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2023-24 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Michael Arnold

  • Position Hurdle/Sprints
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Upper Marlboro, Md.
  • Highschool Central

Biography

2022-23 Indoor 

  • A member of the bronze-medal winning 4 x 400 relay quartet at the America East Championships
  • Earned gold in the 500 meters at the Liberty Open 

2023 Outdoor

  • Named the team’s Most Outstanding Athlete at the Grittys
  • The ECAC Champion in the 400 hurdles, posting a mark of 52.27
  • Earned gold, smashed his personal best and posted the second fastest time in school history (52.16) in the 400 meters at the America East Conference Championships   
  • Also earned gold as part of UMBC’s winning 4x400 meter relay squad at UAlbany

2022 Outdoor:
  • Ran in the 200m, 400m, and 400m hurdles during the outdoor season… Turned in a time of 49.84 in the 400m, a new career-best, at the Towson Invitational… Had a time of 21.81 in the 200m at the Hopkins/Loyola Invitational… Ended his season on a high note with a time of 53.34 in the finals of the 400m hurdles at the America East Championships.


2021-22 Indoor: Ran in three events for the Retrievers during the indoor season… Had a season-best in the 400m at the Liberty Open going 50.85… Capped his season on a high note, setting his personal-best in the 200m in a time of 21.96 at the America East Championships… Ended the meet with a gold medal in the 500m with a career-best time of 1:04.66 after going 1:05.79 in the prelims.

2021 Outdoor: Did not compete.

2020 Indoor: Competed in four sprint events during his rookie season with the Retrievers… Ran a season-best time of 50.81 in the 400m a the UAlbany Winter Classic… Followed that up a week later with a time of 7.30 in the 60m dash at the Fastrack National Invite… Had a pair of season-bests at the America East Championships in the 200m (22.19) and the 500m (1:06.22).

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior

  • 2022-23Graduate Student

  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    Hurdle/Sprints
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