Sarah Attar
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Escondido, Calif.
High School:
Escondido HS
Height:
5-4
Event:
Distance
Experience:
1V
07/12/2012
Pepperdine's Attar to Make History Running for Saudi Arabia at Olympics
An outstanding student who is majoring in art, Sarah Attar was named to the West Coast Conference's Commissioner's Honor Roll the past two years.
PEPPERDINE 2012: Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete ... Ran in two meets as a sophomore ... Ran the 1,500 meters at the Cal State Fullerton Ben Brown meet (3/10) in 5:30.51 and the 3,000 meters at the UC Irvine meet (3/24) in 11:37.41.
PEPPERDINE 2011: Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete ... Competed three times for Pepperdine in the 1500m run as a freshman and posted a season best of 5:35.16 at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Escondido (Calif.) High School in 2010 ...A two-year varsity letter winner for head coach Jerid Meek in the 1600m and 3200m ... Career best marks include a 5:50 in the 1600m, 12:20 in the 3200m and 2:40 in the 800m ... National Honors Society and California Scholarship Federation member ... Received school's Cougar Award of Excellence in English and Science ... Two-year San Diego All-Academic League honoree ... Earned the Rex Hamilton Memorial Art Scholarship.
PERSONAL: Born and raised in Escondido, Calif. ... Art major ... Chose to attend Pepperdine for its beautiful campus, amazing environment and sense of community.
FAVORITES: Into the Wild (book) ... 500 Days of Summer (movie) ... CSI: NY, Phineas and Ferb, Man vs. Food (TV shows) ... Death Cab for Cutie, Snow Patrol, Iron and Wine (musical artists) ... Mango, blueberries, muffins, pasta, cereal (food) ... Volleyball and ultimate frisbee (sports besides running) ... Hobbies include art, yoga, hiking, stargazing and exploring.
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