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2022 Men's Track & Field Roster

Juan Ochoa

  • Position Pole Vault
  • Ht./Wt. 5-5 / 120
  • Class Senior
  • Major Neural Science (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Winston Salem, NC
  • High School North Davidson

Biography

2022
  • Competed in eight meets, exclusively in pole vault
  • Set a personal best in pole vault (4.00m) at the Chester Quarry Classic (4/16), finishing fourth in the event
  • Placed sixth in pole vault (3.81m) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/26-27)

2021
  • NYU did not compete due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
 
2020
  • Took sixth-place in the pole vault (3.51m) at the Ramapo College Indoor Opener (1/17)
  • Posted a 10th-place finish and recorded a season-best height in the pole vault (3.75m) at the Armory Last Chance Meet (2/21)
  • Recorded a ninth-place finish in the pole vault (3.68m) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/29-3/1)
 
2019
  • Made his collegiate debut at the Ramapo Season Opener (1/11), placing 11th in the pole vault (3.65m)
  • Placed sixth in the pole vault (season-best 3.98m) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/23-24)
  • Placed ninth in the pole vault (2.87m) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/27-28)
 
Personal
  • Four-year track & field team member in high school
  • Helped his teams win three county championships, two conference championships and one state championship
  • National Honor Society
  • Volunteered over 500 hours at Lexington Memorial Hospital
  • Teaches Sunday school
  • Enjoys spending time with friends and going to cultural events
  • Plans to attend medical school

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    Pole Vault
    5'5" 120 lbs
  • 2020Sophomore

    Pole Vault
    5'5" 120 lbs
  • 2022Senior

    Pole Vault
    5'5" 120 lbs