Imogen Gardiner Season 2023
Academic YearJunior
HometownSydney, NSW, Australia
TFRRS Performance Profile
Career Accolades
- Two-time NCAA West Region XC team champions (2022, 2023)
- Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (XC 2023; T&F winter 2023; spring 2023)
Personal Bests (thru 2023 outdoors)
- 1,500: 4:20.34
- Mile: 4:39.23
- 1,000: 2:49.42
- 800: 2:09.08
- 3,000: 9:36.36
- 5,000: 16:38.44
As a Junior (2023-24)
Cross Country * NCAA West Region Champions
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
As a Sophomore (2022-23)
Outdoors
- Raced once, in the 1,500 at the Mt. SAC Relays
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Indoors
- Raced four times, twice each in the mile and 3,000
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Cross Country * NCAA West Region Champions
- Made collegiate cross country debut at the USF Invitational
As a Freshman (2021-22)
Outdoors
- Did not compete
Indoors
- Made collegiate debut at the Razorback Invitational, running the 3,000
Cross Country
- Did not compete
Prior to Stanford
- Won the 2021 Australian under-20 titles in the 3,000 and 5,000, and was third in the 1,500
- Ran 4:39.23 to place third against mostly university competitors in the Albie Thomas Mile in Georges Hall, Australia, on Dec. 19, 2020
- From December 2019-February 2020, won the 1,500 at the Australia and Oceania under-18 championship meets, and swept the 1,500 and 3,000 at the Australian All-Schools Championships
- Capped that stretch with a big 1,500 personal best at the Sydney Track Classic, running 4:20.34
- That time placed her No. 56 in the world for the 1,500 for under-20 for 2021
- Won 1,500 at the 2021 Athletics ACT Championships at the Australian Institute of Sport in 4:20.50
- Won the 800 to help Australia to the team title at the 2017 International School Sports Federation Championships in Nancy, France
- Australian 2019 All-Schools national champion in the 1,500
- Second in the 1,500 at the 2019 ISF Championships in Split, Croatia
- Won Oceania U18 1,500 championship in 2019 in a meet record
Personal
- Parents are Dave and Zena Gardiner
- Brothers are Alexander and George
- Father was a decathlete at Cambridge (U.K.) University and was president of the Cambridge Athletics Club
- Followed two-time NCAA javelin champ Mackenzie Little from Pymble Ladies' College to Stanford
- Calculated that her home in Sydney is 29,845 laps of a track (7,418 miles) from Stanford
Career Results
| Year | Season (Meets) | Event | Season Best | Conf. | Region | NCAA |
| 2023-24 | Cross Country (1) | 6K | 22:31.2 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022-23 | Outdoors (1) | 1,500 | 4:40.29 | -- | -- | -- |
| Indoors (4) | Mile | 4:56.77 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 3,000 | 9:43.34 | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Cross Country (3) | 6K | 20:54.4 | -- | -- | -- | |
| 2021-22 | Outdoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Indoors (2) | 3,000 | 9:55.78 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Cross Country (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |