2018 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Badham, Katherine

Katherine Badham
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School/Previous School:
- Takapuna Grammar School
- Hometown:
- Auckland, New Zealand
Bio
2019 Outdoor Season
Ran the 1500m in 4:55.81 at the Crimson Tide Invitational (4/12) to place ninth.2019 Indoor Season
Did not compete.
2018 Cross Country Season
Finished the 6K at the NCAA South Region Championships (11/9) in 22:46.1 … Ran a personal-best 6K of 21:41.46 at the SEC Championships (10/26), placing 107th … placed 112th in the 6K at the Arturo Barrios Invitational (10/13), with a time of 22:58.8 … ran the 5K at the Greater Louisville Classic (9/29) in 19:40.6 … finished 12th at the Montevallo Falcon Classic (9/15) with a 5K time of 19:08.33, where she was the fourth-best finisher for MSU … was State’s top finisher at the Memphis Twilight Classic (9/1) where she placed 21st with a personal-best 5K time of 18:53.19.2018 Outdoor Season
Ran the 1500m at the Florida Relays (3/30) in a time of 4:41.06 … won the 3000m steeplechase at the Bulldog Relays (3/24) in 10:58.21.2018 Indoor Season
Ran the 3000m at the SEC Championships (2/24) in a personal-best 10:06.38 … set a personal best in the mile at the Music City Challenge (2/9) where she finished in 5:04.19 … placed 14th in the 3000m at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational (2/3) … ran the mile at the Vanderbilt Invitational (1/20) … opened the year with a second-place finish in the 3000m at the UAB Vulcan Invitational (1/13).2017 Cross Country Season
Finished with a time of 22:09.3 at the NCAA Championships (11/10) … placed 96th with a time of 23:01.8 in the SEC Championships (10/27) … finished with a time of 22:50.9 at the Crimson Classic (10/13) … finished with a personal-best 6K time of 22:16.9 at the Paul Short Gold (9/29) … placed sixth with a time of 23:03.7 at the Falcon Classic 6K (9/16) … ran with a season-best time of 19:53.3 in the 5K at the Golden Eagle Duals (9/2).Before the Bulldogs
Attended Takapuna Grammar School in Auckland, New Zealand … competed in triathlon and was selected to the Triathlon New Zealand national talent squad … five-time New Zealand schools duathlon champion … was a five-time Auckland Champion in both duathlon and triathlon … won the senior schoolgirls’ triathlon national championship twice … won the Auckland schoolgirls’ cross country championship … twice competed at the ITU world elite championships, finishing as high as second … has competed internationally in Fiji, Japan and Mexico … twice named Takapuna Grammar Sportswoman of the Year … Auckland Cross Country Athlete of Year … holds six national medals in cycling … also was a gymnast and played field hockey before taking up triathlon.Personal
Born Katherine Jayne Badham on July 3, 1998 to Joanne and Malcolm Badham … has a brother, Samuel … majoring in elementary education.Collegiate Bests:
Indoor
Mile - 5:04.19 (Music City Challenge - 2/9/2018)3000m - 10:06.38 (SEC Championships - 2/24/2018)
Outdoor
1500m – 4:41.06 (Florida Relays – 3/30/2018)3000m Steeplechase – 10:58.21 (Bulldog Relays – 3/24/2018)
Cross Country
5K - 18:53.19 (Memphis Twilight Classic - 9/1/2018)6K – 21:41.46 (SEC Championships – 10/26/2018)
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