The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2017-18 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Anne Sofie Kirkegaard
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Denmark
- Major:
- Undeclared
2018-19
Outdoor:
• Placed eighth in the 400-meter hurdles (1:02.65) at the 92nd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays.
• Improved her standing with a fifth-place finish and 1:01.20 mark in the 400-meter hurdles at The Reveille Meet on April 6.
• Finished sixth and ran a personal-best 59.99 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Michael Johnson Invitational.
• Placed ninth at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships with a 1:01.84 mark in the 400-meter hurdles.
Indoor:
• Placed third in the 400 meters (57.32) at the Ted Nelson Invitational.
• Ran a personal best in the 200 meters (25.45) at the Charlie Thomas Invitational.
• Darted to a personal best in the 600 yards (1:24.21) and a fifth-place finish at the Texas Tech Shootout.
• Concluded her indoor season with a fourth-place finish in the 400 meters at the Texas A&M Aggie Twilight.
2017-18
Outdoor:
• Helped UT to a victory in the 4x400 Relay at Texas Invitational
Indoor:
• Made a career debut at the Corky Classic, finishing 3rd in the 400m with a time of 55.67
• Finished 8th in the 400m at the Texas A&M Quadrangular
• Placed 12th at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic in the 400m
• Ran the 4x400m relay at the Corky Classic with a time of 3:30.01 and 3rd place finish
• Finished 16th in the 400m at the Big 12 Indoor Championships
• Competed in the distance medley relay at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, placing 5th
Prior to Texas
• Finished 5th in 400m hurdles at 2015 IAAF World Youth Championships (U18) with time of 57.88 seconds
• Finished 12th in the semifinals of 2016 IAAF World Junior Championships (U20) in 400m hurdles
Personal
• Daughter of Peter Kirkegaard and Lone Fruerskov Andersen... has one sister, Julie Fruerskov Kirkegaard
