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2014-15 Men's Track and Field Roster

Francisco Olloqui

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hawthorne, Calif.
  • Highschool Junipero Sera HS

Biography

Olloqui's Top Performances
400m48.42
500m1:03.57
600m1:20.91
As a Senior (2014-15)
A captain his senior year, Olloqui helped the 4x400 relay team to an Ivy League title at Outdoor Heptagonals. His best solo finish was third place in the 400m at the Upstate Challenge.

As a Junior (2013-14)
Olloqui continued to run the intermediate distances and participate in the 4x4 for the Big Red in his junior season. He had an excellent start to the track season, posting a 1st place finish in the 500, while also helping the 4x4 team to a 1st place finish at the Greg Page Relays. He continued a series of strong performances at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine, taking home 4th place in the 500, while helping the 4x4 relay team take 2nd place. At the Indoor Heps, he took home 4th place in the 500 and helped the distance medley relay team to a 4th place finish as well. The following week he wrapped up the indoor season with another set of 4th place finishes in the 4x4 and 500, running the 500 in a career best 1:03.57. Outdoors, Olloqui focused exclusively on the 400 and the 4x4 relay. He helped the 4x4 team to a 2nd place finish at the Larry Ellis Invitational and a 3rd place finish at the Penn Relays. At the Outdoor Heps, he posted a career best 400 time of 48.42 in a prelim heat, eventually finishing 5th in the event. He also helped the 4x4 team to a 1st place finish, which qualified them for the NCAA East Prelims. At the East Prelims the relay team posted their best mark of the season at 3:09.80 to finish in 20th place.

As a Sophomore (2012-13)
Olloqui continued to run the long sprints and relays for the Big Red during his second year with the team. He was the the first part of the Big Red's second-place 4x400-yard relay at the Indoor Heps while also taking fifth in the 500 at the meet. He also ran on Cornell's eighth-place 4x400 relay team at the Indoor IC4As and took 10th place at the same meet in the 500.

As a Freshman (2011-12)
Olloqui took part in the IC4A Indoor meet, running the third leg of Cornell's 4x400 relay that scored a point by finishing eighth. He was also part of the IC4A sixth-place 4x400 team at the Penn Relays, and he was an Ivy League champion in the 4x400 relay at the Outdoor Heps.

Before Cornell
Francisco was a three sport athlete during high school, competing in football, soccer and track and earning all-league honors in all three sports. In track, he competed in the 800, 400, and the 4x400 relay. As a 400m runner he contributed to a state a championship, which ran in the third fastest time ever. For his accomplishments, he was placed on the all-area team, and also earned All-American honors as a junior and senior.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2013-14Junior

    Sprints
  • 2014-15Senior

    Sprints