Kris Tollefson Bio - The Washington State University Official Athletic Site

 

Kris Tollefson
Kris Tollefson

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Seattle, Washington

High School:
West Seattle High

Height:
5-6

Event:
Sprints



04/18/2013

13th Annual Cougar Invite Heat Sheets

Revised time schedule for April 20.

04/06/2013

Scott-Ellis and Wardell Win at Pepsi Team Invitational

Cougars fare well at team scoring meet.

02/23/2013

Wakefield Wins 3k, Men's Team Fourth at MPSF Track Champs

Cougars reach 23 lifetime-best marks at MPSF Championships meet.

02/15/2013

Jordan Leads Cougar Men in Mile at Idaho Collegiate II

Cougars will compete again Saturday at the Idaho Open meet in Moscow.

01/19/2013

Track & Field Claims a Dozen Wins at Bronco Invite

Cougars Also Shine at Vandal Indoor

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Earned four varsity letters in track at West Seattle High for coach Malik Washington...competed at state 3A Championships four years...scored in top eight four times...top finish was runner-up in 400m as senior...same year took fifth at state meet in 200m...in 2012 reached PRs in 100m of 12.36, in 200m of 25.24 and in 400m of 56.30...competed for SeaTown Express Track Club for coach Eric Metcalf...at 2011 USATF Junior Olympics Region 13 meet won 400m dash, on winning 4x400m relay and finished sixth in 200m...finished 17th at JO National meet...at 2012 JO Region 13 meet, won 400m dash and on winning 4x400m relay...at 2012 JO National was anchor on eighth place 4x400m relay team and finished 25th in 400m race.

PERSONAL. Born in June 1994 in Lemon, Costa Rica...father Robert Tollefson is an electrical technician...mother Anna Sealy Riggs is a seafood manager...older brother George Myers...Rotary Club Student of the Month...public relations officer for ASB...vice president for Diversity Club... enjoys traveling and cooking...wants to pursue a career as a sports psychologist.

TOLLEFSON'S BESTS
100m - 12.36
200m - 25.92
400m - 56.30