2019 USC Track & Field Roster
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Jakowec, Nicolaus
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Nicolaus Jakowec
- Position:
- Distances
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Monrovia, Calif.
- High School:
- Loyola
Bio
THIS YEAR: Senior Nicolaus Jakowec is in his fourth season of competing in the distances for the USC track and field team. He ranks ninth on USC's all-time 5000m list.
2019: Returned to the track and field team and set PRs in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m races. He placed third in the 1500m at the Trojan Invitational with a PR of 3:52.32. He won the 3000m race at the Jim Click Shootout with a PR of 8:32.20. He set his 5000m PR of 14:33.10 in the Mt. SAC Relays Invite race to move into ninth on USC's all-time list in the event. He set the USC indoor record in the 3000m with a time of 8:09.77 to finish 17th at the MPSF Championships.
2018: He did not compete in track and field.
2017: Jakowec did not compete during the outdoor season. Indoors, he has a one-mile PR of 4:19.12 to place 20th at the McCravy Invite.
2016: Was one of USC's top distance runners as a freshman. Posted a personal-best 5000m time of 14:46.18 to finish seventh at the Triton Invitational. Ran the event at the Pac-12 Championships and placed 35th with a time of 14:54.63. Took third in the 1500m at the Cardinal & Gold Challenge with a PR of 4:04.59.
HIGH SCHOOL: Jakowec is a 2015 graduate of Loyola High School in Los Angeles, Calif. Jakowec finished third in the CIF-Southern Section Finals with a time of 9:07.45. Just a week later, Jakowec posted a personal record at the CIF Masters Meet with a time of 9:03.53. He finished his high school competitions at the California State Championships where he competed in the 3200m run and placed 24th with a time of 9:25.01.
PERSONAL: Nicolaus was born on July 20,1997 in San Jose, CA...His parents are Michael and Giselle Jakowec, who are both neurologists at USC... He has two siblings, Pascal and Dominique...His brother Pascal also attends USC…His favorite food is banana pancakes with maple syrup…Lists The Thing as his favorite movie and Parks and Recreation, The Office and Spongebob as his favorite television show…after graduation would like to pursue a career in science and writing and has career goals of being a research scientist or an FBI Agent…He is a Biochemistry major at USC.
CAREER BESTS: 1500m - 3:52.32 3000m - 8:32.20 5000m - 14:33.10
2019: Returned to the track and field team and set PRs in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m races. He placed third in the 1500m at the Trojan Invitational with a PR of 3:52.32. He won the 3000m race at the Jim Click Shootout with a PR of 8:32.20. He set his 5000m PR of 14:33.10 in the Mt. SAC Relays Invite race to move into ninth on USC's all-time list in the event. He set the USC indoor record in the 3000m with a time of 8:09.77 to finish 17th at the MPSF Championships.
2018: He did not compete in track and field.
2017: Jakowec did not compete during the outdoor season. Indoors, he has a one-mile PR of 4:19.12 to place 20th at the McCravy Invite.
2016: Was one of USC's top distance runners as a freshman. Posted a personal-best 5000m time of 14:46.18 to finish seventh at the Triton Invitational. Ran the event at the Pac-12 Championships and placed 35th with a time of 14:54.63. Took third in the 1500m at the Cardinal & Gold Challenge with a PR of 4:04.59.
HIGH SCHOOL: Jakowec is a 2015 graduate of Loyola High School in Los Angeles, Calif. Jakowec finished third in the CIF-Southern Section Finals with a time of 9:07.45. Just a week later, Jakowec posted a personal record at the CIF Masters Meet with a time of 9:03.53. He finished his high school competitions at the California State Championships where he competed in the 3200m run and placed 24th with a time of 9:25.01.
PERSONAL: Nicolaus was born on July 20,1997 in San Jose, CA...His parents are Michael and Giselle Jakowec, who are both neurologists at USC... He has two siblings, Pascal and Dominique...His brother Pascal also attends USC…His favorite food is banana pancakes with maple syrup…Lists The Thing as his favorite movie and Parks and Recreation, The Office and Spongebob as his favorite television show…after graduation would like to pursue a career in science and writing and has career goals of being a research scientist or an FBI Agent…He is a Biochemistry major at USC.
CAREER BESTS: 1500m - 3:52.32 3000m - 8:32.20 5000m - 14:33.10
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