Huskie Athlete of the Week (Oct. 17, 2023)
Kaitlyn Harrison led the charge for the Huskies at the Stewart Cup in Camrose, AB. With a gutsy last kilometre, Kaitlyn hopped on top of the podium with a time of 22:37. She was also a key performer in the women’s team and their overall first place finish at the event. Â
Athletic Achievements:
Canada West All-Star Cross Country (2023)
Huskies Cross Country Female Performer of the Year (2021-22, 2022-23)
Huskies Cross Country Rookie of the Year (2019-20)
Saskatchewan Athletics Junior Female Athlete of the Year (2020)
Bob Adams Foundation Youth Female Track Athlete of the Year (2017)
Silver Medalist, 4x800m Women's Relay Team, USports National Track and Field Championships (2022)
Gold Medalist, 4x800m Women's Relay Team, Canada West Track and Field Championships (2022)
Silver Medalist, 1000m, Canada West Track and Field Championships (2022)
6th place and 1st Team All Star, Canada West Cross Country Championships (2022)
5th place and 1st Team All-Canadian, 5th place Women's team, USports Nationals Cross Country Championships (2021)
5th place and 1st Team All Star, Canada West Cross Country Championships (2021)
13th place and 2st Team All-Canadian, Canada West, USports Cross Country Championships (2019)
7th place and 1st Team All Star, Canada West Cross Country Championships (2019)
Academic Achievements:
Academic All-Canadian (2019-20, 2020-21)
Background:
Team Saskatchewan Canada Summer Games (2022)
Team Saskatchewan Western Canada Summer Games (2019)
Team Saskatchewan Tri-Province (2016, 2017, 2018) |
Family in Sport:
Tom Harrison (Father) Huskies Track and Field & Cross Country (1979-83), CIAU Gold Medalist, Distance Medley Relay (1981)
Favourite Moment as a Huskie:
It is a great experience getting to compete at a high level across the country. I enjoy training with our team and the friendships we have made.
Interesting Facts:
Played hockey for 17 years for the Weyburn GoldWings in the Saskatchewan Female AAA Hockey League.
Enjoys wildlife photography and the outdoors.