Yesenia Silva
Distance 10000 Meters 0
Ht
5'
2"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Visalia, 
California
Last School
College of the Sequoias
Roster Years
2016-2017


Personal

  • Parents are Catalina Torres and Samuel Silva
  • Has one brother and two sisters
  • Born in Mexico
  • Family Studies Major

Before BYU

  • Prepped at College of the Sequoias in Visalia, California
  • Athlete of the year 2014/2015 
  • Top-Conference Woman Athlete Award 2015 
  • All-American 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter 2014 and 2015 

Stats

Collegiate Personal Bests
Mark/Time  Event  Meet
9:43.35 3000m 2017 Iowa State Classic
16:25.62  5000m 2017 UW Invitational
34:36.01 10000m 2017 Mt. SAC Relays

Career Stats

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year

Junior Year 2016

Indoor

  • Fourth place in the 3000m at the Texas A&M Team Invitational 
  • Took 20th in the 5000m at the UW Invitational 
  • Placed 6th in the 5000m at the MPSF Indoor Track and Field Championships

Outdoor

  • Finished 7th in the 5,000m at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival 
Senior Year 2017

Indoor

  • Placed 4th in the 3000m at the BYU Cougar Indoor Invitational
  • Finished 6th in the 5,000m at the UW Invitational

Outdoor

  • Finished 39th overall in the 10,000m at the NCAA West Prelims with a time of 38:17.22
  • Ran the 10,000m in a personal-best time of 34:36.01, finishing 22nd at the Mt. SAC Relays
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year