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  Caitlin Bailey
Caitlin Bailey

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Oakville, Ontario

High School:
Abbey Park

Event:
Mid Distance

Notes:
In just one year as a BC track runner, Bailey became a mainstay on the BC top performances list. Running mainly as an 800-meter competitor, Bailey now holds the second, third, and fifth top time in that event for BC. She qualified for both the indoor and outdoor NCAA Championship in remarkable fashion, placing fourth overall in the outdoor competition.

AS A FRESHMAN (2006-2007)
(Indoor) At the Boston Indoor Games, placed a team-best fourth place in the 200-meter dash, crossing in 25.76...also had the fastest time in the 400 meter dash (56.45), earning her a first place finish...Marked another first place finish at the Boston University Multi Team Meet, clocking a 1:12.91 in the 500 meter dash...At the Harvard Invitational, took top honors in the 500 meter dash, marking a 1:15.21...Finished the 400 meter run in 57.76 at the dual meet with Harvard, giving her a first place finish...Earned her sixth first place finish at Boston University's St. Valentine Invitational, running a 2:08.32 in the 800 meter run...Nabbed a NCAA provisional qualifying time of 2:05.41 in the 800 meter run at the ECAC Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships...At the ACC Championship, placed second in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:06.75 (Outdoor) Qualified for the NCAA Championship in the 800...in the semi -final race, ran a 2:05.18, marking the second-fastest 800 in BC history...placed fourth in the final race with a time of 2:06.53...at the ACC Championship, clocked a 2:07.75 in the 800 (fourth fastest in BC history at the time), placing second, also ran the last leg of the 4x400 meter relay team that placed 10th...placed first in the 400 (56.68) at the NECI4A Championship, also ran the 800 in 2:08.99 another first-place finish...clocked a top time of 2:10.92 in the 800 at Brown's Spring Time Meet...ran the 400 in 56.43 at the Stanford Invite, also placed seventh in the 800 (2:07.88)...clocked a 56 flat in the 400 at the Northeastern Spring Open...

BEFORE BC:
In high school, three-time athlete of the year at Abbey Park...five-time OFSAA (Ontario Provincial Championships) medalist, including three gold medals...national 800-meter champion in Canada in 2005 and silver medalist in the 400-meter...holds school record in six events...also played ice hockey and field hockey in high school...finalist at the Toronto International Film Festival...four-time member of the honors society at Abbey Park

PERSONAL:
Born April 24, 1988...enrolled in the School of Arts and Sciences as a Biology/Pre-med major...older of Matt and Cyndie Bailey's two children