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2010-11 Track and Field

Aaron Watanabe

  • Class First-Year
  • Hometown Norwich, Vt.
  • Highschool Hanover

Biography

2010-11
Placed 32nd at the Iona Meet of Champions Sept. 18, witha mark of 26:06 ... Placed 13th overall at the Harvard-Yale Meetwith a time of 26:29.27. 

Before Harvard
Member of the cross country and track and field teams at Hanoverand served as captain of both squads as a senior … Namedcross country team MVP and all-state as a junior and senior… Recorded personal best time of 4:18.00 in the 1,600-meterrun and 8:59.43 in the 3,200-meter run … New Hampshire ClassI all-star and Union Leader all-state as a senior …Also garnered all-star status in track as a junior and a senior andnamed team MVP as a senior … Hanover High School co-athleteof the year as a senior … Helped cross country team to twoClass I team championships … Claimed the 2008 Class Iindividual title and qualified for the Nike Cross Country Nationalsin 2008 and 2009 … Ran best cross country time, 15:23.10, atthe New Hampshire Meet of Champions … Claimed league titlesin the 3,000-meter run and 3,200-meter run and captured the NewHampshire Meet of Champions title in 2010 and finished second in2009 … Holds Class I, school and New Hampshire state recordin the 3,200-meter run … Cornell Book Award recipient andranking scholar at St. Paul’s Advanced Studies Program… Class valedictorian and National Merit Scholar …Member of the quiz bowl and math teams … Enjoys politics andplaying the euphonium.