2022 UC Santa Cruz Track and Field Roster
Walter Teitelbaum
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oakland
- High School:
- Piedmont HS
- Major:
- Robotics Engineering
2019 NCAA Division III Cross Country National Qualifier
2019 NCAA All-Region Cross Country
UC Santa Cruz Success:
- Opened college career with 8K time of 29:02.6 at 2018 NDNU Argonaut Invite at Crystal Springs.
- 8K PR at 2019 Bronco Invite in Sunnyvale, finishing 40th in 25:39.8
- 3rd Place at 2019 ACAA Conference Championship.
- Earned All-Region at 2019 West NCAA Regional, finishing 33rd in 26:38.2 to help UCSC to third place finish.
- 5th at 2021 C2C Conference Championship in 5000 meters. 5000m PR a week later at 2021 West Coast Distance Carnival, crossing finish in 15:28.51.
- 3000m PR at 2021 Moorpark Open, finishing in 9:00.6
High School/Club Success:
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Competed in Cross Country and Track & Field for the Piedmont High School Highlanders.
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2017 Team qualified for the CA State Championships for the first time in 11 years.
Personal:
- Stevenson College
- Son of Ruth and Ben Teitelbaum. Has a brother Louis and sister Sara.
- Favorite thing about UCSC: The Trees.
- Graduation Goals: Become Successful
- Favorite Athlete: Steve Prefontaine
- Favorite Superhero: Birdperson
- Hobbies: Playing Guitar and String Bass, and building stuff.
NCAA DIII Cross Country National Championships
- 2019 – 252nd, 26:36.5
NCAA DIII Cross Country West Regional Championships
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2019 - 33rd, 26:38.2
