2025 Women's Track Roster
Roster

Smilla Kolbe
- Position:
- Middle Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hanover, Germany
- Prev School:
- Southern Miss
- Major:
- Psychology
Smille Kolbe TFRRS Profile
College Indoor PR | 400m: 55.95;Â 600m: 1:36.67; 800m: 2:01.44#; Mile: 4:37.34#
College Outdoor PR | 400m: 53.98;Â 800m: 1:59.02#; 1500m: 4:13.77#
High School XC PR | 5k: 17:39.7
High School Track PR | 400m: 55.66; 600m: 1:36.67; 800m: 2:04.60; 1500m: 4:25.74
# - program record
2024-25: XC - Was the top overall finisher to debut the season at the Duval 5K XC Challenge (18:37.9)...helped the Osprey squad to a first-overall team finish in season-opening home meet...led all Ospreys once again recording a top-five individual finish for First Team All-ASUN honors at ASUN XC Championship (16:47.6)...set program record for fastest 5k race in D-I history...helped UNF to runner-up team finish in conference meet...Track (Indoor) - Started the indoor track season with a new program record in the mile to finish as the runner-up at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational (4:37.34)...earned the win in the 800m at the RADD Sports Invitational (2:03.22)...repeated as the winner of the 800m (2:02.08), followed with a runner-up finish as a part of the 4x400m team (3:42.10) at the Celebration Pointe Classic...earned ASUN Indoor Athlete of the Week twice after stellar performances at the RADD Sports Invitational and the Celebration Pointe Classic...earned First Team All-ASUN honors in the 800m for an ASUN meet record time (2:02.98) and as a part of the DMR team (11:27.34) at the ASUN Indoor Championship...also earned Second Team All-ASUN honors as a part of the 4x400m team with a new program record time at the conference meet (3:41.13)...became the first UNF athlete to qualify for the NCAA D-I Indoor Championship in the 800m event, where she placed fifth overall in the final race and earned First Team All-American honors (2:02.44)...also set new program record in the 800m race during the preliminary round of the national meet (2:01.44)...Track (Outdoor) - Debuted her outdoor season with a win in the 800m at the Florida Relays (2:01.18)...repeated in first-place overall in the 1500m with a new program record (4:13.77), followed with third overall in the 400m (53.98) at the Georgia Tech Invitational...ran her first-ever sub-two minute 800m time in program history for third win in the outdoor season at the East Coast Relays (1:59.02)...at the time of her record-breaking 800m race, she held the top time in program history, Visit Jax Track facility history and in NCAA Division I nationally, as well as the third-best time in NCAA D-I history and the seventh-best time in the world...won ASUN Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week twice for stellar performances at Florida Relays and East Coast Relays...earned First Team All-ASUN honors in the 800m for an ASUN meet record time at the ASUN Outdoor Championship (2:00.33)...was awarded ASUN Most Outstanding Track Performer at the conclusion of the ASUN postseason...qualified for the NCAA D-I East First Round and placed fourth in the first round (2:02.29) and third in the quarterfinals (2:00.09) of the 800m event to advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championship for a second straight season...notched seventh in the 800m semifinals (2:00.70) before earning First Team All-American honors in the 800m final race (2:00.37) placing sixth overall at the NCAA D-I Outdoor Championship...ended the track season earning ASUN Indoor Scholar-Athlete of the Year, ASUN Indoor & Outdoor All-Academic, CSC Academic All-District and CSC First Team Academic All-American honors...also swept The Ozzie awards earning UNF's Female Athlete of the Year, Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year and Best Individual Female Performance (2025).
2023-24: XC -Â Made her Osprey debut in her lone cross country appearance earning Third Team All-ASUN honors for 17th overall in the 5k at the ASUN XC Championship (17:42.1)...Track (Indoor) -Â Took the runner-up position in the mile in the indoor opener at the RADD Track & Field Invitational (4:49.71)...placed first overall in the 800m (2:07.21), followed with a runner-up finish with the 4x400m relay (3:51.13) at the Celebration Pointe Classic...earned Second Team All-ASUN honors in the 800m (2:09.03), while finishing fifth in both the 400m (55.95) and with the DMR (12:02.46), as well as sixth with the 4x400m relay (3:51.07) at the ASUN Indoor Championship...Track (Outdoor) -Â Debuted outdoor season in seventh in the 800m at the Pepsi Florida Relays (2:03.29)...went 11th overall in the 800m at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (2:04.23)...put up Osprey bests for both her third-place finish in the 1500m (4:21.99) and 15th-place finish in the 400m (55.70) at the Georgia Tech Invitational...was First Team All-ASUN in the 800m with a program record and conference meet record time (2:01.63), along with being seventh with the 4x400m relay (3:47.08) at the ASUN Outdoor Championship...advanced to NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship after placing 11th (2:02.36) and 16th (2:04.59) in the 800m at NCAA East First Round...earned All-American Honorable Mention honors after going 17th overall in the 800m semifinals at the NCAA Track & Field Championship (2:03.21)...was named ASUN Indoor & Outdoor Scholar-Athlete of the Year and selected twice to ASUN All-Academic Team...named CSC Third Team Academic All-America and selected to CSC Academic All-District Team as well.
PRIOR TO UNF
Went to Freue Waldorfschule Hannover Maschsee and transferred in from Southern Miss...set track personal bests in the 400m at 55.66 and 1500m at 4:25.74...most recently set a new lifetime mark in the 800m at 2:04.60 back home in Germany...had four first-place finishes at Southern Miss this past season, including the top spot in the 4x400m at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships...also placed top three in the 800m at the Sun Belt meet.
PERSONAL
Born on Mar. 1, 2002...daughter of Florian and Elke Kolbe...has two siblings, Jette and Oskar...Jette is also her twin sister...plans to major in psychology.
- 2025Â All-ASUN First Team (XC)
- 2025 NCAA First Team All-American (Outdoor: 800m)
- 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship Qualifier (800m)
- 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field East Region First Round Qualifier (800m)
- 2025 CSC First Team Academic All-America
- 2025Â CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2025 ASUN Most Outstanding Women's Track Performer of the Year (Outdoor)
- 2025 ASUN All-Academic Team (Outdoor)
- 2025 All-ASUN First Team (Outdoor: 800m)
- 2025 NCAA First Team All-American (Indoor: 800m)
- 2025 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championship Qualifier (800m)
- 2025 ASUN Scholar-Athlete of the Year (Indoor)
- 2025Â ASUN All-Academic Team (Indoor)
- 2025Â All-ASUN First Team (Indoor: 800m)
- 2025 All-ASUN First Team (Indoor: DMR)
- 2025 All-ASUN Second Team (Indoor: 4x400m)
- 2024 ASUN All-Academic Team (XC)
- 2024Â All-ASUN First Team (XC)
- 2024 CSC Third Team Academic All-America
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2024 NCAA All-American Honorable Mention (Outdoor: 800m)
- 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship Qualifier (800m)
- 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field East Region First Round Qualifier (800m)
- 2024 ASUN Scholar-Athlete of the Year (Outdoor)
- 2024 ASUN All-Academic Team (Outdoor)
- 2024Â All-ASUNÂ First Team (Outdoor: 800m)
- 2024 ASUN Scholar-Athlete of the Year (Indoor)
- 2024 ASUN All-Academic Team (Indoor)
- 2024 All-ASUN Second Team (Indoor: 800m)
- 2023Â All-ASUN Third Team (XC)
- UNF Female Athlete of the Year (2025)
- UNF Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2025)
- UNF Best Individual Female Performance (2025)
- ASUN Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week, 2x (Last: May 7, 2025)
- ASUN Women's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week, 2x (Last: Feb. 12, 2025)
- ASUN Meet Record-Holder (Indoor: 800m)
- ASUN Meet Record-Holder (Outdoor: 800m)
- ASUNÂ Academic Honor Roll (2023-24, 2024-25)
College Indoor PR | 400m: 55.95;Â 600m: 1:36.67; 800m: 2:01.44#; Mile: 4:37.34#
College Outdoor PR | 400m: 53.98;Â 800m: 1:59.02#; 1500m: 4:13.77#
High School XC PR | 5k: 17:39.7
High School Track PR | 400m: 55.66; 600m: 1:36.67; 800m: 2:04.60; 1500m: 4:25.74
# - program record
2024-25: XC - Was the top overall finisher to debut the season at the Duval 5K XC Challenge (18:37.9)...helped the Osprey squad to a first-overall team finish in season-opening home meet...led all Ospreys once again recording a top-five individual finish for First Team All-ASUN honors at ASUN XC Championship (16:47.6)...set program record for fastest 5k race in D-I history...helped UNF to runner-up team finish in conference meet...Track (Indoor) - Started the indoor track season with a new program record in the mile to finish as the runner-up at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational (4:37.34)...earned the win in the 800m at the RADD Sports Invitational (2:03.22)...repeated as the winner of the 800m (2:02.08), followed with a runner-up finish as a part of the 4x400m team (3:42.10) at the Celebration Pointe Classic...earned ASUN Indoor Athlete of the Week twice after stellar performances at the RADD Sports Invitational and the Celebration Pointe Classic...earned First Team All-ASUN honors in the 800m for an ASUN meet record time (2:02.98) and as a part of the DMR team (11:27.34) at the ASUN Indoor Championship...also earned Second Team All-ASUN honors as a part of the 4x400m team with a new program record time at the conference meet (3:41.13)...became the first UNF athlete to qualify for the NCAA D-I Indoor Championship in the 800m event, where she placed fifth overall in the final race and earned First Team All-American honors (2:02.44)...also set new program record in the 800m race during the preliminary round of the national meet (2:01.44)...Track (Outdoor) - Debuted her outdoor season with a win in the 800m at the Florida Relays (2:01.18)...repeated in first-place overall in the 1500m with a new program record (4:13.77), followed with third overall in the 400m (53.98) at the Georgia Tech Invitational...ran her first-ever sub-two minute 800m time in program history for third win in the outdoor season at the East Coast Relays (1:59.02)...at the time of her record-breaking 800m race, she held the top time in program history, Visit Jax Track facility history and in NCAA Division I nationally, as well as the third-best time in NCAA D-I history and the seventh-best time in the world...won ASUN Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week twice for stellar performances at Florida Relays and East Coast Relays...earned First Team All-ASUN honors in the 800m for an ASUN meet record time at the ASUN Outdoor Championship (2:00.33)...was awarded ASUN Most Outstanding Track Performer at the conclusion of the ASUN postseason...qualified for the NCAA D-I East First Round and placed fourth in the first round (2:02.29) and third in the quarterfinals (2:00.09) of the 800m event to advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championship for a second straight season...notched seventh in the 800m semifinals (2:00.70) before earning First Team All-American honors in the 800m final race (2:00.37) placing sixth overall at the NCAA D-I Outdoor Championship...ended the track season earning ASUN Indoor Scholar-Athlete of the Year, ASUN Indoor & Outdoor All-Academic, CSC Academic All-District and CSC First Team Academic All-American honors...also swept The Ozzie awards earning UNF's Female Athlete of the Year, Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year and Best Individual Female Performance (2025).
2023-24: XC -Â Made her Osprey debut in her lone cross country appearance earning Third Team All-ASUN honors for 17th overall in the 5k at the ASUN XC Championship (17:42.1)...Track (Indoor) -Â Took the runner-up position in the mile in the indoor opener at the RADD Track & Field Invitational (4:49.71)...placed first overall in the 800m (2:07.21), followed with a runner-up finish with the 4x400m relay (3:51.13) at the Celebration Pointe Classic...earned Second Team All-ASUN honors in the 800m (2:09.03), while finishing fifth in both the 400m (55.95) and with the DMR (12:02.46), as well as sixth with the 4x400m relay (3:51.07) at the ASUN Indoor Championship...Track (Outdoor) -Â Debuted outdoor season in seventh in the 800m at the Pepsi Florida Relays (2:03.29)...went 11th overall in the 800m at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (2:04.23)...put up Osprey bests for both her third-place finish in the 1500m (4:21.99) and 15th-place finish in the 400m (55.70) at the Georgia Tech Invitational...was First Team All-ASUN in the 800m with a program record and conference meet record time (2:01.63), along with being seventh with the 4x400m relay (3:47.08) at the ASUN Outdoor Championship...advanced to NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship after placing 11th (2:02.36) and 16th (2:04.59) in the 800m at NCAA East First Round...earned All-American Honorable Mention honors after going 17th overall in the 800m semifinals at the NCAA Track & Field Championship (2:03.21)...was named ASUN Indoor & Outdoor Scholar-Athlete of the Year and selected twice to ASUN All-Academic Team...named CSC Third Team Academic All-America and selected to CSC Academic All-District Team as well.
PRIOR TO UNF
Went to Freue Waldorfschule Hannover Maschsee and transferred in from Southern Miss...set track personal bests in the 400m at 55.66 and 1500m at 4:25.74...most recently set a new lifetime mark in the 800m at 2:04.60 back home in Germany...had four first-place finishes at Southern Miss this past season, including the top spot in the 4x400m at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships...also placed top three in the 800m at the Sun Belt meet.
PERSONAL
Born on Mar. 1, 2002...daughter of Florian and Elke Kolbe...has two siblings, Jette and Oskar...Jette is also her twin sister...plans to major in psychology.
Hodges Stadium at Visit Jax Track Aerial
Thursday, July 06
Turf Field & Three-Lane Track
Thursday, July 06
UNF Track Invite
Monday, June 25
Ospreys 2016-2017 Year-in-Review
Saturday, July 01






















































