MUTIGERS


Katrine Haarklau
Katrine Haarklau

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Bergan, Norway

Event:
Pole Vault/Combined

Eligibility:
Sophomore


04/14/2013

Tigers Continue to Improve at the Ole Miss Invitational

The combined events crew will continue their successes into Sunday

04/14/2013

Tigers Round Out Weekend with Strong Multi-Event Showing

Katrine Haarklau takes the win in her first Heptathlon as a Tiger

04/12/2013

Tigers Bound for Ole Miss

The team hits the road as the countdown to the SEC Championships begins

04/07/2013

Tigers Continue Breaking Into National Rankings

Six new top 20 NCAA rankings highlight weekend in Alabama

04/04/2013

Track Heads Into Alabama Weekend with National Rankings

Four Tigers enter the weekend ranked in the top 20 for their respective events

Missouri Personal Bests
Event Mark Meet Date
Pole Vault

4.20m

13-9.25

ESU Mid-Week Open 04/25/2012
Javelin

47.92m

157-2.5

Drake Relays 04/2012








Noteworthy:

  • NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships qualifier in the pole vault (2012)
  • NCAA Championships Preliminary Round quaifier in the javelin and pole vault (2012)
  • Outdoor All-Big 12 in the javelin (2012)
  • Missouri Record-Holder in the pole vault (4.20m/13-9.25)
  • IAAF Bio

2011/2012:

Indoor Track- Did not compete.

Outdoor Track- Katrine's first season as a Tiger was nothing short of impressive as she finished with a school record, All-Big 12 honor, and a 15th-place performance at the NCAA National Championships...Her school-record jump of 4.20m (13-9.25) came at the ESU Mid-Week Open, winning her the event...Katrine also competed in the javelin throw, earning a personal-best mark of 47.92m (157-2.5) at the Drake Relays to finish sixth...Competed in both events at the Big 12 Championships, where she earned 12th in the pole vault with a mark of 3.68m (12-0.75) and sixth in the javelin with a throw of 43.99m (144-3.75) to win her first All-Big 12 honor...Also qualified for the NCAA Championships Preliminary Round, placing 25th in the javelin and eighth in the pole vault, good to earn her a spot at the NCAA National Championships...Finished 15th in the field at the National Championships for the pole vault after a mark of 4.15m (13-7.25).

Prior to Mizzou:

Katrine came to Missouri from Norway where she graduated from Tertnes Secondary School and competed for the Gular Athletic Club...She holds a personal-best of 5,267 in the heptathlon and was the National Junior Indoor Champion in the pole vault (2009)...She also competed in the 13th IAAF World Junior Championships, where she placed seventh in the heptathlon (2010)...Other personal-bests include 14.30 (100m hurdles), 25.77 (200m), 2:20 (800m), 1.60m/5-3 (high jump), 5.54m/18-2 (long jump), 12.92/42-4.75 (shot put), and 48.18/158-1 (javelin).

Personal:

Parents are Jørn Haarklau and Ingun Herdlevær...Born February 21, 1991 in Bergen, Norway...Is studying Sports Management at Missouri.