Jillian Petersen
Full name: Jillian Petersen
Resides: Colorado Springs, CO
College: University of Missouri, 2005
Height: 5-2
Weight: 118
Years as elite: 2 years
Website: www.jillianpetersen.com
Personal info: Bachelors Degree in Science/Nutrition & Fitness ... Swam and Ran in High School (1997-2001) ... Missouri State Champ in Cross Country (2000), 1500m (2001), and 3200m (2001) ... ran for Mizzou on a track and cross country scholarship (2001-2005) ... raced in the 2005 Chicago Marathon ... got a bike for a Christmas and graduation present in the winter of 2005 ... competed as an amateur for the 2006 season ... Age Group National Champion for 20-24 ... Competed in the Best of the US triathlon ... Turned pro in 2007 ... Nominated for Rookie of the Year.
2008 Season: Highlight: Pan American Champ in Mazatlan, Mexico ... Competing in the Olympic Trials Race in Des Moines, IA ... ranked fourth American, ITU rankings
