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2015-16 MIT Men's Track and Field Roster

Talla Babou

  • Height 5-11
  • Year First Year
  • Hometown New York, N.Y.
  • High School Phillips Exeter Academy
  • Event Sprints
  • Major Undecided

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor:
200m - 24.70
400m - 51.57

Outdoor:

200m - 23.80
400m - 52.18

2015-16: Competed in five indoor meets ... aided the DMR team to first place with a time of 10:47.97 at the Bates Tri Meet (1/16) and crossed the line first with the 4x400m relay team (3:27.64) at the Tufts Cupid Challenge (2/6) ... ran a personal best time of 51.57 in the 400m at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/29-30) ... competed in four outdoor meets ... registered a PR time of 23.80 in the 200m at the Sean Collier Invitational (4/23) ... notched a season-best mark of 52.18 in the 400m at the MIT vs. Williams Dual Meet (4/6).

High School: A 2015 graduate of the Phillips Exeter Academy … two-time varsity letterwinner … fourth place in the 400m at the NEPSTA Division I Championship … also a member of the football team … High Honors for four terms … Highest Honors for five terms … Fiske Memorial Prize for Excellence in the Physical Sciences.