2016-17 Track and Field Roster
Mada, Brian
Brian Mada
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Rusape, Zimbabwe
- High School:
- St. Faith's
Bio
Graduate (2019-20)
Indoor
- Did not compete
Outdoor
- Did not compete
Senior (2018-19)
Season Best:
- LJ (ITF) - 6.49m (0.0) // 2019 Meyo Invitational (2/2/19)
- TJ (OTF) - 14.49m (0.5) // Illinois Twilight (4/13/19)
Indoor
- Took 19th place in the LJ (6.49m (0.0)) at the 2019 Meyo Invitational (2/2/19)
- Competed in the TJ (14.49m (0.0)) taking home eighth at the 2019 Meyo Invitational (2/2/19)
Outdoor
- Earned fifth place in the TJ (14.49 (0.5)) at the Illinois Twilight (4/13/19)
Junior (2017-18)
Season Best:
- LJ (ITF) - 7.54m // 2018 Meyo Invitational (2/3/18)
- TJ (OTF) - 15.89m (-0.2) // NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships (6/9/18)
Indoor
- Won first place in the LJ (7.54) at the 2018 Meyo Invitational (2/3/18)
- Competed in the TJ (15.58m) at the 2018 Notre Dame Invitational (1/20/18) taking home first place
Outdoor
- Came home with a first place win after competing in the LJ (7.44m) at the UNF Spring Break Invitational (3/23/18)
- Snatched a first place win in the TJ (15.74mw (2.5)) at the Illinois Twilight (4/14/18)
Sophomore (2016-17)
Season Best:
- LJ (ITF) - 7.02m // 2017 Notre Dame Invitational (1/21/17)
- TJ (OTF) - 14.97m (0.7) // Beach Invitational (4/15/17)
Indoor
- Competed in the TJ (14.63m) at the Illini Classic (1/14/17) achieving a first place win
- Earned a first place finish in the TJ (14.63m) at the BIG EAST Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25/17)
Outdoor
- Won first place in the TJ (14.87m (1.3)) at the BIG EAST Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/13/17)
- Collected a third place finish in the TJ (14.94m (1.4)) at the Lenny Lyles-Clark Wood Invitational (4/29/17)
Freshman (2015-16)
Season Best:
- LJ (ITF) - 7.17m // BIG EAST Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/27/16)\
- TJ (OTF) - 15.25mw (3.0)) // Charlotte 49er Classic (3/19/16)
Indoor
- Placed first in the TJ (14.94m) at the Notre Dame Invitational 2016 (1/23/16)
- Competed in the TJ (15.07m) taking first at the 2016 Hoosier Hills Invitational (2/12/16)
Outdoor
- Took home first in the TJ (15.00m) at the DePaul Invitational (4/16/16)
- Grabbed a first place finish at the Pacesetter Sports Invitational (4/23/16) in the TJ (15.01m (0.0))
High School and Club:
- Triple jump junior record holder (15.65 meters) in the Region 5 U20 Youth Games
- Took first place in the triple jump at the African Junior Athletics Championships
- Schools Sports Network Athlete of the Year.
Personal:
- Son of Tendai and Charity Mada
- Has two siblings, brother Tendai Rodney and sister Sandisiwe
- Born on Sept. 29, 1996
- Majoring in history.
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