2007-08 (W) Cross Country Roster
Roster
Kari Tanimoto
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Waipahu, Hawaii
- High School:
- Pearl City
Kari Tanimoto?s Personal Profile
Birth date: August, 14, 1986
Parents Names: Ernest and Lorna Tanimoto
Siblings: Keilyn 19
Kari on Kari:
Major: Exercise science and minor in Biology
Why she chose Creighton:
The financial support available, and because of its medical school
Her Hobbies: Soccer, piano, talking on the phone and texting
Words that describe Kari are: Spontaneous, caring, and fun
Three interesting facts about Kari she would like you to know:
1. She went bungee jumping in
2. She ran the Honolulu Marathon in high school
3. She can eat a half gallon of ice cream or a bag of chocolates just for a snack
Kari’s Favorites:
Food: Japanese food and Chipotle
Candy: Twix and Snickers with Almonds
Book: The Notebook
TV Show: Friends, Will and Grace, and
Class: Exercise Science
Spot on campus: Her room
Kari’s Competition Profile
High School Cross Country PR’s: 3000- 10:57 4000- 5000-
High School Track PR’s: 800- 2:27 1500- 5:07 3200-
College Cross Country PR’s: 5000- 19:50 6000- 10000-
College Track PR’s: 1500- 5000- 10000-
High School Accomplishments in CC/Track:
Cross country: OIA Western Division Champion, 2nd place- OIA Championships, 7th place Hawaii State Championship, OIA and OIA West 1st team
Track: OIA West 1st place for 800m, 1500m, and 3000m; OIA 1st place for 3000m, 1500m; and State Championships 4th place.
Best memories of running:
Racing the other girls in Hawaii during high school...even though they may have been competing against each other, some of those girls are still really good friends today.
Summer running highlights were:
She ran! She got up to 50 miles per week.
Kari’s Creighton Competition History
CU/UNO Invitational Sept. 3, 2005 21:59
CU/UNO Invitational Sept. 1, 2007 20:35
Woody Greeno/
Woody Greeno/
Woody Greeno/Nebraska Invite Sept. 15, 2007 24:19
Cross Country Only Invite Sept. 25, 2004 24:50
Cross Country Only Invite Sept. 24, 2005 24:35
Dean White Invitational Sept. 23, 2006 21:32
Dean White Invitational Sept. 22, 2007 20:43
Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite Oct. 2, 2004 20:47
Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite Oct. 1, 2005 20:09
Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite Sept. 30, 2006 20:40
Briar Cliff Invitational Oct. 8, 2005 20:05
Saluki Invitational Oct. 7, 2006 20:27
MVC Championship Oct. 30, 2004 20:49
MVC Championship Oct. 29, 2005 19:50
MVC Championship Oct. 28, 2006 20:45
