The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2025-26 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Tabea Eitel
- Hometown:
- Reichenbach, Germany
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Gymansium Plochingen
- Major:
- General Education/English Second Language Education
RESULTS & PERSONAL BESTS via TFRRS
- 2026 USTFCCCA Indoor Second Team All-American - Heptathlon
- SEC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week (4/7/26)
- 2024-25 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
2025-26 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: Finished fourth in the shot put with a mark of 12.20m (40-0.5) at the Clyde Hart Classic and placed eighth in the javelin with a career-best 35.02m (114-11) ... Established a career-high in the heptathlon and was the top collegiate finisher at the Texas Relays with a PB total of 5.648 points, placing her as the No. 3 performer in Texas history, while also establishing PBs in the javelin, 200m, shot put and 100mH.
Indoor: USTFCCCA Indoor Second Team All-American ... Competed at the Corky Classic in the 60mH (8.58), cleared 1.66m (5-5.25) in high jump and threw for 11.28m (36-11) in shot put... Finished fourth in the pentathlon at the Razorback Invitational with 4,172 points with personal bests in all five events and moved to No. 3 on the UT All-Time list ... Established career bests in the 60m hurdles (8.49) and long jump (6.23m | 20-5.25), place sixth in the long jump ... Finished fifth it the pentathlon at the SEC Indoor Championships with a career-best 4,26 1points, strengthening her spot at No. 3 on the UT all-time performer list with the eighth-best score in Texas history ... also ran a career-best 2:22.00 in the 800m at the SEC Championships and posted the top long jump with a leap PR mark of 6.32m (20-9) that placed her at No. 10 on the Texas All-Time Performer list ... Finished in 12th place in the pentathlon at the NCAA Indoor Championships with 3,659 points while establishing PBs in the 800m and high jump.
2024-25 (Freshman)
INDOOR: Debuted for the Longhorns and jump 5.99m (19-8) in long jump at the Arkansas Invitational... Improved her SB with a jump of 6.03m (19-9.5) to finish fifth at the Dr. MLK Jr. Invite... Recorded another personal best in long jump at 6.09m (19-11.75) at the NM Collegiate Classic... Was 14th in long jump at the Tiger Paw Invite with a jump of 5.84m (19-2)...
Prior to Texas: Has personal bests in long jump of 6.59m, the heptathlon (5,443 points), 60m hurdles (8.56) and 100m hurdles (14.38)... 2x U20 German Nationals champion... 8th at 2022 U20 European Championships and 5th at 2023 U20 European Championships.... Competed at the 2022 German National Championships in both heptathlon and long jump and the 2023 Indoor and Outdoor Championships....
Personal: Daughter to Jochen and Johanna Eitel and sister to Manuel, Sarah and Lukas Eitel... Started competing in track and field because her older siblings were competing... Inspirations are both her brother Manuel and Sydney McLaughlin... Chose Texas because to expand her experiences culturally and grow athletically...
