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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

Diego Sanabria

  • Position Throws
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Highschool Portsmouth Abbey School

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Result
JavelinĀ  61.23m

Awards:
  • 2022 Track & Field All-CAA Honoree: Javelin Throw (third)

Career Highlights:
  • 2022 CAA Outdoor Bronze Medalist: Javelin Throw (57.14m/187-6)
  • Ranks seventh, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: Javelin Throw (61.23m)
2023-24
OUTDOOR
  • Set a personal in the javelin throw (61.23m) at the UConn Dog Fight (3/30)
  • First place in the javelin throw at the Jay Carisella Invitational (4/27) after reaching 55.52m

2022-23:
OUTDOOR
  • Finished ninth in the javelin throw (51.89m) at the UConn Dog Fight (4/1)
  • Finished eighth in the javelin throw with a mark of 55.80m at the Hurricane Alumni Invite (4/8)
  • Finished tenth in the javelin throw (56.32m) at the UConn Northeast Challenge (4/14)
  • Finished second in the javelin throw with a mark of 55.15m at the Jay Carisella Coaches Invitational (4/22)
  • Finished seventh in the javelin throw with a high mark of 55.16m at the CAA Championships (5/5)
2021-22:
OUTDOOR
  • Finished ninth in the javelin (51.03m/167-5) at the Spring Break Classic (3/18-3/19)
  • Finished ninth in the javelin (49.00m/160-9) at the UConn Dog Fight (4/2)
  • Finished eighth in the javelin with a mark of 50.41 meters (165-5) at the Ocean State Invite (4/9)
  • Placed third in the javelin with a personal-best mark mark of 57.99 meters (190-3) at the Jay Carisella Invite (4/22)
  • Earned a third-place finish in the javelin throw (57.14m/187-6) at the CAA Championships (5/6-5/7)

INDOOR
  • Did not compete this season

Before Northeastern: Three-year letterwinner at Portsmouth Abbey School in track and field and football, captaining both teams for one year ... Seven-time letterwinner at Saint John's SchoolĀ (San Juan, Puerto Rico) in football, soccer and track and field, spending two years as the football captain ... Owns record distance for javelin throw at Portsmouth Abbey School ... scored longest touchdown of all time for Blue Wave Football (99 yards) ... 2015 track and field MVP ... 2018 football MVP ... 2018 Blue Wave Football Championship ... 2019 and 2021 Track and Field Champion for Portsmouth Abbey ... 2016-17 Student Council Representative ... 2017-18 Class Secretary ... Dorm Prefect 2020-21 ... Red Key Society Tour Guide 2019-21.

Personal: Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico ... Son of David Sanabria and Lizzette Bobonis ... Has one sister, Lorraine Sanabria ... Plans to major in business administration.

Why NU? Co-op and great opportunities, location and sports.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Throws
    6'1" 175 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Throws
    6'1" 175 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    Throws
    6'1" 175 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    Throws
    6'1" 175 lbs