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Julia Johannesdottir
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Commercial College of Iceland
- Hometown:
- Kopavogur, Iceland
Johannesdottir's TFRRS Results
Rice All-Time Rankings (as of July 2026)
No. 1 - 60m Hurdles - 8.18s (2/27/26)
No. 1 - 100m Hurdles - 13.02s (4/17/26)
No. 3 - Heptathlon - 5617points
No. 4 - Pentathlon - 3829 points
ALL-AMERICAN HONORS
2026 NCAA Outdoor Honorable Mention All-American - 23rd, 100H
CONFERENCE TITLES
2026 American Indoor 60m Hurdles
AT MAJOR MEETS
2026 NCAA Outdoor - 23rd, 100H, 13.33
2026 NCAA West Prelims - 12th, 100H, 13.07
2026 American Outdoor - 2nd, Hept, 5617
2026 American Outdoor - 4th, 100H, 13.19
2026 American Indoor - 1st, 60H, 8.18
2026 American Indoor - 7th, Pent, 3612
2025 American Outdoor - 22nd, 100H, 14.06
2025 American Outdoor - 6th, 4x100, 45.54
2025 American Outdoor - 3rd, Heptathlon, 5283 points
2025 American Indoor - 6th, Pentathlon, 3801 points
2025 American Indoor - 9th, 60mH, 8.50
ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS
2026 American Outdoor (2nd - Heptathlon)
2026 American Indoor (1st - 60H)
2025 American Outdoor (3rd - Heptathlon)
ACADEMIC HONORS
2024-25 USTFCCCA All-District
2024-25 American All-Academic
2025-26
Indoor: Competed at five meets...Won the 60m hurdles at the American Indoor Championships with a school record time of 8.18s, while also finishing seventh in the pentathlon...Set the 60m hurdles school record four times during the indoor season...Outdoor: Competed at seven meets...Advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 100m hurdles, earning Honorable Mention All-American honors after finishing 23rd...Qualified for the meet by finishing 12th at the West Prelims...Was second in the heptathlon and fourth in the 100m hurdles at the American Outdoor Championships...Set the school record in the 100m hurdles twice, with her final mark of 13.02 coming at the Beach Invite.
2024-25
Indoor: Competed at five meets...Was sixth in the pentathlon at the American Indoor Championships while also finishing ninth in the open 60m hurdles...Outdoor: Competed in five meets...Earned All-Conference honors after finishing third in the heptathlon at the American Outdoor Championships while also placing sixth in the 4x100m...Set the freshman record for the heptahlon at the Texas A&M 44 Farms Invite with 5396 points.
BEFORE RICE
Was a three-time national champion (two outdoor, one indoor) at the Icelandic U20 Championships. Finished 8th at the Nordic U20 Championships in the 100m Hurdles.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Hlin Gudjonsdottir and Johannes Oddsson
Rice All-Time Rankings (as of July 2026)
No. 1 - 60m Hurdles - 8.18s (2/27/26)
No. 1 - 100m Hurdles - 13.02s (4/17/26)
No. 3 - Heptathlon - 5617points
No. 4 - Pentathlon - 3829 points
ALL-AMERICAN HONORS
2026 NCAA Outdoor Honorable Mention All-American - 23rd, 100H
CONFERENCE TITLES
2026 American Indoor 60m Hurdles
AT MAJOR MEETS
2026 NCAA Outdoor - 23rd, 100H, 13.33
2026 NCAA West Prelims - 12th, 100H, 13.07
2026 American Outdoor - 2nd, Hept, 5617
2026 American Outdoor - 4th, 100H, 13.19
2026 American Indoor - 1st, 60H, 8.18
2026 American Indoor - 7th, Pent, 3612
2025 American Outdoor - 22nd, 100H, 14.06
2025 American Outdoor - 6th, 4x100, 45.54
2025 American Outdoor - 3rd, Heptathlon, 5283 points
2025 American Indoor - 6th, Pentathlon, 3801 points
2025 American Indoor - 9th, 60mH, 8.50
ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS
2026 American Outdoor (2nd - Heptathlon)
2026 American Indoor (1st - 60H)
2025 American Outdoor (3rd - Heptathlon)
ACADEMIC HONORS
2024-25 USTFCCCA All-District
2024-25 American All-Academic
2025-26
Indoor: Competed at five meets...Won the 60m hurdles at the American Indoor Championships with a school record time of 8.18s, while also finishing seventh in the pentathlon...Set the 60m hurdles school record four times during the indoor season...Outdoor: Competed at seven meets...Advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 100m hurdles, earning Honorable Mention All-American honors after finishing 23rd...Qualified for the meet by finishing 12th at the West Prelims...Was second in the heptathlon and fourth in the 100m hurdles at the American Outdoor Championships...Set the school record in the 100m hurdles twice, with her final mark of 13.02 coming at the Beach Invite.
2024-25
Indoor: Competed at five meets...Was sixth in the pentathlon at the American Indoor Championships while also finishing ninth in the open 60m hurdles...Outdoor: Competed in five meets...Earned All-Conference honors after finishing third in the heptathlon at the American Outdoor Championships while also placing sixth in the 4x100m...Set the freshman record for the heptahlon at the Texas A&M 44 Farms Invite with 5396 points.
BEFORE RICE
Was a three-time national champion (two outdoor, one indoor) at the Icelandic U20 Championships. Finished 8th at the Nordic U20 Championships in the 100m Hurdles.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Hlin Gudjonsdottir and Johannes Oddsson
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