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 Ruth Camacho
Ruth Camacho

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Celina, Texas

High School:
Celina

Event:
Distance

Experience:
In.: 2L Out.: 2L


2005 OUTDOOR: Ran a season-best 2:19.14 in the 800M at the ASU Relays...clocked in at a time of 2:25.16 at the Big 12 Championships...ran 2:22.58 and 2:23.25 at the TCU Invitational and UTEP Invitational, respectively.

2005 INDOOR: ... 800M ... ran a personal-best 2:16.58 at the Wes Kittley Invite ... ran a 2:17.83 at the Wes Kittley Classic ... clocked a 2:19.12 at the Wes Kittley 6-Way ... DMR ... made on appearance in the event, team clocked a time of 13:23.80.

2004 OUTDOOR: Competed in the 800M, 1500M and as a member of the distance medley and 4x400M relay teams ... 800M ... finished sixth at the MJ Invitational with a time of 2:17.97 ... runner-up at the TTU Invitational with a time of 2:21.92 ... ran a time of 2:22.00 at the ASU Relays ... ran in the prelims of the Big 12 Championships with a time of 2:23.58 ... finished 11th at the UTEP Invitational with a time of 2:23.95 ... 1500M ... finished sixth at the ASU Relays with a time of 4:57.49 ... finished second at the TTU Invitational with a time of 5:04.90 ... DMR ... team finished ninth at the Texas Relays with a time of 11:44.86 ... 4x400M ... team finished third at the ASU Relays in a time of 3:57.63.

2004 INDOOR: Competed in the 800M, 600Y and as a member of the DMR team and 4x400M ... 800M ... season-best time, 2:17.53, came at the Tyson Invitational ... finished third at the Red Raider Classic with a time of 2:18.49 ... turned in a time of 2:20.29 at the Texas Tech Quad for a fifth-place finish ... 600y ... finished 12th at the Big 12 Championships with a time of 1:26.66 ... with a time of 1:27.33, turned in a second-place finish at the Red Raider Invitational ... DMR ... competed at the Big 12 Championships with a 10th-place finish in a time of 12:06.81 ... finished fourth at the Red Raider All-Comers with a time of 12:25.24 ... 4x400M ... ran second leg at the Texas Tech Quad for an eighth-place finish with a time of 3:57.33.

2003 CROSS COUNTRY: Spent cross country season preparing for track season, seeing time in the 800M and 1500M ... at the Big 12 Championships ran a time of 26:32 ... finished ran a 24:07.79 at the Chili Pepper Invite ... placed in 99th place, runnning a 24:07 at the Cowboy Jamboree helping Tech to a first place overall finish ... turned in a time of 25:48 at the Lobo Invitational ... posted a time of 13:20.81 and a 22nd place finish at the UTA Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2003 graduate of Celina High School in Celina, Texas ... four-time State Champion in 800M run ... 2002 State 400M relay Champions and ran anchor for 2003 4x400M relay Championship team ... best time at the state meet in the two-lap event was 2:16.52 run as a freshman, while her personal record is 2:14.75 run at the 2002 regional qualifier's meet ... track team won state her senior year ... cross country team was two-time State Champions and two-time State runner-ups ... individually was State Champion in 2000 and 2001 ... named both MVP of cross country and track team .. was all-state for both track and cross country ... also played basketball and was a member of Who's Who Among American High School Students and Who's Who In Sports.

PERSONAL: Born June 5, 1984 in McKinney, Texas ... daughter of Jorge Camacho and Ninfa Martinez ... has three older siblings, Fern , Elizabeth and Hilda Camacho... has three younger siblings, David Camacho, Fransisco Martinez and Marco Martinez ... brother, Fern, ran track at the University of North Texas ... enjoys hanging out with friends and competing at track meets ... undecided major with goal of becoming a high school track coach.

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