Personal
Born 11/20/77 in Provo, Utah...parents are James and Peggy Hopkinson...served in the Georgia Atlanta Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...majoring in English.
At BYU
2000-T&F: Won the 800m race with a 1:53.01 at the Cal Poly Invitational ... took third at the UTEP Invitational in 1:53.85...finished second in the 800m at the Mountain West Conference Outdoor Championships with a season-best time of 1:50.85.
2001-T&F: Mountain West Conference indoor champion in 800m...third-place finish at UTEP Springtime Invitational in 800m.
2001-CC: Covered the 8K course at the Furman Invitational in 26:03.
Before BYU
Finished first at the state cross country meet in 1995 and 1996 while running at Bingham HS ... earned All-America honors by placing third at cross country nationals ... finished first in the 800m at the state track meet in 1995 and 1996.
Stats
BEST MARKS: 400m - 48.0, 800m - 1:49.47, 1500m - 3:54.50, 1600m - 4:20.