2017 Women's Track & Field Roster
Kira Garry
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Montauk, N.Y.
- Position:
- Distance
At Michigan
• Member of the 2016 Big Ten Indoor and Outdoor Championship Teams
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2016)
Redshirt Senior (2017)
Indoor
• Ran 16:28.32 in the 5000 meter run to finish 12th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25)
• Ran a career-best 4:43.83 in the Mile to finish 6th at the Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational (Feb. 18)
• Ran 16:28.13 in the 5000 meter run to finish 5th at the Spire Invitational (Feb. 10-11)
• Ran a career-best 4:45.75 in the Mile to finish 14th at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational (Feb. 3-4)
• Ran 9:26.58 in the 3000 meter run to finish 4th at the Notre Dame Invitational (Jan. 21)
• Ran 4:49.67 in the Mile to finish eighth at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 14)
Senior (2016)
Outdoor
• Did not compete due to injury.
Indoor
• In her U-M debut, competed in the 5,000-meter event finishing in fourth place with a personal-best time of 16:25.73.
Before Michigan ... Graduated from Yale University (2015) with a degree in Environmental Studies ... Cross Country ... Led the team in every meet she competed in as a senior (2014) ... Division I All-Academic, All-Ivy League first team (fourth place) and All-NCAA East Region as a senior in 2014 ... Track and Field ... Four-time Academic All-American (2012-15) during outdoor season ... Yale Record Holder at 3,000m steeplechase ... Holds six top-nine places on Yale's all-time performance list, with indoor rankings of: No. 3 at 5,000m, No. 4 at 3,000m and No. 6 at one mile; and outdoor rankings of: No. 4 at 1,500m, No. 7 at 5,000m and No. 9 at 3,000m ... First team All-Ivy League during indoor season (2015).
Prep ... Graduated from Friends Academy (2012) ... Two-time High School All-American in 2K Steeplechase at Nike Outdoor Nationals (2009-10) ... Indoor All-American in 5K at NISC Indoor Nationals (2010) ... Three-year All-State in steeplechase (2009-11) with a third-place finish in 2009 ... All-State and All-Federation in Cross Country (2009-10) with a third-place finish in 2009.
Personal ... Enrolled in the U-M's School of Public Health ... Daughter of William and Louisa Garry ... Mother, Louisa, ran track and field at Yale and father, William, played lacrosse at Division 3 St. Lawrence University ... Sister, Katrina, is a sophomore runner at Yale.
COLLEGIATE BESTS
| Event | Mark | Date |
| 1500m (O) | 4:24.80 | 6-6-15 |
| Mile (I) | 4:43.83 | 2-18-17 |
| 3000m (I) | 9:21.90 | 1-30-15 |
| 3000m (O) | 9:53.37 | 4-11-15 |
| Steeplechase (O) | 10:08.10 | 5-30-15 |
| 5000m (I) | 16:42.19 | 3-1-14 |
| 5000m (O) | 16:25.73 | 12-4-15 |
| 5000m (I) | 15:59.92 (UNA) | 12-2-16 |
