Collegiate PR | 1500m: 4:03.49 5000m: 15:55.54 8K (XC): 25:44.1 10K (XC): 34:26.2
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AWARDS:
- Dean's Scholar (2021, 2022)
- Academic All-MW (2022)
2022:
- Set personal-best 8K time of 25:44.10 at Santa Clara Bronco Invitational
- Participated in 2022 Mountain West Cross Country Championships
2021
- Participated in 2022 Mountain West Cross Country Championships
- Highest finish was 22nd in the Sacramento State XC Invitational
2019:
- Competed in all five races and scored in one
- Scored in the Capital Cross Challenge in second race of collegiate career
- Finished in 52nd in first-ever collegiate race at the USF Invitational (Sept. 3)
- 67th at the Mountain West Championships (Nov. 1)
- Posted season-best time of 26:07.5 at Capital Cross Challenge (Sept. 28)
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Attended Abraham Lincoln High in San Jose where he was coached by his father, Jose Pina
- Qualified for the CIF State Championship his senior year and was the track and field league champion for the 3200m
- Set the 3200m record at the De Anza/Cupertino Invite with a time of 9:44.68
- Posted personal bests of 6:24.14 in the 1600m and 9:39.03 in the 3200m.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Biomedical Engineering ... Brother, Jose, ran for the SJSU Cross Country team ... Parents are Jose Pina and Sara Gamboa ... Has a sister, Fatima ... Enjoys listening to music, going to church, spending time with family and balloon twisting in his free time ... Plans on becoming a professional athlete
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