Diego Santiago-Cardona

Position:
Distance
Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Johns Creek, Ga.
High School:
Chattahoochee
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2024: Outdoor – Posted a 5,000-meter time of 14:55.36 to finish ninth at the Yellow Jacket Invitational…Clocked a 5,000m time of 15:24.80 at the Georgia Tech Invite.

Indoor – Made his collegiate debut at the Music City Challenge, posting a 5,000-meter time of 15:24.02.

2023: Cross Country – Did not compete for the Bulldogs.

High School: Set Chattahoochee High School record in the 4x800-meter relay, 1600m and 5000m as a senior…Named to All-Metro First Team in cross country by the Atlanta Track Club during his senior season, also winning the GHSA 5A individual state championship…Medaled in three events at the state track meet, winning the title in the 3200m and finishing runner-up in the 4x800m relay and 1600m…Personal bests of 4:17.99 (1600m), 9:23.19 (3200m) and 15:05.75 (5000m).

Personal: Born Jan. 18, 2005...Son of Luis Santiago and Lorna Cardona...Intending to major in Exercise and Sport Science.