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2026 Women's Track & Field Roster

Ben Sonneland

Jaina Kang

Jaina Kang

  • Position:
    Middle Distance
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Major:
    Biological Science
  • Hometown:
    Langley, B.C.
  • Prev School:
    Credo Christian HS
  • High School:
    Credo Christian HS

Summary

Biography

TFRRS PROFILE

2026
• Scored for the Eagles with a fifth-place finish in the 3,000m steeplechase at the PacWest Championships while also competing in the 1,500m and 5,000m at the conference meet
• Competed in the 1,500m, mile, 3,000m, 3,000m steeplechase, and 5,000m throughout the season
• Posted top-20 finishes in both the 3,000m steeplechase at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic and the 5,000m at the Ben Brown/Astro AI meet
• Recorded season-best times of 4:41.69 in the 1,500m, 5:04.81 in the mile, 10:16.94 in the 3,000m, 10:58.69 in the 3,000m steeplechase, and 17:48.89 in the 5,000m

2025
• Scored for the Eagles with a fourth-place finish in the 3,000m steeplechase at the PacWest Championships while also competing in the 5,000m at the conference meet
• Competed in the 800m, 1,500m, 3,000m, 3,000m steeplechase, and 5,000m throughout the season
• Recorded top-five finishes in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic and the 1,500m at the Vince O'Boyle Invite
• Recorded season-best times of 2:21.53 in the 800m, 4:44.91 in the 1,500m, 10:20.19 in the 3,000m, 10:54.84 in the 3,000m steeplechase, and 17:45.63 in the 5,000m

HIGH SCHOOL 
• Graduated in 2024 from Credo Christian High School in Langley, British Columbia 
•  Ran three varsity seasons of track 
•  BC Jr Girls Steeplechase Provincial Champion in 2022, u18 Canadian National • Steeplechase Champion in 2023, BC Sr Girls Steeplechase Provincial Champion and BC Sr Girls 300m Provincial Champion in 2024
• 2023 All-American at Nike Nationals 
• Also ran cross country where she was BC A Sr Girls Provincial Champion, Nike hole in the wall and won women’s varsity gold
• 2024 most inspirational athlete, Abbotsford Invitational aggregate award
• Two-time Easter Valley Athletic Association aggregate award
• Honor Roll with distinction all four years
• Top history student and valedictorian senior year

PERSONAL
• Born on November 16, 2006 to Paul and Leslie 
• Has three siblings; Kyah, Taron, and Nyles 
• Enjoys running, playing viola and reading 
• Majoring in Biological Science and plans to pursue a career in healthcare 
• Favorite Bible Verse: Isaiah 40:30-31
• Reason Why I Chose Biola: “It’s a christian school, good athletics and academics, my sister, and sunshine.”

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  • 2025Freshman

    Middle Distance
    5'7"

  • 2026Sophomore

    Middle Distance
    5'7"
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