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2021-22 MIT Women's Track and Field Roster

Daniela Zaidenberg

  • Height 5-6
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • High School Ransom Everglades
  • Event Jumps
  • Major Physics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor:

LJ - 15' 9" (4.80m)
TJ - 31' 7.25" (9.63m)

2021-22:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Competed in two meets
- Posted a season-best long jump of 15 feet, nine inches at the MIT Tri-Meet

2020-21:
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic

2019-20:
- Competed in five meets
- Posted a season-best triple jump of 31 feet, 7.25 inches at the Springfield College Triangle Classic

Off the Track at MIT:
- Majoring in physics, as well as electrical engineering and computer science
- UROP at the Engineering Quantum Systems Lab, MISTI with the University of Sannio and thephi-lab at the European Space Agency
- Has Researched Advantages and Bottlenecks of Quantum Machine Learning for Remote Sensing
- President of Quantum Undergraduates of MIT
- Undergraduates Practice Opportunities Program
- REX/CPW chair
- Involved in MIT Motorsports

High School:
- Varsity letter winner in track and field
- Was the MVP for field events and received the Coaches Award
- District Champion in the long jump
- All-Dade Third Team in the pole vault
- All-Dade Second Team in the pole vault
- Posted PR's of 5.46m in the long jump and 13.05 in the 100m
- Member of the National Honor Society, the Science National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society
- Member of Mu Alpha Theta and Cum Laude
- President of the Science National Honor Society and Physics Club Secretary
- National AP Scholar
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- Received the Dartmouth Book Award

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First Year

    Jumps
    5'6"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Jumps
    5'6"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Jumps
    5'6"