Ciaran O'Lionaird

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cork, Ireland
High School:
De La Salle
Position:
Distance

Junior(2009)...Indoor... turned in a season-best time of 8:29.43 in the 3,000-meter run at the Husky Invitational (Feb. 14) ... recorded a season-best time of 4:06.90 in the one-mile run at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 31) ... notched a time of 8:48.11 in the 3,000-meter run against Ohio State (Jan. 17).

Sophomore (2008)...Outdoor... redshirted ... Indoor... Finished fifth in the one-mile run with a career-best time of 4:06.59 at the Akron Open (Feb. 2)... Placed sixth in the 3,000-meter run with a career-best and provisional NCAA qualifying time of 8:04.05 at the Mey Invitational (Feb. 9)...Finished third in the mile (4:10.45) against Ohio State (Jan. 19).

Freshman (2007)...Outdoor... Recorded a career-best time of 3:53.30 in the 1,500-meter run at the Stanford Invite (March 30-31) ... Indoor... took 13th in the mile (4:16.19) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 24-25).

Prep... De La Salle College (2006) ... Third in the 1,500m at the 2005 Euro Youth Olympics ... Tenth in the 1,500m at the 2005 World Youth Championships ... 2005 Celtic 1,500m champion ... 2004 British Schools 1,500m champion ... 2005 Irish 3,000m national champion.

Personal... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... born on April 11, 1988 ... son of Sean and Angela O'Lionaird.

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