2018-2019 Men's Track & Field Roster

Freddie Hessian

  • Event Distance
  • Height 5-7
  • Indoor/Outdoor Gr./Gr.
  • Hometown Nottingham, England
  • Prev School Loughborough University
  • Major Graphic Design

Biography

2018 (T&F): Ran indoor lifetime-bests of 4:22.94 in the mile at the UW Indoor Preview and 8:30.90 in the 3000m at the UW Open ... posted outdoor lifetime-bests of 1:55.65 in the 800m at the East Bay Invite, 3:50.62 in the 1500m at the Sacramento State Open, and 14:45.97 in the 5000m at the SF State Distance Carnival.

2017 (XC): 2017 All-PacWest Second Team ... 2017-18 Academic All-PacWest ... competed in five meets ... ran a 10k lifetime-best 31:04.4 and finished 31st at NCAA DII West Regionals ... ran an 8k lifetime-best 25:46.3 at the PacWest Championships ... had his highest placement (8th) come at the PacWest Preview.

Previous Experience: Hessian is a transfer from Loughborough University in England ... competed in both cross country and track & field at Rushcliffe School ... Nottinghamshire County 1500m Champion ... helped team earn silver at the Midland 3000m Championships ... also ran for Notts A.C. and the Loughborough Students Athletics Club ... personal bests of 3:54.38 (1500m), 8:31.98 (3000m), and 14:52.49 (5000m).

Personal: Freddie Hessian was born December 16, 1993 in Nottingham, England ... parents are Dominic and Deborah Hessian ... has one sister, Amelia ... favorite movie is Snatch ... favorite food is calamari ... favorite music is electronic/house ... favorite sport moment was lining up for the 2013 British University Cross Country Championships ... life hero is Evan Jager ... favorite non-sport hobby is photography ... Graphic Design major.
 
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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-2018Graduate Student

    Distance
    5'7"
  • 2018-2019Graduate Student

    Distance
    5'7"