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2024-25 Track & Field Roster

Khalid Mendez

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Killeen, Texas
  • High School Ellison HS
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Biography

PRs AT UTA | Indoor: 60m: 6.84, 200m: 21.37; Outdoor: 100m: 10.43, 200m: 21.03, 400m: 48.84 

TFRRS Profile
 
All-Conference Honors (at UTA) 
  • 2022 All-SBC Outdoor Second Team (Silver Medalist - 4x400 relay)

Championship Appearances
  • 2023 NCAA Outdoor West Preliminary Round

2022-23 SEASON
2023 Indoor: Competed in three regular season meets as well as the WAC Championships … ran a personal record of 6.84 in the 60m in the preliminaries at the WAC Championships … finished fifth in the 60m at the Howie Ryan Invitational.
2023 Outdoor: Competed in eight regular season meets … competed in the WAC Championships (100m, 200m and the 4x100m relay) and the NCAA West Preliminary Round (200m) … posted personal bests in the 100m (10.43) and the 200m (21.03)at the WAC Championships, finishing fourth and fifth respectively … ran a personal best of 48.84 in the 400m at the UTA Invitational, finishing fourth … was named the Outdoor WAC Track Athlete of the Week once during the season.
 
2021-22 SEASON
2022 Indoor: Ran the last leg on the 4x400m relay that placed fourth at the Aggie Invitational with a time of 3:23.44 … set a personal record of 7.06 in the 60m at the SBC championships. 
2022 Outdoor: Finished third in the 100m and 200m at the UTA vs. UNT Dual … competed on the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams that both placed second at the North Texas Classic … set two personal records at the Michael Johnson Invitational in the 100m (10.63) and the 200m (22.08) … claimed All-Conference Second Team in the 4x400m relay at the SBC Championships (3:09.76).