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May 24, 2013
Texas

  Chamique Francis

Chamique Francis

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Queens, N.Y.

High School:
Cardozo

Height:
5-10½

Position:
Sprints

Birthdate:
04/07/1993

Experience:
SO/SO

COLLEGIATE BESTS

• Outdoor 100m- 12.31 at Aztec Invitational (3/16/13)
• Outdoor 200m- 24.22 at TCU Invitational (3/16/12)

• Outdoor 400m- 55.93 at Big 12 Outdoor Championships prelims (5/13/12)
• Outdoor 100m Hurdles- 15.05 at Big 12 Outdoor Championships prelims (5/4/13)
• Outdoor 400m Hurdles- 1:01.43 at Longhorn Invitational (4/20/13)
• Indoor 60m- 7.69 at Big 12 Indoor Championships prelims (2/23/13)

• Indoor 200m- 24.54 at Crimson Tide Indoor Opener (1/12/13)

• Indoor 400m- 57.29 at Tyson Invitational (2/8/13)
• Indoor High Jump- 1.65m (5-5) at Crimson Tide Indoor Opener (1/12/13)

AT A GLANCE
2012 All-Big 12 First Team during her freshman indoor season as a member of Texas' distance medley relay.

2012-13
Indoor:
Competed in five meets for Texas as a sophomore ... ran the 60m in 7.69 for 23rd at the Big 12 Championships prelims ... also placed 16th (24.66) in the 200m ... claimed eighth in the 400m with a time of 57.86 at the Leonard Hilton Memorial ... registered an eighth-place, 24.54 indoor personal-best performance in the 200m to kick off her sophomore campaign at the Crimson Tide Indoor meet.

2011-12
Outdoor:
Finished 13th in the 400m dash in the Big 12 Championships prelims with a personal-best time of 55.93 ... clocked a 400m time of 56.53 at the Longhorn Invitational for fifth place ... ran a 56.26 for fifth in the 400m dash and a 24.41 for 13th in the 200m dash at the Texas Invitational ... posted a personal-best time of 24.22 in the 200m dash at the TCU Invitational ... also recorded a 12th-place finish in the 400m dash with a time of 58.19.
Indoor:
Ran the second leg of UT's distance medley relay that finished eighth at the Big 12 Championships in 11:37.49 for All-Big 12 honors ... recorded a season-best 1:05.54 in the 400m at the Auburn Indoor Meet ... placed second in the 200m at the Leonard Hilton with a season-best time of 25.45 ... also posted a season-best time of 7.98 in the 60m.

PRIOR TO TEXAS
Lettered in track & field for three years at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Queens, competing in the 100m, 200m, 300m and 400m events ... member of the Ruff Kutz club track team for 10 years, competing at the New Balance Indoor and Outdoor Nationals ... was the New York State Public School Athletic League City Champion for three consecutive years ... received the New York Bishop Loughlin Most Valuable Player award in 2009 and New York Hispanic M.V.P. award in 2009 and 2010 ... named the Daily News Athlete of the Year in2009 ... earned the Public School Athletic League Wingate Award in 2010.

PERSONAL
Full name is Chamique Ariel Francis ... born on April 7, 1993, in Queens, N.Y. ... mother is Claudette Francis ... has three siblings: Ibec, Triveda and Ann Marie ... named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll during both semesters of her freshman year in 2011-12 ... interested in studying kinesiology.

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