2016-17 Men's Track and Field

Matthieu Meyer

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 167
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Boulogne-Billancourt, France
  • Highschool Lycée Jean de La Fontaine
  • Major Engineering and Physics

Biography

TFRRS Statistics

2016-2017: (Indoor) – Competed in the mid-distance sprints throughout the season…was outstanding, especially in the 800-meter race, his primary event…improved his time throughout…finished third at the Bast-Cregger Invitational…set the indoor school-record for the 800 at the ODAC Championships…ran the race in a time of 2:00.68…came in fourth to earn points…also had a PR in the 400-meter race of 53.72 at the Finn Pincus Invitational. (Outdoor) – Ran primarily in the 800-meter race, but also competed in the 400-meter race and the 4x400-meter relay on several occasions…improved throughout the season…finished the third in the 800 at the WildCat Invitational with a season-best of 1:59.31…earned two points at the ODAC Championships with a seventh-place finish in a time of 1:59.58…also helped the team pick up points in the 4x400 event, helping the team finish sixth in a time of 3:35.55.

2016: (Indoor) – Had a very good season, running primarily in the 800…earned points in the ODAC Indoor Championships with a sixth-place finish…set the school indoor record with a time of 2:01.73…also earned points in the 4x400 meter relay, helping the team finish eighth. (Indoor) – Continued to set new heights in the 800-meter race…set the outdoor school record in the event at the ODAC Outdoor Championships…broke two minutes with a time of 1:59.30…helped earn points in the 4x400 at ODACs...will look to break his records and set new ones as a junior.

2015: (Indoor) - Competed in several distance events throughout first season...finished second in the mile at Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, and also took third in the 3K at the same meet...his top mile time came at the Vince Brown Invitational with a time of 4:45.03...his best indoor 800 time came at the same meet in a time of 2:07.64 (Outdoor) - Ran in several different events throughout the year...had his top Steeple Chase time at the Aggie Invitational, taking fourth in 10:32.04...recorded his best 800 meter time at the Liberty Twilight, finishing in 2:03.61.

Before Randolph: 1000m Paris champion in 2013...1500m Paris vice champion in 2014.

Personal: Son of Eric and Isabelle...has three older siblings...plans to tutor french...enjoys guitar...will study to be an engineer.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Redshirt

    Middle distance
    6'1" 0 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Middle distance
    6'1" 154 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    Middle distance
    6'2" 167 lbs