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2024-25 Tufts University Jumbos Men's Track and Field Roster

Matthew Asaeda

Matthew Asaeda

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Highschool:
    John Jay

Summary

Biography

2025 (Sophomore): Competed in the discus, hammer and weight throw for the Jumbos...Set a personal best in the discus with a 39.31m at the Snowflake Classic...Set a personal best in the hammer throw with a 45.81m at the Carla Coggey Invitational...Set a personal best in the weight throw with a 13.70m at the Stampede Open

2024 (First Year): Competed in the shot put, javelin, discus, hammer and weight throw for the Jumbos...Set a personal best in the indoor shot put with an 11.45m at the Jumbo Invitational...Finished with a season high mark of 12.62m in the weight throw at the Cupid Challenge...Set a personal best in the javelin with a 34.18m at the Snowflake Classic...Finished with a season high mark of 37.78m in the hammer throw at the Sunshine Classic...Finished with a season high mark in the discus with a 38.00m at the Sunshine Classic

CAREER RESULTS- TFRRS | Matthew Asaeda – Track and Field Results & Statistics

PRIOR TO TUFTS: Letterwinner in track and field and baseball for the Jaguars of Millennium Brooklyn High School...Varsity Baseball Captain Sophomore-Senior year...Track MVP Senior Year...Baseball MVP Junior year...Track All League (PSAL)...All-city in NYC...Shot put: 43'5"...Weight Throw: 44'6.75"...National Honor Society...Top ten in graduating class.

PERSONAL: Son of Jacalyn and Glenn Asaeda...Has three siblings, Rachel, Sean and Sasha...Father Glenn fenced at UC Berkely...Biopsychology major...Chose Tufts "because of its balance between extremely strong academics and competitive athletics which would allow me to compete for four more years!"...Chose Tufts over Brandeis, Ithaca College, Union College, Stony Brook University.

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