2013 Women's Track & Field

Samia Sailinuu

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rialto, Calif.
  • Highschool Eisenhower HS

Biography

2013 (Senior)
Scored at the Big West Championships with a seventh-place finish in the 1500m
Ran a 1500m personal-record 4:34.20 to place 13th overall at the Oxy Invitational
Came in eighth with a time of 4:35.59 at the Cal-Nevada Championships
Added top-eight performances at the UCI Spring Break Invitational (4:36.85) and the Oxy Distance Carnival (4:35.78)
Took fifth in the 800m with a lifetime-best 2:15.53 at the All-UC Meet

2012 (Junior)
Finished 12th in the 1500m at the Big West Championships
Advanced to the finals with a season-best 4:35.09 in the prelims
Placed fourth at the Big West Challenge, fifth at the All-UC Meet and sixth at the Ben Brown Invitational
Notched an 800m season-best 2:16.83 at the Oxy Invitational

2011 (Sophomore)
Big West point-scorer with an eighth-place showing in the 1500m
Clocked in at a season-best 4:35.53 at the conference championships
Came in sixth at the Steve Scott Invitational (4:39.30)
Took fourth in the 800m with a season-best 2:17.24 and third in the 4x400 relay at the Irvine-Fullerton Dual Meet

2010 (Freshman)
Posted season-bests of 2:27.14 in the 800m and 4:56.71 in the 1500m

High School
Graduated from Eisenhower High School in 2009
Team captain of both the cross country and track teams
Set the school and freshman record in the 1600m

Personal
Majoring in urban planning
Member of the UC Irvine cross country team
Parents are Denee and Bob Sailinuu
Has three siblings, including twin sister, Sakia

TOP MARKS AT UCI
800m = 2:15.53 (2013 All-UC Meet)
1500m = 4:34.20 (2013 Oxy Invitational)

Historical Player Information

  • 2012Junior

    Distance
  • 2013Senior

    Distance