2018 Women's Track & Field Roster

Kristiane Width
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- United Nations International School
- Hometown:
- Oppegard, Norway
PERSONAL BESTS
800m: 2:15.19
Oregon Relays
Eugene, Ore., 4/16/16
1,500m: 4:29.04
OSU High Performance Meet
Corvallis, Ore., 4/27/18
Mile: 4:59.18 (i)
Husky Classic
Seattle, Wash., 2/14/15
2,000m steeplechase: 6:59.23
Utah dual
Corvallis, Ore., 3/21/15
3,000m steeplechase: 10:24.28
NCAA West Regional Championships
Sacramento, Calif., 5/25/18
Pac-12 Track & Field Championships
2018: 3,000m steeplechase, 6th, 10:26.32
2016: 1500m, 22nd, 4:30.02
Pac-12 Cross Country Championships
2016: 41st, 21:49 (6,000m)
2013: 64th, 23:53
NCAA Cross Country West Regionals
2018: 3,000-meter steeplechase, 34th, 10:24.28
2013: 127th, 21:44
TRACK AND FIELD
2018
Outdoor: competed in five meets in her final season at OSU… Ran a PR in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA West Regional Championships in 10:24.28 placing 34th… Holds the No. 2 all-time mark in the 3K steeplechase… Set a PR in the 1,500 meters at the OSU High Performance meet on April 27th crossing the line in 4:29.04. Indoor: Competed in one meet at the MPSF Championship… Ran a 9:57.72 3,000 meters on February 24th. Season Bests: 800 Meters – 2:15.67, SFSU Distance Carnival, San Francisco, Calif. (3/31/18). 1,500 Meters – 4:29.04, OSU High Performance Meet, Corvallis, Ore. (4/27/18). 3,000 Meters – 9:57.72, MPSF Championship, Seattle, Wash. (2/24/18). 3,000-Meter Steeplechase – 10:24.28, NCAA West Region Championships, Sacramento, Calif. (5/25/18). Distance Medley Relay – 11:55.20, MPSF Championship, Seattle, Wash. (2/23/18)
2017
Outdoor: Pac-12 Academic Honorable Mention ... Competed in four meets before being sidelined by a foot injury ... Ran No. 3 steeplechase in school history (10:30.06) at High Performance Meet ... Ran 4-29.34 and missed PR in 1500 by .01 seconds at Bryan Clay Invitational on April 14. Indoor: Did not compete. Season bests: Outdoor - 1500m, 4:29.34, Bryan Clay Invitational, Azusa, Calif. (4/14/17); 3000m steeplechase, 10:30.06, OSU High Performance Meet, Corvallis, Ore. (4/28/17). Indoor - Did not compete.
2016
Outdoor: Established PRs in 800 and 1500 with 10th-best time in school history in 800 and No. 9 time in 1500 ... Competed in seven events ... Honorable-mention Pac-12 all-academic. Indoor: Did not compete. Season bests: Outdoor - 800m, 2:15.19, Oregon Relays, Eugene, Ore. (4/16/16); 1500m, 4:29.33, Oregon Twilight Meet, Eugene, Ore. (5/6/16).
2015
Outdoor: Limited by foot injury and competed in one meet. Indoor: Competed in three events ... Placed 26th in the mile at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championships (4:59.77) ... Named to MPSF All-Academic team. Season Bests: Outdoor - 2,000m steeplechase, 6:59.23, Utah dual, Corvallis, Ore. (3/21/15). Indoor - Mile, 4:59.18, Husky Classic, Seattle, Wash.(2/14/15).
2014
Outdoor: Competed three times unattached … Ran her only 800m in the season’s first race, clocking a time of 2:19.26 at the OSU Invitational (March 8) … PR’d in her first 1,500m at the John Knight Twilight on April 11 (4:40.61) … Also ran 4:44.94 at the Oregon Relays (April 19). Season Bests: Outdoor – 800m, 2:19.26 (PR), OSU Invitational, Corvallis, Ore. (3/8/14); 1,500m, 4:40.61 (PR), John Knight Twilight, Monmouth, Ore. (4/11/14).
CROSS COUNTRY
2017
Did not compete.
2016
Ran in five races before missing regionals with an injury ... Placed 4th at OSU John Frank Invitational, and 12th at Bill Dellinger and Indiana State Pre-Nationals races ... Was OSU's No. 1 scorer once, No. 2 scorer twice and No. 3 runner twice ... Now ranks 12th all-time in 5,000m (17:20) and 11th for 6,000m (21:12) ... Earned honorable-mention Pac-12 all-academic honors.
2015
Ran in 3 of 6 races before season ended by injury ... Took second at Westmoreland Quintet on Sept. 1 in 18:01 ... Ran 21:12 for 6,000m at Oct. 2 Washington Invitational, the 10th-fastest time in OSU history ... Named honorable-mention Pac-12 all-academic team.
2014
Redshirted.
2013
Scored for OSU in each of her six races … Ran the 16th-fastest 6,000-meter time in school history at the Bronco Invite, finishing 54th with a time of 21:34.5 … Her time of 17:43 at the NCAA Regional Jamboree (5K) is the 17th best in OSU history at that distance … Was team's top freshman finisher at the Pac-12 Championships, coming in 64th overall (23:53).
UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Ran track for four years for coach Howard Lindsay … Was named MVP of the team each of her four years and served as captain in 2012 and 2013 … PR’d every year in high school in both indoor and outdoor track …Clocked her first 3,000m as a freshman at 12:34 and finished her prep career with a 9:50 in her last 3,000m as a high schooler … In April 2013, took home the 3,000m title at the prestigious New York Relays with a time of 9:55.84 … Ran her 3,000m PR of 9:50.94 at the Nordic Championships in Espoo, Finland in August 2013, finishing sixth … Placed second in the 3,000m at the New York State Championships in 2012 with a time of 9:57.77 … Did not run cross country, focusing on soccer instead, and was named team MVP in 2011 and 2012 … Was an all-league player in 2011 and 2013 and team captain in 2012 and 2013.
PERSONAL
Political science major; made OSU honor roll in spring and winter quarter 2016; fall quarter 2015 and fall and spring quarter in 2014 ... Daughter of Terhi and Henrik Width … Mother is a journalist and father is a diplomat for the Norwegian mission … Born in Oslo, Norway … Has one older brother, Kristoffer … Attended United Nations International School, located on the East River south of the U.N. in New York … Has also lived in Sweden and Finland … Lists Ronaldinho as her favorite athlete growing up … First student from her high school to compete in Division I sports … Chose to attend Oregon State because she “saw the potential that the program has and wants to contribute to its improvement.”