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2019-20 MIT Men's Track and Field Roster

Albert Menio

  • Height 6-6
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown East Stroudsburg, Pa.
  • High School East Stroudsburg
  • Event Throws
  • Major Computer Science and Engineering

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor:
SP - 44', 4" (13.51m)
WT - 56', 10" (17.32m)

Outdoor:
SP - 44' 2.75" (13.48m)
DT - 150' 11" (46.01m)
HT - 161' 1" (49.09m)

2019-20:
- All-New England D3 (Indoor: Weight Throw)
- Competed in eight indoor meets
- Finished fifth in the weight throw at the D3 New England Indoor Championship with a throw of 54 feet, 3.25 inches
- Was third at the Gordon Kelly Invitational with a season-best throw of 56 feet, 10 inches
- Outdoor season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic

2018-19:
- NEWMAC First Team All-Conference (Discus)
- NEWMAC Champion (Discus)
- All-New England D3 (Outdoor: Hammer, Discus)
- Finished sixth in both the discus and the hammer throw at the D3 New England Outdoor Championship
- Won the NEWMAC Championship in the discus with a throw of 143 feet, two inches, while also finishing fourth in the shot put and the hammer throw
- Posted a season-best throw of 150 feet, 11 inches in the discus at the Sean Collier Invitational

2017-18:
- Competed in 13 meets
- Finished 12th in the discus at the New England D3 Outdoor Championship
- Was fifth in the discus and sixth in both the shot put and hammer throw at the NEWMAC Championship
- Had a season-best 137 feet, one inch throw in the hammer in a dual meet with Williams
- Threw a season-best 142 feet, 11 inches while placing fourth in the discus at Tufts
- Was 15th in the weight throw at the D3 New England Indoor Championship
- Registered a season-best throw of 41 feet, six inches indoors in the shot put at the Gordon Kelly Invitational
- Was second in the weight throw at the Tufts Cupid Challenge at 49 feet, 6.5 inches

2016-17:
- All-Region (Outdoor - Discus)
- Competed in 13 meets
- Placed eighth in the D3 New England Outdoor Championship in the discus at 136 feet, five inches
- Placed sixth in the shot put (40 feet, 2.25 inches) and the discus (131 feet, five inches) and ninth in the hammer (123 feet, seven inches) at the NEWMAC Championship
- Threw a season-best 36 feet in the shot put at the Gordon Kelly Invitational
- Was sixth at the Bowdoin Invitational in the weight throw with a season-best toss of 41 feet, 10.5 inches

Off the Track at MIT:
- Majoring in computer science and engineering
- Interned as a data scientist at FairMarkIT
- Also interned at SimSpace
- Is the Risk Manager for the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity

High School:
- Four-year letter winner in track and field and 2014 football letter winner at East Stroudsburg High School
- Two-time Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Champion in the discus in 2015 and 2016
- PIAA District 11 Fourth Place in the discus in both 2015 and 2016
- Has PR's of 155 feet, eight inches in the discus, 44 feet, 6.5 inches in the shot put, 49 feet, 1.5 inches in the weight throw and 130 feet in the hammer throw
- Member of the National Honor Society and president
- Member of the Key Club and an AP Scholar with Distinction

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17First Year

    Throws
    6'5"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Throws
    6'6"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Throws
    6'6"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Throws
    6'6"