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2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Michael Kandolin

Michael Kandolin

  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 /
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Columbia, Conn.
  • Highschool:
    Windham
  • Major:
    Finance

Summary

Biography


2018-19:
Named to Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll.
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships in the hammer throw, where he placed 23rd overall with a toss of 52.19 meters…Placed third overall in the hammer throw (57.00m) and placed 10th overall in the discus (42.54m) at the New England Championships…Finished runner-up in the hammer throw (55.09m) and third in the discus (45.27m) at the Northeast-10 Outdoor Championships…Broke the school outdoor records for both the discus (49.15m) and the hammer throw (60.58m) with his wins at the Mark Young Invitational on April 20…Won the hammer throw at the Yale Springtime Invitational, Mark Young Invitational, Jim Sheehan Memorial Invite and the VCU Ram Invite…Won the discus at the Mark Young Invitational and took runner-up at the Yale Springtime Invitational.
Indoor: Captured the Northeast-10 Conference Championship in the weight throw (18.21m)…Broke his own school record in the weight throw at 18.29 meters while placing fifth overall at the BU Last Chance Qualifier…Took first place in the weight throw at the SCSU Last Chance Meet…Placed sixth at the New England Championships in the weight throw (17.47m) and finished runner-up at the Giegengack Invitational (17.90m)…Won the weight throw at the Yale Season Opener, Spartan Invitational, Joe Donahue Games and the John Thomas Terrier Classic.

2017-18:
Outdoor: Named to the Northeast-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Named Academic All-NE10 for the fourth time in his career…Named USTFCCCA All-East Region in the hammer throw and discus for the second straight year…Northeast 10 Conference champion in the hammer throw (53.31m) for the second straight season, and finished runner-up in the discus (45.78m)…Also placed 10th in the shot put at the NE10 Championships…Placed ninth in the discus (45.70m) at the NEICAAA Championships…Competed in the hammer throw at the Penn Relays…Took second in the discus (44.29m) and third in the hammer (52.86m) at the Yale Springtime Invitational…Won the hammer throw with a season-best toss of 55.83m at the Silfen Invitational…Won the hammer (54.49m) and took second in the discus (42.35m) at the Stockton University Invitational…Named the team’s MVP for the 2017-18 academic year.
Indoor: NE10 Commissioner's Honor Roll...Dean's List...USTFCCCA All-Region...NE10 All-Conference First Team...2017-18 New Haven Men's Track and Field Team MVP.

2015-2016:
U.S Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-East Region…Dean’s List…Northeast-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Set personal bests in the shot put and weight throw during the indoor season…Set personal bests in discus and hammer in the outdoor season…Placed second with discus throw of 44.37 meters at the Northeast-10 Championships.

High School:
All-Eastern Connecticut Conference performer in the discus as a junior and senior at Windham High School…Finished second in the discus at the Class M 2015 State Championship…Was fourth at Connecticut State Open and eighth at the New England Championship…Third at in the shot put at the Class M 2015 State Championship…Placed ninth at Connecticut State Open with a personal best distance of 48’ 4”…Member of the National Honor Society…Also played football…
 
Personal:
Son of Raymond and Tracy Kandolin…Has a brother and a sister, Scott and Anna.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Throws
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Throws
    6'3"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Throws
    6'3"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Throws
    6'3"