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Cornell University Athletics

2002-03 Men's Track and Field Roster

Eric Pedersen

  • Position Hdls
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Wauwatosa, Wis.
  • Highschool Brookfield Central HS

Biography

At Cornell: Eric[apos]s junior season was marked by consistent improvement. Indoors, he ran a personal best 8.2 for 60-meter hurdles, the fourth-best time ever at Cornell. Getting stronger and more confident with every race he finished sixth at the outdoor Heps in the 110 hurdles, running a 14.87. Voted the team[apos]s best hurdler in 2002, he has excellent flexibility and quickness. Eric claimed the Cornell Invitational championship after running a 14.5. He should again be among the league[apos]s dominant hurdlers in 2004.

Top Performances: 60-meter hurdles--8.2; 110-meter hurdles--14.83.

At Brookfield: A member of the track, basketball and volleyball teams at Brookfield Central HS, Eric was a multiple letter winner. His high school track career was cut short by injury, but his best times came his junior year, when he was a state qualifier and fourth-place finisher, earning all-state honors.

Personal: Eric Bernard Pedersen is the son of Conrad and Angela Pedersen and has a younger sister. Born: 2-7-82.

Historical Player Information

  • 2001-02Sophomore

    Hdls
  • 2002-03Junior

    Hdls