ellie

TFRRS Performance Profile

Career Accolades

  • First-team indoor All-American in the distance medley relay 
  • World Under-20 Championships bronze medalist
  • Greek under-20 800 record-holder
  • Two-time NCAA West Region XC champions (2022, 2023)
  • Two-time USTFCCCA All-Academic (T&F 2022, 2023)
  • Five-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (T&F 2021; winter 2022, 2023; spring 2022, 2023)

As a Senior (2023-24)

  • Did not compete

    As a Junior (2022-23)
    Outdoors
  • Advanced to the NCAA West Prelims in the 800
  • Earned highest Pac-12 finish, placing fourth in the 800
  • Ran season 800 best of 2:05.42, for fifth at the Payton Jordan Invite
  • USTFCCCA All-Academic
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll

Indoors

  • Ran a season 800 best of 2:03.79 at the Ken Shannon Invitational
  • Moved to No. 5 on Stanford's all-time indoor list
  • Earned mile PB of 4:39.45 at the Razorback Invitational
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll

Cross Country * West Region Champions

  • Ran one race, at the Bronco Invitational

As a Sophomore (2021-22)
Outdoors 

  • Earned her first individual NCAA appearance by running a PB 2:03.47 at the NCAA West Prelims, placing 11th overall
  • Her time placed her No. 6 at Stanford all-time
  • Placed fifth in the Pac-12 final in the 800 in 2:05.07 after winning her heat in 2:03.48
  • Anchored Stanford to a 4x400 victory against Cal in the Big Meet
  • Set a PB in the 1,500 of 4:17.36 to place fourth at the Stanford Invitational
  • USTFCCCA All-Academic
  • Pac-12 Spring All-Academic Honor Roll

Indoors

  • Earned first-team All-America honors in the distance medley relay
  • Ran the third leg (800 meters) with a 2:03.77 split as Stanford placed second in 10:53.37
  • The time was the 11th-fastest in collegiate history and No. 2 all-time at Stanford
  • Ran a season best in the 800 of 2:06.87 at the Husky Classic, placing eighth
  • Second in the 800 at the Pac-12 Invitational (2:06.92)
  • Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll

Cross Country

  • Did not compete

As a Freshman (2020-21)
Outdoors

  • Third in the 800 for Greece at the World Under-20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2:04.66
  • Placed fourth at the European under-20 championships in 2:04.11
  • Broke Greek under-20 800 record
  • Moved to No. 4 800 on Stanford freshman list
  • Big Meet 800 winner
  • Won twice in her collegiate outdoor debut, in the 1,500 and anchoring 4x400 at the Hornet Invitational
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll

Indoors

  • Won the 800 (2:08.86) at the Championships at the Peak at Air Force in collegiate debut

Cross Country

  • Did not compete

International/National Competition

  • Third in the 800 at the World Under-20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2:04.66
  • Placed fourth at the 2021 European U20 Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, setting a Greek U20 record of 2:04.11
  • Captured the under-18 400 title while representing Greece at the 2018 Balkan Outdoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Runner-up in the 2020 Balkan U20 indoor meet in the 800
  • Competed for Greece at the World Gymnasiade, an international multi-sport event for school-age athletes, in Marrakech, Morocco, in 2018

Prior to Stanford

  • Second at the 2020 Greek senior national indoor championships in the 800
  • 2019 Greek national under-23 outdoor champion in the 800
  • Won seven national championships, in the 400, 800, and 4x400 in the U18 to U23 age groups
  • A 2020 graduate of Athens College in Psychiko, Greece

Personal

  • Parents are Eleftherios Deligiannis and Angela Lyrintzis 
  • Has a younger sibling, Filippos Deligiannis
  • First Greek track and field athlete at Stanford since pole vaulter Katerina Stefanidi '12, the 2016 Olympic women's champion
  • Volunteered with the HOME Project, tutoring young refugee girls in theater, art, and physical education

Career Results

Year Season (Meets) Event Season Best Conf. Region NCAA
2023-24 Did not compete          
2022-23 Outdoors (6) 800 2:05.42 4 (2:06.20) 32 (2:07.67) --
    1,500 4:19.47 -- -- --
    4x400 3:49.10 -- -- --
  Indoors (4) 800 2:03.79 -- -- --
    Mile 4:39.45 -- -- --
    4x400 3:45.42 -- -- --
    DMR 11:10.89 -- -- --
  Cross Country (1) 6K 21:31.6 -- -- --
2021-22 Outdoors (5) 800 2:03.47 5 (2:05.07) 11 (2:03.47) 23 (2:07.21)
    1,500 4:17.36 -- -- --
    4x400 3:42.50 8 (3:42.50) -- --
  Indoors (5) 800 2:06.87 -- -- --
    Mile 4:47.53 -- -- --
    DMR 10:53.37 -- -- 2 (10:53.37)
  Cross Country (0) -- -- -- -- --
2020-21 Outdoors (9) 800 2:04.11 15 (2:08.57) 15 (2:05.80) --
    1,500 4:22.33 -- -- --
    4x400 3:46.70 10 (3:48.70) -- --
  Indoors (1) 800 2:08.86 -- -- --
  Cross Country (0) -- -- -- -- --
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