Rachel Hammesfahr
Rachel Hammesfahr
Year: Fr
Hometown: Richmond Hill, Ga
Previous School: Richmond Hill HS
Event: Distance

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017: Raced in eight events at five meets in her rookie season … Competed in the 3000 meter steeplechase, the 5000 meter run, 3000 meter run, and the 4x400 relay … Finished top 10 three times and best finish was second in the steeplechase at the Specs Towns Invite.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Richmond Hill High School in Richmond Hill, Ga., in 2016 … Lettered in cross country and track and field … Four-time cross country and two-time track Greater Savannah Best of Preps … named the MVP for track and cross country during her tenure … Georgia Certificate of Merit AP Scholar with Distinction Student of the Month 

PERSONAL: Born in Richmond Hill, Ga., on Sept. 24, 1997 … Daughter to Kurt and Colette Hammesfahr and sister to Will, Matt, and Nicholas … Plans on studying biology.