Olivia Torres
![Olivia Torres](/sports/wxc/2023-24/bios/OliviaTorres.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Height:
- 5'1"
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- Year:
- 2026
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- Hometown:
- Coral Gables, Fla.
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- High School:
- Gulliver Preparatory
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- Major:
- Undeclared
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- Pronunciation:
- OH-liv-EE-uh TORR-es
Bio
Link to TFFRS.org Career Statistics
Collegiate Career Honors:
- 2023 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
2023:
- Ran in four races as a sophomore
- Opened the season with a time of 22:06.6 to finish 27th at the 5k Wellesley Invitational
- Set a 6k PR and placed 88th with a time of 26:04.5 at the Suffolk Invitational
- Placed 67th with a time of 27:13.9 at the 6k NEWMAC Championships
2022:
- Competed in three events as a first year
- Made collegiate debut at 5k UMass Dartmouth Invitational with a time of 20:32.1
- Set a 6k PR by placing 86th at the NEWMAC Championships with a time of 26:13.4
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Gulliver Preparatory, graduated in 2022
- Was a two sport athlete in cross country and track & field
- Varsity spot in leading the girls cross country team to win the 2020-2021 Class 2A Girls District and Regional Championship
- Helped the Girl's Varsity Cross Country Team win the District and Regional runner up spot in the 2021-2022 season
- Competed in all four years of Varsity Cross Country and Track & Field from 2018-2022
- Was president of the 2021-2022 Italian Club and member of the National Honor Society, Social Studies Honor Society and, Italian Language Honor Society
Personal:
- Born in Miami, Florida to Colombian Parents
- Lived first 10 years of life in Bogota, Colombia then moved to Miami
- Has a younger brother, Baltazar
Why Wellesley?
- Chose to attend Wellesley for its rigorous political science program and optimal location