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California Institute of Technology

2026 Track and Field Roster

Maxwell Braithwaite

  • Height 5-8
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Webster, N.Y.
  • High School Webster Thomas
  • Events Throws

Biography

Academic Honors
National Honor Society, French Language Honor Society, Tri-M National Honor Society, Eagle Scout, Order of the Arrow, Outstanding Senior Award, New York Boys State.

Athletic Honors
Three-time Most Valuable Field Athlete, three-ttime First Team All-County, one-time Second Team All-County, three-time New Balance National Qualifier

Research and STEM Activities
Mechanical Engineering research at University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics creating an imaging system for the magneto-inertial fusion electrical discharge system...physics research at the University of Rochester super-cooling atoms using a laser and a magneto-optical trap.

"I chose Caltech because it is a socially- and academically-enriching place. When I visited campus, everyone I saw was happy. Everyone I talked to was kind and shared similar interests to me. It felt like a great fit for me and my academic goals."

Historical Player Information

  • 2025First-Year

    Throws
    5'8"
  • 2026Sophomore

    Throws
    5'8"