2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Olsen, Derrick
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/ Men's Track and Field
Mid-Distance
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/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
Distance
/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track and Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track and Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track and Field
Throws
/ Men's Track and Field
Throws
/ Men's Track and Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
Distance
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Jumps/Sprints
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Jumps
/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints/Hurdles
/ Men's Track and Field
Distance
/ Men's Track and Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track and Field
Throws
/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints/Jumps
/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track and Field
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/ Men's Track and Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track and Field
Distance
/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track and Field
Distance
/ Men's Track and Field
Throws
/ Men's Track and Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track and Field
Derrick Olsen
- Event(s):
- Sprints/Hurdles
- Indoor:
- Sophomore
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Helena, MT
- High School:
- Helena HS
- Major:
- Kinesiology
Bio
Olsen's Performance History & Personal Bests
2020-21 Season: Became Montana State’s record holder in the 110 hurdles at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships … Set record in the preliminaries then topped it with a converted time of 13.95 seconds en route to a bronze medal in Ogden … Mark broke a 28-year-old program record … Qualified for the West Preliminary Round with the 37th fastest time in the event … Finished 41st at the regional meet in College Station … Also a member of MSU’s 10th fastest 4x100 relay (41.40) which set time at Cat-Griz Dual (April 24) … Competed in five outdoor meets … Took first in three individual races … Competed at the Texas Invitational and took fifth in the 110 hurdles ... Named a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2019-20 Season
Indoor (Sophomore): Advanced to finals races for the Bobcats in two events at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Set school record in the 60 hurdles in the prelims with a converted time of 8.04 which was broke for first time since 1991 … Topped it with time of 8.01 seconds to take fourth overall … Also had eighth fastest time of 21.94 in program history in the 200 during prelims … Member of MSU 4x400 relay squad that took fourth in event with time of 3:18.36 … Previously moved from ninth to sixth all-time in 60 hurdles with a converted mark of 8.12 seconds at the MSU Dual Meet Invitational (Jan. 24) … Took first place in the race … Competed in six meets overall … Selected as a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2018-19 Season
Indoor (Freshman): Made opening appearance of season at Big Sky Conference Championships … Advanced to finals of 60 hurdles at Big Sky meet … Claimed eighth fastest time in program history of 8.20 seconds during prelims … Finished seventh overall in finals … Ended season sixth on Big Sky performance list in event.
Outdoor (Freshman): Captured first all-conference honors of career … Took third in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.36 at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Time was fourth fastest in program history … Mark was 67th fastest on the West Region performance list … Also ran the 100, 200 and relay races during the season … Set a personal-best 11.28 in the 100 at the Triton Invitational (April 13) … Took first in the 110 hurdles and the 4x100 relay at the Tom Gage Classic (May 3) … Competed in five meets.
Rocky Mountain: Member of Battlin' Bears football team for two seasons and ran track for one season ... Transferred to Montana State ahead of the 2019 spring semester.
High School: Competed all four years on track and field team at Helena High School ... Made two trips to MHSA Class AA State Championship ... Capped senior year in 2017 at Helena High by winning the Class AA state championship in the 110 hurdles (14.52) and the 300 hurdles (37.73) ... Also competed for Bengals in the 100, high jump and the 4x100 relay ... Finished in top eight at the state meet as a sophomore in the 110 hurdles ... Earned 25 first-place finishes over course of prep career.
2020-21 Season: Became Montana State’s record holder in the 110 hurdles at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships … Set record in the preliminaries then topped it with a converted time of 13.95 seconds en route to a bronze medal in Ogden … Mark broke a 28-year-old program record … Qualified for the West Preliminary Round with the 37th fastest time in the event … Finished 41st at the regional meet in College Station … Also a member of MSU’s 10th fastest 4x100 relay (41.40) which set time at Cat-Griz Dual (April 24) … Competed in five outdoor meets … Took first in three individual races … Competed at the Texas Invitational and took fifth in the 110 hurdles ... Named a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2019-20 Season
Indoor (Sophomore): Advanced to finals races for the Bobcats in two events at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Set school record in the 60 hurdles in the prelims with a converted time of 8.04 which was broke for first time since 1991 … Topped it with time of 8.01 seconds to take fourth overall … Also had eighth fastest time of 21.94 in program history in the 200 during prelims … Member of MSU 4x400 relay squad that took fourth in event with time of 3:18.36 … Previously moved from ninth to sixth all-time in 60 hurdles with a converted mark of 8.12 seconds at the MSU Dual Meet Invitational (Jan. 24) … Took first place in the race … Competed in six meets overall … Selected as a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2018-19 Season
Indoor (Freshman): Made opening appearance of season at Big Sky Conference Championships … Advanced to finals of 60 hurdles at Big Sky meet … Claimed eighth fastest time in program history of 8.20 seconds during prelims … Finished seventh overall in finals … Ended season sixth on Big Sky performance list in event.
Outdoor (Freshman): Captured first all-conference honors of career … Took third in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.36 at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Time was fourth fastest in program history … Mark was 67th fastest on the West Region performance list … Also ran the 100, 200 and relay races during the season … Set a personal-best 11.28 in the 100 at the Triton Invitational (April 13) … Took first in the 110 hurdles and the 4x100 relay at the Tom Gage Classic (May 3) … Competed in five meets.
Rocky Mountain: Member of Battlin' Bears football team for two seasons and ran track for one season ... Transferred to Montana State ahead of the 2019 spring semester.
High School: Competed all four years on track and field team at Helena High School ... Made two trips to MHSA Class AA State Championship ... Capped senior year in 2017 at Helena High by winning the Class AA state championship in the 110 hurdles (14.52) and the 300 hurdles (37.73) ... Also competed for Bengals in the 100, high jump and the 4x100 relay ... Finished in top eight at the state meet as a sophomore in the 110 hurdles ... Earned 25 first-place finishes over course of prep career.
Big Sky Preview
Friday, February 11
Track and Field Big Sky Championships
Monday, February 18
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 11, 2013
Tuesday, February 12
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 4, 2013
Tuesday, February 05
