The University of Akron Athletics
2006 Cross Country
Jeff Swartzel
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Canal Fulton, Ohio
- High School:
- Northwest
2005:
2004: Named newcomer of the year at the closeof the campaign ... season-best finish was 13th at the Tommy EvansInvitational ... posted a season-best time of 1:56.44 in the 800 atthe All-Ohio Championships (4/17), finishing 10th ... had a bestindoor time of 10:01.57 in the 3,000 meters at the EMU Invitational... also clocked a 1:59.14 at the Kent State Tune-Up.
2003: Finished the season with the fastest UAtimes in the indoor and outdoor 800 meters (1:59.05 ID; 1:57.85OD).
Prior to UA: Member of 4x800-relay team thatplaced 10th at the 2001 OHSAA state meet (8:14.29) ... ran a PR of1:57 in the 800 at the 2002 regional meet where he placed sixth ...personal best of 52.8 in the 400 was run at the 2002 Louisvilledual ... a second-team all-conference pick in soccer.
Personal: Son of Michael and Janet Swartzel ...majoring in secondary education ... born 8/23/84.
