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SamiHattab
- position Distance/XC
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Louisville, Ky.
- Major Kinesiology
- High school St. Xavier
https://tfrrs.org/athletes/8588196/Kentucky/Sami_Hattab.html
Personal Bests
Cross Country:
5k – 16:12.0
8k – 25:13.6
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800m – 1:54.84
Mile – 4:11.19
3200m – 9:12.12
Academic Accolades
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll – 2024
2023-24 (Freshman)
Cross Country
- Placed 75th with a time of 25:13.6 in the 8k at the Southern Showcase
High School
- Earned three letters in track & field and cross country at St. Xavier HS
- Won a state championship in XC (2021), 1600m (2022), 3200m (2022) and 4x800m (2021) relay
- Set a new school and state record in the championship 4x800m relay (2021)
- Won three track and field state championships (2021, 2022, 2023) and one cross country state championship (2020)