Kelsey Schweizer
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Kelsey Schweizer Season 2021

PoDistance
ClassSophomore
HometownUrbandale, Iowa

PERSONAL RECORDS & RESULTS

Accolades 

NCAA Round One Qualifications

  • Two-time NCAA West Regional Preliminaries qualifier – Women’s 800m (2021, 2023)

All-SEC Honors

  • 2020 All-SEC Indoor Second Team (Silver Medalist – Women’s DMR)

SEC Placements

  • 2020 – Second Place, Women’s Indoor DMR (11:23.80)
  • 2024 – Fifth Place, Women’s Indoor 800m (2:06.20)
  • 2024 - Seventh Place, Women's Indoor DMR (11:27.28)
  • 2024 - Sixth Place, Women's Outdoor 800m (2:03.93)

Mizzou All-Time Top 10 Marks

  • No. 2 Women’s Outdoor 800m (2:03.93) at SEC Outdoor Championships (May 11, 2024)
  • No. 5 Women’s Indoor 800m (2:05.83) at SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 23, 2024)
  • No. 7 Women’s Indoor 4x400m Relay (3:45.54 w/ Mya Drayton, Savannah Nevels and Rondajai Washington) at Tyson Invitational (Feb. 12, 2022)
  • No. 7 Women’s Indoor DMR (11:22.70 w/ Reilly Revord, Katherine Dudley and Isabelle Christiansen) at SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 24, 2023)
  • No. 8 Women’s Indoor DMR (11:23.80 w/ Sarah Chapman, Melissa Menghini and Morgan O’Neal) at SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 29, 2020)
  • No. 9 Women’s Indoor DMR (11:27.28 w/ Brianna Lee, Nicole Louw and Anneken Viljoen) at SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 23, 2024)

Academic

  • Two-time Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2023)
  • Two-time Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022)
  • 2019-20 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023-24

Outdoor

  • Finished 10th in the 800m at 2:03.84 in the NCAA Championships Round One (May 25)
  • Ran a personal-best 1500m time of 4:25.88 to finish second in her section at the Stanford Invitational (March 29)
  • Posted a personal-best 800m mark at the Bryan Clay Invitational, crossing the line in 2:06.33 (April 12)
  • Set a personal-best in the outdoor 800m with a 2:06.33 mark at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 13)
  • Won the 800m at the Drake Relays, posting a personal-best outdoor mark of 2:06.21 in front of her hometown crowd (April 26)
  • Extended a time of 2:02:39 in the 800m at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Oregon (June 6)

Indoor

  • SEC Championships Points Finisher –5th in Women’s 800m
  • SEC Championships Points Finisher –7th in Women’s DMR
  • Jumped to second on Mizzou’s women’s indoor 1000m leaderboard with a 2:44.16 pace
  • Moved to fifth on Mizzou’s all-time women’s indoor 800m list with a 2:05.83 run
  • Made the Mizzou record books with a DMR time of 11:27.28, the ninth-best finish in program history with Brianna Lee, Nicole Louw and Anneken Viljoen
  • Placed in the fifth in the 1000m at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a 2:44.16 time (Jan. 19)
  • Placed sixth in the 800m with a 2:06.29 time at the Music City Challenge (Feb.9)
  • Finished fifth overall in the 800m at the SEC Indoor Championships with a 2:05.83 (Feb. 23)
  • Placed seventh in the DMR at the SEC Indoor Championships, crossing the line at 11:27.28 (Feb. 24)
2022-23

Outdoor

  • Placed 11th in the 800m at the Raleigh Relay's with a time of 2:08.07 (Mar. 23-25)
  • Recorded a time of 4:30.74 in the 1500m at the Raleigh Relay's (Mar. 23-25)
  • Finished fourth in the 800m with a time of 2:06.81 at the Mt. SAC Relays (April 14)
  • Competed in the 1500m with a time of 4:35.05 at the Mt. SAC Relays (April 14)

Indoor 

  • Finished third in the mile with a time of 5:00.91 at the Mark Colligan Memorial (Jan. 21)
  • Took a sixth place finished in the 800m with a time of 2:08.79 at the Indiana University Relays (Jan. 27-28)
  • Finished first in the mile with a time of 4:59.30 at the Indiana University Relays (Jan. 27-28)
  • Posted time of 4:52.62 in the mile at the Music City Challenge (Feb.11)
  • Competed in the 800m with a time of 2:08.58 at the Music City Challenge (Feb.11)
  • Took seventh in the DMR with a time of 11:22.70 at the SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25)
  • Completed the 800m in 2:07.46 at the SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25)

Cross Country 

  • Placed at the SEC Cross Country Championship 6k with a time of 21:52.31 (Oct. 29) 
  • Ran a 21:57.4 6k at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships (Nov. 11)
2020-21

Cross Country

  • Competed in each of Mizzou’s three races, finishing a season-best 33rd at the Commodore Classic (9/26/20)

  • Set a new personal record at the SEC Championship (10/30/20) with a 22:09.6 time.

2019-20

Outdoor 

  • Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Indoor 

  • Earned a second-place finish in the 600m run with a time of 1:39.28 at the Missouri Intercollegiate (1/17/20)
  • Set a personal record and finished third in the 800m run at the Aggie Invitational (1/25/20) with a time of 2:13.56
  • Ran a leg of Mizzou’s DMR team which finished second at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/28/20) with the seventh-best time in program history, 11:23.80

Cross Country

  • Posted a personal record and finished 94th at the inaugural Gans Creek Classic (9/27/19) with a time of 26:11.3
HIGH SCHOOL
  • 2017 Drake Relays Champion 4x800m at Dowling Catholic High School
PERSONAL
  • Born June 14, 2001 in Des Moines, Iowa
  • Daughter of Kathy and Mike
  • Has one sister, Karissa, who ran cross country and track at Mizzou and currently is a professional athlete for Nike
  • Has one brother, Ryan, who ran cross Country and track at Notre Dame and Drake
  • Mother and Father both ran cross country and track at Minnesota State
  • Majoring in accountancy
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Senior
2025

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Junior
2024

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Sophomore
2023

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Junior
2022

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Freshman
2020

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