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Adam Giron Jr. - Track & Field - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics

Adam Giron Jr.

Position

Jumps

Class

Jr.

Hometown

Albuquerque, N.M.

Previous School

Valley High School

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Awards
Mountain West Academic All-Conference – Track & Field – 2022

2022-23

Outdoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Placed seventh in the high jump at the Mountain West Championships, clearing a season-best mark of 1.93 meters (6’ 4”)…participated in six meets during the outdoor campaign…finished second in the high jump at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open with a height of 1.87 meters (6’ 1.5”).

Indoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Finished 10th in the high jump at the Mountain West Championships, clearing a season-best mark of 2.00 meters (6’ 6.75”)…participated in five meets throughout the indoor season.

2021-22

Outdoor Track & Field (Freshman): Placed 10th in the high jump at the Mountain West Championships, logging a height of 1.91 meters (6’ 3.25”)…won the high jump at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open on April 21 with a season-best leap of 2.01 meters (6’ 7”)…logged a season-best 200-meters time of 24.00 seconds at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open…competed in five meets during the outdoor season…academic all-conference selection.

Indoor Track & Field (Freshman): Finished 12th at the Mountain West Championships in the high jump with a leap of 1.92 meters (6’ 3.5”)…competed in six meets during debut collegiate season…twice posted a season-best leap of 1.97 meters (6’ 5.5”).

2020-21

Outdoor Track & Field (Canceled-COVID-19): Did not compete.

Indoor Track & Field (Canceled-COVID-19): Did not compete.

Valley High School (Class of 2020)

State champion in the high jump in 2019…posted a personal-best jump of 6’ 6” in 2019…track and field team captain from 2017-20…helped basketball team to back-to-back state titles from 2018-20…graduated in top-10 percent of class…National Honor Society member…earned Sheriff’s Cup award.

Giron Jr. on choosing UNM: “I chose UNM because I have always loved the school and I wanted to stay in my community to help make it better.”