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Women's 2024 Caltech Track & Field Roster

  • Distance Distance

    Layla Adeli

    Fr. Chemical Engineering Pacific Palisades, Calif. Palisades Charter
    Full Bio
    First-Year Chemical Engineering Pacific Palisades, Calif. Palisades Charter
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Ivy Brainard

    Fr. Computer Science & Economics Charlotte, N.C. Providence Day
    Full Bio
    First-Year Computer Science & Economics Charlotte, N.C. Providence Day
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Alex Burr

    Sr. Biology, Minor in Computer Science Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young
    Full Bio
    Senior Biology, Minor in Computer Science Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Isabela Ceniceros

    Jr. Mechanical Engineering Mukilteo, Wash. Kamiak
    Full Bio
    Junior Mechanical Engineering Mukilteo, Wash. Kamiak
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Middle Distance, Pole Vault

    Marie Choi-Schattle

    Fr. Mechanical Engineering; Minor in Aerospace Engineering Barrington, R.I. Barrington
    Full Bio
    First-Year Mechanical Engineering; Minor in Aerospace Engineering Barrington, R.I. Barrington
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Katy Chu

    Sr. Computer Science Los Gatos, Calif. Saint Francis
    Full Bio
    Senior Computer Science Los Gatos, Calif. Saint Francis
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Sophie Dalfonzo

    Jr. Bioengineering Fair Haven, N.J. Biotechnology & Rumson-Fair Regional
    Full Bio
    Junior Bioengineering Fair Haven, N.J. Biotechnology & Rumson-Fair Regional
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Mid-Distance

    Sophie Elam

    Jr. Medford, Ore. North Medford
    Full Bio
    Junior Medford, Ore. North Medford
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Claire Ellison

    Fr. Physics Vicksburg, Miss. Mississippi School for Math and Science
    Full Bio
    First-Year Physics Vicksburg, Miss. Mississippi School for Math and Science
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Isha Goswami

    Fr. Computer Science Saratoga, Calif. Saratoga
    Full Bio
    First-Year Computer Science Saratoga, Calif. Saratoga
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Mid-Distance

    Elisa Grillo

    So. Bioengineering Cypress, Texas Bridgeland
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Bioengineering Cypress, Texas Bridgeland
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Lea Grohmann

    Jr. Applied and Computational Mathematics, minor in Computer Science Cambridge, Mass. Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
    Full Bio
    Junior Applied and Computational Mathematics, minor in Computer Science Cambridge, Mass. Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Emily Hu

    Jr. Astrophysics, Computer Science Minor Vancouver, British Columbia Crofton House
    Full Bio
    Junior Astrophysics, Computer Science Minor Vancouver, British Columbia Crofton House
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Zara Kanold-Tso

    Fr. Bioengineering Bethesda, Md. Winston Churchill
    Full Bio
    First-Year Bioengineering Bethesda, Md. Winston Churchill
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Mid-Distance

    Aurelia Kuester

    Fr. Bioengineering San Diego, Calif. Canyon Crest Academy
    Full Bio
    First-Year Bioengineering San Diego, Calif. Canyon Crest Academy
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Angelica Moussambote

    Fr. Mechanical Engineering, Structural Mechanics Minor University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
    Full Bio
    First-Year Mechanical Engineering, Structural Mechanics Minor University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Gigi Pistilli

    So. Biochemistry; Environmental Science and Engineering minor Portola Valley, Calif. Woodside
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Biochemistry; Environmental Science and Engineering minor Portola Valley, Calif. Woodside
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Mid-Distance

    Juni Polansky

    Jr. Bioengineering Baltimore, Md. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
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    Junior Bioengineering Baltimore, Md. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
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  • Distance Distance

    Camilla Power

    So. Chemistry Edmonds, Wash. Saint James
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Chemistry Edmonds, Wash. Saint James
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Lauren Pryor

    So. Computer Science Wellesley, Mass. Wellesley
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Computer Science Wellesley, Mass. Wellesley
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Meg Robertson

    Sr. Geochemistry Nashville, Tenn. Harpeth Hall
    Full Bio
    Senior Geochemistry Nashville, Tenn. Harpeth Hall
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Leyla Sozen-Kohl

    Jr. Mathematics; Computer Science Minor
    Full Bio
    Junior Mathematics; Computer Science Minor
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Sydney Vernon

    Jr. Applied and Computational Math Bellevue, Wash. Eastside Preparatory
    Full Bio
    Junior Applied and Computational Math Bellevue, Wash. Eastside Preparatory
    Full Bio

Men's 2024 Caltech Track & Field Roster

  • Distance Distance

    Rohun Agrawal

    Jr. Applied and Computational Mathematics Cupertino, Calif. Monta Vista
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    Junior Applied and Computational Mathematics Cupertino, Calif. Monta Vista
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    MohammedSaid Alhalimi

    Fr. Mathematics Palestine Alkarmel
    Full Bio
    First-Year Mathematics Palestine Alkarmel
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Daniel Amelinez-Robles

    Jr. Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Madison, Wis. James Madison Memorial
    Full Bio
    Junior Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Madison, Wis. James Madison Memorial
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Mid-Distance

    Jonathan Bennett

    Jr. Englewood, Colo. Kent Denver School
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    Junior Englewood, Colo. Kent Denver School
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  • Throws Throws

    David Castillo

    So. Johns Creek, Ga. Chattahoochee
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    Sophomore Johns Creek, Ga. Chattahoochee
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  • Distance Distance

    Ryan Chan

    Sr. Computer Science Arcadia, Calif. Arcadia
    Full Bio
    Senior Computer Science Arcadia, Calif. Arcadia
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Mid-Distance

    Thierno Diallo

    Jr. Computer Science & Behavarial Economics New York, N.Y. Loomis Chafee School
    Full Bio
    Junior Computer Science & Behavarial Economics New York, N.Y. Loomis Chafee School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Ryan Fortin

    Fr. Electrical Engineering Londonderry, N.H. Londonderry
    Full Bio
    First-Year Electrical Engineering Londonderry, N.H. Londonderry
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Steve Garcia

    So. Electrical Engineering Van Nuys, Calif. Magnolia Science Academy 1
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Electrical Engineering Van Nuys, Calif. Magnolia Science Academy 1
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles, Jumps Hurdles, Jumps

    Tyler Gatewood

    Fr. Computer Science Corpus Christi, Texas W.B. Ray
    Full Bio
    First-Year Computer Science Corpus Christi, Texas W.B. Ray
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Colin Gray

    Fr. Undeclared Early College at Guilford
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    First-Year Undeclared Early College at Guilford
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Jadon Hale

    Jr. CNS & Computer Science Fort Collins, CO Fossil Ridge
    Full Bio
    Junior CNS & Computer Science Fort Collins, CO Fossil Ridge
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Richard Hoffmann

    Fr. Mechanical Engineering & Electrical Engineering Simi Valley, Calif. Westlake
    Full Bio
    First-Year Mechanical Engineering & Electrical Engineering Simi Valley, Calif. Westlake
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Nathan Jay

    Fr. Applied Physics Fremont, Calif. John F. Kennedy
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    First-Year Applied Physics Fremont, Calif. John F. Kennedy
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Roy Jiang

    Jr. Vancouver, B.C. Southridge School
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    Junior Vancouver, B.C. Southridge School
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  • Throws Throws

    Ezra Johnson

    Sr. Columbus, Ohio Columbus Academy
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    Senior Columbus, Ohio Columbus Academy
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  • Distance Distance

    Miles Jones

    Jr. Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Minor San Diego, Calif. Rancho Bernardo
    Full Bio
    Junior Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Minor San Diego, Calif. Rancho Bernardo
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Yash Kakade

    Fr. Mechanical Engineering; Business, Economics, and Management (BEM) Dayton, Ohio Dayton Regional STEM
    Full Bio
    First-Year Mechanical Engineering; Business, Economics, and Management (BEM) Dayton, Ohio Dayton Regional STEM
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Bisrat Kassahun

    Fr. Physics & Mechanical Engineering Merritt Island, Fla. Edgewood Jr/Sr
    Full Bio
    First-Year Physics & Mechanical Engineering Merritt Island, Fla. Edgewood Jr/Sr
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Mid-Distance

    Joseph Kim

    Sr. Computation and Neural Systems (CNS); English Irvine, Calif. Portola
    Full Bio
    Senior Computation and Neural Systems (CNS); English Irvine, Calif. Portola
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Colin La

    Fr. Mathematics Potomac, Md. Winston Churchill
    Full Bio
    First-Year Mathematics Potomac, Md. Winston Churchill
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Joey Litvin

    Sr. Mathematics Ardmore, Pa. Lower Merion
    Full Bio
    Senior Mathematics Ardmore, Pa. Lower Merion
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Marcel Liu

    Fr. Undecided Natick, Mass. Phillips Academy
    Full Bio
    First-Year Undecided Natick, Mass. Phillips Academy
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Thomas MacLean

    Jr. Mathematics, Astrophysics Minor Redding, Calif. Shasta
    Full Bio
    Junior Mathematics, Astrophysics Minor Redding, Calif. Shasta
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Patrick Martinez

    Gr. Applied and Computational Mathematics Fullerton, Calif. Troy
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Applied and Computational Mathematics Fullerton, Calif. Troy
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Divan Mejia Gonzalez

    Fr. Bioengineering La Quinta, Calif. La Quinta
    Full Bio
    First-Year Bioengineering La Quinta, Calif. La Quinta
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Jordan Ostby

    Sr. Mechanical Engineering Brea, Calif. Brea Olinda
    Full Bio
    Senior Mechanical Engineering Brea, Calif. Brea Olinda
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Kyle Piper

    Sr. Lafayette, Colo. Centaurus
    Full Bio
    Senior Lafayette, Colo. Centaurus
    Full Bio
  • Sprints, Hurdles Sprints, Hurdles

    Josh Saha

    Jr. Physics Major, Environmental Science & Engineering Minor Rye, N.Y. Hackley School
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    Junior Physics Major, Environmental Science & Engineering Minor Rye, N.Y. Hackley School
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Subham Sahoo

    So. Undeclared Moon Township, India Moon Area
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Undeclared Moon Township, India Moon Area
    Full Bio
  • Sprints, Jumps Sprints, Jumps

    Sidd Shendrikar

    So. Computer Science & Business, Economics, and Management Los Angeles, Calif. New Roads School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Computer Science & Business, Economics, and Management Los Angeles, Calif. New Roads School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints, Hurdles Sprints, Hurdles

    Cason Shepard

    Jr. Information and Data Science Vancouver, Wash. Union
    Full Bio
    Junior Information and Data Science Vancouver, Wash. Union
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Ahaan Shetty

    Fr. Physics Dubai, UAE GEMS Modern Academy
    Full Bio
    First-Year Physics Dubai, UAE GEMS Modern Academy
    Full Bio
  • Pole Vault, Sprints Pole Vault, Sprints

    Aaban Syed

    So. Electrical Engineering Laurel, Md. North County
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Electrical Engineering Laurel, Md. North County
    Full Bio
  • Sprints, Hurdles Sprints, Hurdles

    Miigwan Tanner-Wostrel

    Fr. Mechanical Engineering & Aerospace Cloquet, Minn. Cloquet
    Full Bio
    First-Year Mechanical Engineering & Aerospace Cloquet, Minn. Cloquet
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Jacob Wolmer

    So. Mechanical Engineering Tenafly, N.J. Tenafly
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Mechanical Engineering Tenafly, N.J. Tenafly
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Track and Field Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Kelli Blake

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Throws, Recruiting

    Wyatt Meyring

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles

    Cedric Hill

    Full Bio
  • Volunteer Assistant Coach - Distance

    Anna Valentine

    Full Bio
  • Volunteer Assistant Coach - Horizontal Jumps

    Josh Anadu

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach - Distance

    Brandon Wolfe

    Full Bio
  • Volunteer Assistant Coach - Distance

    Sirisha Gudavalli

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Track and Field Support Staff

Women's 2024 Caltech Track & Field Roster
Name Event Year Hometown / High School Major
Layla Adeli Distance Fr. Pacific Palisades, Calif. / Palisades Charter Chemical Engineering
Ivy Brainard Sprints Fr. Charlotte, N.C. / Providence Day Computer Science & Economics
Alex Burr Distance Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Whitney Young Biology, Minor in Computer Science
Isabela Ceniceros Sprints Jr. Mukilteo, Wash. / Kamiak Mechanical Engineering
Marie Choi-Schattle Middle Distance, Pole Vault Fr. Barrington, R.I. / Barrington Mechanical Engineering; Minor in Aerospace Engineering
Katy Chu Distance Sr. Los Gatos, Calif. / Saint Francis Computer Science
Sophie Dalfonzo Distance Jr. Fair Haven, N.J. / Biotechnology & Rumson-Fair Regional Bioengineering
Sophie Elam Mid-Distance Jr. Medford, Ore. / North Medford
Claire Ellison Distance Fr. Vicksburg, Miss. / Mississippi School for Math and Science Physics
Isha Goswami Sprints Fr. Saratoga, Calif. / Saratoga Computer Science
Elisa Grillo Mid-Distance So. Cypress, Texas / Bridgeland Bioengineering
Lea Grohmann Sprints Jr. Cambridge, Mass. / Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Applied and Computational Mathematics, minor in Computer Science
Emily Hu Throws Jr. Vancouver, British Columbia / Crofton House Astrophysics, Computer Science Minor
Zara Kanold-Tso Distance Fr. Bethesda, Md. / Winston Churchill Bioengineering
Aurelia Kuester Mid-Distance Fr. San Diego, Calif. / Canyon Crest Academy Bioengineering
Angelica Moussambote Throws Fr. / University of Chicago Laboratory Schools Mechanical Engineering, Structural Mechanics Minor
Gigi Pistilli Distance So. Portola Valley, Calif. / Woodside Biochemistry; Environmental Science and Engineering minor
Juni Polansky Mid-Distance Jr. Baltimore, Md. / Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Bioengineering
Camilla Power Distance So. Edmonds, Wash. / Saint James Chemistry
Lauren Pryor Sprints So. Wellesley, Mass. / Wellesley Computer Science
Meg Robertson Throws Sr. Nashville, Tenn. / Harpeth Hall Geochemistry
Leyla Sozen-Kohl Sprints Jr. / Mathematics; Computer Science Minor
Sydney Vernon Distance Jr. Bellevue, Wash. / Eastside Preparatory Applied and Computational Math
Men's 2024 Caltech Track & Field Roster
Name Event Year Hometown / High School Major
Rohun Agrawal Distance Jr. Cupertino, Calif. / Monta Vista Applied and Computational Mathematics
MohammedSaid Alhalimi Distance Fr. Palestine / Alkarmel Mathematics
Daniel Amelinez-Robles Throws Jr. Madison, Wis. / James Madison Memorial Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace
Jonathan Bennett Mid-Distance Jr. Englewood, Colo. / Kent Denver School
David Castillo Throws So. Johns Creek, Ga. / Chattahoochee
Ryan Chan Distance Sr. Arcadia, Calif. / Arcadia Computer Science
Thierno Diallo Mid-Distance Jr. New York, N.Y. / Loomis Chafee School Computer Science & Behavarial Economics
Ryan Fortin Distance Fr. Londonderry, N.H. / Londonderry Electrical Engineering
Steve Garcia Distance So. Van Nuys, Calif. / Magnolia Science Academy 1 Electrical Engineering
Tyler Gatewood Hurdles, Jumps Fr. Corpus Christi, Texas / W.B. Ray Computer Science
Colin Gray Throws Fr. / Early College at Guilford Undeclared
Jadon Hale Throws Jr. Fort Collins, CO / Fossil Ridge CNS & Computer Science
Richard Hoffmann Distance Fr. Simi Valley, Calif. / Westlake Mechanical Engineering & Electrical Engineering
Nathan Jay Distance Fr. Fremont, Calif. / John F. Kennedy Applied Physics
Roy Jiang Sprints Jr. Vancouver, B.C. / Southridge School
Ezra Johnson Throws Sr. Columbus, Ohio / Columbus Academy
Miles Jones Distance Jr. San Diego, Calif. / Rancho Bernardo Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Minor
Yash Kakade Jumps Fr. Dayton, Ohio / Dayton Regional STEM Mechanical Engineering; Business, Economics, and Management (BEM)
Bisrat Kassahun Sprints Fr. Merritt Island, Fla. / Edgewood Jr/Sr Physics & Mechanical Engineering
Joseph Kim Mid-Distance Sr. Irvine, Calif. / Portola Computation and Neural Systems (CNS); English
Colin La Distance Fr. Potomac, Md. / Winston Churchill Mathematics
Joey Litvin Distance Sr. Ardmore, Pa. / Lower Merion Mathematics
Marcel Liu Sprints Fr. Natick, Mass. / Phillips Academy Undecided
Thomas MacLean Distance Jr. Redding, Calif. / Shasta Mathematics, Astrophysics Minor
Patrick Martinez Distance Gr. Fullerton, Calif. / Troy Applied and Computational Mathematics
Divan Mejia Gonzalez Distance Fr. La Quinta, Calif. / La Quinta Bioengineering
Jordan Ostby Distance Sr. Brea, Calif. / Brea Olinda Mechanical Engineering
Kyle Piper Distance Sr. Lafayette, Colo. / Centaurus
Josh Saha Sprints, Hurdles Jr. Rye, N.Y. / Hackley School Physics Major, Environmental Science & Engineering Minor
Subham Sahoo Throws So. Moon Township, India / Moon Area Undeclared
Sidd Shendrikar Sprints, Jumps So. Los Angeles, Calif. / New Roads School Computer Science & Business, Economics, and Management
Cason Shepard Sprints, Hurdles Jr. Vancouver, Wash. / Union Information and Data Science
Ahaan Shetty Sprints Fr. Dubai, UAE / GEMS Modern Academy Physics
Aaban Syed Pole Vault, Sprints So. Laurel, Md. / North County Electrical Engineering
Miigwan Tanner-Wostrel Sprints, Hurdles Fr. Cloquet, Minn. / Cloquet Mechanical Engineering & Aerospace
Jacob Wolmer Distance So. Tenafly, N.J. / Tenafly Mechanical Engineering

Track and Field Coaching Staff

Track and Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Kelli Blake Kelli Blake Head Coach
Wyatt Meyring headshot 2022-23 Wyatt Meyring Assistant Coach - Throws, Recruiting
Cedric Hill Cedric Hill Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles
Anna Valentine Volunteer Assistant Coach - Distance
Josh Anadu Volunteer Assistant Coach - Horizontal Jumps
Brandon Wolfe Volunteer Assistant Coach - Distance
Sirisha Gudavalli Volunteer Assistant Coach - Distance

Track and Field Support Staff

Track and Field - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Adam Wierman Adam Wierman Faculty Liaison

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