Xander Olivero
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- Year:
- Senior
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- Hometown:
- Los Altos, Calif.
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- High School:
- St. Francis (Mountain View) High School
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- Major:
- Studying in the Leavey School of Business
SENIOR (2019-20)
CROSS COUNTRY
- Did not run
TRACK & FIELD
- Ran in three meets
- Competed at 1500m, 3000m and 5000m
- 5000m season-best 14:40.80 at the UW Invitational (Feb. 1)
- 3000m first-place finish and personal-best 8:21.10 at the West Coast Invitational (Feb. 22)
- 1500m personal-best 3:55.20 at the Cal Opener (March 7)
JUNIOR (2018-19)
CROSS COUNTRY
- Ran in six meets
- 8k personal-best 24:18.2 helped the men take second place as a team at the Santa Clara University Bronco Invitational (Oct. 13), their best finish at the event since 2009
- 10k personal-best 33:45.9 at the NCAA Division I West Region Cross Country Championships (Nov. 9)
- West Coast Conference All-Academic Honorable Mention
- West Coast Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll Silver Honors (3.50-3.75 GPA)
TRACK & FIELD
- Ran in seven meets
- Competed at 3000m (2x), 5000m (4x) and 10000m
- 3000m personal-best 8:29.39 at the Cal Opener (March 2)
- 5000m personal-best 14:29.69 at the Oxy Distance Carnival Spring Break Classic (March 9)
- 10000m personal-best 31:01.50 at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic (March 28)
- USTFCCCA Team Academic Award
SOPHOMORE (2017-18)
XC: Competed in two cross country meets … posted a season-best 8k 24:54.1 at the Bronco Invitational, finishing seventh among his teammates.
TRACK: Competed in two track and field meets, running at 5,000m in each … posted a season-best 14:51.60 at the Beach Invitational where he finished first overall.
FRESHMAN (2016-17)
XC: Ran four times in his debut season with the Broncos ... clocked the fastest Bronco time with an 8-kilometer 24:51.70 at the Stanford Invitational ... 8-kilometer season-best 24:39.6 at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational.
TRACK: Did not run.
