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2023 Men's Track and Field

Yudai Yamakawa

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Marion, Mass.
  • High School Tabor Academy

Biography

School Records

  • 3000-meter steeplechase (9:51.53)

Career Highlights

2023: As a senior, competed in seven meets…came in seventh in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 10:10.62 at the Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate Meet on March 18…placed 11th with a season-best time of 4:14.59 in the 1500 meters at the Bridgewater State Invitational on March 25…set a new school record with a time of 9:51.53 in the 3000-meter steeplechase a the Tufts SnowFlake Classic on April 1…came in third with a career-best time of 15:55.93 in the 5000 meters at the Coast Guard Invitational on April 8…finished fifth in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 9:54.17 at the NEWMAC Championships on April 30.

2022: As a sophomore, took part in five meets…competed primarily in the 1500 meters…recorded a career-best time of 4:09.95 in the 1500 meters to finish fourth at the Coast Guard Invitational on April 9…posted a time of 4:12.71 in the 1500 meters at the Silfen Invitational on April 16…ran a career-best time of 1:58.84 in the 800 meters at MIT’s Sean Collier Invitational on April 23.

2021: As a sophomore, competed in five meets…ran the 400 meters, 800 meters and 1500 meters…placed second in the 800 meters (2:06.86) and the 1500 meters (4:16.92) in his collegiate debut at UMass Dartmouth on April 10…finished third in the 800 meters with a time of 1:59.83 against Brandeis and Plymouth State on April 17…came in seventh in the 800 meters with a season-best time of 1:58.94 at the NEWMAC Championships on May 2…ran 52.57 to finish fourth in the 400 meters at Coast Guard on May 7.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
  • 2022Junior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2023Senior

    Mid-Distance