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2022-23 MIT Women's Track and Field Roster

Anna Chau

  • Height 5-2
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Salem, Ore.
  • High School South Salem
  • Event Distance
  • Major Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor:

Mile - 5:31.24
3,000m - 10:29.76

Outdoor:
1,500m - 4:48.29
5,000m - 17:51.85
10,000m - 39:01.46

TFFRS


2022-23:
- NEWMAC Champion (10,000m)
- NEWMAC First Team All-Conference (10,000m)
- NEICAAA All-New England (10,000m)


2021-22:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Competed in eight meets
- Finished fourth in the 10,000m with a time of 39:01.46 at the NEWMAC Championship


2020-21:
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic


2019-20:
- Won the 3,000m at the Gordon Kelly Invitational and ran a season-best time of 10:47.17 while finishing third at the Springfield College Triangle Classic


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Competing at cross country nationals with the team


Off the Track at MIT: 
- Majoring in electrical engineering and computer science with a concentration in Chinese
- Software Engineering intern with Synaptic Security, Inc. in summer 2021
- Software Engineering intern at IBM in summer 2022
- Has conducted research with the MIT glaciology department in summer 2020


High School:
- Four-year letter winner in both cross country and track and field at South Salem High School
- Class valedictorian
- Member of the National Honor Society and Band Manager
- National Commended Scholar

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First Year

    Distance
    5'2"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Distance
    5'2"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Distance
    5'2"
  • 2022-23Senior

    Distance
    5'2"