Kara Ormond
Distance #0
Ht
5'
7"
Class
Junior
Hometown
Orem, 
Utah
Roster Years
1997-2000


Personal

  • Majoring in community health
  • Appeared in Who's Who on the junior college and high school level

Before BYU

  • State champion in cross country for Orem High where she was MVP
  • All state

Other College

  • NJCAA cross country champion in 1996 while at Ricks College
  • Second in the 3,000 and 5,000 at nationals for Ricks
  • Four-time All-American on the junior college level
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1998

fourth in the WAC outdoor 5000m in 17:26.44...eighth at the USA Track and Field Championships 3000m steeplechase in New Orleans...fifth at the Fresno Invitational and 10th at the Mountain West Classic...ran a season-best 17:39, finishing in sixth place at the BYU Autumn Classic...eighth at the WAC Championships...completed a one, two, three BYU finish with her third-place performance at the NCAA District meet...ran in the NCAA Championship meet, finishing 57th..

Sophmore Year 1999

second in the indoor 5000m at the WAC Championships ...automatic NCAA qualifier in the 5000m (16:15)...WAC champion in the outdoor 5000m...recorded a 12th-place finish in the outdoor 5000m at the NCAA Championships...took fifth in the 3000m steeplechase at the USA Nationals in Eugene, Ore...earned All-American status in cross country with a 16th-place finish at the NCAA championships in Bloomington...finished sixth at the district meet in a season-best 17:07...took second at the MWC championships...1st team All-MWC and academic All-MWC.

Junior Year 2000

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 1997

redshirted the cross country season

Medical Redshirt Year 1997

redshirted the cross country season