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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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- High School:
- Rancho Cucamonga
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- Events:
- Javelin
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- Major:
- Government
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- College:
- Claremont McKenna
Bio
At CMS
Enters junior season ranked No. 9 in CMS history in the javelin (182'8")
2018-19 (sophomore): All-SCIAC (javelin) ... Came in second place in the javelin at the SCIAC Championships with a top throw of 176'4" (53.75 meters), behing only teammate Maxwell Knowles ... Part of a 1-2-3 finish for CMS in the javelin as Connor Schulz was third, giving CMS 25 valuable points towards its team championship ... Won the javelin at the first and second SCIAC Multi-Duals with his throw of 182'8" (55.68 meters) at the second one at Caltech ranking ninth in CMS history ... Was second in the javelin at the San Diego State Aztec Open, the Occidental Spring Break Classic and the Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers Meet.
Prior to CMS
Attended the University of California as a freshman in 2017-18 on a track and field scholarship … A four-time (U-18) USA Track and Field National Finalist … Four-Year Army ROTC Scholarship Recipient … Earned Award of Merit by The Military Order of the World Wars … Christermon Foundation Scholarship Recipient
Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where he majors in government with a concentration in foreign affairs, while minoring in leadership studies … Following graduation, he plans to commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and serve within the national security community, and pursue a career within the federal government … Spent the summer (2018) working as a clinical assistant for a physical therapy practice that treats primarily top athletes from around the country … Off the track, he serves as a contracted cadet within Claremont McKenna's U.S. Army ROTC battalion, while also working as a non-profit consultant for CMC's consulting group SOURCE … In addition, he serves as a senator in the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College.
News Mentions
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CMS Men's Track and Field Qualifies for Five Events at NCAA Division III Championships
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field will send eight of its athletes (four individual and one relay) to the NCAA...
May 19, 2019
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Christensen Wins SCIAC Newcomer of the Year, 17 Stags Earn All-SCIAC Honors
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Freshman Miles Christensen earned the SCIAC Men's Track and Field Newcomer of the Year Award, 17 Stags earned all-SCIAC...
May 6, 2019
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Video Highlights: 2018-19 CMS Track and Field Dual SCIAC Championships
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's and women's track and field teams both swept SCIAC Championships on Saturday and Sunday at...
April 29, 2019
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CMS Men's Track and Field Dominates Throws to Take Lead after First Day of SCIAC Championships
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team finished 1-2-3 in the javelin and 1-2 in the hammer throw, with Maxwell...
April 27, 2019
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CMS Men's Track and Field Hosts SCIAC Championships This Weekend
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team will serve as the host of the 2019 SCIAC Championships, which will be...
April 25, 2019
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Maxwell Knowles Takes Fifth in Javelin for CMS Men's Track and Field at Pomona-Pitzer Invitational
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior Maxwell Knowles was the top collegiate competitor in the javelin, finishing fifth overall and moving into sixth in CMS...
April 6, 2019
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CMS Men's Track and Field Goes 2-0 at Second SCIAC Multi-Dual
PASADENA, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team was in action for its second SCIAC Multi-Dual event of the season and...
March 30, 2019
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Men's 4x4 Relay Team Takes First Place at Aztec Invitational
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The 4x400 relay team of Alex McDonald, Daniel Addison, Keizo Morgan and Jamie Cockburn came in first place at the San Diego...
March 22, 2019
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Throwers Take First Place for Men's Track and Field at Redlands Invitational
REDLANDS, Calif. - Junior Maxwell Knowles took first place in the javelin and junior Reese Peterson took first place in the discus to highlight...
March 16, 2019
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Miles Christensen Finishes Second in 5K at Oxy Carnival, Places Fourth in CMS History
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Freshman Miles Christensen finished second out of 238 runners in the 5000 meters at the Occidental Distance Carnival/Spring...
March 9, 2019
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CMS Men's Track and Field Splits at First SCIAC Multi-Dual
REDLANDS, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team defeated La Verne, but was edged by Redlands by just seven points (85-78)...
March 2, 2019
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Stags Win Distance Medley Event at Host Rossi Relays
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team served as the host of the annual Rossi Relays on Saturday and came away...
February 24, 2019
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Morgan, Christensen, Knowles Earn Individual Wins at Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Freshman Keizo Morgan finished in first place in the 800 meters, freshman Miles Christensen won the mile, and junior Maxwell...
February 16, 2019