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Arkansas State University

2023-24 Track & Field Roster

Marizenne Jonker

  • Position Distance
  • Hometown Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool

Biography

2024 OUTDOOR SEASON | FRESHMAN
Placed 11th in the 800 at the Alumni Classic (April 20) …Runner-up in the 800 meters at the UAB Spring Invitational (March 30), clocking a season-best 2:17.45 … Placed seventh in the 800 at the Ole Miss Classic (March 22).
 
2024 INDOOR SEASON | FRESHMAN
Ran a season-best 800-meter mark of 2:20.40 at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational (Jan. 26) … Placed eighth in the DMR at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan. 19) … Made her debut at the Crimson and Gold Invitational (Dec. 9), running the 600 yards.
 
2023 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON | FRESHMAN
Competed in the 5K at the Memphis Twilight Classic (Sept. 2).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Competed in field hockey, track and field and cross country … 2022 national champion in the 400 and 800-meter distances … Earned a podium finish at the South African U20 championships in 2021.
 
PERSONAL
Parents are Mari and Jacques … Birthday is Sept. 28 … Brother, Handre, competed in track and field at Arkansas State from 2020-24 … Studying a pre-veterinary medicine track.
COLLEGIATE BESTS
Cross Country
5K 20:00.2 Memphis Twilight Classic (9/2/23)
Indoor
600 yards 1:29.40 Crimson & Gold Inv. (12/9/23)
800 meters 2:20.40 PNC Lenny Lyles Inv. (1/26/24)
Outdoor
800 meters 2:17.45 UAB Spring Inv. (3/30/24)