Oscar Medina

Class:
Junior
Weight:
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Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.
High School:
Lake View H.S.

2014-15

Finished fourth in the 3000m at the MVC Indoor Championships with a 8:22.45 finish...Finished seventh in the mile at the MVC Indoor Championships with a 4:13.14 finish...Ran 4:15.01 to take first in the mile and claimed first in the 3000m at the Fred Wilt Invitational...Helped the distance medley relay team score team points with an eighth place finish at the MVC Indoor Championships...Competed in the mile in four indoor meets, and the 3000m in three indoor meets...Did not compete outdoors.

2013-14
Finished fourth in the mile at the MVC Indoor Championships with a 4:13.37 finish...Finished fifth in the 5000m at the MVC Outdoor Championships with a 14:44.38 finish...Held SIU's fastest time in the mile at 4:11.75...Held SIU's fastest time for the indoor 3000m at 8:23.49...Ran 8:25.85 to place fifth in the 3000m at the MVC Indoor Championships...Earned first place in the mile at the SIU Invitational with a 4:14.15 finish...Held SIU's fastest time in the 5000m with a 14:44.38 finish...Competed in the mile and 3000m in six indoor meets...Competed in the 1500m and 5000m in five outdoor meets.

2012-13
Scored at the conference meet both indoors and outdoors...Finished sixth in the mile indoors and fifth outdoors in the 1500 meter run...Part of the indoor distance medley relay that missed out on All-MVC by eight thousandths of a second...Notched seven top-five finishes...Held two team bests outdoors (800m, 1500m)...Set personal bests in the mile indoors and the 1500m and 5000m outdoors.

2011-12
MVC Champion, Distance Medley (Indoor)
Ran in five events in 12 meets combined in the indoor and outdoor seasons (Mile, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 5000m)...Notched eight top-ten finishes combined...Finished third twice, once in the 800m and another in the mile.

High School
All-state in track and cross country all four years...2009 and 2010 regional champion...2010 sectional champion...Placed fourth in state in the 1 mile senior year.

Personal
Born August 18, 1992...Son of Fernando and Maria Medina...Majoring in Aviation Technology.