Sydney Sundgren

Height:
5-3
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Buchanan HS
Hometown:
Clovis, CA

TFRRS Profile

Prep -- While competing for one of the best cross country teams in the country, helped Buchanan High capture three straight CIF Division I State titles (2019-22), three CIF Central Section Division I titles and three Tri-River Athletic Conference championships ... finished third individually at 2021 and sixth in 2019 ... helped team place second nationally in 2021, third in 2022 and fifth in 2019 ... 2021 XC All-American ... earned All-TRAC, All-Valley and All-State honors ... in track, part of three TRAC and CIF-CS Division I championship teams ... part of Buchanan's fourth-place 4x800 relay team at the 2023 state championships ... secured fifth in the 1,500 (4:34.0) at the 2022 Oregon Relays ... placed 10th in the 3,200 at the 2022 CIF State Championships ... recorded personal bests in the 800 (2:15.37), 1,600 (4:49.67), 3,200 (10:21.73) and 5K (17:00.0) ... salutatorian ... academic scholar of distinction ... member of FCA club.

Personal -- Daughter of John and Stacy Sundgren ... twin sister, Olivia, is a member of the Cal Poly swimming and diving team ... has a younger sister named Molly ... father ran track at Fresno Pacific (1998-99) ... born in Fresno ... majoring in business administration ... also visited Northern Arizona and Oklahoma State, but chose Cal Poly because "it was my dream school, and I love the environment of the team and I'm excited about the transformation of the running program" ... family has had biggest influence on athletic career because "they are my No. 1 supporters no matter what and they push me to stay motivated and do my best."