishing third as a junior... led team to the 5A-II state cross country title in 2006 before the team placed 13th at the Nike Cross Country Nationals... on the track in 2007, placed third in the state meet in the 800m, 1,600m and 3,200m runs... helped the 4x800m relay win the 2007 state title... place third on the 4xMile relay at the 2007 Nike Outdoor Nationals... 2005 Dr. Voie Stuart Chase Coy Scholar-Athlete Award recipient... 5-A Conference NW Region AIA Academic Team selection in 2005 (cross country) and 2006 (track & field)... named the 2007 SDOHS Student-Athlete of the Year... graduated first in her class... member of the National Honors Society, the Society of Female Scholars (2006, 2007) and the Arizona Governor's Youth Commission (2005-07).

Personal: Majoring in kinesiology... mother is Melodee Olson... has one brother: Sam... born December 3, 1988, in New York City... hobbies include soccer and basketball... is half English and was raised in England until age 13... played soccer in England on a feeder team for the Queens Park Rangers F.C. women's team (professional)... full name is Camille Elizabeth Olson.

Personal Bests • 800: 2:17 • 1600: 4:58 • 3000: 10:20.47

In NCAA Championship Meets
2007 XC
- 6,000m Course - 21:12.00 - 51st
* Indicates All-America honors attained

  Camille Olson
Camille Olson
Player Profile
Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Phoenix, Ariz.

High School:
Sandra Day O'Connor HS

Height:
5-8