Events: 200-meter dash, 400-meter dash, 500-meter run, 600-meter run, high jump, long jump, 4x400-meter relay
2020-21: Earned Academic Distinction accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both the fall 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters. Outdoor: Two-time USTFCCCA All-East Region in the high jump and as a member of the 4x400-meter relay … Competed in five of the Chargers meets in a season limited due to the CoVID-19 pandemic … Opened up his season with a pair of top-three finishes at the Wilton Wright Invitational (Apr. 3), individually in the high jump with a second place leap of 1.90 meters and as a member of the third place 4x400-meter relay team … Followed that up with a pair of medalist finishes in the same two events at the Eastern Connecticut State Invitational (Apr. 15) … In his final tune-up prior to postseason, posted a second place finish in the high jump, while also running the 200-meter dash at the Jack Maloney Invitational (Apr. 30) … Earned a pair of NE10 All-Conference Second Team finishes at the Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 6-8) … His first came individually in the high jump where he posted a 1.97 meter height that finished second overall … Also a member of the second place 4x400-meter relay team that posted a time of 3:20.68 … Closed out his season with All-New England honors, surpassing a height of 1.96 meters to finish seventh overall at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championship (May 14-15). Indoor: 2020-21 indoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic.
2019-20: Earned Academic Honors accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll following the Spring semester. Outdoor: 2020 outdoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic. Indoor: Landed on the podium twice at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championships, finishing runner-up in the high jump (1.96m) and placing second as a member of the 4x400m relay team … Finished ninth in the high jump (1.94m) at the New England Championships … Placed first in the high jump with a season-best height of 1.98m at the Elm City Challenge, the second-highest jump in the NE10 all season … Placed third in the high jump (1.93m) at the Spartan Invitational … Set a personal-best in the 400 meters (51.19) at the Giegengack Invitational.
2018-19: Outdoor: Took fourth in the high jump (1.90m) at the NE10 Championships … Captured the New England championship with a season-best high jump of 2.01 meters at the NEICAAA Championships … Finished first in the high jump at 1.90m at the 2019 Yale Springtime Invitational … Placed second in the high jump at 1.85m at Silfen Invitational ... Also took runner-up in the high jump at the Mark Young Invitational by clearing 1.90m. Indoor: Placed third place in the high jump (1.94m) at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championships … Was part of the 4x400 relay team that placed second at 3:29.34 at the UMass Boston Indoor Open … Placed third in the high jump with 1.90m at the UMass Boston Indoor Open … Finished third and set a personal-best in the 500m (1:08.98) at the Yale Season Opener … Finished third in the high jump at 1.94m at the 2018 Yale Season Opener … Set a personal-best in the long jump at 5.93m at the Spartan Invitational…Placed second in the high jump at 1.89m at the Joe Donahue Games.
2017-18: Outdoor: Named to the Northeast-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Landed on the podium in the high jump with a third place finish (1.89m) at the NE10 Championships … Competed in the high jump at the Penn Relays … Finished sixth in the high jump at the Stockton University Invitational (1.82m). Indoor: USTFCCCA All-Region ... Came in first and set a personal best with a high jump of 2.00 meters at the Elm City Challenge … Personal best in the long jump of 5.57 meters at the Elm City Challenge … Set a personal best in the 400-meter run with a time of 52.67 at the 2017 Yale Season Opener.
High School: Four year competitor and captain at Palisades Park Jr. / Sr. High School … School record in the 4x800 relay … Two-time League Champion in the High Jump … Two-time Group D County Champion in the High Jump … Group D County Champion in 4x800 relay … Group 1 North 2 Sectional High Jump Champion … State qualifier in the 4x800 relay and High Jump … Named to the school’s Achievement List three times … Also played basketball.
Personal: Son of O’danna and Alfred Gonzalez III … Has two brother, Dimitri and Antonio, and two sisters, Tatyanna and Sherie … Majoring in sport management.
